Emmy Awards 2014 Nominations List Announced; Check the List Here, True Detective in

Emmy Awards 2014 Nominations

The nominations of the Emmy Awards 2014 are just in. These are the 66th Primetime Emmy Awards we are talking about. The famous show, True Detective managed to enter the list. Although, less predictably, Brooklyn Nine-Nine was quick to find a spot on the Golden Globe nominations list, which was last year, it wasn’t so successful with securing a spot on the list of nominees for Outstanding Comedy. Silicon Valley of HBO, did revive some much deserved love.

Here are the nominees of the Emmy Awards 2014 along with their categories.

Comedy

Outstanding Comedy Series
The Big Bang Theory • CBS
Louie • FX Networks
Modern Family • ABC
Orange Is The New Black • Netflix
Silicon Valley • HBO
Veep • HBO

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Comedy Series
The Big Bang Theory • CBS – Jim Parsons as Sheldon Cooper
Derek • Netflix – Ricky Gervais as Derek
Episodes • Showtime – Matt LeBlanc as Matt LeBlanc
House Of Lies • Showtime – Don Cheadle as Marty Kaan
Louie • FX Networks – Louis C.K. as Louie
Shameless • Showtime – William H. Macy as Frank Gallagher

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series
Girls • HBO – Lena Dunham as Hannah Horvath
Mike & Molly • CBS – Melissa McCarthy as Molly Flynn
Nurse Jackie • Showtime – Edie Falco as Jackie Peyton
Orange Is The New Black – Taylor Schilling as Piper Chapman
Parks and Recreation • NBC – Amy Poehler as Leslie Knope
Veep • HBO – Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Vice President Selina Meyer

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series
Brooklyn Nine-Nine – Andre Braugher as Captain Ray Holt
Girls • HBO – Adam Driver as Adam Sackler
Modern Family • ABC – Jesse Tyler Ferguson as Mitchell Pritchett
Modern Family • ABC – Ty Burrell as Phil Dunphy
Portlandia • IFC – Fred Armisen as Various characters
Veep • HBO – Tony Hale as Gary Walsh

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series
The Big Bang Theory • CBS – Mayim Bialik as Amy Farrah Fowler
Modern Family • ABC – Julie Bowen as Claire Dunphy
Mom • CBS – Allison Janney as Bonnie
Orange Is The New Black • Netflix – Kate Mulgrew as Galina “Red” Reznikov
Saturday Night Live • NBC – Kate McKinnon as Various characters
Veep • HBO – Anna Chlumsky as Amy Brookheimer

Outstanding Guest Actor In A Comedy Series
The Big Bang Theory • CBS – Bob Newhart as Arthur
Modern Family • ABC – Nathan Lane as Pepper Saltzman
Portlandia • IFC – Steve Buscemi as Marty
Saturday Night Live • NBC – Jimmy Fallon as Host
Saturday Night Live • NBC – Louis C.K. as Host
Veep • HBO – Gary Cole as Kent Davison

Outstanding Guest Actress In A Comedy Series
Orange Is The New Black • Netflix – Natasha Lyonne as Nicky Nichols
Orange Is The New Black • Netflix – Uzo Aduba as Suzanne “Crazy Eyes” Warren
Orange Is The New Black • Netflix – Laverne Cox as Sophia Burset
Saturday Night Live • NBC – Tina Fey as Host
Saturday Night Live • NBC – Melissa McCarthy as Host
Shameless • Showtime – Joan Cusack as Sheila Jackson

Outstanding Writing For A Comedy Series
Episodes • Episode 305 • Showtime – David Crane, Written by Jeffrey Klarik, Written by
Louie • So Did The Fat Lady • FX Networks – Louis C.K., Written by
Orange Is The New Black • I Wasn’t Ready (Pilot) • Netflix – Liz Friedman, Written by Jenji Kohan, Written by
Silicon Valley • Optimal Tip-To-Tip Efficiency • HBO – Alec Berg, Written by
Veep • Special Relationship • HBO – Simon Blackwell, Story and Teleplay by Tony Roche, Story and Teleplay by Armando Iannucci, Story by

Outstanding Directing For A Comedy Series
Episodes • Episode 309 • Showtime – Iain B. MacDonald, Directed by
Glee • 100 • FOX – Paris Barclay, Directed by
Louie • Elevator, Part 6 • FX Networks – Louis C.K., Directed by
Modern Family • Vegas • ABC – Gail Mancuso, Directed by
Orange Is The New Black • Lesbian Request Denied • Netflix – Jodie Foster, Directed by
Silicon Valley • Minimum Viable Product • HBO – Mike Judge, Directed by
Drama

Outstanding Drama Series
Breaking Bad • AMC
Downton Abbey • PBS
Game Of Thrones • HBO
House Of Cards • Netflix
Mad Men • AMC
True Detective • HBO

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series
Breaking Bad • AMC – Bryan Cranston as Walter White
House Of Cards • Netflix – Kevin Spacey as Francis Underwood
Mad Men • AMC – Jon Hamm as Don Draper
The Newsroom • HBO – Jeff Daniels as Will McAvoy
True Detective • HBO – Woody Harrelson as Martin Hart
True Detective • HBO – Matthew McConaughey as Rust Cohle

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series
Downton Abbey • PBS – Michelle Dockery as Lady Mary Crawley
The Good Wife • CBS – Julianna Margulies as Alicia Florrick
Homeland • Showtime – Claire Danes as Carrie Mathison
House Of Cards • Netflix – Robin Wright as Claire Underwood
Masters of Sex • Showtime – Lizzy Caplan as Virginia Johnson
Scandal • ABC – Kerry Washington as Olivia Pope

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series
Breaking Bad • AMC – Aaron Paul as Jesse Pinkman
Downton Abbey • PBS – Jim Carter as Mr. Carson
Game Of Thrones • HBO – Peter Dinklage as Tyrion Lannister
The Good Wife • CBS – Josh Charles as Will Gardner
Homeland • Showtime – Mandy Patinkin as Saul Berenson
Ray Donovan • Showtime – Jon Voight as Mickey Donovan

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Drama Series
Breaking Bad • AMC – Anna Gunn as Skyler White
Downton Abbey • PBS – Maggie Smith as Violet, Dowager Countess of Grantham
Downton Abbey • PBS – Joanne Froggatt as Anna Bates
Game Of Thrones • HBO – Lena Headey as Cersei Lannister
The Good Wife • CBS – Christine Baranski as Diane Lockhart
Mad Men • AMC – Christina Hendricks as Joan Harris

Outstanding Guest Actor In A Drama Series
Downton Abbey • PBS – Paul Giamatti as Harold Levinson
The Good Wife • CBS – Dylan Baker as Colin Sweeney
House Of Cards • Netflix – Reg E. Cathey as Freddy
Mad Men • AMC – Robert Morse as Bertram Cooper
Masters of Sex • Showtime – Beau Bridges as Barton Scully
Scandal • ABC – Joe Morton as Rowan Pope

Outstanding Guest Actress In A Drama Series
The Americans • FX Networks – Margo Martindale as Claudia
Game Of Thrones • HBO – Diana Rigg as Lady Olenna Tyrell
House Of Cards • Netflix – Kate Mara as Zoe Barnes
Masters of Sex • Showtime – Allison Janney as Margaret Scully
The Newsroom • HBO – Jane Fonda as Leona Lansing
Scandal • ABC – Kate Burton as Sally Langston

Outstanding Writing For A Drama Series
Breaking Bad • Ozymandias • AMC – Moira Walley-Beckett, Written by
Breaking Bad • Felina • AMC – Vince Gilligan, Written by
Game Of Thrones • The Children – David Benioff, Written by D.B. Weiss, Written by
House Of Cards • Chapter 14 • Netflix – Beau Willimon, Written by
True Detective • The Secret Fate Of All Of Life • HBO – Nic Pizzolatto, Written by

Outstanding Directing For A Drama Series
Boardwalk Empire • Farewell Daddy Blues • HBO – Tim Van Patten, Directed by Breaking Bad • Felina • AMC – Vince Gilligan, Directed by
Downton Abbey • Episode 1 • PBS – David Evans, Directed by
Game Of Thrones • The Watchers On The Wall • HBO – Neil Marshall, Directed by
House Of Cards • Chapter 14 • Netflix – Carl Franklin, Directed by
True Detective • Who Goes There • HBO – Cary Joji Fukunaga, Directed by

Miniseries

Outstanding Miniseries American Horror Story: Coven • FX Networks
Bonnie & Clyde • Lifetime
Fargo • FX Networks
Luther • BBC America
Treme • HBO
The White Queen • Starz

Outstanding Television Movie
Killing Kennedy • National Geographic Channel
Muhammad Ali’s Greatest Fight • HBO
The Normal Heart • HBO
Sherlock: His Last Vow (Masterpiece) • PBS
The Trip To Bountiful • Lifetime

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Miniseries Or A Movie
Dancing On The Edge • Starz – Chiwetel Ejiofor as Louis Lester
Fargo • FX Networks – Martin Freeman as Lester Nygaard
Fargo • FX Networks – Billy Bob Thornton as Lorne Malvo
Luther • BBC America – Idris Elba as John Luther
The Normal Heart • HBO – Mark Ruffalo as Ned Weeks
Sherlock: His Last Vow (Masterpiece) • PBS – Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Miniseries Or A Movie
American Horror Story: Coven • FX Networks – Jessica Lange as Fiona Goode
American Horror Story: Coven • FX Networks – Sarah Paulson as Cordelia Goode Foxx
Burton And Taylor • BBC America – Helena Bonham Carter as Elizabeth Taylor
Return To Zero • Lifetime – Minnie Driver as Maggie Royal
The Spoils Of Babylon • IFC – Kristen Wiig as Cynthia Morehouse
The Trip To Bountiful • Lifetime – Cicely Tyson as Carrie Watts

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Miniseries Or A Movie
Fargo • FX Networks – Colin Hanks as Deputy Gus Grimly
The Normal Heart • HBO – Jim Parsons as Tommy Boatwright
The Normal Heart • HBO – Joe Mantello as Mickey Marcus
The Normal Heart • HBO – Alfred Molina as Ben Weeks
The Normal Heart • HBO – Matt Bomer as Felix Turner
Sherlock: His Last Vow (Masterpiece) • PBS – Martin Freeman as John Watson

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Miniseries Or A Movie
American Horror Story: Coven • FX Networks – Frances Conroy as Myrtle Snow
American Horror Story: Coven • FX Networks – Kathy Bates as Madame Delphine LaLaurie
American Horror Story: Coven • FX Networks – Angela Bassett as Marie Laveau
Fargo • FX Networks – Allison Tolman as Molly Solverson
Flowers In The Attic • Lifetime – Ellen Burstyn as Olivia
The Normal Heart • HBO – Julia Roberts as Dr. Emma Brookner

Outstanding Writing For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Dramatic Special
American Horror Story: Coven • Bitchcraft • FX Networks – Ryan Murphy, Written by, Brad Falchuk, Written by
Fargo • The Crocodile’s Dilemma • FX Networks – Noah Hawley, Written by
Luther • BBC America – Neil Cross, Written by
The Normal Heart • HBO – Larry Kramer, Screenplay by
Sherlock: His Last Vow (Masterpiece) • PBS – Steven Moffat, Written by
Treme • …To Miss New Orleans • HBO – David Simon, Written by Eric Overmyer, Written by

Outstanding Directing For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Dramatic Special
American Horror Story: Coven • Bitchcraft • FX Networks – Alfonso Gomez-Rejon, Directed by
Fargo • The Crocodile’s Dilemma • FX Networks – Adam Bernstein, Directed by
Fargo • Buridan’s Ass • FX Networks – Colin Bucksey, Directed by
Muhammad Ali’s Greatest Fight • HBO – Stephen Frears, Directed by
The Normal Heart • HBO – Ryan Murphy, Directed by
Sherlock: His Last Vow (Masterpiece) • PBS – Nick Hurran, Directed by

Variety

Outstanding Variety Special
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute To Mel Brooks • TNT
Best Of Late Night With Jimmy Fallon Primetime Special • NBC
Billy Crystal: 700 Sundays • HBO
The Kennedy Center Honors • CBS
Sarah Silverman: We Are Miracles • HBO

Outstanding Writing For A Variety Series
The Colbert Report • Comedy Central
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart • Comedy Central
Inside Amy Schumer • Comedy Central
Key & Peele • Comedy Central
Portlandia • IFC • Broadway Video for IFC
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon • NBC

Outstanding Writing For A Variety Special
The Beatles: The Night That Changed America • CBS
Billy Crystal: 700 Sundays • HBO
The 71st Annual Golden Globe Awards • NBC
Sarah Silverman: We Are Miracles • HBO
67th Annual Tony Awards • CBS

Outstanding Directing For A Variety Series
The Colbert Report • Episode 9135 • Comedy Central – James Hoskinson, Directed by
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart • Episode 18153 • Comedy Central – Chuck O’Neil, Directed by
Portlandia • Getting Away • IFC – Jonathan Krisel, Directed by
Saturday Night Live • Host: Jimmy Fallon • NBC – Don Roy King, Directed by
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon • Episode 1 (Will Smith/U2) • NBC – Dave Diomedi, Directed by

Outstanding Directing For A Variety Special
The Beatles: The Night That Changed America • CBS – Gregg Gelfand, Directed by
The Kennedy Center Honors • CBS – Louis J. Horvitz, Directed by
The Oscars • ABC – Hamish Hamilton, Directed by
Six By Sondheim • HBO – James Lapine, Directed by
The Sound Of Music Live! • NBC – Beth McCarthy Miller, Directed by, Rob Ashford, Theatrical Direction by
67th Annual Tony Awards • CBS – Glenn Weiss, Directed by

Outstanding Special Class Program
The 71st Annual Golden Globe Awards • NBC
The Oscars • ABC
Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games Opening Ceremony • NBC
The Sound Of Music Live! • NBC
67th Annual Tony Awards • CBS

Outstanding Short-Format Live-Action Entertainment Program
Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis: President Barack Obama • FunnyOrDie.com
Childrens Hospital • Adult Swim
Parks And Rec In Europe • NBC.com
The Soup: True Detective • E!
Super Bowl XLVIII Halftime Show Starring Bruno Mars • FOX

Outstanding Short-Format Nonfiction Program
Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee • Crackle.com
COSMOS: A National Geographic Deeper Dive NationalGeographic.com
I Was There: Boston Marathon Bombings • History.com
Jay Leno’s Garage • NBC.com • NBC Entertainment Digital, Big Dog Productions
Park Bench With Steve Buscemi • AOL
30 For 30 Shorts • ESPN

Outstanding Interactive Program
Comedy Central’s @midnight • Comedy Central
Game of Thrones Premiere – Facebook Live and Instagram • HBO
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Digital Experience • NBC
The Voice • NBC.com

Outstanding Children’s Program
Degrassi • Nickelodeon • Nickelodeon
Dog With A Blog • Disney Channel
Good Luck Charlie • Disney Channel
Nick News With Linda Ellerbee – Family Secrets: When Violence Hits Home • Nickelodeon
One Last Hug: Three Days At Grief Camp • HBO
Wynton Marsalis – A YoungArts Masterclass • HBO
Reality

Outstanding Reality-Competition Program
The Amazing Race • CBS
Dancing With The Stars • ABC
Project Runway • Lifetime
So You Think You Can Dance • FOX
Top Chef • Bravo
The Voice • NBC

Outstanding Host For A Reality Or Reality-Competition Program
Betty White’s Off Their Rockers • Lifetime – Betty White, Host
Dancing With The Stars • ABC – Tom Bergeron, Host
Hollywood Game Night • NBC – Jane Lynch, Host
Project Runway • Lifetime – Heidi Klum, Host Tim Gunn, Co-Host
So You Think You Can Dance • FOX – Cat Deeley, Host
The Taste • ABC – Anthony Bourdain, Host

Outstanding Narrator
Game Of Lions • Nat Geo WILD – Jeremy Irons, Narrator
One Life • Nat Geo WILD – Daniel Craig, Narrator
Penguins: Waddle All The Way • Discovery Channel – Jane Lynch, Narrator
Too Cute! • Holiday Special • Animal Planet – Henry Strozier, Narrator
Whoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mabley • HBO – Whoopi Goldberg, Narrator

Outstanding Structured Reality Program
Antiques Roadshow • PBS
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives • Food Network
MythBusters • Discovery Channel
Shark Tank • ABC
Undercover Boss • CBS
Who Do You Think You Are? • TLC

Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program
Alaska: The Last Frontier • Discovery Channel
Deadliest Catch • Discovery Channel
Flipping Out • Bravo
Million Dollar Listing New York • Bravo
Wahlburgers • A&E
Wild Things With Dominic Monaghan • BBC America

Outstanding Documentary Or Nonfiction Special
JFK (American Experience) • PBS
Paycheck To Paycheck: The Life And Times Of Katrina Gilbert • HBO
Running From Crazy • OWN
The Sixties: The Assassination Of President Kennedy • CNN
The Square • Netflix
Whoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mabley • HBO

Outstanding Documentary Or Nonfiction Series
American Masters • PBS
COSMOS: A SpaceTime Odyssey • FOX/NatGeo
Pioneers Of Television • PBS
The World Wars • HISTORY
Years Of Living Dangerously • Showtime

Outstanding Informational Series Or Special
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown • CNN
Inside The Actors Studio • Bravo
Through The Wormhole With Morgan Freeman Science Channel
Vice • HBO
The Writers’ Room • Sundance Channel

Exceptional Merit In Documentary Filmmaking
The Amish: Shunned (American Experience) • PBS
Brave Miss World • Netflix
Hillsborough (30 For 30 Soccer Stories) • ESPN
Life According To Sam • HBO

Outstanding Writing For Nonfiction Programming
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown • Congo
COSMOS: A SpaceTime Odyssey • Standing Up In The Milky Way • FOX/NatGeo
JFK (American Experience) • PBS
The World Wars • Trial By Fire • HISTORY
Years Of Living Dangerously • The Surge • Showtime
Animated

Outstanding Animated Program
Archer • Archer Vice: The Rules Of Extraction FX Networks
Bob’s Burgers • Mazel Tina • FOX
Futurama • Meanwhile • Comedy Central
South Park • Black Friday • Comedy Central
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Manhattan Project • Nickelodeon

The above are the full and fledge nominations of the Emmy Awards 2014.

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