HBO Leads the Way with 19 Primetime Emmy Awards

HBO received 19 Primetime Emmy Awards, the most of any network for the 13th year in a row, in the 66th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards competition. "True Detective" led HBO programming with 5 Emmys.

HBO's Emmy wins this year include:

5 Emmys for "True Detective," including Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series (Cary Joji Fukunaga); Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series; Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series; Outstanding Main Title Design; and Outstanding Makeup for a Single-Camera Series (Non-Prosthetic).

4 Emmys for "Game of Thrones," including Outstanding Art Direction for a Contemporary or Fantasy Series (Single-Camera); Outstanding Costumes for a Series; Outstanding Prosthetic Makeup for a Series, Miniseries, Movie or a Special; and Outstanding Special and Visual Effects.

2 Emmys for "The Normal Heart," including Outstanding Television Movie and Outstanding Makeup for a Miniseries or a Movie (Non-Prosthetic).

1 Emmy for "Boardwalk Empire": Outstanding Art Direction for a Period Series, Miniseries or a Movie (Single-Camera).

1 Emmy for "Life According to Sam": Exceptional Merit in Documentary Filmmaking.

1 Emmy for "One Last Hug: Three Days at Grief Camp": Outstanding Children's Program.

1 Emmy for "Sarah Silverman: We Are Miracles": Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special (Sarah Silverman).

1 Emmy for "Treme": Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Miniseries or a Movie.

1 Emmy for "Veep": Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (Julia Louis-Dreyfus)

1 Emmy for "Vice": Outstanding Informational Series or Special.

1 Emmy for Game of Thrones Viewers' Guide: Outstanding Creative Achievement in Interactive Media - User Experience and Visual Design.

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