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2018 Emmy Award Winners

Game of Thrones wins top drama series at the 70th annual TV awards program. Henry Winkler, Thandie Newton, Peter Dinklage, and Claire Foy score acting awards.


70th Emmy Awards Henry Winkler, Thandie Newton, Peter Dinklage (Steve Granitz/WireImage; Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images; Valerie Macon/AFP/Getty Images)

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The 70th Primetime Emmy Awards were telecast live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Monday on NBC. Hosted by Saturday Night Live‘s Colin Jost and Michael Che, the ceremony tackled Hollywood social issues in song and dance, featured a surprise proposal, saw veteran actor Henry Winkler receive his first Emmy, among other highlights.

In the final tally, Game Of Thrones led the series with nine awards, Saturday Night Live and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel tied with eight each, and The Assassination Of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story took seven awards.

HBO and Netflix tied with 23 awards each, followed by NBC with 16, FX Networks with 12, and CNN and Amazon tied at eight each.

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel creator Amy Sherman-Palladino led the individual awards with four, followed, with three each, by Late Late Show host and producer James Corden and Amy Entelis, executive producer of Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown and United Shades Of America With W. Kamau Bell.

The Creative Arts Emmy Awards were presented September 8 and 9.

Read also: Henry Winkler, a Proposal, and Betty White Top the Best Emmys Moments


Outstanding Drama Series


Outstanding Comedy Series


Outstanding Limited Series


Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series


Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series


Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series


Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series


Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or a Television Movie


Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or a Television Movie


Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series


Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series


Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series


Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series


Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or a Television Movie


Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or a Television Movie


Outstanding Variety Talk Series


Outstanding Variety Sketch Series


Outstanding Reality-Competition Program


Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series


Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series


Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series


Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series


Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie Or Dramatic Special


Outstanding Writing for a Limited Series, Movie Or Dramatic Special


Outstanding Directing For A Variety Special


Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special