ABC’s Modern Family won a total of five Emmys tonight, including Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (Julie Bowen), Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series (Ty Burrell), Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series (Steven Levitan, Jeffrey Richman) and Outstanding Comedy Series.
On the drama side, Mad Men won only one Emmy tonight (two total Emmys including one Creative Arts Emmy it won on 9/10), but it was for Outstanding Drama Series–the show’s fourth straight win in the category.
Boardwalk Empire led all programs with a total of eight awards (seven Creative Arts and one tonight for Martin Scorsese’s direction of the series pilot).
Other noteworthy wins included two for the fourth season of Friday Night Lights: Kyle Chandler for Outstanding Acting in a Drama series and Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series (Jason Katims).
The complete press release is included after the jump.
ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS AND SCIENCES
63rd Primetime Emmy AwardsThe Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (the “Television Academy”) tonight (Sunday, September 18, 2011) awarded the 2010-2011 Primetime Emmys® for programs and individual achievements on the “63rd Primetime Emmy Awards” originating on the FOX Television Network from the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles. The Television Academy’s Chairman & CEO John Shaffner participated in the awards ceremony. Mark Burnett was Executive Producer of the telecast.
In addition to Emmys in 25 categories announced tonight, Emmys in 76 other categories and areas for programs and individual achievements were presented at the Creative Arts Awards on September 10, 2011 from the Nokia Theatre. Additionally, the Governors Award was presented to John Walsh, the creator and host of “America’s Most Wanted.” The awards were tabulated by the independent accounting firm of Ernst & Young LLP.
The primetime awards announced on tonight’s telecast were distributed as follows: (Note: The figures in parenthesis represent the grand total of Emmys awarded, including those announced tonight and those announced September 10, 2011).
ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS AND SCIENCES
63rd Primetime Emmy AwardsPrograms Individuals Total
HBO – (1) 4 (18) 4 (19)
PBS 1 (2) 3 (12) 4 (14)
CBS 1 (3) 3 (8) 4 (11)
FOX – (- ) – (9) – (9)
ABC 1 (2) 4 (6) 5 (8)
NBC – (- ) 1 (6) 1 (6)
Comedy Central 1 (2) 1 (2) 2 (4)
Discovery Channel – (1) – (3) – (4)
HISTORY – (1) – (3) – (4)
ReelzChannel – (- ) 1 (4) 1 (4)
AMC 1 (1) – (2) 1 (3)
Cartoon Network – (- ) – (3) – (3)
DirecTV – (- ) 2 (2) 2 (2)
Disney Channel – (- ) – (2) – (2)
Showtime – (- ) – (2) – (2)
ABC.com – (- ) – (1) – (1)
drmartens.com – (- ) – (1) – (1)
ESPN – (- ) – (1) – (1)
Farm – (- ) – (1) – (1)
FX Networks – (- ) 1 (1) 1 (1)
JayLenosGarage.com – (1) – (- ) – (1)
MTV – (- ) – (1) – (1)
Nickelodeon – (1) – (- ) – (1)
Starz – (- ) – (1) – (1)
thedailyshow.com – (1) – (- ) – (1)
TNT – (- ) – (1) – (1)
Travel Channel – (- ) – (1) – (1)
TV Land – (- ) – (1) – (1)OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES
JULIE BOWEN as Claire Dunphy ABC
Modern Family
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES
TY BURRELL as Phil Dunphy ABC
Modern Family
OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A COMEDY SERIES
MICHAEL ALAN SPILLER, Directed by ABC
Modern Family
HalloweenOUTSTANDING WRITING FOR A COMEDY SERIES
STEVEN LEVITAN, Written by ABC
JEFFREY RICHMAN, Written byModern Family
Caught In The ActOUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES
JIM PARSONS as Sheldon Cooper CBS
The Big Bang Theory
OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES
MELISSA MCCARTHY as Molly Flynn CBS
Mike & Molly
OUTSTANDING REALITY-COMPETITION PROGRAMTHE AMAZING RACE CBS
Bertram van Munster, Executive Producer
Elise Doganieri, Executive Producer
Jerry Bruckheimer, Executive Producer
Jonathan Littman, Executive Producer
Mark Vertullo, Executive Producer
Evan Weinstein, Co-Executive Producer
Dan Coffie, Co-Executive Producer
Giselle Parets, Supervising Producer
Michael Norton, Supervising Producer
Barry Hennessey, Supervising Producer
Matt Schmidt, Supervising Producer
Patrick Cariaga, Supervising Producer
Phil Keoghan, Supervising Producer
Michael Miller, Supervising Producer
Bob Parr, Senior Producer
Neil Jahss, Senior ProducerOUTSTANDING WRITING FOR A VARIETY, MUSIC OR COMEDY SERIES
STEVE BODOW, Head Writer COMEDY CENTRAL
TIM CARVELL, Head Writer
RORY ALBANESE, Writer
KEVIN BLEYER, Writer
RICH BLOMQUIST, Writer
WYATT CENAC, Writer
HALLIE HAGLUND, Writer
JR HAVLAN, Writer
ELLIOTT KALAN, Writer
JOSH LIEB, Writer
SAM MEANS, Writer
JO MILLER, Writer
JOHN OLIVER, Writer
DANIEL RADOSH, Writer
JASON ROSS, Writer
JON STEWART, WriterThe Daily Show With Jon Stewart
OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A VARIETY, MUSIC OR COMEDY SERIES
DON ROY KING, Directed by NBC
Saturday Night Live
Host: Justin TimberlakeOUTSTANDING VARIETY, MUSIC OR COMEDY SERIES
THE DAILY SHOW WITH JON STEWART COMEDY CENTRAL
Jon Stewart, Executive Producer/Host
Rory Albanese, Executive Producer
Josh Lieb, Executive Producer
Kahane Cooperman, Co-Executive Producer
Steve Bodow, Co-Executive Producer
Jennifer Flanz, Co-Executive Producer
Jim Margolis, Co-Executive Producer
Pamela DePace, Supervising Producer
Hillary Kun, Supervising Producer
Adam Lowitt, Supervising Producer
Jill Katz, ProducerOUTSTANDING WRITING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
JASON KATIMS, Written by DIRECTV
Friday Night Lights
AlwaysOUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES
MARGO MARTINDALE as Mags Bennett FX NETWORKS
Justified
OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
MARTIN SCORSESE, Directed by HBO
Boardwalk Empire
Boardwalk Empire (Pilot)OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES
PETER DINKLAGE as Tyrion Lannister HBO
Game Of Thrones
OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES
JULIANNA MARGULIES as Alicia Florrick CBS
The Good Wife
OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES
KYLE CHANDLER as Coach Eric Taylor DIRECTV
Friday Night Lights
OUTSTANDING WRITING FOR A MINISERIES,
MOVIE OR A DRAMATIC SPECIALJULIAN FELLOWES, Written by PBS
Downton Abbey (Masterpiece)
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS
IN A MINISERIES OR A MOVIEMAGGIE SMITH as Violet, Dowager Countess of Grantham PBS
Downton Abbey (Masterpiece)
OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A MINISERIES OR A MOVIE
BARRY PEPPER as Bobby Kennedy REELZCHANNEL
The Kennedys
OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A MINISERIES,
MOVIE OR A DRAMATIC SPECIALBRIAN PERCIVAL, Directed by PBS
Downton Abbey (Masterpiece)
Part IOUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A
MINISERIES OR A MOVIEGUY PEARCE as Monty Beragon HBO
Mildred Pierce
OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A MINISERIES OR A MOVIE
KATE WINSLET as Mildred Pierce HBO
Mildred Pierce
OUTSTANDING MINISERIES OR MOVIE
DOWNTON ABBEY (MASTERPIECE) PBS
Gareth Neame, Executive Producer
Rebecca Eaton, Executive Producer
Julian Fellowes, Executive Producer
Nigel Marchant, Producer
Liz Trubridge, Series ProducerOUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES
MAD MEN AMC
Matthew Weiner, Executive Producer
Scott Hornbacher, Executive Producer
Andre Jacquemetton, Co-Executive Producer
Maria Jacquemetton, Co-Executive Producer
Dahvi Waller, Producer
Jonathan Abrahams, Producer
Dwayne Shattuck, Producer
Blake McCormick, ProducerOUTSTANDING COMEDY SERIES
MODERN FAMILY ABC
Steven Levitan, Executive Producer
Christopher Lloyd, Executive Producer
Jeff Morton, Co-Executive Producer
Danny Zuker, Co-Executive Producer
Dan O’Shannon, Co-Executive Producer
Bill Wrubel, Co-Executive Producer
Paul Corrigan, Co-Executive Producer
Brad Walsh, Co-Executive Producer
Ilana Wernick, Co-Executive Producer
Jeffrey Richman, Co-Executive Producer
Abraham Higginbotham, Co-Executive ProducerPROGRAMS WITH MULTIPLE AWARDS
Creative Arts Telecast
9/10/11 9/18/11 TotalBoardwalk Empire 7 1 8
Downton Abbey (Masterpiece) 2 4 6
Mildred Pierce 3 2 5
Modern Family – 5 5
Deadliest Catch 4 – 4
Gettysburg 4 – 4
Saturday Night Live 3 1 4
The Kennedys 3 1 4
Freedom Riders 3 – 3
So You Think You Can Dance 3 – 3
64th
Annual Tony Awards 2 – 2
American Idol 2 – 2
American Masters 2 – 2
Disney Phineas And Ferb 2 – 2
Firebreather 2 – 2
Friday Night Lights – 2 2
Futurama 2 – 2
Game Of Thrones 1 1 2
Glee 2 – 2
Mad Men 1 1 2
The Borgias 2 – 2
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart – 2 2
