Emmys 2018: Game of Thrones leads with 22 nominations
Game of Thrones leads the nominations at this year's Emmy Awards, after being ineligible in 2017.The HBO series has 22 nominations in total, followed by sci-fi series Westworld and comedy show Saturday Night Live, both with 21.
It is the first time in 18 years that HBO did not have the highest number of Emmy nominations.Netflix leads with a total of 112 nominations, beating HBO, which received 108.
In 2017, The Handmaid's Tale became the first show from a streaming platform to receive the award for best drama.
This year several actresses from the dystopian drama have received nominations, including Elisabeth Moss and Alexis Bledel.
Several British actors have received nominations for the awards also.Millie Bobby Brown is up for the best supporting actress award for her performance in Netflix's Stranger Things.Claire Foy, from HBO's royal drama The Crown, is nominated for the best actress award alongside her cast mates Matt Smith and Vanessa Kirby, who were nominated for the best supporting actor and best supporting actress awards.
Benedict Cumberbatch is nominated for Patrick Melrose.The 'Late Late Show' with James Corden is up for the outstanding variety talk show award.
Here are the nominees in all the awards'
major categories
Outstanding Comedy Series: 'Atlanta', 'Barry', 'Black-ish', 'Curb Your Enthusiasm', 'Glow', 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel', 'Silicon Valley', 'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt'
Outstanding Drama Series: 'The Americans', 'The Crown', 'Game of Thrones', 'The Handmaid's Tale', 'Stranger Things', 'This Is Us', 'Westworld'
Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie: Antonio Banderas ('Genius: Picasso'), Darren Criss ('The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story'), Benedict Cumberbatch ('Patrick Melrose'), Jeff Daniels ('The Looming Tower'), John Legend ('Jesus Christ Superstar'), Jesse Plemons ('Black Mirror: USS Callister')
Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie: Jessica Biel ('The Sinner'), Laura Dern ('The Tale'), Michelle Dockery ('Godless'), Edie Falco ('Law and Order True Crime: The Menendez Murders'), Regina King ('Seven Seconds'), Sarah Paulson ('America Horror Story: Cult')
Lead Actor in a Comedy Series: Anthony Anderson ('Black-ish'), Ted Danson ('The Good Place'), Larry David ('Curb Your Enthusiasm'), Donald Glover ('Atlanta'), Bill Hader ('Barry', William H. Macy ('Shameless')
Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series: Brian Tyree Henry ('Atlanta'), Henry Winkler ('Barry'), Louie Anderson ('Baskets'), Alec Baldwin ('Saturday Night Live'), Kenan Thompson ('Saturday Night Live'), Tony Shalhoub ('The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel'), Tituss Burgess ('Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt')
Lead Actress in a Comedy Series: Pamala Adlon ('Better Things'), Rachel Brosnahan ('The Marvelous Ms, Maisel'), Allison Janney ('Mom'), Issa Rae ('Insecure'), Tracee Ellis Ross ('Black-ish'), Lily Tomlin ('Grace and Frankie')
Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series: Zazie Beetz ('Atlanta'), Laurie Metcalf ('Roseanne'), Betty Gilpin ('Glow'), Aidy Bryant ('Saturday Night Live'), Leslie Jones ('Saturday Night Live'), Kate McKinnon ('Saturday Night Live'), Alex Borstein ('The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel'), Megan Mullally ('Will & Grace')
Lead Actor in a Drama Series: Jason Bateman ('Ozark'), Matthew Rhys ('The Americans'), Sterling K. Brown ('This Is Us'), Milo Ventimiglia ('This Is Us'), Ed Harris ('Westworld'), Jeffrey Wright ('Westworld')
Supporting Actor in a Drama Series: Nikolaj Coster-Waldau ('Game of Thrones'), Peter Dinklage ('Game of Thrones'), Mandy Patinkin ('Homeland'), David Harbour ('Stranger Things'), Matt Smith ('The Crown'), Joseph Fiennes ('The Handmaid's Tale')
Lead Actress in a Drama Series: Sandra Oh ('Killing Eve'), Tatiana Maslany ('Orphan Black'), Keri Russell ('The Americans'), Claire Foy ('The Crown'), Elisabeth Moss ('The Handmaid's Tale'), Evan Rachel Wood ('Westworld')
