The nominations for the 72nd Emmy Awards were announced on Tuesday. Netflix, with 160 nominations, broke the record for most nominations for any network, studio or streaming platform. The streaming giant smashed the record set by HBO last year. This year, HBO came in second with 107 nominations, with NBC at third place with 47.
With Game of Thrones out of the race this time, the competition made space more newcomers and other shows. Netflix’s Ozark, HBO’s Succession, and Netflix’s Crown scored nominations. HBO’s Watchmen led all shows with 26 nominations. Amazon’s The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, another Emmy favorite, came in second, with 20.
Apple TV + and Disney + picked their first nominations this year. Apple TV + picked up a total of 18 nominations across various categories, including two major nominations for series The Morning Show-Steve Carell was nominated for Best Actor in a Drama Series, and Jennifer Aniston was nominated for Best Actress in a Drama Series.
Disney+ series The Mandalorian also received a nod in the Best Drama category.
Full list of nominations:
Outstanding Drama Series
Better Call Saul
The Crown
The Handmaid's Tale
Killing Eve
The Mandalorian
Ozark
Stranger Things
Succession
Outstanding Comedy Series
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Dead to Me
Insecure
Schitt's Creek
The Good Place
The Kominsky Method
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
What We Do in the Shadows
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
Christina Applegate, Dead to Me
Rachel Brosnahan, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Linda Cardellini, Dead to Me
Catherine O'Hara, Schitt's Creek
Issa Rae, Insecure
Tracee Ellis Ross, black-ish
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Anthony Anderson, black-ish
Don Cheadle, Black Monday
Ted Danson, The Good Place
Michael Douglas, The Kominsky Method
Eugene Levy, Schitt's Creek
Ramy Youssef, Ramy
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
Jennifer Aniston, The Morning Show
Olivia Colman, The Crown
Jodie Comer, Killing Eve
Laura Linney, Ozark
Sandra Oh, Killing Eve
Zendaya, Euphoria
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
Jason Bateman, Ozark
Sterling K. Brown, This Is Us
Steve Carell, The Morning Show
Brian Cox, Succession
