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OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES
Breaking Bad
Downton Abbey
Game of Thrones
Homeland
House of Cards
Mad Men
OUTSTANDING COMEDY SERIES
30 Rock
The Big Bang Theory
Girls
Louie
Modern Family
Veep
OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES
Hugh Bonneville, Downton Abbey
Bryan Cranston, Breaking Bad
Jeff Daniels, The Newsroom
Jon Hamm, Mad Men
Damian Lewis, Homeland
Kevin Spacey, House of Cards
OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES
Connie Britton, Nashville
Claire Danes, Homeland
Michelle Dockery, Downton Abbey
Vera Farmiga, Bates Motel
Elisabeth Moss, Mad Men
Kerry Washington, Scandal
Robin Wright, House of Cards
OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A MINISERIES OR MOVIE
Benedict Cumberbatch, Parade's End
Matt Damon, Behind the Candelabra
Michael Douglas, Behind the Candelabra
Toby Jones, The Girl
Al Pacino, Phil Spector
OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A MINISERIES OR MOVIE
Jessica Lange, American Horror Story: Asylum
Laura Linney, The Big C: Hereafter
Helen Mirren, Phil Spector
Elisabeth Moss, Top of the Lake
Sigourney Weaver, Political Animals
OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES
Alec Baldwin, 30 Rock
Jason Bateman, Arrested Development
Louis C.K., Louie
Don Cheadle, House of Lies
Matt LeBlanc, Episodes
Jim Parsons, The Big Bang Theory
OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES
Laura Dern, Enlightened
Lena Dunham, Girls
Edie Falco, Nurse Jackie
Tina Fey, 30 Rock
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Veep
Amy Poehler, Parks and Recreation
OUTSTANDING VARIETY, MUSIC, OR COMEDY SERIES
The Colbert Report
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
Jimmy Kimmel Live
Late Night With Jimmy Fallon
Real Time With Bill Maher
Saturday Night Live
OUTSTANDING MINISERIES OR MADE FOR TELEVISION MOVIE
American Horror Story: Asylum
Behind the Candelabra
The Bible
Phil Spector
Political Animals
Top of the Lake
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES
Aaron Paul, Breaking Bad
Bobby Cannavale, Boardwalk Empire
Jonathan Banks, Breaking Bad
Jim Carter, Downton Abbey
Peter Dinklage, Game of Thrones
Mandy Patinkin, Homeland
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES
Tony Hale, Veep
Bill Hader, Saturday Night Live
Ed O'Neill, Modern Family
Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Modern Family
Adam Driver, Girls
Ty Burrell, Modern Family
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES
Anna Gunn, Breaking Bad
Maggie Smith, Downton Abbey
Emilia Clarke, Game of Thrones
Morena Baccarin, Homeland
Christina Hendricks, Mad Men
Christine Baranski, The Good Wife
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES
Jane Krakowski, 30 Rock
Jane Lynch, Glee
Sofia Vergara, Modern Family
Julie Bowen, Modern Family
Merritt Wever, Nurse Jackie
Mayim Bialik, The Big Bang Theory
Anna Chlumsky, Veep
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A MINISERIES OR MOVIE
James Cromwell, American Horror Story: Asylum
Zachary Quinto, American Horror Story: Asylum
Scott Bakula, Behind the Candelabra
John Benjamin Hickey, The Big C: Hereafter
Peter Mullan, Top of the Lake
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A MINISERIES OR MOVIE
Sarah Paulson, American Horror Story: Asylum
Imelda Staunton, The Girl
Ellen Burstyn, Political Animals
Charlotte Rampling, Restless
Alfre Woodard, Steel Magnolias
OUTSTANDING GUEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES
Bob Newhart, The Big Bang Theory
Nathan Lane, Modern Family
Bobby Cannavale, Nurse Jackie
Louis C.K., Saturday Night Live
Justin Timberlake, Saturday Night Live
Will Forte, 30 Rock
OUTSTANDING GUEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES
Margo Martindale, The Americans
Diana Rigg, Game of Thrones
Carrie Preston, The Good Wife
Linda Cardellini, Mad Men
Jane Fonda, The Newsroom
Joan Cusack, Shameless
OUTSTANDING GUEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES
Molly Shannon, Enlightened
Dot-Marie Jones, Glee
Melissa Leo, Louie
Melissa McCarthy, Saturday Night Live
Kristen Wiig, Saturday Night Live
Elaine Stritch, 30 Rock
OUTSTANDING REALITY PROGRAM
Antiques Roadshow
Deadliest Catch
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
MythBusters
Shark Tank
Undercover Boss
OUTSTANDING VARIETY, MUSIC, OR COMEDY SPECIAL
The Kennedy Center Honors
Louis C.K.: Oh My God
Mel Brooks Strikes Back! With Mel Brooks and Alan Yentob
Saturday Night Live: Weekend Update Thursday (Part One)
12-12-12: The Concert For Sandy Relief
OUTSTANDING CASTING FOR A COMEDY SERIES
Girls
Modern Family
Nurse Jackie
30 Rock
Veep
OUTSTANDING CASTING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
Downton Abbey
Game of Thrones
The Good Wife
Homeland
House of Cards
OUTSTANDING CASTING FOR A MINISERIES, MOVIE, OR SPECIAL
American Horror Story: Asylum
Behind the Candelabra
The Hour
Political Animals
Top of the Lake
OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
Tim Van Patten, Boardwalk Empire
Michelle MacLaren, Breaking Bad
Jeremy Webb, Downton Abbey
Lesli Linka Glatter, Homeland
David Fincher, House of Cards
OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A COMEDY SERIES
Lena Dunham, Girls
Paris Barclay, Glee
Louis C.K., Louie
Gail Mancuso, Modern Family
Beth McCarthy-Miller, 30 Rock
OUTSTANDING NONFICTION SERIES
The Abolitionists
American Masters
The Men Who Built America
Through the Wormhole With Morgan Freeman
Vice
OUTSTANDING ORIGINAL MUSIC AND LYRICS
Nashville, "Nothing in This World Will Ever Break My Heart Again"
The Neighbors, "More or Less the Kind of Thing You May or May Not Possibly See on Broadway"
Smash, "Hang the Moon"
Smash, "I Hear Your Voice in a Dream"
30 Rock, "Rural Juror"
66th Annual Tony Awards, "If I Had Time"
OUTSTANDING MAIN TITLE DESIGN
American Horror Story
Da Vinci's Demons
Elementary
Halo 4
The Newsroom
OUTSTANDING SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS
Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome
Defiance
Falling Skies
Game of Thrones
Hemlock Grove
Last Resort
OUTSTANDING WRITING FOR A COMEDY SERIES
Episodes ("Episode 209," David Crane and Jeffrey Klarik)
Louie ("Daddy's Girlfriend Part 1," Louis C.K.)
The Office ("Finale," Greg Daniels)
30 Rock ("Hogcock!," Jack Burditt and Robert Carlock)
30 Rock ("Last Lunch," Tina Fey and Tracey Wigfield)
OUTSTANDING WRITING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
Breaking Bad ("Dead Freight," George Mastras)
Breaking Bad ("Say My Name," Thomas Schnauz)
Downton Abbey ("Episode 4," Julian Fellowes)
Game of Thrones ("The Rains of Castamere," David Benioff and D.B. Weiss)
Homeland ("Q&A," Henry Bromell)
OUTSTANDING WRITING FOR A VARIETY, MUSIC, OR COMEDY SERIES
The Colbert Report
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
Jimmy Kimmel Live
Portlandia
Real Time With Bill Maher
Saturday Night Live
OUTSTANDING ANIMATED PROGRAM
Bob's Burgers
Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness: Enter the Dragon
Regular Show: The Christmas Special
The Simpsons
South Park
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