Monday 19 September 2016

EMMY AWARDS 2016 - WHO WON WHAT?




The 68th annual Primetime Emmy Awards took place last night at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.

Hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, the Emmys celebrate the best in US prime-time television programming from the past 12 months.

Game of Thrones along with other HBO shows had a total of 94 nominations, with FX in second place with 56, including five for The Americans, 18 for Fargo and 22 nominations for The People vs. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story

With three wins on the night, Game of Thrones became the series with the most wins ever in the comedy or drama categories with 38 awards, eclipsing Frasier which previously held the Emmys record with 37 awards.

Check out the list of winners below.
Outstanding drama Series
Game of Thrones

Outstanding comedy series
Veep

Outstanding made for TV movie
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride

Outstanding limited series
The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story

Outstanding lead actor in a drama series
Rami Malek

Outstanding lead actress in a drama series
Tatiana Maslany

Outstanding supporting actress in a drama series
Maggie Smith

Outstanding lead actor in a comedy series
Jeffrey Tambor, Transparent

Outstanding lead actress in a comedy series
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Veep

Outstanding lead actor in a limited series or movie
Courtney B. Vance, The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story

Outstanding lead actress in a limited series or movie
Sarah Paulson, The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story

Outstanding supporting actor in a comedy series
Louie Anderson, Baskets

Outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series
Kate McKinnon, Saturday Night Live

Outstanding guest actor in a comedy series
Peter Scolari, Girls

Outstanding guest actress in a comedy series
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, Saturday Night Live

Outstanding supporting actor in a limited series or movie
Sterling K. Brown, The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story

Outstanding supporting actress in a limited series or movie
Regina King, American Crime

Writing for a comedy series
Aziz Ansari and Alan Yang, Master Of None

Directing for a comedy series
Jill Soloway, Transparent

Reality-competition program
The Voice

Writing for a limited series, movie or dramatic special
D.V. DeVincentis, The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story

Directing for a limited series, movie or dramatic special
Susanne Bier, The Night Manager

Writing for a variety special
Patton Oswalt: Talking For Clapping

Outstanding variety talk series
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Directing for a variety special
Thomas Kail and Alex Rudzinski, Grease: Live

Outstanding variety sketch series
Key & Peele

Writing for a drama series
David Benioff and D.B. Weiss, Game Of Thrones

Directing for a drama series
Miguel Sapochnik, Game Of Thrones

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