In the second golden age of television, which in recent years has provided viewers with a diverse and original range of series and shows, the American Emmy Awards, which celebrate the best television achievements of the past year, have overtaken the Oscars in terms of prestige. The queen of the nominations of the 67th edition of the Emmys is the series Game of Thrones, which has as many as 24 nominations, followed by House of Cards, Advertisers and Transparent each with 11. Who are the other nominees for the Emmy Awards for 2015 below.
Emmy Awards they are the new oscars, so it's no wonder the list of 2015 Emmy contenders has been highly anticipated. Even this time, already 67. in order, the jury will have their hands full. Well, the best thing you can do is work with a television network HBO, which leads with 126 nominations. HBO's signature is not lacking in almost any category, not even in the most prestigious - for the best television drama - where its Game of Thrones they still keep company Homeland, Fresh Call Saul, Downton Abbey and Orange Is the New Black. Last year, the series was the most laughed at The wrong way, but this year will be quite different, as the aforementioned series has said goodbye in the meantime.
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American awards for excellence in television production, which are the television equivalent of the Oscars, Grammys and Tonys, will be awarded at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles on September 20, 2015, when it will be known in the morning hours of our time who won the battle of rising stars and established names.
Who's in the running for the top Emmys of 2015:
Best Drama Series:
- Better Call Saul
- Downton Abbey
- Game of Thrones
- Homeland
- House of Cards
- Mad Men
- Orange is the New Black
Last year's winner: Breaking Bad
Best Actress in a Drama Series
- Claire Danes, Homeland
- Viola Davis, How to Get Away with Murder
- Taraji P. Henson, Empire
- Tatiana Maslany, Orphan Black
- Elisabeth Moss, Mad Men
- Robin Wright, House of Cards
Last year's winner: Julianna Margulies, The Good Wife
Best Actor in a Drama Series:
- Kyle Chandler, Bloodline
- Jeff Daniels, The Newsroom
- Jon Hamm, Mad Men
- Bob Odenkirk, Better Call Saul
- Liev Schreiber, Ray Donovan
- Kevin Spacey, House of Cards
Last year's winner: Bryan Cranston, Breaking Bad
Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series:
- Uzo Aduba, Orange Is the New Black
- Christine Baranski, The Good Wife
- Emilia Clarke, Game of Thrones
- Joanne Froggatt, Downton Abbey
- Lena Headey, Game of Thrones
- Christina Hendricks, Mad Men
Last year's winner: Anna Gunn, Breaking Bad
Best Actor in a Side Series:
- Jonathan Banks, Better Call Saul
- Alan Cumming, The Good Wife
- Jim Carter, Downton Abbey
- Peter Dinklage, Game of Thrones
- Michael Kelly, House of Cards
- Ben Mendelsohn, Bloodline
Last year's winner: Aaron Paul, Breaking Bad
Best Comedy Series:
- Louie
- Modern Family
- Parks and Recreation
- Silicon Valley
- Transparent
- Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
- Veep
Last year's winner: Modern Family
Best Actress in a Comedy Series
- Edie Falco, Nurse Jackie
- Lisa Kudrow, The Comeback
- Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Veep
- Amy Poehler, Parks and Recreation
- amy schumer, Inside Amy Schumer
- Lily Tomlin, Grace and Frankie
Last year's winner: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Veep
Best Actor in a Comedy Series
- Anthony Anderson, Black-ish
- Louis CK, Louie
- Don Cheadle, House of Lies
- Will Forte, The Last Man on Earth
- Matt LeBlanc, Episodes
- William H. Macy, Shameless
- Jeffrey Tambor, Transparent
Last year's winner: Jim Parsons, The Big Bang Theory
Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
- Mayim Bialik, The Big Bang Theory
- Julie Bowen, Modern Family
- Anna Chlumsky, Veep
- Gaby Hoffmann, Transparent
- Allison Janney, Mom
- Kate McKinnon, Saturday Night Live
- Niecy Nash, Getting On
- Jane Krakowski, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Last year's winner: Allison Janney, Mom
Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
- Andre Braugher, Brooklyn Nine-Nine
- Tituss Burgess, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
- Ty Burrell, Modern Family
- Adam Driver, Girls
- Tony Hale, Veep
- Keegan-Michael Key, Key & Peele
Last year's winner: Ty Burrell, Modern Family
Best Miniseries:
- American Crime
- American Horror Story: Freak Show
- Olive Kitteridge
- The Honorable Woman
- Wolf Hall
Last year's winner: Fargo
TV movie:
- Agatha Christie's Poirot: Curtain, Poirot's Last Case
- Bessie
- Grace of Monaco
- Hello Ladies: The movie
- Killing Jesus
- Nightingale
More information:
emmys.com
