Indyplus - Emmy Awards 2013: List of winners in full
Breaking Bad won its first gong for Outstanding Drama Series, while Downton Abbey missed out in 10 categories
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Your support makes all the difference.Hit drama Breaking Bad won its first Emmy for Outstanding Drama Series last night, holding off competition from its AMC rival and four-time winner Mad Men.
Breaking Bad lead Bryan Cranston missed out on the Emmy for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series, which went to Jeff Daniels in The Newsroom. Claire Danes won for her performance as bi-polar CIA agent Carrie Mathison in Showtime’s Homeland.
British screenwriter Abi Morgan picked up a gong for BBC Two’s The Hour, and Downton Abbey took home the Emmy for outstanding music composition for the second year running, but missed out in the rest of its 11 categories.
Emmy 2013: List of winners in full
Actor in a Drama Series
Jeff Daniels, The Newsroom
Actress in a Drama Series
Claire Danes, Homeland
Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie
Michael Douglas, Behind the Candelabra
Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie
Laura Linney, The Big C: Hereafter
Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Jim Parsons, The Big Bang Theory
Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Veep
Reality-Competition Series
The Voice
Variety Series
The Colbert Report
Drama Series
Breaking Bad
Comedy Series
Modern Family
Mini-series or Movie
Behind the Candelabra
Actor in a Drama Series
Bobby Cannavale, Boardwalk Empire
Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Anna Gunn, Breaking Bad
Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Tony Hale, Veep
Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Merritt Wever, Nurse Jackie
Writing for a Drama Series
Henry Bromell, Homeland • “Q&A”
Directing for a Drama Series
David Fincher, House of Cards • “Chapter 1”
Writing for a Comedy Series
Tina Fey and Tracey Wigfield, 30 Rock • “Last Lunch”
Directing for a Comedy Series
Gail Mancuso, Modern Family • “Arrested”
Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie
James Cromwell, American Horror Story: Asylum
Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie
Ellen Burstyn, Political Animals
Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special
Abi Morgan, The Hour
Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special
Steven Soderbergh, Behind the Candelabra
Writing for a Variety Series
The Colbert Report
Directing for a Variety Series
Don Roy King, Saturday Night Live
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