12 Facts About The 64th Primetime Emmy Nominations

12 Facts About The 64th Primetime Emmy Nominations



Brush up on a list of the best trivia from this year's pack of Emmy nominees. For all of the nominations, check out Emmys.com .

American Horror Story and Mad Men lead the pack

American Horror Story and Mad Men lead the pack

Both received 17 nominations, the most for any program this year. Notable nominations for AHS include best miniseries as well as acting noms for Connie Britton and Jessica Lange. Meanwhile, Mad Men dominated the usual drama categories with additional acting noms for Ben Feldman, Jared Harris and Christina Hendricks.

Kristen Wiig is a double-nominee

Kristen Wiig is a double-nominee

The Saturday Night Live alum picked up nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series for SNL as well as Outstanding Voice-Over Performance for her work on The Looney Tunes.

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Jon Hamm acts his way into both comedy and drama categories

Jon Hamm acts his way into both comedy and drama categories

For a third time, Jon Hamm snabbed two acting nominations for Mad Men and his recurring role on 30 Rock making him one of the few actors nominated in the same year for acting in both drama and comedy.

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Family Guy is nowhere to be found

Family Guy is nowhere to be found

The animated series went after Outstanding Comedy Series this year and was forced to remove itself from the Animation categories altogether. Unfortunately for the program, it was up against stiff competition and their controversial Emmy campaign may have hurt their chances.

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