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70th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards

{{short description|2018 American television programming awards}}

{{For|the main ceremony|70th Primetime Emmy Awards}}

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| name = 70th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards

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| date = September 8–9, 2018

| location = {{unbulleted list

| Microsoft Theater

| Los Angeles, California}}

| presenter = Academy of Television Arts & Sciences

| most_awards = {{unbulleted list

| Game of Thrones

| Saturday Night Live (7)}}

| most_nominations = Westworld (16)

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| network = FXX

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| previous = 69th

| next = 71st

| main = Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards

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The 70th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards honored the best in artistic and technical achievement in American prime time television programming from June 1, 2017, until May 31, 2018, as chosen by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. The awards were presented across two ceremonies on September 8 and September 9, 2018.{{cite web|url=https://www.emmys.com/awards/emmys/creative-arts-emmys|title=Creative Arts Emmy Awards Show|date=September 9, 2017|work=Emmys.com|access-date=June 29, 2018}} The nominations were announced on July 12, 2018. The ceremony was in conjunction with the annual Primetime Emmy Awards and is presented in recognition of technical and other similar achievements in American television programming, including guest acting roles.

The three wins of John Legend, Andrew Lloyd Webber, and Tim Rice made them the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth persons to become an EGOT for winning Outstanding Variety Special (Live).

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Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡).{{cite web|url=https://www.televisionacademy.com/files/assets/press/2018-creative-arts-winners-saturday-v1.pdf|title= First Group of 70th Creative Arts Emmy Winners Announced |date=September 8, 2018|publisher=Television Academy|access-date=September 8, 2018}}{{cite web|url=https://www.televisionacademy.com/files/assets/press/2018-creative-arts-winners-sunday-v1.pdf|title=Final Group of 70th Creative Arts Emmy Winners Announced |date=September 9, 2018|publisher=Television Academy|access-date=September 9, 2018}}

=Governors Award=

  • Star Trek (presented to CBS Television Studios){{cite web |title=Star Trek to receive 2018 Governors Award |url=http://www.emmys.com/news/awards-news/governors-award-2018 |access-date=3 September 2018}}

=Programs=

class="wikitable"

|+ {{sronly|Programs}}

style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Structured Reality Program}}

| style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program}}

style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Television Movie}}
  • "USS Callister" (Black Mirror) (Netflix)
  • Fahrenheit 451 (HBO)
  • Flint (Lifetime)
  • Paterno (HBO)
  • The Tale (HBO)

    • | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded)}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Informational Series or Special}}
  • Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown (CNN)
  • Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath (A&E)
  • My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman (Netflix)
  • StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson (Nat Geo)
  • Vice (HBO)

    • | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special}}
  • The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling (HBO)
  • Icarus (Netflix)
  • Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond (Netflix)
  • Mister Rogers: It's You I Like (PBS)
  • Spielberg (HBO)

    • | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Animated Program}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Short Form Animated Program}}
  • Robot Chicken: "Freshly Baked: The Robot Chicken Santa Claus Pot Cookie Freakout Special: Special Edition" (Adult Swim)
  • Adventure Time: "Ring of Fire" (Cartoon Network)
  • Steven Universe: "Jungle Moon" (Cartoon Network)
  • Teen Titans Go!: "The Self-Indulgent 200th Episode Spectacular! Pt. 1 and Pt. 2" (Cartoon Network)
  • We Bare Bears: "Hurricane Hal" (Cartoon Network)

    • | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Children's Program}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Variety Special (Live)}}
  • Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert (NBC)
  • 75th Golden Globe Awards (NBC)
  • 60th Annual Grammy Awards (CBS)
  • Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs (HBO)
  • The Oscars (ABC)

    • | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Short Form Nonfiction or Reality Series}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Exceptional Merit in Documentary Filmmaking}}
  • Strong Island (Netflix)
  • City of Ghosts (A&E)
  • Jane (Nat Geo)
  • What Haunts Us (Starz)

    • | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Short Form Comedy or Drama Series}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" colspan="2" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Short Form Variety Series}}
  • Carpool Karaoke: The Series (Apple Music)
  • Creating Saturday Night Live (nbc.com)
  • The Daily Show — Between the Scenes (thedailyshow.com)
  • Gay of Thrones (FunnyOrDie)
  • Honest Trailers (YouTube)
  • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon - Cover Room (nbc.com)

    • =Acting=

    class="wikitable"

    |+ {{sronly|Acting}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series}}

    | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series}}
  • Ron Cephas Jones – This Is Us: "A Father's Advice" as William "Shakespeare" Hill (NBC)
  • F. Murray Abraham – Homeland: "All In" as Dar Adal (Showtime)
  • Cameron Britton – Mindhunter: "Episode 2" as Edmund Kemper (Netflix)
  • Matthew Goode – The Crown: "Matrimonium" as Tony Armstrong-Jones (Netflix)
  • Gerald McRaney – This Is Us: "The Car" as Dr. Nathan Katowski (NBC)
  • Jimmi Simpson – Westworld: "Reunion" as William (HBO)

    • | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance}}
  • Alex Borstein – Family Guy: "Nanny Goats" as Lois Griffin, Babs Pewterschmidt, Natalia, Female Hippo, Woman in Car, and Female Voice (Fox)
  • Dan Castellaneta – The Simpsons: "Fears of a Clown" as Homer Simpson, Krusty the Clown, Groundskeeper Willie, and Sideshow Mel (Fox)
  • Seth MacFarlane – American Dad!: "The Talented Mr. Dingleberry" as Stan Smith and Roger Smith (TBS)
  • Seth MacFarlane – Family Guy: "Send in Stewie, Please" as Stewie Griffin and Brian Griffin (Fox)
  • Russi Taylor – Mickey Mouse: "The Scariest Story Ever: A Mickey Mouse Halloween Spooktacular" as Huey, Dewey, Louie, Grandma, the Witch, and Minnie Mouse (Disney Channel)

    • | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Narrator}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Actor in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series}}
  • James Corden – James Corden's Next James Corden as James Corden (CBS on Snapchat)
  • Alexis Denisof – I Love Bekka & Lucy as Glenn (Stage13.com)
  • Melvin Jackson Jr. – This Eddie Murphy Role Is Mine, Not Yours as Melvin Jackson Jr. / Eddie Murphy (YouTube)
  • DeStorm Power – Caught The Series as himself (YouTube)
  • Miles Tagtmeyer – Broken as Liam (Vimeo)

    • | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Actress in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series}}

    =Animation=

    class="wikitable"

    |+ {{sronly|Animation}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation (Juried)}}

    =Casting=

    class="wikitable"

    |+ {{sronly|Casting}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series}}

    • The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel – Meredith Tucker, Jeanie Bacharach and Cindy Tolan (Prime Video)
    • Atlanta – Alexa L. Fogel, Tara Feldstein Bennett and Chase Paris (FX)
    • Barry – Sharon Bialy and Sherry Thomas (HBO)
    • GLOW – Jennifer Euston and Elizabeth Barnes (Netflix)
    • Silicon Valley – Jeanne McCarthy, Nicole Abellera Hallman and Leslie Woo(HBO)

    | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Casting for a Limited Series, Movie, or Special}}
  • The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story – Courtney Bright and Nicole Daniels (FX)
  • Godless –Ellen Lewis, Rene Haynes and Jo Edna Boldin – location casting director(Netflix)
  • Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert – Bernard Telsey and Patrick Goodwin (NBC)
  • The Looming Tower – Avy Kaufman, Leo Davis, Lissy Holm and Moonyeenn Lee (Hulu)
  • Patrick Melrose – Nina Gold and Martin Ware (Showtime)

    • | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Casting for a Reality Program}}

    • Queer Eye – Ally Capriotti Grant, Beyhan Oguz, Gretchen Palek and Danielle Gervais (Netflix)
    • Born This Way – Sasha Alpert, Megan Sleeper and Caitlyn Audet (A&E)
    • Project Runway – Sasha Alpert, Alissa Haight Carlton, Jen DeMartino and Rebecca Snavely (Lifetime)
    • RuPaul's Drag Race –Goloka Bolte and Ethan Petersen (VH1)
    • The Voice – Michelle McNulty, Holly Dale and Courtney Burns (NBC)

    =Choreography=

    class="wikitable"

    |+ {{sronly|Programs}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Choreography}}

    • So You Think You Can Dance: "Brand New" / "To Make You Feel My Love" – Mandy Moore (Fox)
    • The Late Late Show with James Corden: "The Greatest Showman" / "Crosswalk the Musical on Broadway" – Chloe Arnold (CBS)
    • So You Think You Can Dance: "Change Is Everything" / "Strange Fruit" – Travis Wall (Fox)
    • So You Think You Can Dance: "The Man That Got Away" / "L-O-V-E" – Al Blackstone (Fox)
    • So You Think You Can Dance: "Prism" / "Say You Won't Let Go" – Christopher Scott (Fox)

    =Cinematography=

    class="wikitable"

    |+ {{sronly|Cinematography}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Cinematography for a Multi-Camera Series}}

    | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series (Half-Hour)}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Cinematography for a Limited Series or Movie}}
  • Genius: Picasso: "Chapter One" – Mathias Herndl (Nat Geo)
  • The Alienist: "The Boy on the Bridge" – PJ Dillon (TNT)
  • Black Mirror: "USS Callister" – Stephan Pehrsson (Netflix)
  • Fahrenheit 451 – Kramer Morgenthau (HBO)
  • Godless: "An Incident at Creede" – Steven Meizler (Netflix)
  • Twin Peaks: "Part 8" – Peter Deming (Showtime)

    • | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series (One Hour)}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Cinematography for a Reality Program}}
  • Life Below Zero (Nat Geo)
  • The Amazing Race: "It's Just a Million Dollars, No Pressure" (CBS)
  • Born This Way: "Homecoming" (A&E)
  • Deadliest Catch: "Battle Lines" (Discovery Channel)
  • Queer Eye: "To Gay or Not Too Gay" (Netflix)
  • RuPaul's Drag Race: "10s Across the Board" (VH1)

    • | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Cinematography for Nonfiction Programming}}

    =Commercial=

    class="wikitable"

    |+ {{sronly|Commercial}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Commercial}}

    • "The Talk" (My Black Is Beautiful X P&G)
    • "Alexa Loses Her Voice" (Amazon)
    • "Earth: Shot on iPhone" (iPhone)
    • "In Real Life" (Monica Lewinsky – Anti-Bullying)
    • "It's a Tide Ad" (Tide)

    =Costumes=

    class="wikitable"

    |+ {{sronly|Costumes}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Period Costumes}}

    | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Fantasy/Sci-Fi Costumes}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Contemporary Costumes}}
  • The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story: "The Man Who Would Be Vogue" (FX)
  • Black-ish: "Juneteenth" (ABC)
  • Empire: "Slave to Memory" (Fox)
  • Grace and Frankie: "The Expiration Date" (Netflix)
  • This Is Us: "The Wedding" (NBC)

    • | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Costumes for a Variety, Nonfiction, or Reality Programming}}

    =Directing=

    class="wikitable"

    |+ {{sronly|Directing}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Directing for a Documentary/Nonfiction Program}}

    | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Directing for a Variety Series}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" colspan="2" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Directing for a Reality Program}}
  • RuPaul's Drag Race: "10s Across the Board" – Nick Murray (VH1)
  • The Amazing Race: "It's Just a Million Dollars, No Pressure" – Bertram van Munster (CBS)
  • American Ninja Warrior: "Daytona Beach Qualifiers" – Patrick McManus (NBC)
  • Shark Tank: "Episode 903" – Ken Fuchs (ABC)
  • The Voice: "Live Top 11 Performances" – Alan Carter (NBC)

    • =Hairstyling=

    class="wikitable"

    |+ {{sronly|Hairstyling}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Hairstyling for a Single-Camera Series}}

    | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Hairstyling for a Multi-Camera Series or Special}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" colspan="2" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Hairstyling for a Limited Series or Movie}}
  • The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story (FX)
  • American Horror Story: Cult (FX)
  • Genius: Picasso (Nat Geo)
  • Godless (Netflix)
  • The Last Tycoon: "Oscar, Oscar, Oscar" (Prime Video)
  • Twin Peaks (Showtime)

    • =Hosting=

    class="wikitable"

    |+ {{sronly|Hosting}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program}}

    =Interactive Media=

    class="wikitable"

    |+ {{sronly|Programs}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Original Interactive Program}}

    | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Interactive Program}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Creative Achievement in Interactive Media within a Scripted Program}}
  • Westworld – Chaos Takes Control Interactive Experience (HBO)
  • Mr. Robot – Ecoin (USA)
  • Rick and Morty – Virtual Rick-ality (Adult Swim)
  • Silicon Valley – Interactive World: Not Hotdog, VR & Twitter-Powered Pizza Drones (HBO)
  • 13 Reasons Why – Talk to the Reasons (Netflix)

    • | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Creative Achievement in Interactive Media within an Unscripted Program}}

    =Lighting Design / Direction=

    class="wikitable"

    |+ {{sronly|Lighting Design / Direction}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Lighting Design / Lighting Direction for a Variety Series}}

    | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Lighting Design / Lighting Direction for a Variety Special}}

    =Main Title Design=

    class="wikitable"

    |+ {{sronly|Main Title Design}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Main Title Design}}

    =Make-up=

    class="wikitable"

    |+ {{sronly|Makeup}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Make-up for a Single-Camera Series (Non-Prosthetic)}}

    | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Make-up for a Multi-Camera Series or Special (Non-Prosthetic)}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Make-up for a Limited Series or Movie (Non-Prosthetic)}}
  • The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story (FX)
  • American Horror Story: Cult (FX)
  • Genius: Picasso (Nat Geo)
  • The Last Tycoon: "Oscar, Oscar, Oscar" (Prime Video)
  • Twin Peaks (Showtime)

    • | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Prosthetic Makeup for a Series, Limited Series, Movie or Special}}

    =Motion Design=

    class="wikitable"

    |+ {{sronly|Motion Design}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Motion Design (Juried)}}

    • Broad City: "Mushrooms" – Mike Perry, Isam Prado, Eric Perez, Maya Edelman, and Barbara Benas (Comedy Central)
    • Wasted! The Story of Food Waste – Mike Houston, Daniel de Graaf, Naoko Saito, Ryan Frost, and Chris King (Starz)

    =Music=

    class="wikitable"

    |+ {{sronly|Music}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score)}}

    | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited Series, Movie, or Special (Original Dramatic Score)}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Music Direction}}
  • Tony Bennett: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song (PBS)
  • Bruno Mars: 24K Magic Live at the Apollo (CBS)
  • Elton John: I'm Still Standing – A Grammy Salute (CBS)
  • The Oscars (ABC)
  • Super Bowl LII Halftime Show Starring Justin Timberlake (NBC)

    • | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music}}
  • Godless – Carlos Rafael Rivera (Netflix)
  • The Last Tycoon – Mychael Danna (Prime Video)
  • Marvel's The Defenders – John Paesano (Netflix)
  • The Putin Interviews – Jeff Beal (Showtime)
  • Somebody Feed Phil – Mike S. Olson, Bridget Ellen Kearney, Michael Calabrese, and Rachael Price (Netflix)
  • The Tick – Chris Bacon (Prime Video)

    • | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Music Supervision}}

    =Picture Editing=

    class="wikitable"

    |+ {{sronly|Picture Editing}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Drama Series}}

    | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Limited Series or Movie}}
  • Black Mirror: "USS Callister" – Selina MacArthur (Netflix)
  • The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story: "Alone" – Emily Greene (FX)
  • The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story: "House by the Lake" – Shelly Westerman (FX)
  • The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story: "Manhunt" – Chi-Yoon Chung (FX)
  • Twin Peaks: "Part 8" – Duwayne Dunham, Brian Berdan, Jonathan P. Shaw, Justin Krohn, Jason W. A. Tucker, and David Lynch (Showtime)

    • | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Multi-Camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Picture Editing for Variety Programming}}
  • Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: "Border Patrol" – Ryan Barger (HBO)
  • Dave Chappelle: Equanimity – Jeff U'ren (Netflix)
  • Drunk History: "Heroines" – John Cason (Comedy Central)
  • Full Frontal with Samantha Bee Presents: The Great American* Puerto Rico (*It's Complicated) – Jesse Coane, Charles Divak, Daphne Gomez-Mena, Andrew Mendelson, Tennille Uithof, and Ryan Barger (TBS)
  • Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: "Wax President Harding" – Anthony Miale (HBO)
  • Carpool Karaoke Primetime Special 2018 – Brad Conlin and Tom Jarvis (CBS)

    • | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Picture Editing for Nonfiction Programming}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Picture Editing for a Structured or Competition Reality Program}}
  • Queer Eye – Thomas Scott Reuther, Joe DeShano, A.M. Peters, Ryan Taylor, Matthew D. Miller and Brian Ray (Netflix)
  • The Amazing Race: "It's Just a Million Dollars, No Pressure" – Brooks Larson, Jay Gammill, Josh Lowry, Michael Bolanowski, Tori Rodman, Jason Pedroza, Eric Beetner, and Tricia Rodrigo (CBS)
  • American Ninja Warrior: "Daytona Beach Qualifiers" – Nick Gagnon, David Green, Michael Kalbron, Corey Ziemniak, Curtis Pierce, Kyle Barr, and Mary Dechambres (NBC)
  • RuPaul's Drag Race: "10s Across the Board" – Jamie Martin, John Lim, Drew Forni, and Michael Roha (VH1)
  • The Voice – John M. Larson, Robert Michael Malachowski, Jr, Hudson H. Smith III, Matt Antell, Roger Bartlett, Sean Basaman, Kevin Benson, Matthew Blair, Melissa Silva Borden, William Fabian Castro, Grady Cooper, A.J. Dickerson, Glen Ebesu, Noel A. Guerra, John Homesley, Omega Hsu, Ryan P. James, Charles A. Kramer, James J. Munoz, Rich Remis, David I. Sowell, Robby Thompson, and Eric Wise (NBC)

    • | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Picture Editing for an Unstructured Reality Program}}

    • United Shades of America: "Sikhs in America" – Bryan Eber (CNN)
    • Born This Way – Jarrod Burt, Jacob Lane, Mac Caudill, Madison Pathe, John Barley, Daysha Broadway, Stephanie Lyra, Svein Mikkelsen, Ryan Rambach, Peggy Tachdjian, and Dan Zimmerman (A&E)
    • Deadliest Catch: "Battle Lines" – Rob Butler, Alexandra Moore, Ben Bulatao, Josh Earl, and Greg Cornejo (Discovery Channel)
    • Life Below Zero: "The 11th Hour" – Eric Michael Schrader, Tony Diaz, Matt Mercer, and Jennifer Nelson (Nat Geo)
    • RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked: "Untucked" / "10s Across the Board" – Lousine Shamamian (VH1)

    =Production Design=

    class="wikitable"

    |+ {{sronly|Production Design}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Production Design for a Narrative Contemporary Program (One Hour or More)}}

    | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Production Design for a Narrative Period or Fantasy Program (One Hour or More)}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Production Design for a Narrative Program (Half-Hour or Less)}}
  • GLOW: "The Dusty Spur" (Netflix)
  • Atlanta: "Teddy Perkins" (FX)
  • Barry: "Chapter Seven: Loud, Fast, and Keep Going" (HBO)
  • Grace and Frankie: "The Tappys" / "The Landline" / "The Home" (Netflix)
  • Silicon Valley: "Tech Evangelist" / "Artificial Emotional Intelligence" (HBO)
  • Will & Grace: "A Gay Olde Christmas" (NBC)

    • | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Production Design for a Variety, Reality or Reality-Competition Series}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" colspan="2" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Production Design for a Variety Special}}
  • Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert (NBC)
  • The Carol Burnett Show: 50th Anniversary Special (CBS)
  • 75th Annual Golden Globe Awards (NBC)
  • 60th Annual Grammy Awards (CBS)
  • The Oscars (ABC)

    • =Sound=

    class="wikitable"

    |+ {{sronly|Sound}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Sound Editing for a Comedy or Drama Series (One-Hour)}}

    | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Sound Editing for a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) and Animation}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Sound Editing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Special}}
  • Black Mirror: "USS Callister" (Netflix)
  • American Horror Story: Cult: "Great Again" (FX)
  • Fahrenheit 451 (HBO)
  • Godless: "Homecoming" (Netflix)
  • Twin Peaks: "Part 8" (Showtime)
  • Waco: "Operation Showtime" (Paramount Network)

    • | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Sound Editing for Nonfiction Programming (Single or Multi-Camera)}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (One Hour)}}
  • Game of Thrones: "Beyond the Wall" (HBO)
  • The Handmaid's Tale: "June" (Hulu)
  • Mr. Robot: "eps3.4_runtime-error.r00" (USA)
  • Stranger Things: "Chapter Eight: The Mind Flayer" (Netflix)
  • Westworld: "Akane no Mai" (HBO)

    • | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Limited Series or Movie}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) and Animation}}
  • Barry: "Chapter Seven: Loud, Fast, and Keep Going" (HBO)
  • Family Guy: "Three Directors" (Fox)
  • Modern Family: "Lake Life" (ABC)
  • Mozart in the Jungle: "Domo Arigato" (Prime Video)
  • Silicon Valley: "Fifty-One Percent" (HBO)

    • | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Variety Series or Special}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" colspan="2" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Sound Mixing for Nonfiction Program (Single or Multi-Camera)}}
  • Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown: "Lagos" (CNN)
  • The Defiant Ones (HBO)
  • Jane (Nat Geo)
  • The Vietnam War: "Episode 6: Things Fall Apart (January 1968–July 1968)" (PBS)
  • Wild Wild Country: "Part 1" (Netflix)

    • =Special Visual Effects=

    class="wikitable"

    |+ {{sronly|Special Visual Effects}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Special Visual Effects}}

    | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Special Visual Effects in a Supporting Role}}

    =Stunt Coordination=

    class="wikitable"

    |+ {{sronly|Stunt Coordination}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Comedy Series or Variety Program}}

    | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Drama Series, Limited Series, or Movie}}

    =Technical Direction=

    class="wikitable"

    |+ {{sronly|Technical Direction}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control for a Series}}

    | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control for a Limited Series, Movie, or Special}}

    =Writing=

    class="wikitable"

    |+ {{sronly|Writing}}

    style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Writing for Nonfiction Programming}}

    | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%" | {{Award category|#EEDD82|Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series}}

    Changes

    In December 2017, the Television Academy announced a few minor changes to some categories.{{cite web|last1=Birnbaum|first1=Debra|title=TV Academy Announces Rule Changes for 2018 Emmy Awards|url=https://variety.com/2017/tv/news/television-academy-rule-changes-special-class-2018-emmy-awards-1202638204/|website=Variety|access-date=29 June 2018|date=12 December 2017}}

    Wins by network

    class="wikitable sortable"
    NetworkProgramIndividualTotal
    HBO41317
    Netflix51116
    NBC11415
    CNN358
    FX077
    Nat Geo055
    Hulu044
    VH1044
    Prime Video033
    Fox033
    Adult Swim202
    Cartoon Network022
    CBS112
    Starz022
    Apple Music101
    BBC America011
    Comedy Central011
    Disney Channel011
    Nickelodeon011
    PBS011
    TBS101
    TNT011
    Vimeo011
    YouTube101

    Programs with multiple awards

    class="wikitable sortable"
    ProgramAwards
    Game of Thrones7
    Saturday Night Live7
    Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown5
    Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert5
    The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story4
    RuPaul's Drag Race4
    Atlanta3
    The Crown3
    The Handmaid's Tale3
    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver3
    The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel3
    Queer Eye3
    "USS Callister" (Black Mirror)3
    Westworld3
    Genius: Picasso2
    GLOW2
    James Corden's Next James Corden2
    Jane2
    United Shades of America2
    Will & Grace2

    Most nominations

    Sources:{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2018/tv/news/2018-emmy-nominations-scorecard-network-show-2-1202871469/|title=Emmy Nominations Scorecard by Program and TV Platform|date=12 July 2018 |publisher=Variety|access-date=16 July 2018}}{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/12/arts/television/emmy-awards-nominees-live-updates.html|title=Emmy Nominations 2018: 'Game of Thrones' and Netflix Lead the Way|author=Koblin, John|work=New York Times|date=13 July 2018|access-date=16 July 2018}}

    {{col-float}}

    class="wikitable floatleft" style="text-align: center;"

    |+ Shows that received multiple nominations

    scope="col" style="width:55px;" |Nominations

    ! scope="col" style="text-align:center;" |Show

    ! scope="col" style="text-align:center;" |Network

    scope=row style="text-align:center"| 16

    | Westworld

    |rowspan=2| HBO

    scope=row style="text-align:center"| 15

    | Game of Thrones

    scope=row style="text-align:center"| 13

    | Saturday Night Live

    | NBC

    scope=row style="text-align:center"| 12

    | The Handmaid's Tale

    | Hulu

    scope=row rowspan=4 style="text-align:center;"| 9

    | The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story

    | FX

    Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert

    | NBC

    RuPaul's Drag Race

    | VH1

    The Voice

    | NBC

    scope=row rowspan=3 style="text-align:center;"| 8

    | Atlanta

    | FX

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

    | HBO

    The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

    | Amazon Prime Video

    scope=row rowspan=6 style="text-align:center;"| 7

    | Barry

    | HBO

    The Crown

    |rowspan=2| Netflix

    GLOW
    The Oscars

    | ABC

    Stranger Things

    | Netflix

    Twin Peaks

    | Showtime

    scope=row style="text-align:center"| 6

    | Dancing with the Stars

    | ABC

    scope=row rowspan=8 style="text-align:center;"|5

    | The Alienist

    | TNT

    American Horror Story: Cult

    | FX

    Blue Planet II

    | BBC America

    The Defiant Ones

    | HBO

    Genius: Picasso

    | Nat Geo

    Godless

    | Netflix

    This Is Us

    | NBC

    Wild Wild Country

    | Netflix

    {{col-float-break}}

    class="wikitable floatright" style="text-align: center;"

    |+ Nominations by Network

    scope="col" style="width:55px;" |Nominations

    ! scope="col" style="text-align:center;" |Network

    76

    | Netflix

    73

    | HBO

    58

    | NBC

    27

    | CBS

    26

    | FX

    21

    | ABC

    rowspan=3|16

    | Amazon Prime Video

    Fox
    Hulu
    15

    | Nat Geo

    14

    | Showtime

    11

    | VH1

    10

    | CNN

    {{col-float-end}}

    References

    {{reflist|30em}}

    External links

    • [http://www.emmys.com Academy of Television Arts and Sciences website]

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