Game of Thrones Sweeps 2015 Primetime Emmy Awards
At this year’s 67th Primetime Emmy Awards HBO not only received the most awards of any network, with 43 total wins, but the network’s hit series, Game of Thrones, took home a record breaking 12 Emmys, including Outstanding Drama Series. In addition Warner Bros. took home two Primetime Emmys yesterday. Adding last night’s wins with the recently awarded Creative Arts Emmys, Time Warner’s total 2015 Emmy awards reached 59 (16 of which were presented at last night’s Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony, along with the 43 Creative Arts Emmys).
Check out the awards received by Time Warner at last night’s 67th Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony below and view the complete list of award winners here.
HBO
Outstanding Comedy Series
VEEP
Outstanding Drama Series
Game of Thrones
Outstanding Limited Series
Olive Kitteridge
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series
VEEP – Julia Louis-Dreyfus as President Selina Meyer
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Limited Series Or A Movie
Olive Kitteridge – Richard Jenkins as Henry Kitteridge
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Limited Series Or A Movie
Olive Kitteridge – Frances McDormand as Olive Kitteridge
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series
VEEP – Tony Hale as Gary Walsh
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series
Game of Thrones – Peter Dinklage as Tyrion Lannister
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Limited Series Or A Movie
Olive Kitteridge – Bill Murray as Jack Kenninson
Outstanding Directing For A Drama Series
Game of Thrones: “Mother’s Mercy” – Directed by David Nutter
Outstanding Directing For A Limited Series, Movie Or A Dramatic Special
Olive Kitteridge – Directed by Lisa Cholodenko
Outstanding Writing For A Comedy Series
VEEP: “Election Night” – Story by Armando Iannucci; Teleplay and Story by Simon Blackwell, Tony Roche
Outstanding Writing For A Drama Series
Game of Thrones: “Mother’s Mercy” – Written by David Benioff, D.B. Weiss
Outstanding Writing For A Limited Series, Movie Or A Dramatic Special
Olive Kitteridge – Teleplay by Jane Anderson
Warner Bros.
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
The Big Bang Theory – Jim Parsons, as Sheldon Cooper
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Mom –Allison Janney, as Bonnie