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Emmy Awards 2020: See The Full List Of Winners!

The 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards aired on Sunday, Sept. 20 on ABC! From network shows to streaming hits, the 2020 Emmys honoured the best in television with a star-studded, virtual event hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and celebrity presenters. Read on to see the full list of winners!

The 72nd Primetime Emmy Award winners were revealed on Sunday, Sept. 20! With Jimmy Kimmel hosting the virtual event, the Emmys honoured network TV and streaming favourites as well as miniseries, talk shows, and game shows. Going in, HBO's Watchmen led the way with 11 major-category nominations, followed by Succession with 10, and Ozark with 9. See the list of winners below!

Emmy Awards 2020: The List of Winners

Here's the complete list of winners (in bold) and nominees!

Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series:

Andre Braugher, Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Mahershala Ali, Ramy
Kenan Thompson, Saturday Night Live
Daniel Levy, Schitt's Creek (WINNER)
William Jackson Harper, The Good Place
Alan Arkin, The Kominsky Method
Sterling K Brown, The Marvelous Mrs Maisel
Tony Shalhoub, The Marvelous Mrs Maisel

Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series:

Betty Gilpin, GLOW
Yvonne Orji, Insecure
Kaye McKinnon, Saturday Night Live
Cecily Strong, Saturday Night Live
Annie Murphy, Schitt's Creek (WINNER)
D'Arcy Carden, The Good Place
Alex Borstein, The Marvelous Mrs Maisel
Marin Hinkle, The Marvelous Mrs Maisel

Best Writing for a Comedy Series:

Schitt's Creek (Netflix, Daniel Levy) (WINNER)
The Good Place (Netflix)
The Great (Stan)
What We Do in the Shadows (Foxtel, Binge, Apple TV+)

Best Directing for a Comedy Series:

Modern Family (Foxtel, Binge)
Ramy (Stan)
Schitt's Creek (Netflix) (WINNER)
The Great (Stan)
The Marvelous Mrs Maisel (Amazon Prime)
Will and Grace (Stan)

Best Lead Actor in a Comedy Series:

Anthony Anderson, Black-ish
Don Cheadle, Black Monday
Ted Danson, The Good Place
Michael Douglas, The Kominsky Method
Eugene Levy, Schitt's Creek (WINNER)
Ramy Youssef, Ramy

Best Lead Actress in a Comedy Series:

Christina Applegate, Dead To Me
Rachel Brosnahan, The Marvelous Mrs Maisel
Linda Cardellini, Dead to Me
Catherine O'Hara, Schitt's Creek (WINNER)
Issa Rae, Insecure
Tracee Ellis Ross, Black-ish

Best Competition Series:

The Masked Singer (Network Ten)
Nailed It! (Netflix)
RuPaul's Drag Race (Stan) (WINNER)
Top Chef (Netflix, Foxtel, Binge, Hayu)
The Voice (Nine Network)

Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie:

Holland Taylor, Hollywood
Uzo Aduba, Mrs America (WINNER)
Margo Martindale, Mrs America
Tracey Ullman, Mrs America
Toni Collette, Unbelievable
Jean Smart, Watchmen

Best Directing for a Limited Series, Movie or Dramatic Special:

Little Fires Everywhere (Amazon Prime)
Normal People (Stan)
Unorthodox (Netflix, Maria Schrader) (WINNER)
Watchmen (Foxtel, Binge, Apple TV+)

Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie:

Dylan McDermott, Hollywood
Jim Parsons, Hollywood
Tituss Burgess, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs The Reverend
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Watchmen (WINNER)
Jovan Adepo, Watchmen
Louis Gossett Jr, Watchmen

Best Writing for a Limited Series, Movie or Dramatic Special:

Mrs America (Foxtel, Binge, Apple TV+)
Normal People (Stan)
Unbelievable (Netflix)
Unorthodox (Netflix)
Watchmen (Foxtel, Binge, Apple TV+) (WINNER)

Best Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie:

Jeremy Irons, Watchmen
Hugh Jackman, Bad Education
Paul Mescal, Normal People
Jeremy Pope, Hollywood
Mark Ruffalo, I Know This Much Is True (WINNER)

Best Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie:

Cate Blanchett, Mrs America
Shira Haas, Unorthodox
Regina King, Watchmen (WINNER)
Octavia Spencer, Self Made
Kerry Washington, Little Fires Everywhere

Best Limited Series:

Unorthodox (Netflix)
Mrs America (Foxtel, Binge, Apple TV+)
Watchmen (Foxtel, Binge, Apple TV+) (WINNER)
Unbelievable (Netflix)
Little Fires Everywhere (Amazon Prime)

Outstanding Variety Talk Series:

The Daily Show with Trevor Noah (Foxtel)
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee (SBS On-Demand)
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver (Foxtel, Binge) (WINNER)
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert

Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series:

Giancarlo Esposito, Better Call Saul
Nicholas Braun, Succession
Kieran Culkin, Succession
Matthew Macfadyen, Succession
Bradley Whitford, The Handmaid's Tale
Billy Crudup, The Morning Show (WINNER)
Mark Duplass, The Morning Show
Jeffrey Wright, Westworld

Best Writing for a Drama Series:

Better Call Saul (Stan)
Ozark (Netflix)
Succession (Foxtel, Apple TV+) (WINNERS)
The Crown (Netflix)

Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series:

Laura Dern, Big Little Lies
Meryl Streep, Big Little Lies
Fiona Shaw, Killing Eve
Julia Garner, Ozark (WINNER)
Sarah Snook, Succession
Helena Bonham Carter, The Crown
Samira Wiley, The Handmaid's Tale
Thandie Newton, Westworld

Best Lead Actor in a Drama Series:

Jason Bateman, Ozark
Steve Carell, The Morning Show
Sterling K Brown, This Is Us
Brian Cox, Succession
Billy Porter, Pose
Jeremy Strong, Succession (WINNER)

Best Directing in a Drama Series:

Homeland (Netflix, Foxtel, Amazon Prime)
Ozark (Netflix)
Succession (Foxtel, Apple TV+, Andrij Parekh) (WINNER)
The Crown (Netflix)
The Morning Show (Apple TV+)

Best Lead Actress in a Drama Series:

Jennifer Aniston, The Morning Show
Olivia Coleman, The Crown
Jodie Comer, Killing Eve
Laura Linney, Ozark
Sandra Oh, Killing Eve
Zendaya, Euphoria (WINNER)

Best Comedy Series:

Schitt's Creek (Netflix) (WINNER)
Curb Your Enthusiasm (Foxtel, Binge)
Dead To Me (Netflix)
The Good Place (Netflix)
Insecure (Foxtel, Binge, Apple TV+)
The Kominsky Method (Netflix)
The Marvelous Mrs Maisel (Amazon Prime)
What We Do In The Shadows (Foxtel, Binge, Apple TV+)

Best Drama Series:

Better Call Saul (Stan)
The Crown (Netflix)
The Handmaid's Tale (Stan, SBS On Demand)
Killing Eve (Stan, ABC iView)
Star Wars: The Mandalorian (Disney+)
Ozark (Netflix)
Stranger Things (Netflix)
Succession (Foxtel, Apple TV+) (WINNER)

Sitcom favourite Schitt's Creek cleaned up with wins in all seven comedy categories (which opened the night), while limited series favourite Watchmen had multiple wins, and drama favourite Succession took home the big drama prize. Up-and-coming star Zendaya also had a surprise win in the Lead Actress Drama category. Congratulations to all the winners!