American Horror Story en Mad Men koplopers

Met 17 nominaties zijn American Horror Story (ingedeeld bij de miniseries) en Mad Men de koplopers bij de nominaties voor de Emmy’s 2012. Daarna volgen Downton Abbey (16), de miniserie Hatfields & McCoys (16), de televisiefilm Hemingway & Gellhorn (15), Modern Family (14), Saturday Night Live (14), 30 Rock (13), Breaking Bad (13), de miniserie Sherlock (13), de televisiefilm Game Change (12), Boardwalk Empire (12) en Game Of Thrones (11).

De genomineerden voor de beste comedy serie zijn: The Big Bang Theory, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Girls, Modern Family, 30 Rock
en Veep.
In de categorie drama zijn genomineerd: Boardwalk Empire, Breaking Bad, Downton Abbey, Game Of Thrones, Homeland en Mad Men.

In de belangrijkste categorieën scoorden vooral Modern Family (naast een nominatie voor beste comedy ook zes nominaties voor de acteurs) en Downton Abbey (naast een nominatie voor beste drama eveneens zes nominaties voor de acteerprestaties).

Hieronder een overzicht van de voornaamste categorieën:

Outstanding Comedy Series
The Big Bang Theory
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Girls
Modern Family
30 Rock
Veep

Lead Actress In A Comedy Series
Lena Dunham, Girls
Melissa McCarthy, Mike & Molly
Zooey Deschanel, New Girl
Edie Falco, Nurse Jackie
Amy Poehler, Parks And Recreation
Tina Fey, 30 Rock
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Veep

Lead Actor In A Comedy Series
Jim Parsons, The Big Bang Theory
Larry David, Curb Your Enthusiasm
Don Cheadle, House Of Lies
Louis C.K., Louie
Alec Baldwin, 30 Rock
Jon Cryer, Two And A Half Men

Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series
Mayim Bialik, The Big Bang Theory
Kathryn Joosten, Desperate Housewives
Julie Bowen, Modern Family
Sofia Vergara, Modern Family
Merritt Wever, Nurse Jackie
Kristen Wiig, Saturday Night Live

Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series
Ed O'Neill, Modern Family
Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Modern Family
Ty Burrell, Modern Family
Eric Stonestreet, Modern Family
Max Greenfield, New Girl
Bill Hader, Saturday Night Live

Guest Actress In A Comedy Series
Dot-Marie Jones, Glee
Maya Rudolph, Saturday Night Live
Melissa McCarthy, Saturday Night Live
Elizabeth Banks, 30 Rock
Margaret Cho, 30 Rock
Kathy Bates, Two And A Half Men

Guest Actor In A Comedy Series
Michael J. Fox, Curb Your Enthusiasm
Greg Kinnear, Modern Family
Bobby Cannavale, Nurse Jackie
Jimmy Fallon, Saturday Night Live
Will Arnett, 30 Rock
Jon Hamm, 30 Rock

Writing for a Comedy Series
Community, Remedial Chaos Theory
Girls, Pilot
Louie, Pregnant
Parks And Recreation, The Debate
Parks And Recreation, Win, Lose, Or Draw

Outstanding Drama Series
Boardwalk Empire
Breaking Bad
Downton Abbey
Game Of Thrones
Homeland
Mad Men

Lead Actress In A Drama Series
Glenn Close, Damages
Michelle Dockery, Downton Abbey
Julianna Margulies, The Good Wife
Kathy Bates, Harry's Law
Claire Danes, Homeland
Elisabeth Moss, Mad Men

Lead Actor In A Drama Series
Steve Buscemi, Boardwalk Empire
Bryan Cranston, Breaking Bad
Michael C. Hall, Dexter
Hugh Bonneville, Downton Abbey
Damian Lewis, Homeland
Jon Hamm, Mad Men

Supporting Actress In A Drama Series
Anna Gunn, Breaking Bad
Maggie Smith, Downton Abbey
Joanne Froggatt, Downton Abbey
Archie Panjabi, The Good Wife
Christine Baranski, The Good Wife
Christina Hendricks, Mad Men

Supporting Actor In A Drama Series
Aaron Paul, Breaking Bad
Giancarlo Esposito, Breaking Bad
Brendan Coyle, Downton Abbey
Jim Carter, Downton Abbey
Peter Dinklage, Game Of Thrones
Jared Harris, Mad Men

Guest Actress In A Drama Series
Martha Plimpton, The Good Wife
Loretta Devine, Grey's Anatomy
Jean Smart, Harry's Law
Julia Ormond, Mad Men
Joan Cusack, Shameless
Uma Thurman, Smash

Guest Actor In A Drama Series
Mark Margolis, Breaking Bad
Dylan Baker, The Good Wife
Michael J. Fox, The Good Wife
Jeremy Davies, Justified
Ben Feldman, Mad Men
Jason Ritter, Parenthood

Writing for a Drama Series
Downton Abbey, Episode 7
Homeland, Pilot
Mad Men, The Other Woman
Mad Men, Commissions And Fees
Mad Men, Far Away Places

Miniseries or Movie
American Horror Story
Game Change
Hatfields & McCoys
Hemingway & Gellhorn
Luther
Sherlock: A Scandal In Belgravia

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Miniseries Or A Movie
Connie Britton/American Horror Story
Julianne Moore/Game Change
Nicole Kidman/Hemingway & Gellhorn
Ashley Judd/Missing
Emma Thompson/The Song Of Lunch

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Miniseries Or A Movie
Woody Harrelson/Game Change
Kevin Costner/Hatfields & McCoys
Bill Paxton/Hatfields & McCoys
Clive Owen/Hemingway & Gellhorn
Idris Elba/Luther
Benedict Cumberbatch/Sherlock

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or A Movie
Frances Conroy American Horror Story
Jessica Lange American Horror Story
Sarah Paulson Game Change
Mare Winningham Hatfields & McCoys
Judy Davis Page Eight

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Miniseries Or A Movie
Denis O'Hare American Horror Story
Ed Harris Game Change
Tom Berenger Hatfields & McCoys
David Strathairn Hemingway & Gellhorn
Martin Freeman Sherlock

Outstanding Directing For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Dramatic Special
Game Change
Hatfields & McCoys
Hemingway & Gellhorn
Luther
Sherlock

Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special
Game Change
Hatfields & McCoys
The Hour
Luther
Sherlock