CBS, Y&R Lead Daytime Emmy Nominations; OLTL Nabs Three Nods, Including for Best Drama
CBS led the pack at Wednesday’s announcement of nominees for the 40th Daytime Emmy Awards, amassing 50 total nods.
Fueling the Eye’s impressive showing was a total of 23 nominations for The Young and the Restless, which topped all (of the few remaining) daytime dramas. ABC’s General Hospital followed with 19 nods, while Days of Our Lives netted 17, The Bold and the Beautiful 15.
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One Life to Live, which was eligible for a handful of its final ABC broadcasts, collected three nominations, including in the Outstanding Drama race.
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Here are the nominees in a few select major categories; the rest can be found at EmmyOnline.org.
OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES
The Bold and the Beautiful
Days of Our Lives
General Hospital
One Life to Live
The Young and the Restless
(…aka all of them…?)
WRITING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
B&B
GH
OLTL
Y&R
LEAD ACTRESS IN A DRAMA
Susan Flannery (Stephanie, B&B)
Peggy McCay (Caroline, Days)
Michelle Stafford (Phyllis, Y&R)
Heather Tom (Katie, B&B)
LEAD ACTOR IN A DRAMA
Peter Bergman (Jack, Y&R)
Doug Davidson (Paul, Y&R)
Michael Muhney (Adam, Y&R)
Jason Thompson (Patrick, GH)
SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA
Julie Marie Berman (ex-Lulu, GH)
Melissa Claire Egan (Chelsea, Y&R)
Jessica Collins (Avery, Y&R)
Katherine Kelly Lang (Brooke, B&B)
Arianne Zucker (Nicole, Days)
SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA
Bradford Anderson (Spinelli, GH)
Jeff Branson (Ronan, Y&R)
Scottt Clifton (Liam, B&B)
Billy Miller (Billy, Y&R)
YOUNGER ACTRESS IN A DRAMA
Kristen Alderson (ex?-Starr, GH)
Hunter King (Summer, Y&R) — Editor’s note: Someone named Hunter plays someone named Summer? Kids!
Jacqueline Macinnes Wood (Steffy, B&B)
Lindsey Morgan (Kristina, GH)
YOUNGER ACTOR IN A DRAMA
Max Ehrich (Fenmore?!, Y&R)
Bryton James (Devon, Y&R)
Chandler Massey (Will, Days)
Freddie Smith (Sonny, Days)
OUTSTANDING MORNING PROGRAM
CBS Sunday Morning
Good Morning America
Today
OUTSTANDING TALK SHOW/ENTERTAINMENT
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Live! with Kelly and Michael
The Talk
The View
OUTSTANDING GAME SHOW
Cash Cab
Family Feud
Jeopardy!
Let’s Make a Deal
The Price Is Right
Who Wants To Be A Millionaire
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