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Emmy Nominations 2018

Announcing the 2018 Emmy Nominees!

The Crown - Elizabeth - Elizabeth watches Philip's plane take off

It might feel like just yesterday that we were celebrating exciting wins for Elisabeth Moss, the cast of Big Little Lies, and more stars at the 2017 Emmys, but this year's award season is fast approaching. While there are plenty of familiar faces on the long, long list of worthy candidates, there are also a few surprises. Check out all the nominees below and get ready for the 70th annual award show on Sept. 17, which will be hosted by Saturday Night Live's Colin Jost and Michael Che.

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE
Antonio Banderas, Genius: Picasso
Darren Criss, The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story
Benedict Cumberbatch, Patrick Melrose
Jeff Daniels, The Looming Tower
John Legend, Jesus Christ Superstar Live!
Jesse Plemmons, "USS Callister," Black Mirror

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE
Jessica Biel, The Sinner
Laura Dern, The Tale
Michelle Dockery, Godless
Edie Falco, Law and Order: True Crime, The Menendez Murders
Regina King, Seven Seconds
Sarah Paulson, American Horror Story: Cult

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES
Anthony Anderson, Black-ish
Donald Glover, Atlanta
William H. Macy, Shameless
Bill Hader, Barry
Ted Danson, The Good Place
Larry David, Curb your Enthusiasm

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES
Pamela Adlon, Better Things
Rachel Brosnahan, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Issa Rae, Insecure
Allison Janney, Mom
Tracee Ellis Ross, Black-ish
Lily Tomlin, Grace and Frankie

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES
Jason Bateman, Ozark
Sterling K. Brown, This Is Us
Ed Harris, Westworld
Milo Ventimiglia, This Is Us
Matthew Rhys, The Americans
Jeffrey Wright, Westworld

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES
Claire Foy, The Crown
Tatiana Maslany, Orphan Black
Sandra Oh, Killing Eve
Elisabeth Moss, The Handmaid's Tale
Keri Russell, The Americans
Evan Rachel Wood, Westworld

OUTSTANDING REALITY-COMPETITION PROGRAM
The Amazing Race
American Ninja Warrior
RuPaul's Drag Race
Top Chef
Project Runway
The Voice

OUTSTANDING VARIETY SKETCH SERIES
At Home With Amy Sedaris
Drunk History
I Love You, America with Sarah Silverman
Portlandia
Saturday Night Live
The Tracey Ullman Show

OUTSTANDING VARIETY TALK SERIES
Full Frontal With Samantha Bee
The Daily Show With Trevor Noah
Jimmy Kimmel Live
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
The Late Late Show With James Corden
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert

OUTSTANDING LIMITED SERIES
The Alienist
The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story
Genius: Picasso
Godless
Patrick Melrose

OUTSTANDING COMEDY SERIES
Atlanta
Barry
Black-ish
Curb Your Enthusiasm
GLOW
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Silicon Valley
The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES
The Americans
The Crown
Game of Thrones
The Handmaid's Tale
Stranger Things
This Is Us
Westworld

OUTSTANDING GUEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA
Diane Rigg, Game of Thrones
Cicely Tyson, How to Get Away With Murder
Viola Davis, Scandal
Kelly Jenrette, The Handmaid's Tale
Cherry Jones, The Handmaid's Tale
Samira Wiley, The Handmaid's Tale

OUTSTANDING GUEST ACTOR IN A DRAMA
F. Murray Abraham, Homeland
Cameron Britton, Mindhunter
Matthew Goode, The Crown
Gerald McRaney, This Is Us
Ron Cephas Jones, This Is Us
Jimmi Simpson, Westworld

OUTSTANDING GUEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY
Wanda Sykes, Black-ish
Tina Fey, Saturday Night Live
Tiffany Haddish, Saturday Night Live
Maya Rudolph, The Good Place
Jane Lynch, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Molly Shannon, Will & Grace

OUTSTANDING REALITY SHOW HOST
W. Kamau Bell, United Shades of America With W. Kamau Bell
RuPaul Charles, RuPaul's Drag Race
Ellen DeGeneres, Ellen's Game of Games
Jane Lynch, Hollywood Game Night
Heidi Klum and Tim Gunn, Project Runway

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