Emmys: Complete Winners List (original) (raw)

Amazon's 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' led the evening with five wins.

September 17, 2018 4:00pm

Modified on April 20, 2023 , Published on September 17, 2018

Amazon's Marvelous Mrs. Maisel led the field of winners at the 70th annual primetime Emmy honors handed out at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.

During the telecast, Maisel claimed five wins, including for comedy series, two for showrunner Amy Sherman-Palladino in the writing and directing categories, and honors for Rachel Brosnahan in the lead actor category and Alex Borstein in the supporting actor category.

Meanwhile, FX's The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story claimed three honors, for best limited series as well as lead actor Darren Criss and directing in a limited series for Ryan Murphy.

HBO's Game of Thrones took home two wins, for best drama series and for Peter Dinklage in the supporting actor category. HBO's Barry claimed wins in the lead actor category for Bill Hader and in the supporting actor category for Henry Winkler. Netflix's Godless and The Crown and FX's The Americans also claimed two honors.

NBC's Saturday Night Live took home the variety sketch series honor while HBO's Last Week Tonight nabbed the variety talk series win.

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Drama Series

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Game of Thrones (WINNER)
The Crown
The Handmaid’s Tale
Stranger Things
The Americans
This Is Us
Westworld

Lead Actor in a Drama Series

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Matthew Rhys, The Americans (WINNER)
Jason Bateman, Ozark
Sterling K. Brown, This Is Us
Ed Harris, Westworld
Milo Ventimiglia, This Is Us
Jeffrey Wright, Westworld

Lead Actress in a Drama Series

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Claire Foy, The Crown (WINNER)
Keri Russell, The Americans
Tatiana Maslany, Orphan Black
Elisabeth Moss, The Handmaid's Tale
Sandra Oh, Killing Eve
Evan Rachel Wood, Westworld

Supporting Actor in a Drama Series

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Peter Dinklage, Game of Thrones (WINNER)
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Game of Thrones
Joseph Fiennes, The Handmaid's Tale
David Harbour, Stranger Things
Mandy Patinkin, Homeland
Matt Smith, The Crown

Supporting Actress in a Drama Series

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Thandie Newton, Westworld (WINNER)
Alexis Bledel, The Handmaid's Tale
Millie Bobby Brown, Stranger Things
Ann Dowd, The Handmaid's Tale
Lena Headey, Game of Thrones
Vanessa Kirby, The Crown
Yvonne Strahovski, The Handmaid's Tale

Writing for a Drama Series

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"Start," The Americans (WINNER)
Written by Joel Fields and Joe Weisberg
"Mystery Man," The Crown
Written by Peter Morgan
"The Dragon and the Wolf," Game of Thrones
Written by David Benioff and D.B. Weiss
"June," The Handmaid's Tale
Teleplay by Bruce Miller
"Nice Face," Killing Eve
Written by Phoebe Waller-Bridge
"Chapter Nine: The Gate," Stranger Things
Written by The Duffer Brothers

Directing for a Drama Series

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"Paterfamilias," The Crown (WINNER)
Directed by Stephen Daldry
"Beyond the Wall," Game of Thrones
Directed by Alan Taylor
"The Dragon and the Wolf," Game of Thrones
Directed by Jeremy Podeswa
"After," The Handmaid's Tale
Directed by Kari Skogland
"The Toll," Ozark
Directed by Jason Bateman
"Tonight We Improvise," Ozark
Directed by Daniel Sackheim
"Chapter Nine: The Gate," Stranger Things
Directed by The Duffer Brothers

Comedy Series

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The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (WINNER)
Atlanta
Barry
Black-ish
Curb Your Enthusiasm
GLOW
Silicon Valley
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

Lead Actress in a Comedy Series

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Rachel Brosnahan, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel(WINNER)
Pamela Adlon, Better Things
Allison Janney, Mom
Issa Rae, Insecure
Tracee Ellis Ross, Black-ish
Lily Tomlin, Grace and Frankie

Lead Actor in a Comedy Series

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Bill Hader, Barry (WINNER)
Anthony Anderson, Black-ish
Ted Danson, The Good Place
Larry David, Curb Your Enthusiasm
Donald Glover, Atlanta
William H. Macy, Shameless

Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series

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Henry Winkler, Barry(WINNER)
Louie Anderson, Baskets
Alec Baldwin, Saturday Night Live
Tituss Burgess, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Brian Tyree Henry, Atlanta
Tony Shalhoub, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Kenan Thompson, Saturday Night Live

Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series

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Alex Borstein, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (WINNER)
Zazie Beetz, Atlanta
Aidy Bryant, Saturday Night Live
Betty Gilpin, GLOW
Leslie Jones, Saturday Night Live
Kate McKinnon, Saturday Night Live
Laurie Metcalf, Roseanne
Megan Mullally, Will & Grace

Writing for a Comedy Series

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"Pilot," The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel(WINNER)
Written by Amy Sherman-Palladino
"Alligator Man," Atlanta
Written by Donald Glover
"Barbershop," Atlanta
Written by Stefani Robinson
"Chapter One: Make Your Mark," Barry
Written by Alec Berg and Bill Hader
"Chapter Seven: Loud, Fast and Keep Going," Barry
Written by Liz Sarnoff
"Fifty-One Percent," Silicon Valley
Written by Alec Berg

Directing for a Comedy Series

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The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, "Pilot" (WINNER)
Directed by Amy Sherman-Palladino
Atlanta, "FUBU"
Directed by Donald Glover
Atlanta, "Teddy Perkins"
Directed by Hiro Murai
Barry, "Chapter One: Make Your Mark"
Directed by Bill Hader
The Big Bang Theory, "The Bow Tie Symmetry"
Directed by Mark Cendrowski (Read more about his original omission from this category here.)
GLOW, "Pilot"
Directed by Jesse Peretz
Silicon Valley, "Initial Coin Offering"
Directed by Mike Judge

Limited Series

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The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story (WINNER)
The Alienist
Genius: Picasso
Godless
Patrick Melrose

Lead Actress in a Limited Series or a Television Movie

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Regina King, Seven Seconds (WINNER)
Jessica Biel, The Sinner
Laura Dern, The Tale
Michelle Dockery, Godless
Edie Falco, Law & Order True Crime: The Menendez Murders
Sarah Paulson, American Horror Story: Cult

Lead Actor in a Limited Series or a Television Movie

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Darren Criss, The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story (WINNER)
Antonio Banderas, Genius: Picasso
Benedict Cumberbatch, Patrick Melrose
Jeff Daniels, The Looming Tower
John Legend, Jesus Christ Superstar
Jesse Plemons, Black Mirror: USS Callister

Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or a Television Movie

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Merritt Wever, Godless(WINNER)
Sara Bareilles, Jesus Christ Superstar
Penelope Cruz, The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story
Judith Light, The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story
Adina Porter, American Horror Story: Cult
Letitia Wright, Black Museum (Black Mirror)

Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or a Television Movie

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Jeff Daniels, Godless (WINNER)
Brandon Victor Dixon, Jesus Christ Superstar
John Leguizamo, Waco
Ricky Martin, The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story
Edgar Ramirez, The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story
Michael Stuhlbarg, The Looming Tower
Finn Wittrock, The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story

Writing for a Limited Series, Movie or Dramatic Special

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USS Callister (Black Mirror) (WINNER)
Written by William Bridges and Charlie Brooker
"Clean Up," American Vandal
Written by Kevin McManus and Matthew McManus
"House by the Lake," The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story
Written by Tom Rob Smith
Godless
Written by Scott Frank
Patrick Melrose
Written by David Nicholls
Twin Peaks
Written by David Lynch and Mark Frost

Directing for a Limited Series, Movie or Dramatic Special

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The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story, "The Man Who Would Be Vogue" (WINNER)
Directed by Ryan Murphy
Godless
Directed by Scott Frank
Jesus Christ Superstar Live In Concert
Directed by David Leveaux
Live Television Directed by Alex Rudzinski
_The Looming Tower, "_9/11"
Directed by Craig Zisk
Paterno
Directed by Barry Levinson
Patrick Melrose
Directed by Edward Berger
Twin Peaks
Directed by David Lynch