Emmys 2019: Game of Thrones, Chernobyl, RuPaul's Drag Race Among Early Winners
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The Primetime Emmys may not be airing until Sunday, September 22, but the first wave of winners have been announced thanks to the Creative Arts Emmys.
These awards were handed out Saturday and Sunday at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
FXX will actually air a presentation of these awards on Saturday, September 21 at 8/7c -- a whole day before the official awards show.
Over the weekend, several shows scored wins, including Game of Thrones, Chernobyl, and RuPaul's Drag Race.
Lets run down the winners.
OUTSTANDING CINEMATOGRAPHY FOR A REALITY PROGRAM
Life Below Zero (Nat Geo)
OUTSTANDING CINEMATOGRAPHY FOR A NONFICTION PROGRAM
Free Solo (Nat Geo)
OUTSTANDING UNSTRUCTURED REALITY PROGRAM
United Shades of America With W. Kamau Bell (CNN)
OUTSTANDING HOST FOR A REALITY OR COMPETITION PROGRAM
RuPaul, RuPaul’s Drag Race (VH1)
OUTSTANDING LIGHTING DESIGN/LIGHTING DIRECTION FOR A VARIETY SERIES
Saturday Night Live (NBC)
OUTSTANDING LIGHTING DESIGN/LIGHTING DIRECTION FOR A VARIETY SPECIAL
Rent (Fox)
OUTSTANDING SOUND EDITING FOR A NONFICTION PROGRAM (SINGLE OR MULTI-CAMERA)
Free Solo (Nat Geo)
OUTSTANDING SOUND MIXING FOR A NONFICTION PROGRAM (SINGLE OR MULTI-CAMERA)
Free Solo (Nat Geo)
OUTSTANDING SOUND MIXING FOR A VARIETY SERIES OR SPECIAL
Aretha! A Grammy Celebration for the Queen of Soul (CBS)
OUTSTANDING PICTURE EDITING FOR A STRUCTURED REALITY OR COMPETITION PROGRAM
Queer Eye (Netflix)
OUTSTANDING PICTURE EDITING FOR AN UNSTRUCTURED REALITY PROGRAM
United Shades of America With W. Kamau Bell (CNN)
OUTSTANDING PICTURE EDITING FOR VARIETY PROGRAMMING
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver (HBO)
OUTSTANDING CHARACTER VOICE-OVER PERFORMANCE
Seth MacFarlane, Family Guy (Fox)
OUTSTANDING ANIMATED PROGRAM
The Simpsons (Fox)
OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A VARIETY SPECIAL
Springsteen on Broadway (Netflix)
OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A DOCUMENTARY/NONFICTION PROGRAM
Free Solo (Nat Geo)
OUTSTANDING CASTING FOR A REALITY PROGRAM
Queer Eye (Netflix)
OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A REALITY PROGRAM
Queer Eye (Netflix)
OUTSTANDING COSTUMES FOR VARIETY, NONFICTION OR REALITY PROGRAMMING
RuPaul’s Drag Race (VH1)
OUTSTANDING HAIRSTYLING FOR A MULTI-CAMERA SERIES OR SPECIAL
RuPaul’s Drag Race (VH1)
OUTSTANDING MAKEUP FOR A MULTI-CAMERA SERIES OR SPECIAL (NON-PROSTHETIC)
Saturday Night Live (NBC)
OUTSTANDING DOCUMENTARY OR NONFICTION SERIES
Our Planet (Netflix)
OUTSTANDING DOCUMENTARY OR NONFICTION SPECIAL
Leaving Neverland (HBO)
OUTSTANDING INFORMATIONAL SERIES OR SPECIAL
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown (CNN)
OUTSTANDING EXCEPTIONAL MERIT IN DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING
RBG (CNN), The Sentence (HBO) (tie)
OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN ANIMATION
Age of Sail (Google Spotlight Stories)
OUTSTANDING INNOVATION IN INTERACTIVE PROGRAMMING
Artificial (Twitch)
OUTSTANDING MOTION DESIGN
Patriot Act With Hasan Minhaj (Netflix)
OUTSTANDING WRITING FOR A NONFICTION PROGRAM
Anthony Bourdain, Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown (CNN)
OUTSTANDING WRITING FOR A VARIETY SPECIAL
Hannah Gadsby, Nanette (Netflix)
OUTSTANDING SHORT FORM NONFICTION OR REALITY SERIES
Creating Saturday Night Live (NBC)
OUTSTANDING TECHNICAL DIRECTION, CAMERAWORK, VIDEO CONTROL FOR A SERIES
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver (HBO)
OUTSTANDING TECHNICAL DIRECTION, CAMERAWORK, VIDEO CONTROL FOR A LIMITED SERIES, MOVIE OR SPECIAL
The Late Late Show Carpool Karaoke Primetime Special 2019 (CBS) OUTSTANDING INTERACTIVE PROGRAM
“NASA and SpaceX: The Interactive Demo-1 Launch” (YouTube)
OUTSTANDING CREATIVE ACHIEVEMENT IN INTERACTIVE MEDIA WITHIN AN UNSCRIPTED PROGRAM
Free Solo (Nat Geo)
OUTSTANDING ORIGINAL MUSIC AND LYRICS
“Anti-Depressants Are So Not a Big Deal,” Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (The CW)
OUTSTANDING MUSIC DIRECTION
Fosse/Verdon (FX)
OUTSTANDING MUSIC COMPOSITION FOR A DOCUMENTARY SERIES OR SPECIAL (ORIGINAL DRAMATIC SCORE)
Free Solo (Nat Geo)
OUTSTANDING NARRATOR
Sir David Attenborough, Our Planet (Netflix)
OUTSTANDING PICTURE EDITING FOR A NONFICTION PROGRAM
Free Solo (Nat Geo)
OUTSTANDING SHORT FORM ANIMATED PROGRAM
Love, Death & Robots (Netflix)
OUTSTANDING SHORT FORM VARIETY SERIES
Carpool Karaoke: The Series (Apple Music)
OUTSTANDING STRUCTURED REALITY PROGRAM
Queer Eye (Netflix)
OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION DESIGN FOR VARIETY, REALITY OR COMPETITION SERIES
Saturday Night Live (NBC)
OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION DESIGN FOR VARIETY SPECIAL
Rent (Fox)
OUTSTANDING CHOREOGRAPHY FOR VARIETY OR REALITY PROGRAMMING
Tessandra Chavez, World of Dance (NBC)
OUTSTANDING VARIETY SPECIAL (PRE-RECORDED)
Carpool Karaoke: When Corden Met McCartney Live From Liverpool (CBS)
OUTSTANDING VARIETY SPECIAL (LIVE)
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear’s All in the Family and The Jeffersons (ABC)
OUTSTANDING SHORT FORM COMEDY OR DRAMA SERIES
State of the Union (Sundance TV)
OUTSTANDING SINGLE-CAMERA PICTURE EDITING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
Game of Thrones (HBO)
OUTSTANDING SINGLE-CAMERA PICTURE EDITING FOR A COMEDY SERIES
Fleabag (Amazon)
OUTSTANDING CINEMATOGRAPHY FOR A SINGLE-CAMERA SERIES (HALF-HOUR)
Russian Doll (Netflix)
OUTSTANDING CINEMATOGRAPHY FOR A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE
Chernobyl (HBO)
OUTSTANDING ACTRESS IN A SHORT FORM COMEDY OR DRAMA SERIES
Rosamund Pike, State of the Union (Sundance TV)
OUTSTANDING SOUND EDITING FOR A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE
Chernobyl (HBO)
OUTSTANDING SOUND MIXING FOR A COMEDY OR DRAMA SERIES (ONE HOUR)
Game of Thrones (HBO)
OUTSTANDING CASTING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
Game of Thrones (HBO)
OUTSTANDING CASTING FOR A COMEDY SERIES
Fleabag (Amazon)
OUTSTANDING CASTING FOR A LIMITED SERIES, MOVIE OR SPECIAL
When They See Us (Netflix)
OUTSTANDING MUSIC SUPERVISION
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon)
OUTSTANDING MUSIC COMPOSITION FOR A LIMITED SERIES, MOVIE OR SPECIAL (ORIGINAL DRAMATIC SCORE)
Chernobyl (HBO)
OUTSTANDING MUSIC COMPOSITION FOR A SERIES (ORIGINAL DRAMATIC SCORE)
Game of Thrones (HBO)
OUTSTANDING COMMERCIAL
Nike — Dream Crazy
OUTSTANDING ORIGINAL INTERACTIVE PROGRAM
NASA’s InSight Mars Landing
OUTSTANDING CREATIVE ACHIEVEMENT IN INTERACTIVE MEDIA WITHIN A SCRIPTED PROGRAM
Black Mirror: Bandersnatch (Netflix)
OUTSTANDING ACTOR IN A SHORT FORM COMEDY OR DRAMA SERIES
Chris O’Dowd, State Of The Union (Sundance TV)
OUTSTANDING ORIGINAL MAIN TITLE THEME MUSIC
Succession (HBO)
OUTSTANDING MAIN TITLE DESIGN
Game of Thrones (HBO)
OUTSTANDING GUEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES
Jane Lynch/The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon)
OUTSTANDING HAIRSTYLING FOR A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE
Fosse/Verdon (FX)
OUTSTANDING HAIRSTYLING FOR A SINGLE-CAMERA SERIES
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon)
OUTSTANDING STUNT COORDINATION FOR A COMEDY SERIES OR VARIETY PROGRAM
GLOW (Netflix)
OUTSTANDING STUNT COORDINATION FOR A DRAMA SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE
Game of Thrones (HBO)
OUTSTANDING CINEMATOGRAPHY FOR A SINGLE-CAMERA SERIES (ONE HOUR)
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon)
OUTSTANDING GUEST ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES
Bradley Whitford/The Handmaid’s Tale (Hulu)
OUTSTANDING CINEMATOGRAPHY FOR A MULTI-CAMERA SERIES
The Ranch (Netflix)
OUTSTANDING MAKEUP FOR A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE (NON-PROSTHETIC)
Fosse/Verdon (FX)
OUTSTANDING MAKEUP FOR A SINGLE-CAMERA SERIES (NON-PROSTHETIC)
Game of Thrones (HBO)
OUTSTANDING CONTEMPORARY COSTUMES
Russian Doll (Netflix)
OUTSTANDING PERIOD COSTUMES
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon)
OUTSTANDING SINGLE-CAMERA PICTURE EDITING FOR A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE
Chernobyl (HBO)
OUTSTANDING FANTASY/SCI-FI COSTUMES
Game of Thrones (HBO)
OUTSTANDING MULTI-CAMERA PICTURE EDITING FOR A COMEDY SERIES
One Day at a Time (Netflix)
OUTSTANDING CHILDREN’S PROGRAM
When You Wish Upon A Pickle: A Sesame Street Special (HBO)
OUTSTANDING SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS
Game of Thrones (HBO)
OUTSTANDING SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Chernobyl (HBO)
OUTSTANDING SOUND EDITING FOR A COMEDY OR DRAMA SERIES (HALF-HOUR) AND ANIMATION
Barry (HBO)
OUTSTANDING SOUND EDITING FOR A COMEDY OR DRAMA SERIES (ONE HOUR)
Game of Thrones (HBO)
OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION DESIGN FOR A NARRATIVE PROGRAM (HALF-HOUR)
Russian Doll (Netflix)
OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION DESIGN FOR A NARRATIVE PERIOD OR FANTASY PROGRAM (ONE HOUR OR MORE)
Chernobyl (HBO)
OUTSTANDING CHOREOGRAPHY FOR SCRIPTED PROGRAMMING
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (The CW)
OUTSTANDING GUEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES
Luke Kirby, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon)
OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION DESIGN FOR A NARRATIVE CONTEMPORARY PROGRAM (ONE HOUR OR MORE)
The Handmaid’s Tale (Hulu)
OUTSTANDING SOUND MIXING FOR A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE
Chernobyl (HBO)
OUTSTANDING SOUND MIXING FOR A COMEDY OR DRAMA SERIES (HALF-HOUR) AND ANIMATION
Barry (HBO)
OUTSTANDING GUEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES
Cherry Jones/The Handmaid’s Tale (Hulu)
OUTSTANDING PROSTHETIC MAKEUP FOR A SERIES, LIMITED SERIES, MOVIE OR SPECIAL
Star Trek: Discovery (CBS All Access)
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