The 2019 Emmy nominees [1] have finally arrived, and there's a lot to unpack there. From surprise nominees like Schitt's Creek [2] to the total dominance of Game of Thrones [3] in the drama categories, it's turned out to be quite a blend of expected nominations and deserving newcomers — plus a few snubs [4], of course. This year's crop of nominees come from a wide array of platforms, including cable networks, streaming platforms, and even one or two old-fashioned basic cable shows. If you're trying to catch up on some of this year's biggest nominees [5], we've got you covered. You can check out our comprehensive guide as to what's nominated, who's nominated for what, and where you can watch them all!
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The Act
- Nominations: best lead actor in a limited series or movie (Joey King [7]), best supporting actress in a limited series or movie (Patricia Arquette)
- Where to Watch: Hulu [8]
American Horror Story: Apocalypse
- Nominations: best guest actress in a drama (Jessica Lange)
- Where to Watch: Netflix [9], Hulu [10] (the most recent season is not yet available for streaming)
Barry
- Nominations: best comedy, best supporting actress in a comedy (Sarah Goldberg), supporting actor in a comedy (Anthony Carrigan, Stephen Root, Henry Winkler), directing for a comedy series (Alec Berg for "The Audition" and for "ronny/lily"), writing for a comedy series (Alec Berg & Bill Hader for "ronny/lily")
- Where to Watch: HBO Now [11]
Better Call Saul
- Nominations: best drama, best lead actor in a drama (Bob Odenkirk), best supporting actor in a drama (Jonathan Banks, Giancarlo Esposito), best guest actor in a drama (Michael McKean), best writing for a drama (Thomas Schnauz & Peter Gould for "Winner")
- Where to Watch: Netflix [12]
The Big Bang Theory
- Nominations: best directing for a comedy series (Mark Cendrowski for "Stockholm Syndrome")
- Where to Watch: CBS All Access [13]
black-ish
- Nominations: lead actor in a comedy (Anthony Anderson)
- Where to Watch: Hulu [14], ABC [15]
Black Monday
- Nominations: best lead actor in a comedy (Don Cheadle [16])
- Where to Watch: Showtime [17]
Bodyguard
- Nominations: best drama, best writing for a drama series (Jed Mercurio for "Episode 1")
- Where to Watch: Netflix [18]
Chernobyl
- Nominations: best limited series, best lead actor in a limited series or movie (Jared Harris), best supporting actress in a limited series or movie (Emily Watson), best supporting actor in a limited series or movie (Stellan Skarsgard), best directing for a a limited series or movie (Johan Renck), best writing for a limited series or movie (Craig Mazin)
- Where to Watch: HBO Now [19]
Dead to Me
- Nominations: lead actress in a comedy series (Christina Applegate [20])
- Where to Watch: Netflix [21]
Escape at Dannemora
- Nominations: best limited series, lead actor in a limited series or movie (Benicio Del Toro [22]), lead actress in a limited series or movie (Patricia Arquette), supporting actor in a limited series or movie (Paul Dano), directing for a limited series or movie (Ben Stiller [23]), writing for a limited series or movie (Brett Johnson, Michael Tolkin for "Episode 6")
- Where to Watch: Showtime [24]
Fleabag
- Nominations: best comedy, best lead actress in a comedy (Phoebe Waller-Bridge), supporting actress in a comedy (Sian Clifford, Olivia Colman), guest actress in a comedy (Kristin Scott Thomas), directing for a comedy series (Harry Bradbeer for "Episode 1"), writing for a comedy series (Phoebe Waller-Bridge for "Episode 1")
- Where to Watch: Amazon Prime [25]
Fosse/Verdon
- Nominations: best limited series, lead actor in a limited series or movie (Sam Rockwell), lead actress in a limited series or movie (Michelle Williams [26]), supporting actress in a limited series or movie (Margaret Qualley), directing for a limited series or movie (Thomas Kail for "Who's Got The Pain, Jessica Yu for "Glory"), writing for a limited series or movie (Steven Levenson & Joel Fields for "Providence")
- Where to Watch: FX [27]
Game of Thrones
- Nominations: best drama, best lead actress in a drama (Emilia Clarke), best lead actor in a drama (Kit Harington), best supporting actress in a drama (Gwendoline Christie, Lena Headey, Sophie Turner, Maisie Williams), best supporting actor in a drama (Alfie Allen, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Peter Dinklage), best guest actress in a drama (Carice van Houten), best directing for a drama series (David Benioff and D. B. Weiss for "The Iron Throne", David Nutter for "The Last of the Starks," Miguel Sapochnik for "The Long Night"), best writing for a drama series (David Benioff and D. B. Weiss for "The Iron Throne")
- Where to Watch: HBO Now [28]
GLOW
- Nominations: best supporting actress in a comedy (Betty Gilpin)
- Where to Watch: Netflix [29]
The Good Place
- Nominations: best comedy, best leading actor in a comedy (Ted Danson), guest actress in a comedy (Maya Rudolph), best writing for a comedy series (Josh Siegal & Dylan Morgan for "Janet(s)")
- Where to Watch: Netflix [30], Hulu [31]
The Handmaid's Tale
- Nominations: best guest actress in a drama (Cherry Jones), best guest actor in a drama (Bradley Whitford), best directing for a drama series (Daina Reid for "Holly"), best writing for a drama series (Bruce Miller & Kira Snyder for "Holly")
- Where to Watch: Hulu [32]
House of Cards
- Nominations: best lead actress in a drama (Robin Wright), best supporting actor in a drama (Michael Kelly)
- Where to Watch: Netflix [33]
How to Get Away With Murder
- Nominations: lead actress in a drama (Viola Davis), guest actress in a drama (Cicely Tyson), guest actor in a drama (Glynn Turman)
- Where to Watch: Netflix [34]
Killing Eve
- Nominations: best drama, best lead actress in a drama (Jodie Comer, Sandra Oh [35]), supporting actress in a drama (Fiona Shaw), writing for a drama series (Emerald Fennell for "Nice and Neat"), directing for a drama series (Lisa Brühlmann for "Desperate Times")
- Where to Watch: Hulu [36]
The Kominsky Method
- Nominations: best lead actor in a comedy series (Michael Douglas), best supporting actor in a comedy series (Alan Arkin)
- Where to Watch: Netflix [37]
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
- Nominations: best comedy, best actress in a comedy (Rachel Brosnahan), best supporting actress in a comedy (Alex Borstein, Marin Hinkle), best supporting actor in a comedy (Tony Shalhoub), guest actress in a comedy series (Jane Lynch [38]), guest actor in a comedy series (Luke Kirby, Rufus Sewell)
- Where to Watch: Amazon Prime [39]
Orange Is the New Black
- Nominations: best guest actress in a drama (Laverne Cox)
- Where to Watch: Netflix [40]
Ozark
- Nominations: best drama, best lead actor in a drama (Jason Bateman [41]), best lead actress in a drama (Laura Linney [42]), best supporting actress in a drama (Julia Garner), best directing for a drama series (Jason Bateman for "Reparations")
- Where to Watch: Netflix [43]
PEN15
- Nominations: best writing for a comedy series (Maya Erskine & Anna Konkle for "Anna Ishii-Peters")
- Where to Watch: Hulu [44]
Pose
- Nominations: best drama, best lead actor in a drama (Billy Porter)
- Where to Watch: Netflix [45]
Russian Doll
- Nominations: best comedy, best actress in a comedy (Natasha Lyonne), best writing for a comedy series (Leslye Headland, Natasha Lyonne, & Amy Poehler [46] for "Nothing In This World Is Easy")
- Where to Watch: Netflix [47]
Sharp Objects
- Nominations: best limited series, lead actress in a limited series or movie (Amy Adams [48]), supporting actress in a limited series or movie (Patricia Clarkson)
- Where to Watch: HBO Now [49]
Succession
- Nominations: best drama, best writing for a drama series (Jesse Armstrong for "Nobody Is Ever Missing")
- Where to Watch: HBO Now [50]
This Is Us
- Nominations: best drama, best leading actor in a drama (Sterling K. Brown, Milo Ventimiglia [51]), best lead actress in a drama (Mandy Moore [52]), best supporting actor in a drama (Chris Sullivan), best guest actor in a drama (Michael Angarano, Ron Cephas Jones), best guest actress in a drama (Phylicia Rashad)
- Where to Watch: NBC [53]
Veep
- Nominations: best comedy, best actress in a comedy (Julia Louis-Dreyfus [54]), best supporting actress in a comedy (Anna Chlumsky), best supporting actor in a comedy (Tony Hale), best guest actor in a comedy (Peter MacNicol), best writing for a comedy series (David Mandel for "Veep")
- Where to Watch: HBO Now [55]
A Very English Scandal
- Nominations: lead actor in a limited series or movie (Hugh Grant [56]), supporting actor in a limited series or movie (Ben Whishaw), directing for a limited series or movie (Stephen Frears), writing for a limited series or movie (Russell T. Davies)
- Where to Watch: Amazon Prime [57]
When They See Us
- Nominations: best limited series, lead actor in a limited series or movie (Jharrel Jerome), lead actress in a limited series or movie (Aunjanue Ellis, Niecy Nash), supporting actress in a limited series or movie (Marsha Stephanie Blake, Vera Farmiga), supporting actor in a limited series or movie (Asante Blackk, John Leguizamo, Michael K. Williams), directing for a limited series or movie (Ava DuVernay [58]), writing for a limited series or movie (Ava DuVernay & Michael Starrbury for "Part Four")
- Where to Watch: Netflix [59]