70th Primetime Emmy Awards
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The 70th Primetime Emmy Awards honored the best in U.S. prime time television programming from June 1, 2017 until May 31, 2018, as chosen by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. The ceremony was held live on September 17, 2018, at the Microsoft Theater in Downtown Los Angeles, California, and was broadcast in the U.S. by NBC. The ceremony was hosted by Michael Che and Colin Jost.[3][4]
The nominations were announced by Ryan Eggold and Samira Wiley on July 12, 2018.[5] The biggest winner of the night was Prime Video's comedy-drama The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, which won five trophies including the honor for Outstanding Comedy Series, making history by becoming the first web television and streaming service series to claim the prize.[6]
With a U.S. viewership of 10.2 million that reflects an 11% drop from the previous year, it was the then-least watched show in Emmy history.[1][2]
Contents
Winners and nominees
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Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold:[7]
Bill Hader, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series winner
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Rachel Brosnahan, Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series winner
Matthew Rhys, Outstanding Lead Actor in Drama Series winner
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Claire Foy, Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series winner
Darren Criss, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie winner
Regina King, Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie winner
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Henry Winkler, Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series winner
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Alex Borstein, Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series winner
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Peter Dinklage, Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series winner
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Thandie Newton, Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series winner
Jeff Daniels, Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie winner
Merritt Wever, Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie winner
Programs
| Outstanding Comedy Series | Outstanding Drama Series |
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| Outstanding Variety Talk Series | Outstanding Variety Sketch Series |
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| Outstanding Limited Series | Outstanding Reality-Competition Program |
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Acting
Lead performances
| Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series |
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| Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series |
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| Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie |
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Supporting performances
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series |
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| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series |
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| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie |
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Directing
| Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series | Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series |
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| Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special | Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special |
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Writing
| Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series | Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series |
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| Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special | Outstanding Writing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special |
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Presenters and performers
The awards were presented by the following:[8][9]
Presenters
Performers
| Name(s) | Performed |
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| Kate McKinnon Kenan Thompson Tituss Burgess Kristen Bell Sterling K. Brown Ricky Martin Andy Samberg RuPaul John Legend |
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| Aretha Franklin | "Amazing Grace" |
Most major nominations
Programs that received multiple major[lower-alpha 1] nominations are listed below, by number of nominations per work and per network:[10][11]
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| Nominations | Show | Network |
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| 9 | The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story | FX |
| 8 | Atlanta | |
| The Handmaid's Tale | Hulu | |
| 7 | Game of Thrones | HBO |
| 6 | Barry | |
| The Crown | Netflix | |
| Godless | ||
| The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel | Prime Video | |
| Saturday Night Live | NBC | |
| 5 | Stranger Things | Netflix |
| Westworld | HBO | |
| 4 | The Americans | FX |
| Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert | NBC | |
| Patrick Melrose | Showtime | |
| 3 | Black Mirror | Netflix |
| Black-ish | ABC | |
| GLOW | Netflix | |
| The Looming Tower | Hulu | |
| Ozark | Netflix | |
| Silicon Valley | HBO | |
| This Is Us | NBC | |
| 2 | American Horror Story: Cult | FX |
| Curb Your Enthusiasm | HBO | |
| Genius: Picasso | Nat Geo | |
| Killing Eve | BBC America | |
| Steve Martin and Martin Short: An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life | Netflix | |
| Twin Peaks | Showtime | |
| Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt | Netflix |
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| Nominations | Network |
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| 37 | Netflix |
| 29 | HBO |
| 25 | FX |
| 19 | NBC |
| 12 | Hulu |
| 8 | Showtime |
| 6 | ABC |
| Prime Video | |
| 5 | CBS |
| 3 | BBC America |
| 2 | Comedy Central |
| Nat Geo | |
| TBS |
Most major wins
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| Wins | Show | Network |
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| 5 | The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel | Prime Video |
| 3 | The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story | FX |
| 2 | The Americans | |
| Barry | HBO | |
| The Crown | Netflix | |
| Game of Thrones | HBO | |
| Godless | Netflix |
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| Wins | Network |
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| 7 | Netflix |
| 6 | HBO |
| 5 | FX |
| Prime Video |
In Memoriam
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- Anthony Bourdain
- Harry Anderson
- Bernie Casey
- Della Reese
- Jerry Van Dyke
- Craig Zadan
- Reg E. Cathey
- Steven Bochco
- Dick Enberg
- Lee Miller
- Suzanne Patmore Gibbs
- Bruce Margolis
- Jim Nabors
- Bill Daily
- Bob Schiller
- Paul Junger Witt
- David Ogden Stiers
- John Mahoney
- Thad Mumford
- Hugh Wilson
- Charlotte Rae
- Henri Bollinger
- David Cassidy
- Robert Guillaume
- Hugh Hefner
- Marian Rees
- Jimmy Nickerson
- Mitzi Shore
- Neil Simon
- Monty Hall
- Burt Reynolds
- Rose Marie
- John McCain
- Aretha Franklin
Notes
- ↑ "Major" constitutes the categories listed above: Program, Acting, Directing, and Writing. This grouping does not include the technical categories.
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External links
- 70th Primetime Emmy Awards at IMDb
- Emmys.com list of 2018 Nominees & Winners
- Academy of Television Arts and Sciences website
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