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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