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Home»Emmy Nominations 2017: Which Shows Are Up For Awards?

Emmy Nominations 2017: Which Shows Are Up For Awards?

The 69th Primetime Emmy Awards are coming in a few short months. All the nominations were announced this morning, and there are a few surprises…

Jordan BaranowskiBy Jordan BaranowskiJuly 13, 20172 Mins Read
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  • Outstanding Drama Series
  • Outstanding Comedy Series
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  • Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
  • Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
  • Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
  • Outstanding Limited Series
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The 69th Primetime Emmy Awards are coming in a few short months. All the nominations were announced this morning, and there are a few surprises mixed in with some of the old mainstays.

Stranger Things

Game of Thrones is off the table entirely, as last season was involved with last year’s Emmy Awards. HBO’s other big time drama,ย Westworld, received the most nominations at 22.ย Saturday Night Live also received 22 nominations. The most prestigious award, Outstanding Drama Series, includes five new shows, alongside perennial contendersย Better Call Saul andย House of Cards. The newcomers up for that award areย Westworld,ย The Handmaid’s Tale,ย The Crown,ย This Is Us, andย Stranger Things.

You can check out some of the nominees for major categories below:

Outstanding Drama Series

Better Call Saul
The Crown
The Handmaidโ€™s Tale
House of Cards
Stranger Things
This Is Us
Westworld

Outstanding Comedy Series

Atlanta
Black-ish
Master of None
Modern Family
Silicon Valley
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Veep

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series

Sterling K. Brown,ย This Is Us
Anthony Hopkins,ย Westworld
Bob Odenkirk,ย Better Call Saul
Matthew Rhys,ย The Americans
Liev Schreiber,ย Ray Donovan
Kevin Spacey,ย House of Cards
Milo Ventimiglia,ย This Is Us

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series

Viola Davis,ย How to Get Away With Murder
Claire Foy,ย The Crown
Elisabeth Moss,ย The Handmaidโ€™s Tale
Keri Russell,ย The Americans
Evan Rachel Wood,ย Westworld
Robin Wright,ย House of Cards

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series

Anthony Anderson,ย Black-ish
Aziz Ansari,ย Master of None
Zach Galifianakis,ย Baskets
Donald Glover,ย Atlanta
William H. Macy,ย Shameless
Jeffrey Tambor,ย Transparent

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series

Pamela Adlon,ย Better Things
Jane Fonda,ย Grace and Frankie
Allison Janney,ย Mom
Ellie Kemper,ย Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Julia Louis-Dreyfus,ย Veep
Tracee Ellis Ross,ย Black-ish
Lily Tomlin,ย Grace and Frankie

Outstanding Limited Series

Big Little Lies
Fargo
Feud: Bette and Joan
Genius
The Night Of

For the full list of nominees, you can head to the 69th Primetime Emmy Awards website. Nominations do not always equate to wins, butย Westworld is such a prestige show that it is tough to imagine it won’t take home several awards. The winners will be announced live on September 17.

Which show do you think will rack up the most Emmy wins this year? Let us know in the comments below.

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