2011 Emmy Nomination Submissions Revealed!

By: Jul. 29, 2011
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The nominations were released earlier this month for the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences 2011 Primetime Emmy Awards. Mad Men topped the list with 19 nominations, followed by Boardwalk Empire with 18, Modern Family with 17, Saturday Night Live with 16, Game of Thrones and 30 Rock with 13 and GLEE with 12. Gold Derby got the inside scoop of the episodes that this year's nominees submitted for judges' consideration. Check out the full list below:

BEST DRAMA ACTOR:
Steve Buscemi ("Boardwalk Empire") - "Return to Normalcy"
Kyle Chandler ("Friday Night Lights") - "Always"
Michael C. Hall ("Dexter") - "Teenage Wasteland"
Jon Hamm ("Mad Men") - "The Suitcase"
Hugh Laurie ("House") - "After Hours"
Timothy Olyphant ("Justified") - "Reckoning"

BEST DRAMA ACTRESS:
Kathy Bates ("Harry's Law") - "Innocent Man"
Connie Britton ("Friday Night Lights") - "Always"
Mireille Enos ("The Killing") - "Missing"
Mariska Hargitay ("Law and Order: Special Victims Unit") - "Rescue"
Julianna Margulies ("The Good Wife") - "In Sickness"
Elisabeth Moss ("Mad Men") - "The Suitcase"

BEST DRAMA SUPPORTING ACTOR:
Andre Braugher ("Men of a Certain Age") - "Let the Sunshine In"
Josh Charles ("The Good Wife") - "Closing Arguments"
Alan Cumming ("The Good Wife") - "Silver Bullet"
Peter Dinklage ("Game of Thrones") - "Baelor"
Walton Goggins ("Justified") - "The I of the Storm"
John Slattery ("Mad Men") - "Hands and Knees"

BEST DRAMA SUPPORTING ACTRESS:
Christine Baranski ("The Good Wife") - "Silver Bullet"
Michelle Forbes ("The Killing") - "Pilot"
Christina Hendricks ("Mad Men") - "The Summer Man"
Kelly Macdonald ("Boardwalk Empire") - "Family Limitation"
Margo Martindale ("Justified") - "Brother's Keeper"
Archie Panjabi ("The Good Wife") - "Getting Off"

BEST DRAMA GUEST ACTOR:
Beau Bridges ("Brothers and Sisters") - "Brody"
Jeremy Davies ("Justified") - "Reckoning"
Bruce Dern ("Big Love") - "D.I.V.O.R.C.E."
Michael J. Fox ("The Good Wife") - "Real Deal"
Paul McCrane ("Harry's Law") - "With Friends Like These"
Robert Morse ("Mad Men") - "Blowing Smoke"

BEST DRAMA GUEST ACTRESS:
Cara Buono ("Mad Men") - "Chinese Wall"
Joan Cusack ("Shameless") - "Frank Gallagher: Loving Husband, Devoted Father"
Loretta Devine ("Grey's Anatomy") - "This Is How We Do It"
Randee Heller ("Mad Men") - "The Beautiful Girls"
Mary McDonnell ("The Closer") - "Help Wanted"
Julia Stiles ("Dexter") - "In the Beginning"
Alfre Woodard ("True Blood") - "Night on the Sun"

COMEDY ACTING CATEGORIES
BEST COMEDY ACTOR:

Alec Baldwin ("30 Rock") - "Respawn"
Steve Carell ("The Office") - "Good-Bye Michael"
Louis C.K. ("Louie") - "Bully"
Johnny Galecki ("The Big Bang Theory") - "The Benefactor Factor"
Matt LeBlanc ("Episodes") - "Episode Seven"
Jim Parsons ("The Big Bang Theory") - "The Agreement Dissection"

BEST COMEDY ACTRESS:
Edie Falco ("Nurse Jackie") - "Rat Falls"
Tina Fey ("30 Rock") - "Double-Edged Sword"
Laura Linney ("The Big C") - "Pilot"
Melissa McCarthy ("Mike and Molly") - "First Date"
Martha Plimpton ("Raising Hope") - "Say Cheese"
Amy Poehler ("Parks and Recreation") - "Flu Season"

BEST COMEDY SUPPORTING ACTOR:
Ty Burrell ("Modern Family") - "Good Cop, Bad Dog"
Chris Colfer ("Glee") - "Grilled Cheesus"
Jon Cryer ("Two and a Half Men") - "The Immortal Mr. Billy Joel"
Jesse Tyler Ferguson ("Modern Family") - "Halloween"
Ed O'Neill ("Modern Family") - "The Kiss"
Eric Stonestreet ("Modern Family") - "Mother's Day"

BEST COMEDY SUPPORTING ACTRESS:
Julie Bowen ("Modern Family") - "Strangers on a Treadmill"
Jane Krakowski ("30 Rock") - "Queen of Jordan"
Jane Lynch ("Glee") - "Funeral"
Sofia Vergara ("Modern Family") - "Slow Down Your Neighbors"
Betty White ("Hot in Cleveland") - "Free Elka"
Kristen Wiig ("Saturday Night Live") - "Host: Jane Lynch"

BEST COMEDY GUEST ACTOR:
Will Arnett ("30 Rock") - "Plan B"
Matt Damon ("30 Rock") - "Double-Edged Sword"
Idris Elba ("The Big C") - "Blue-Eyed Iris"
Zach Galifianakis ("Saturday Night Live") - "Host: Zach Galifianakis"
Nathan Lane ("Modern Family") - "Boys' Night"
Justin Timberlake ("Saturday Night Live") - "Host: Justin Timberlake"

BEST COMEDY GUEST ACTRESS:
Elizabeth Banks ("30 Rock") - "Double-Edged Sword"
Kristin Chenoweth ("Glee") - "Rumours"
Tina Fey ("Saturday Night Live") - "Host: Tina Fey"
Dot-Marie Jones ("Glee") - "Never Been Kissed"
Cloris Leachman ("Raising Hope") - "Don't Vote for This Episode"
Gwyneth Paltrow ("Glee") - "The Substitute"

BEST DRAMA SERIES

BOARDWALK EMPIRE
"Boardwalk Empire" & "Anastasia"
"Nights in Ballygran" & "Family Limitation"
"Paris Green" & "Return to Normalcy"

DEXTER
"Circle Us" & "Take It!"
"Teenage Wasteland" & "In the Beginning"
"Hop a Freighter" & "The Big One"

FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS
"Fracture" & "Gut Check"
"Don't Go" & "The March"
"Texas Whatever" & "Always"

GAME OF THRONES
"Winter is Coming" & "The Kingsroad"
"A Golden Crown" & "You Win or You Die"
"Baelor" & "Fire and Blood"

THE GOOD WIFE
"Double Jeopardy" & "VIP Treatment"
"Nine Hours" & "Real Deal"
"Great Firewall" & "In Sickness"

MAD MEN
"Public Relations" & "The Chrysanthemum and the Sword"
"Waldorf Stories" & "The Suitcase"
"The Beautiful Girls" & "Blowing Smoke"


BEST COMEDY SERIES

THE BIG BANG THEORY
" The Herb Garden Germination " & " The 21-Second Excitation "
" The Justice League Recombination " & " The Engagement Reaction "
" The Love Car Displacement " & " The Agreement Dissection

GLEE
"Audition" & "Silly Love Songs"
"Original Song" & "The Substitute"
"Duets" & "Never Been Kissed"

MODERN FAMILY
"Old Wagon" & "Someone to Watch Over Lily"
"Mother's Day" & "Caught in the Act"
"Manny, Get Your Gun" & "The Kiss"

THE OFFICE
"Andy's Play" & "China"
"PDA" & "Threat Level Midnight"
"Garage Sale" & "Good-Bye Michael"

PARKS AND RECREATION
"Flu Season" & "Ron and Tammy: Part Two
"Fancy Party" & "Harvest Festival"
"The Fight" & "Li'l Sebastian"

30 ROCK
"When It Rains, It Pours" & "Live Show (West Coast)"
"Reaganing" & "Double-Edged Sword"
"Operation Righteous Cowboy Lightning" & "TGS Hates Women"

 

 

 


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