Primetime Emmy Awards 2017
The 69th Emmy Awards in the Prime Time category (originally: 69th Primetime Emmy Awards ) took place on September 17, 2017 at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles ( California ). The nominations were announced on July 13, 2017. Programs that were broadcast in the period from June 1, 2016 to May 31, 2017 were taken into account. In the United States, the award ceremony was broadcast on CBS . Stephen Colbert moderated the event.
The Creative Arts Emmy Awards had previously been presented on September 9 and 10, 2017. They honor television professionals in technical categories such as production design , costumes , camera or editing .
Award winners and nominations (selection)
On July 13, 2017 it was announced that Anna Chlumsky and Shemar Moore would present the nominations.
The HBO series Westworld and the NBC comedy show Saturday Night Live received the most nominations, each with 22 nominations, followed by the FX anthology series Feud and the Netflix series Stranger Things (18 nominations each). The most successful was the comedy series Saturday Night Live , which received a total of nine awards after receiving the Creative Arts Emmys and Primetime Emmys, followed by the miniseries Big Little Lies and the drama series The Handmaid's Tale - The Maid's Report (eight wins each). The Handmaid's Tale is the first series of a video-on-demand service ( Hulu ) to win the award for best drama series. Veep - The Vice President was honored for the third time in a row as the best comedy series , while the heroine Julia Louis-Dreyfus was honored as the best comedy leading actress for the sixth time in a row.
Several times during the award ceremony, direct or indirect criticism of the administration of US President Donald Trump was made , during which former press spokesman Sean Spicer made a guest appearance. The consideration of Alec Baldwin , who parodied Donald Trump on Saturday Night Live and was nominated for the award as best supporting actor in comedy , had previously attracted media attention . Baldwin won the award.
Comedy division
Best comedy series
Veep - The Vice President (Veep)
Best Actor - Comedy Series
- Anthony Anderson - Black-ish
- Aziz Ansari - Master of None
- Zach Galifianakis - Baskets
- William H. Macy - Shameless
- Jeffrey Tambor - Transparent
Best Actress - Comedy Series
Julia Louis-Dreyfus - Veep - The Vice President (Veep)
- Pamela Adlon - Better Things
- Jane Fonda - Grace and Frankie
- Allison Janney - Mom
- Ellie Kemper - Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
- Tracee Ellis Ross - Black-ish
- Lily Tomlin - Grace and Frankie
Best Supporting Actor - Comedy Series
Alec Baldwin - Saturday Night Live
- Louie Anderson - Baskets
- Tituss Burgess - Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
- Ty Burrell - Modern Family
- Tony Hale - Veep - The Vice President (Veep)
- Matt Walsh - Veep - The Vice President (Veep)
Best Supporting Actress - Comedy Series
Kate McKinnon - Saturday Night Live
- Anna Chlumsky - Veep - The Vice President (Veep)
- Vanessa Bayer - Saturday Night Live
- Kathryn Hahn - Transparent
- Leslie Jones - Saturday Night Live
- Judith Light - Transparent
Drama division
Best drama series
The Handmaid's Tale - The Handmaid's Tale (The Handmaid's Tale)
Best Actor - Drama Series
Sterling K. Brown - This Is Us - Das ist Leben (This Is Us)
- Anthony Hopkins - Westworld
- Bob Odenkirk - Better Call Saul
- Matthew Rhys - The Americans
- Liev Schreiber - Ray Donovan
- Kevin Spacey - House of Cards
- Milo Ventimiglia - This Is Us - Das ist Leben (This Is Us)
Best Actress - Drama Series
Elisabeth Moss - The Handmaid's Tale - Der Report der Magd (The Handmaid's Tale)
- Viola Davis - How to Get Away with Murder
- Claire Foy - The Crown
- Keri Russell - The Americans
- Evan Rachel Wood - Westworld
- Robin Wright - House of Cards
Best Supporting Actor - Drama Series
- Jonathan Banks - Better Call Saul
- David Harbor - Stranger Things
- Ron Cephas Jones - This Is Us - Das ist Leben (This Is Us)
- Michael Kelly - House of Cards
- Mandy Patinkin - Homeland
- Jeffrey Wright - Westworld
Best Supporting Actress - Drama Series
Ann Dowd - The Handmaid's Tale - The Handmaid's Tale (The Handmaid's Tale)
- Uzo Aduba - Orange Is the New Black
- Millie Bobby Brown - Stranger Things
- Chrissy Metz - This Is Us - Das ist Leben (This Is Us)
- Thandie Newton - Westworld
- Samira Wiley - The Handmaid's Tale - The Handmaid's Tale (The Handmaid's Tale)
Miniseries or TV film division
Best miniseries
- Fargo
- Feud
- genius
- The Night Of - The Truth of a Night (The Night Of)
Best TV movie
- Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle Of Love
- The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
- Sherlock : The lügende Detective (The Lying Detective)
- The Wizard of Lies - Das Lügengenie (The Wizard of Lies)
Best Actor - Miniseries or TV Movie
Riz Ahmed - The Night Of - The truth of a night (The Night Of)
- Benedict Cumberbatch - Sherlock : The lügende Detective (The Lying Detective)
- Robert De Niro - The Wizard of Lies - Das Lügengenie (The Wizard of Lies)
- Ewan McGregor - Fargo
- Geoffrey Rush - Genius
- John Turturro - The Night Of - The truth of a night (The Night Of)
Best Actress - Miniseries or TV Movie
Nicole Kidman - Big Little Lies
- Carrie Coon - Fargo
- Felicity Huffman - American Crime
- Jessica Lange - Feud
- Susan Sarandon - Feud
- Reese Witherspoon - Big Little Lies
Best Supporting Actor - Miniseries or TV Movie
Alexander Skarsgård - Big Little Lies
- Bill Camp - The Night Of - The truth of a night (The Night Of)
- Alfred Molina - Feud
- David Thewlis - Fargo
- Stanley Tucci - Feud
- Michael K. Williams - The Night Of - The truth of a night (The Night Of)
Best Supporting Actress - Miniseries or TV Movie
- Judy Davis - Feud
- Jackie Hoffman - Feud
- Regina King - American Crime
- Michelle Pfeiffer - The Wizard of Lies - Das Lügengenie (The Wizard of Lies)
- Shailene Woodley - Big Little Lies
Web links
- Nominations & winners at emmys.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ "2017 Industry Calendar | Television Academy ". Accessed July 13, 2017. http://www.emmys.com/news/emmys-calendar/emmy-awards-industry-calendar .
- ^ "Stephen Colbert to Host the 69th Emmy Awards | Television Academy ". Accessed July 13, 2017. http://www.emmys.com/news/awards-news/stephen-colbert-host-69th-emmy-awards .
- ^ "Anna Chlumsky and Shemar Moore to Announce the 69th Emmy Awards Nominations on July 13 | Television Academy ". Accessed July 13, 2017. http://www.emmys.com/news/press-releases/chlumsky-moore-announce-170629 .
- ↑ "US TV Prize - 'Westworld' and 'Saturday Night Live' lead Emmy races - Medien - Süddeutsche.de". Accessed July 14, 2017. http://www.sueddeutsche.de/medien/us-fernsehpreis-westworld-und-saturday-night-live-fuehren-emmy-nominierungen-an-1.3587346 .
- ↑ a b Holloway, Daniel: "Emmys: Diversity Reigns Over Trump as 'Big Little Lies," Handmaid's Tale, "SNL' Dominate". Variety, September 18, 2017. http://variety.com/2017/tv/news/emmys-2017-recap-stephen-colbert-1202561890/ .
- ↑ "Emmys 2017: Alec Baldwin nominated for Donald Trump imitation - SPIEGEL ONLINE". Accessed July 13, 2017. http://www.spiegel.de/kultur/tv/emmys-2017-alec-baldwin-fuer-donald-trump-nachahmung-nominiert-a-1157441.html .