2010 Primetime Emmy Awards Nominations
Thursday morning’s 2010 Primetime Emmy nominations included a whopping 19 Emmy nominations for freshman show Glee, gaining the most nominations for any series. Another freshman show, Modern Family, earned 14 nominations. Mad Men, winner of best dramatic series for two consecutive years earned 17 nominations, while perennial favorite 30 Rock, winner of best comedy series for the last three seasons, was given 15 nominations in all. Conan O’Brien and Team Coco should be smiling today since the short-lived The Tonight Show With Conan O’Brien earned a nomination in four categories, while Jay Leno’s Tonight Show received no nominations. HBO garnered the most recognition for channels, receiving 101 nominations. See the full list of nominees here: http://www.emmys.com/nominations
The 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards airs live on Sunday, August 29th at 8:00 pm ET/5:00 pm PT on NBC.
2010 Primetime Emmy Awards nominations list:
BEST COMEDY SERIES
“Curb Your Enthusiasm” (HBO)
“Glee” (FOX)
“Modern Family” (ABC)
“Nurse Jackie” (Showtime)
“The Office” (NBC)
“30 Rock” (NBC)
BEST COMEDY ACTOR
Jim Parsons (“The Big Bang Theory”)
Larry David (“Curb Your Enthusiasm”)
Matthew Morrison (“Glee”)
Tony Shalhoub (“Monk”)
Steve Carell (“The Office”)
Alec Baldwin (“30 Rock”)
BEST COMEDY ACTRESS
Lea Michele (“Glee”)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus (“The New Adventures of Old Christine”)
Edie Falco (“Nurse Jackie”)
Amy Poehler (“Parks and Recreation”)
Tina Fey (“30 Rock”)
Toni Collette (“United States of Tara”)
BEST SUPPORTING COMEDY ACTOR
Chris Colfer (“Glee”)
Neil Patrick Harris (“How I Met Your Mother”)
Jesse Tyler Ferguson (“Modern Family”)
Eric Stonestreet (“Modern Family”)
Ty Burrell (“Modern Family”)
Jon Cryer (“Two and a Half Men”)
BEST SUPPORTING COMEDY ACTRESS
Jane Lynch (“Glee”)
Julie Bowen (“Modern Family”)
Sofia Vergara (“Modern Family”)
Kristen Wiig (“Saturday Night Live”)
Jane Krakowski (“30 Rock”)
Holland Taylor (“Two and a Half Men”)
BEST DRAMA SERIES
“Breaking Bad” (AMC)
“Dexter” (Showtime)
“The Good Wife” (CBS)
“Lost” (ABC)
“Mad Men” (AMC)
“True Blood” (HBO)
BEST DRAMA ACTOR
Bryan Cranston (“Breaking Bad”)
Michael C. Hall (“Dexter”)
Kyle Chandler (“Friday Night Lights”)
Hugh Laurie (“House”)
Matthew Fox (“Lost”)
Jon Hamm (“Mad Men”)
BEST DRAMA ACTRESS
Kyra Sedgwick (“The Closer”)
Glenn Close (“Damages”)
Connie Britton (“Friday Night Lights”)
Julianna Margulies (“The Good Wife”)
Mariska Hargitay (“Law & Order: Special Victims Unit”)
January Jones (“Mad Men”)
BEST SUPPORTING DRAMA ACTOR
Aaron Paul (“Breaking Bad”)
Martin Short (“Damages”)
Terry O’Quinn (“Lost”)
Michael Emerson (“Lost”)
John Slattery (“Mad Men”)
Andre Braugher (“Men of a Certain Age”)
BEST SUPPORTING DRAMA ACTRESS
Sharon Gless (“Burn Notice”)
Rose Byrne (“Damages”)
Archie Panjabi (“The Good Wife”)
Christine Baranski (“The Good Wife”)
Christina Hendricks (“Mad Men”)
Elisabeth Moss (“Mad Men”)
BEST TV MOVIES
“Endgame” (PBS)
“Georgia O’Keeffe” (Lifetime)
“Moonshot” (HISTORY)
“The Special Relationship” (HBO)
“Temple Grandin”(HBO)
“You Don’t Know Jack” (HBO)
BEST MINISERIES
“The Pacific” (HBO)
“Return to Cranford” (PBS)
BEST LEAD ACTRESS IN A MINISERIES OR MOVIE
Maggie Smith (“Capturing Mary”)
Joan Allen (“Georgia O’Keeffe”)
Judi Dench (“Return to Cranford”)
Hope Davis (“The Special Relationship”)
Claire Danes (“Temple Grandin”)
BEST LEAD ACTOR IN A MINISERIES OR MOVIE
Jeff Bridges (“A Dog Year”)
Ian McKellen (“The Prisoner”)
Michael Sheen (“The Special Relationship”)
Dennis Quaid (“The Special Relationship”)
Al Pacino (“You Don’t Know Jack”)
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A MINISERIES OR MOVIE
Kathy Bates (“Alice”)
Julia Ormond (“Temple Grandin”)
Catherine O’Hara (“Temple Grandin”)
Brenda Vaccaro (“You Don’t Know Jack”)
Susan Sarandon (“You Don’t Know Jack”)
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A MINISERIES OR MOVIE
Michael Gambon (“Emma”)
Patrick Stewart (“Hamlet”)
Jonathan Pryce (“Return To Cranford”)
David Strathairn (“Temple Grandin”)
John Goodman (“You Don’t Know Jack”)
BEST VARIETY, MUSIC, OR COMEDY SERIES
“The Colbert Report” (Comedy Central)
“The Daily Show With Jon Stewart” (Comedy Central)
“Real Time With Bill Maher” (HBO)
“Saturday Night Live” (NBC)
“The Tonight Show With Conan O’Brien” (NBC)
BEST VARIETY, MUSIC, OR COMEDY SPECIAL
Bill Maher “…But I’m Not Wrong” (HBO)
“Hope For Haiti Now” (Tenth Planet Productions and MTV)
“The Kennedy Center Honors” (CBS)
“Robin Williams: Weapons of Self Destruction” (HBO)
“The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concert” (HBO)
“Wanda Sykes: I’ma Be Me” (HBO)
BEST REALITY-COMPETITION PROGRAM
“The Amazing Race” (CBS)
“American Idol” (FOX)
“Dancing With the Stars” (ABC)
“Project Runway” (Lifetime)
“Top Chef” (Bravo)
BEST REALITY PROGRAM
“Antiques Roadshow” (PBS)
“Dirty Jobs” (Discovery Channel)
“Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution” (ABC)
“Kathy Griffin: My Life On The D-List” (Bravo)
“MythBusters” (Discovery Channel)
“Undercover Boss” (CBS)
BEST ANIMATED PROGRAM
“Alien Earths” (NGC)
“Disney Prep & Landing” (ABC)
“The Ricky Gervais Show” (HBO)
“The Simpsons” (FOX)
“South Park” (Comedy Central)
BEST WRITING FOR A COMEDY SERIES
“Glee” (FOX)
“Modern Family” (ABC)
“The Office” (NBC)
“30 Rock” (NBC)
“30 Rock” (NBC)
BEST WRITING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
“Friday Night Lights” (DirecTV)
“The Good Wife” (CBS)
“Lost” (ABC)
“Mad Men” (AMC)
“Mad Men” (AMC)
BEST WRITING FOR A MINISERIES, MOVIE OR DRAMATIC SPECIAL
“The Pacific” (HBO)
“The Pacific” (HBO)
“The Special Relationship” (HBO)
“Temple Grandin” (HBO)
“You Don’t Know Jack” (HBO)
BEST WRITING FOR A VARIETY, MUSIC OR COMEDY SERIES
“The Colbert Report” (Comedy Central)
“The Daily Show With Jon Stewart” (Comedy Central)
“Real Time With Bill Maher” (HBO)
“Saturday Night Live” (NBC)
“The Tonight Show With Conan O’Brien” (NBC)
BEST WRITING FOR A VARIETY, MUSIC OR COMEDY SPECIAL
82nd Annual Academy Awards (ABC)
“Bill Maher … But I’m Not Wrong” (HBO)
The Kennedy Center Honors (CBS)
63rd Annual Tony Awards (CBS)
“Wanda Sykes: I’ma Be Me” (HBO)
BEST WRITING FOR NONFICTION PROGRAMMING
“America: The Story of Us” (History)
“Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations” (Travel Channel)
“The Buddha” (PBS)
“Life” (Discovery Channel)
“The National Parks: America’s Best Idea” (The Last Refuge)
