Monday, September 21, 2015

Emmys 2015: Who Took Home the Gold?


The 2015 Emmy Awards have come and gone.


Hosted by Andy Samberg, the biggest night in television saw Mad Men honored for its final season, while Jeffrey Tambor took home a trophy for his groundbreaking role on Transparent.


Who else took home the major hardwarde? Scroll down for the answer and sound off on the biggest injustices now…




1. BEST DRAMA


Best drama

Game of Thrones took home this piece of gold, as well as 11 others. That set a mark for most series wins in one year for a single show.



2. LEAD ACTOR IN A DRAMA


Lead actor in a drama

Finally! It took until Mad Men went off the air, but Jon Hamm won his first Emmy in this category. About time, right?!?



3. LEADS ACTRESS IN A DRAMA


Leads actress in a drama

How to Get Away with Murder? More like how to make history: Viola Davis became the first African-American woman to ever win this award.



4. SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA


Supporting actress in a drama

Uzo Aduba, Orange Is the New Black. The show was categorized as a Comedy in 2014 and a Drama in 2015, meaning Aduba won this award in differnt categories for the same character.



5. SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA


Supporting actor in a drama

It was a big night for Game of Thrones and another win for Peter Dinklage, whose life and career have changed a result of portraying Tyrion Lannister.



6. OUTSTANDING COMEDY


Outstanding comedy

Veep dominated the comedic category. And for good reason: it is downright hilarious. Go watch it now.


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