2015 Emmy Award Nominations: The Complete List

"Game of Thrones" and "American Horror Story: Freak Show" earned the most nods.

By
LESLEY MESSER and MICHAEL ROTHMAN
July 16, 2015, 9:27 AM ET
4 min read

— -- “Mad Men” and “House of Cards” both had very strong showings during the 67th Emmy nominations with multiple nods. Kevin Spacey and Robin Wright both earned nominations yet again for Lead Actor and Actress in a Drama, while their show is also in the running for Outstanding Drama Series. Elisabeth Moss and Jon Hamm were also nominated from “Mad Men” following the show’s final and seventh season.

The overall leaders in number of nominations were “Game of Thrones” with an impressive 24 nods, and in close second was “American Horror Story: Freak Show” with 19.

Some other notable repeat nominees include Jeffrey Tambor for “Transparent,” whose show had 11 total nominations and Uzo Aduba from “Orange is the New Black.” AMC ‘s newcomer “Better Call Saul” raked in 7 nods, including Best Series and Best Lead Actor in Bob Odenkirk, while some of Netflix’s new series earned nods, including “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” and “Bloodline.” Oscar nominee Viola Davis will also be vying for the coveted Emmy, as she was nominated in the Best Lead Actress category for her work on “How to Get Away With Murder,” while Amy Schumer continues her breakout year with her show “Inside Amy Schumer” landing 7 nominations.

The 2015 Primetime Emmy Awards will take place on Sept. 20 and will be hosted by Andy Samberg.

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Comedy Series

  • "Louie"
  • "Modern Family"
  • "Parks and Recreation"
  • "Silicon Valley"
  • "Transparent"
  • "The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt"
  • "Veep"

    • Actress in a Comedy Series

  • Edie Falco, "Nurse Jackie"
  • Lisa Kudrow, "The Comeback"
  • Julia Louis-Dreyfus, "Veep"
  • Amy Poehler, "Parks and Recreation"
  • Amy Schumer, "Inside Amy Schumer"
  • Lily Tomlin, "Grace and Frankie"

  • Actor in a Comedy Series

  • Anthony Anderson, "Black-ish"
  • Louis CK, "Louie"
  • Don Cheadle, "House of Llies"
  • Will Forte, "Last Man on Earth"
  • Matt LeBlanc, "Episodes"
  • William H. Macy, "Shameless"
  • Jeffrey Tambor, "Transparent"

    • Supporting Actor, Comedy Series

  • Andre Braugher, "Brooklyn Nine-Nine"
  • Adam Driver, "Girls"
  • Keegan-Michael Key, "Key & Peele"
  • Ty Burrell, "Modern Family"
  • Tituss Burgess, "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt"
  • Tony Hale, "Veep"

    • Supporting Actress, Comedy Series

  • Mayim Bialik, "The Big Bang Theory"
  • Niecy Nash, "Getting On"
  • Julie Bowen, "Modern Family"
  • Allison Janney, "Mom"
  • Kate McKinnon, "Saturday Night Live"
  • Gaby Hoffmann, "Transparent"
  • Jane Krakowski, "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt"
  • Anna Chlumsky, "Veep"

    • Drama Series

  • "Better Call Saul"
  • "Downton Abbey"
  • "Game of Thrones"
  • "Homeland"
  • "House of Cards"
  • "Mad Men"
  • "Orange Is the New Black"

    • Actress in a Drama Series

  • Claire Danes, "Homeland"
  • Viola Davis, "How to Get Away with Murder"
  • Taraji P. Henson, "Empire"
  • Tatiana Maslany, "Orphan Black"
  • Elisabeth Moss, "Mad Men"
  • Robin Wright, "House of Cards"

    • Actor in a Drama Series

  • Kyle Chandler, "Bloodline"
  • Jon Hamm, "Mad Men"
  • Bob Odenkirk, "Better Call Saul"
  • Liev Schreiber, "Ray Donovan"
  • Kevin Spacey, "House of Cards"

    • Supporting Actress, Drama Series

  • Joanne Froggatt, "Downton Abbey"
  • Lena Headey, "Game of Thrones"
  • Emilia Clarke, "Game of Thrones"
  • Christine Baranski, "The Good Wife"
  • Christina Hendricks, "Mad Men"
  • Uzo Aduba, "Orange Is the New Black"

    • Supporting Actor, Drama Series

  • Jonathan Banks, "Better Call Saul"
  • Ben Mendelsohn, "Bloodline"
  • Jim Carter, "Downton Abbey"
  • Alan Cumming, "The Good Wife"
  • Michael Kelly, "House of Cards"

  • Limited Series or Movie

  • "American Crime"
  • "American Horror Story: Freak Show"
  • "Olive Kitteridge"
  • "The Honourable Woman"
  • "Wolf Hall"

    • Actress Limited Series or Movie

  • Maggie Gyllenhaal, "The Honourable Woman"
  • Felicity Huffman, "American Crime"
  • Jessica Lange, "American Horror Story: Freak Show"
  • Queen Latifah, "Bessie"
  • Frances McDormand, "Olive Kitteridge"
  • Emma Thompson, "Sweeney Todd"

    • Actor Limited Series or Movie

  • Adrien Brody, "Houdini"
  • Ricky Gervais, "Derek"
  • Timothy Hutton, "American Crime"
  • David Jenkins, "Olive Kitteridge"
  • David Oyelowo, "Nightingale"

    • Supporting Actor, Limited Series or Movie

  • Richard Cabral, "American Crime"
  • Denis O'Hare, "American Horror Story: Freak Show"
  • Finn Wittrock, "American Horror Story: Freak Show"
  • Michael Kenneth Williams, "Bessie"
  • Bill Murray, "Olive Kitteridge"
  • Damian Lewis, "Wolf Hall"

    • Supporting Actress, Limited Series or Movie

  • Regina King, "American Crime"
  • Sarah Paulson, "American Horror Story: Freak Show"
  • Angela Bassett, "American Horror Story: Freak Show"
  • Kathy Bates, "American Horror Story: Freak Show"
  • Mo'Nique, "Bessie"
  • Zoe Kazan, "Olive Kitteridge"

    • Animated Program

  • "Archer"
  • "Bob's Burgers"
  • "Over the Garden Wall"
  • "The Simpsons"
  • "South Park"

  • Host: Reality-Competition Program

  • Tom Bergeron, "Dancing with the Stars"
  • Jane Lynch, "Hollywood Game Night"
  • Heidi Klum and Tim Gunn, "Project Runway"
  • Cat Deeley, "So You Think You Can Dance"
  • Anthony Bourdain, "The Taste"

    • Reality-Competition Program

  • "The Amazing Race"
  • "Dancing with the Stars"
  • "Project Runway"
  • "So You Think You Can Dance"
  • "Top Chef"
  • "The Voice"

    • Variety Talk Series

  • "The Colbert Report"
  • "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart"
  • "Jimmy Kimmel Live"
  • "Last Week Tonight with John Oliver"
  • "The Late Show with David Letterman"
  • "The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon"

    • Variety Sketch Series

  • "Drunk History"
  • "Inside Amy Schumer"
  • "Key & Peele"
  • "Portlandia"
  • "Saturday Night Live"

    • TV Movie

  • "Agatha Christie’s Poirot: Curtain, Poirot’s Last Case"
  • "Bessie"
  • "Grace of Monaco"
  • "Hello Ladies: The Movie"
  • "Killing Jesus"
  • "Nightingale"

    • Children's Program

  • "Alan Alda And The Actor Within You: A YoungArts Masterclass"
  • "Degrassi"
  • "Dog with a Blog"
  • "Girl Meets World"
  • "Nick News With Linda Ellerbee: Coming Out"

    • Guest Actor in a Drama Series

  • Alan Alda, "The Blacklist"
  • Michael J. Fox, "The Good Wife"
  • F. Murray Abraham, "Homeland"
  • Reg E. Carthey, "House of Cards"
  • Beau Bridges, "Masters of Sex"
  • Pablo Schreiber, "Orange Is the New Black"

    • Guest Actress in a Drama Series

  • Margo Martindale, "The Americans"
  • Diana Rigg, "Game of Thrones"
  • Rachel Brosnahan, "House of Cards"
  • Cicely Tyson, "How to Get Away with Murder"
  • Allison Janney, "Masters of Sex"
  • Khandi Alexander, "Scandal"

    • Guest Actor In A Comedy Series

  • Mel Brooks, "The Comedians"
  • Paul Giamatti, "Inside Amy Schumer"
  • Bill Harder, "Saturday Night Live"
  • Louis C.K., "Saturday Night Live"
  • Bradley Whitford, "Transparent"
  • Jon Hamm, "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt"

    • Guest Actress In A Comedy Series

  • Christine Baranski, "The Big Bang Theory"
  • Gaby Hoffmann, "Girls"
  • Pamela Adlon, "Louie"
  • Elizabeth Banks, "Modern Family"
  • Joan Cusack, "Shameless"
  • Tina Fey, "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt"