Jesse James
The Television Academy is back, and they have announced the nominees for the 71st Annual Emmy Awards. As expected, HBO’s hit show, Game of Thrones leads the way, receiving a record-breaking 32 nominations. Game of Thrones wasn’t the only HBO show to rack up several nominations, as Chernobyl was honored with 19 nominations.
NBC’s Saturday Night Live was close behind with 18 while Ava DuVernay’s When They See Us received 16. Elsewhere, Beyoncé’s own Netflix special, Homecoming landed six nominations, including Outstanding Directing and Outstanding Music Direction. When They See Us actor Jharrel Jerome earned his first nomination, while Black-ish received zero nominations for the first time in the program’s five-year history.
In terms of networks, HBO led the way with a total of 137 nominations, while Netflix racked up 117 and NBC landed 58. Check out the nominees for select categories below and be sure to check out the Emmys’ website for a full list while you’re at it. Keep it locked for more on the 71st Annual Emmy Awards coming soon.
Outstanding drama series
Better Call Saul (AMC)
Bodyguard (Netflix)
Game of Thrones (HBO)
Killing Eve (BBC America)
Ozark (Netflix)
Pose (FX)
Succession (HBO)
This Is Us (NBC)
Outstanding Comedy Series
Barry (HBO)
Fleabag (Amazon Prime)
The Good Place (NBC)
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon Prime)
Russian Doll (Netflix)
Schitt’s Creek (Pop)
Veep (HBO)
Outstanding lead actress in a drama series
Emilia Clarke (Game of Thrones)
Robin Wright (House of Cards)
Viola Davis (How To Get Away With Murder)
Jodie Comer (Killing Eve)
Sandra Oh (Killing Eve)
Laura Linney (Ozark)
Mandy Moore (This Is Us)
Outstanding lead actor in a drama series
Bob Odenkirk (Better Call Saul)
Kit Harington (Game of Thrones)
Jason Bateman (Ozark)
Billy Porter (Pose)
Sterling K. Brown (This Is Us)
Milo Ventimiglia (This Is Us)
Outstanding lead actress in a comedy series
Christina Applegate (Dead to Me)
Phoebe Waller-Bridge (Fleabag)
Natasha Lyonne (Russian Doll)
Catherine O’Hara (Schitt’s Creek)
Rachel Brosnahan (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus (Veep)
Outstanding lead actor in a comedy series
Bill Hader (Barry)
Don Cheadle (Black Monday)
Anthony Anderson (black-ish)
Eugene Levy (Schitt’s Creek)
Ted Danson (The Good Place)
Michael Douglas (The Kominsky Method)
Photos via HBO
