Outstanding Drama Series
- Breaking Bad (AMC)
 - Downton Abbey (PBS)
 - Game of Thrones (HBO)
 - Homeland (Showtime)
 - House of Cards (Netflix)
 - Mad Men (AMC)
 
Outstanding Comedy Series
- 30 Rock (NBC)
 - Girls (HBO)
 - Louie (FX Networks)
 - Modern Family (ABC)
 - The Big Bang Theory (CBS)
 - Veep (HBO)
 
Outstanding Miniseries or Movie
- American Horror Story: Asylum (FX Networks)
 - Behind the Candelabra (HBO)
 - Phil Spector (HBO)
 - Political Animals (USA)
 - The Bible (History)
 - Top of the Lake (Sundance Channel)
 
Outstanding Variety Series
- Jimmy Kimmel Live (ABC)
 - Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (NBC)
 - Real Time with Bill Maher (HBO)
 - Saturday Night Live (NBC)
 - The Colbert Report (Comedy Central)
 - The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Comedy Central)
 
Outstanding Reality - Competition Program
- Dancing with the Stars (ABC)
 - Project Runway (Lifetime)
 - So you think you can dance (FOX)
 - The Amazing Race (CBS)
 - The Voice (NBC)
 - Top Chef (Bravo)
 
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
- Bryan Cranston (Walter White in "Breaking Bad"/AMC)
 - Hugh Bonneville (Earl of Grantham in "Downton Abbey"/PBS)
 - Damian Lewis (Nicholas Brody in "Homeland"/Showtime)
 - Kevin Spacey (Francis Underwood in "House of Cards"/Netflix)
 - Jon Hamm (Don Draper in "Mad Men"/AMC)
 - Jeff Daniels (Will McAvoy in "The Newsroom"/HBO)
 
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
- Vera Farmigia (Norma Bates in "Bates Motel"/A&E)
 - Michelle Dockery (Lady Maria Crawley in "Downton Abbey"/PBS)
 - Claire Danes (Carrie Mathison in "Homeland"/Showtime)
 - Robin Wright (Claire Underwood in "House of Cards"/Netflix)
 - Elisabeth Moss (Peggy Olson in "Mad Men"/AMC)
 - Connie Britton (Rayna James in "Nashville"/ABC)
 - Kerry Washington (Olivia Pope in "Scandal"/ABC)
 
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
- Alec Baldwin (Jack Donaghy in "30 Rock"/NBC)
 - Jason Bateman (Michael Bluth in "Arrested Development"/Netflix)
 - Matt LeBlanc (Matt LeBlanc in "Episodes"/Showtime)
 - Don Cheadle (Marty Kaan in "House of Lies"/Showtime)
 - Louis C.K. (Louie in "Louie"/FX Networks)
 - Jim Parsons (Sheldon Cooper in "The Big Bang Theory"/CBS)
 
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
- Tina Fey (Liz Lemon in "30 Rock"/NBC)
 - Laura Dern (Amy in "Enlightened"/HBO)
 - Lena Dunham (Hannah Horvath in "Girls"/HBO)
 - Edie Falco (Jackie Peyton in "Nurse Jackie"/Showtime)
 - Amy Poehler (Leslie Knope in "Parks & Recreation"/NBC)
 - Julia Louis-Dreyfus (Selina Meyer in "Veep"/HBO)
 
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie
- Michael Douglas (Liberace in "Behind the Candelabra"/HBO)
 - Matt Damon (Scott Thorson in "Behind the Candelabra"/HBO)
 - Benedict Cumberbatch (Christopher Tietjens in "Parade's End"/HBO)
 - Al Pacino (Phil Spector in "Phil Spector"/HBO)
 - Toby Jones (Alfred Hitchcock in "The Girl"/HBO)
 
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie
- Jessica Lange (Sister Jude Martin in "American Horror Story: Asylum"/FX Networks)
 - Helen Mirren (Linda Kenney-Baden in "Phil Spector"/FX Networks)
 - Sigourney Weaver (Elaine Barrish Hammond in "Political Animals"/USA)
 - Laura Linney (Cathy Jamison in "The Big C: Hereafter"/Showtime)
 - Elisabeth Moss (Robin in "Top of the Lake"/Sundance Channel)
 
Outstanding Host für a Reality or Reality-Competition Program
- Anthony Bourdain ("The Taste"/ABC)
 - Betty White ("Betty White's Off Their Rockers"/NBC)
 - Cat Deeley ("So you think you can dance"/FOX)
 - Heidi Klum & Tim Gunn ("Project Runway"/Lifetime)
 - Ryan Seacrest ("American Idol"/FOX)
 - Tom Bergeron ("Dancing with the Stars"/ABC)
 
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