HBO's "Mildred Pierce" leads with 21 nominations in Thursdays 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards, followed by the AMC drama "Mad Men," a three-time best drama winner, with 19.
Also read: The Complete List of Emmy Nominees
HBO's new entry "Boardwalk Empire" followed with 18, including one for best dramatic series.
Also read: Most Nominations by Network and Show
"Modern Family," received the next most nominations, and the most for any comedy, at 17. They included four in the supporting comedy actor category for Eric Stonestreet (last year's winner), Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Ty Burrell, and the previously overlooked Ed O'Neill. Burrell and the other members of the ensemble have campaigned for an O'Neill nomination.
HBO was the most-nominated network with 104 nominations -- more than twice as many as the 50 for CBS, the next most-nominated network. Five of the twelve nominated comedy and drama series were first-time nominees, and seven of the twelve were from the broadcast networks.
The major categories are below:
Outstanding Drama Series
Boardwalk Empire
Dexter
Friday Night Lights
Game of Thrones
The Good Wife
Mad Men
Outstanding Comedy Series
Glee
Parks and Recreation
The Office
Modern Family
30 Rock
The Big Bang Theory
Lead Actress in a Drama Series
Kathy Bates, Harry's Law
Connie Britton, Friday Night Lights
Mireille Enos, The Killing
Mariska Hargitay, Law and Order: SVU
Julianna Margulies, The Good Wife
Elisabeth Moss, Mad Men
Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
Laura Linney, The Big C
Edie Falco, Nurse Jackie
Amy Poehler, Parks and Recreation
Melissa McCarthy, Mike & Molly
Martha Plimpton, Raising Hope
Tina Fey, 30 Rock
Lead Actor in a Drama Series
Steve Buscemi, Boardwalk Empire
Michael C. Hall, Dexter
Kyle Chandler, Friday Night Lights
Jon Hamm, Mad Men
Hugh Laurie, House
Timothy Olyphant, Justified
Lead Actor In A Comedy Series
Jim Parsons, The Big Bang Theory
Johnny Galecki, The Big Bang Theory
Matt LeBlanc, Episodes
Louis C.K., Louie
Steve Carell, The Office
Alec Baldwin, 30 Rock
Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Jane Lynch, Glee
Betty White, Hot in Cleveland
Julie Bowen, Modern Family
Kristen Wiig, Saturday Night Live
Jane Krakowski, 30 Rock
Sofia Vergara, Modern Family
Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Kelly Macdonald, Boardwalk Empire
Christina Hendricks, Mad Men
Michelle Forbes, The Killing
Archie Panjabi, The Good Wife
Margo Martindale, Justified
Christine Baranski, The Good Wife
Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Jon Cryer, Two and a Half Men
Chris Colfer, Glee
Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Modern Family
Ed O'Neill, Modern Family
Eric Stonestreet, Modern Family
Ty Burrell, Modern Family
Outstanding Miniseries or Movie
Mildred Pierce
Downtown Abbey (Masterpiece)
The Kennedys
Cinema Verite
Too Big to Fail
The Pillars of the Earth
Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie
Kate Winslet, Mildred Pierce
Elizabeth McGovern, Downtown Abbey (Masterpiece)
Diane Lane, Cinema Verite
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