Submitted by northernfrights on Tue, 2010-08-31 21:03

Though not quite genre friendly in the past, television awards have been bending our way for the past few years with many awards going out to genre or genre related programs.

And the winners for the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards are...

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES
ERIC STONESTREET as Cameron Tucker in Modern Family

OUTSTANDING WRITING FOR A COMEDY SERIES
STEVEN LEVITAN & CHRISTOPHER LLOYD for Modern Family (Pilot)

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES
JANE LYNCH as Sue Sylvester in Glee

OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A COMEDY SERIES
RYAN MURPHY for Glee (Pilot – Director’s Cut)

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES
JIM PARSONS as Sheldon Cooper in The Big Bang Theory

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES
EDIE FALCO as Jackie Peyton in Nurse Jackie

OUTSTANDING REALITY – COMPETITION PROGRAM
TOP CHEF

OUTSTANDING WRITING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
MATTHEW WEINER & ERIN LEVY for Mad Men (Shut The Door. Have A Seat.)

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES
AARON PAUL as Jesse Pinkman in Breaking Bad

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES
ARCHIE PANJABI as Kalinda Sharma in The Good Wife

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES
BRYAN CRANSTON as Walter White in Breaking Bad

OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
STEVE SHILL for Dexter (The Getaway)

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES
KYRA SEDGWICK as Deputy Chief Brenda Johnson in The Closer

OUTSTANDING WRITING FOR A VARIETY, MUSIC OR COMEDY SPECIAL
DAVE BOONE & PAUL GREENBERG for 63rd Annual Tony Awards

OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A VARIETY, MUSIC OR COMEDY SPECIAL
BUCKY GUNTS for Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games Opening Ceremony

OUTSTANDING VARIETY, MUSIC OR COMEDY SERIES
THE DAILY SHOW WITH JON STEWART 

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A MINISERIES OR A MOVIE
JULIA ORMOND as Eustacia (Temple's Mom) in Temple Grandin

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A MINISERIES OR A MOVIE
DAVID STRATHAIRN as Dr. Carlock in Temple Grandin

OUTSTANDING WRITING FOR A MINISERIES, MOVIE OR A DRAMATIC SPECIAL
ADAM MAZER for You Don't Know Jack

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A MINISERIES OR A MOVIE
CLAIRE DANES as Temple Grandin in Temple Grandin

OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A MINISERIES, MOVIE OR A DRAMATIC SPECIAL
MICK JACKSON for Temple Grandin

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A MINISERIES OR A MOVIE
AL PACINO as Dr. Jack Kevorkian in You Don't Know Jack

OUTSTANDING MINISERIES
THE PACIFIC

OUTSTANDING MADE FOR TELEVISION MOVIE
TEMPLE GRANDIN

OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES
MAD MEN

OUTSTANDING COMEDY SERIES
MODERN FAMILY

GUEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES
NEIL PATRICK HARRIS as Bryan Ryan for Glee (Dream On)

GUEST ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES
JOHN LITHGOW as Arthur Mitchell for Dexter (Road Kill)

GUEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES
BETTY WHITE as Host for Saturday Night Live

GUEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES
ANN MARGRET as Rita Wills in Law and Order: Special Victims Unit (Bedtime)

OUTSTANDING HOST FOR A REALITY OR REALITY-COMPETITION PROGRAM
JEFF PROBST for Survivor

OUTSTANDINT REALITY PROGRAM
JAMIE OLIVER'S FOOD REVOLUTION