NEWS'Mad Men' & 'American Horror Story' Lead Emmy Nominations With 17 Each!
July 19 2012, Published 12:38 p.m. ET
This morning when Jimmy Kimmel and Kerry Washington announced nominees for the 64th Primetime Emmy Awards, a few shows seemed to clean up with noms.
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Mad Men, American Horror Story and Downton Abbey cleaned up, and HBO newcomers Girls and Veep also earned honors.
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Mad Men and American Horror Story tied with the most nominations at 17. Lena Dunham and Julia Louis-Dreyfus of Girls and Veep, respectively, each got nominated for Lead Actress in a Comedy Series.
Check out the list of other top nominees below! For a complete list, visit The Hollywood Reporter.
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 & 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
Ty Burrell, Modern Family
Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Modern Family
Eric Stonestreet, Modern Family
Max Greenfield, New Girl
Bill Hader, Saturday Night Live
Outstanding Drama Series
Boardwalk Empire
Breaking Bad
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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 Me
Supporting Actress ina Drama Series
Anna Gunn, Breaking Bad
Maggie Smith, Downton Abbey
Joanne Froggat, 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
Miniseries or Movie
American Horror Story
Game Change
Hatfields & McCoys
Hemingway & Gellhorn
Luther
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