On Sunday, September 21, the winners of the 60th Primetime Emmy Awards were announced an presented with their statues. The Emmy is the the top prize for television presented and hosted by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. For the first time in television history a cable show one top honor and walked away with a majority of the winnings in its nominated categories. The other big winner of the night was the HBO miniseries “John Adams”. Here is your full list of winners and nominees. SF and genre-related programming are in bold.
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DRAMA SERIES:
MINISERIES:
ACTOR IN A COMEDY:
ACTOR IN A DRAMA:
ACTRESS IN A COMEDY:
ACTRESS IN A DRAMA:
REALITY HOST:
MADE FOR TELEVISION MOVIE:
REALITY COMPETITION PROGRAM:
ACTOR IN A MINISERIES OR MOVIE:
ACTRESS IN A MINISERIES OR MOVIE:
SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A COMEDY:
SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA:
SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A MINISERIES OR MOVIE:
SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY:
SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA:
SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A MINISERIES OR MOVIE:
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE IN A VARIETY OR MUSIC PROGRAM:
DIRECTING FOR A COMEDY:
DIRECTING FOR A DRAMA:
DIRECTING FOR A VARIETY, MUSIC OR COMEDY PROGRAM:
DIRECTING FOR A MINISERIES, MOVIE OR DRAMATIC SPECIAL:
VARIETY, MUSIC OR COMEDY SERIES:
SPECIAL CLASS PROGRAM – NOT-EXCLUSIVELY-MADE-FOR-TELEVISION VARIETY, MUSIC, COMEDY EVENT PROGRAMS:
WINNER: “Eric Clapton Crossroads Guitar Festival Chicago” (Great Performances) – (PBS)
SPECIAL CLASS PROGRAM — CLASSICAL MUSIC/DANCE PROGRAMS:
WINNER: “New York City Opera: Madama Butterfly” (Live From Lincoln Center) – (PBS)
SPECIAL CLASS PROGRAM – SHORT-FORMAT LIVE-ACTION ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMS:
SPECIAL CLASS PROGRAM – SHORT-FORMAT ANIMATED PROGRAMS:
SPECIAL CLASS PROGRAM – SHORT-FORMAT NONFICTION PROGRAMS:
SPECIAL CLASS PROGRAM – AWARDS PROGRAMS:
NONFICTION SPECIAL:
NONFICTION SERIES:
WRITING FOR A COMEDY:
WRITING FOR A DRAMA:
WRITING FOR A VARIETY, MUSIC OR COMEDY PROGRAM:
WRITING FOR A MINISERIES, MOVIE OR A DRAMATIC SPECIAL:
WRITING FOR NONFICTION PROGRAMMING: