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2014 Emmys: ‘Fargo,’ ‘American Horror Story’ Pace FX, ‘Breaking Bad’ for AMC to Most Wins

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The annual Emmy Awards were handed out tonight at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles. Seth Meyers served as host this year.

Modern Family started off hot, picking up two of the first six Emmys. The show would later go on to win Best Comedy Series for the fifth year in a row.

CBS continued to add to their Emmy pile picking up wins for Best Reality Series and Best Actor and Supporting Actress Comedy wins.

Cable did well too, specifically FX and AMC. Fargo and American Horror Story helped FX to five wins while Breaking Bad accounted for all five of AMC’s awards. CBS, ABC and HBO came in second with four wins each. PBS took home three wins. NBC, Netflix, Comedy Central, Showtime each took home one Emmy each.

 

Here is the live blog of winners:

BEST DRAMATIC SERIES – Breaking Bad

BEST ACTOR, DRAMA – Bryan Cranston, Breaking Bad

BEST ACTRESS, DRAMA – Julianna Margulies, The Good Wife

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR, DRAMA – Aaron Paul, Breaking Bad

BEST SUPPORING ACTRESS DRAMA – Anna Gunn, Breaking Bad

BEST DIRECTING, DRAMA SERIES – Cary Joji Fukunaga, True Detective

BEST WRITING, DRAMA SERIES – Moira Walley-Beckett, Breaking Bad

GUEST ACTOR, DRAMA SERIES – Joe Morton, Scandal

GUEST ACTRESS, DRAMA SERIES – Allison Janney, Masters of Sex

 

BEST COMEDY SERIES – Modern Family

BEST ACTOR, COMEDY – Jim Parsons, The Big Bang Theory

BEST ACTRESS, COMEDY – Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Veep

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR, COMEDY – Ty Burrell, Modern Family

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS, COMEDY – Allison Janney, Mom

BEST COMEDY WRITING – Louis C.K., Louie

GUEST ACTOR IN COMEDY SERIES – Jimmy Fallon, Saturday Night Live

GUEST ACTRESS IN COMEDY SERIES – Uza Aduba, Orange is the New Black

BEST DIRECTING COMEDY SERIES – Gail Mancuso, Modern Family

 

BEST REALITY TV SERIES – The Amazing Race

BEST MINI-SERIES – Fargo

BEST TV MOVIE – The Normal Heart

MINI-SERIES or TV MOVIE WRITING – Steven Moffat, Sherlock: His Last Vow (Masterpiece Theater)

BEST ACTOR MINI-SERIES or TV MOVIE – Benedict Cumberbatch, Sherlock: His Last Vow (Masterpiece Theater)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS MINI-SERIES or TV MOVIE – Jessica Lange, American Horror Story: Coven

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR MINI-SERIES or TV MOVIE – Martin Freeman, Sherlock: His Last Vow (Masterpiece Theater)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS MINI-SERIES or TV MOVIE – Kathy Bates, American Horror Story: Coven

BEST DIRECTING MINI-SERIES, TV MOVIE or TV SPECIAL – Colin Bucksey, Fargo

OUTSTANDING WRITING FOR A VARIETY SPECIAL – Sarah Silverman, We Are Miracles

VARIETY SPECIAL DIRECTING – Glenn Weiss, 67th Tony Awards

BEST VARIETY SERIES – The Colbert Report

 

Billy Crystal also honored Robin Williams with a touching tribute during the In Memoriam portion of the show. You can watch the video below:

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