Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Emmy Award Nominees Predictions


Tomorrow brings an awards race of a different color; one without 500 precursor and critics awards to make the winners (entirely) predictable. That's right, it's Emmy Season. Certain returning favorites are bound to be nominated, along with a host of newcomers in what has been deemed an unusually strong TV season. So, what should we expect when Sofia Vergara and Joel McHale read off the nominees tomorrow morning? Well, considering that the Emmys have an insane amount of categories, I'll stick to the Best Series awards and the central acting awards, or else this post would take up more than a page. The possibilities:

Best Drama Series:
Mad Men
Breaking Bad
Dexter
Lost
The Good Wife
House

Should be there: Justified

Best Comedy Series:
Glee
Modern Family
30 Rock
The Office
Parks and Recreation
Curb Your Enthusiasm

Should be there: Better Off Ted

Actor in a Drama Series:
Michael C. Hall - Dexter
Jon Hamm - Mad Men
Bryan Cranston - Breaking Bad
Hugh Laurie - House
Kiefer Sutherland - 24

Should be there: Timothy Olyphant - Justified

Actress in a Drama Series:
Julianna Margulies - The Good Wife
Glenn Close - Damages
Kyra Sedgwick - The Closer
Sally Field - Brothers and Sisters
Mariska Hargitay - Law and Order: SVU

Should be there: Anna Gunn - Breaking Bad

Actor in a Comedy Series:
Alec Baldwin - 30 Rock
Steve Carell - The Office
Joel McHale - Community
Matthew Morrison - Glee
Jim Parsons - The Big Bang Theory

Should be there: Jay Harrington - Better Off Ted

Actress in a Comedy Series:
Edie Falco - Nurse Jackie
Tina Fey - 30 Rock
Toni Collette - United States of Tara
Lea Michele - Glee
Julia Louis-Dreyfuss - The New Adventures of Old Christine

Should be there: Portia DeRossi - Better Off Ted

Supporting Actor in a Drama Series:
Terry O'Quinn - Lost
Aaron Paul - Breaking Bad
John Slattery - Mad Men
Michael Emerson - Lost
John Goodman - Treme

Should be there: Walton Goggins - Justified

Supporting Actress in a Drama Series:
Elisabeth Moss - Mad Men
Rose Byrne - Damages
Chloe Sevigny - Big Love
Chandra Wilson - Grey's Anatomy
Sandra Oh - Grey's Anatomy

Should be there: Jennifer Carpenter - Dexter

Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series:
Ty Burrell - Modern Family
Neil Patrick Harris - How I Met Your Mother
Tracy Morgan - 30 Rock
Eric Stonestreet - Modern Family
Rainn Wilson - The Office

Should be there: Rico Rodriguez - Modern Family

Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series:
Jane Lynch - Glee
Kristen Wiig - Saturday Night Live
Jane Krakowski - 30 Rock
Julie Bowen - Modern Family
Vanessa Williams - Ugly Betty

Should be there: Dianna Agron - Glee



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