68th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards

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68th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards
DateSeptember 10–11, 2016
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Presented by Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
Most awards Game of Thrones (9)
Most nominations
Television/radio coverage
Network FXX
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The 68th Annual Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremony was held over two nights on September 10 and 11, 2016. [1] The nominations were announced on July 14, 2016. [2] The ceremony is 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 awards were announced on September 10 and 11, 2016. [3] [4] [5]

Contents

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold:

Governor's Award

Programs

Programs

Acting

Acting

Animation

Animation

Casting

Casting

Choreography

Choreography

Cinematography

Cinematography

Commercial

Programs

Costumes

Costumes

Directing

Directing

Hairstyling

Hairstyling

Hosting

Hosting

Interactive Media

Interactive Media
Outstanding Original Interactive Program (Juried)
Outstanding Multiplatform Storytelling (Juried)
  • Archer Scavenger Hunt (FX)
Outstanding Social TV Experience (Juried)
Outstanding User Experience and Visual Design (Juried)
  • Cartoon Network App Experience (Cartoon Network)
Outstanding Interactive Program

Lighting Design / Direction

Lighting Design / Direction

Main Title Design

Main Title Design

Make-up

Make-up

Music

Music

Picture Editing

Picture Editing
  • The Big Bang Theory – Peter Chakos (Episode: "The Opening Night Excitation") (CBS)
    • 2 Broke Girls – Darryl Bates (Episode: "And the Sax Problem") (CBS)
    • Horace and Pete – Gina Sansom (Episode: "Episode 3") (LouisCK.net)
    • Last Man Standing – Kris Trexler (Episode: "The Road Less Driven") (ABC)
    • Mike & Molly – Stephen Prime (Episode: "I See Love") (CBS)
    • Mom – Ben Bosse and Joseph Bella (Episode: "Atticus Finch and the Downtrodden") (CBS)
  • Last Week Tonight with John Oliver – Anthony Miale (Segment: "Public Defenders") (HBO)
    • Conan – Robert James Ashe, Dave Grecu, and Christopher P. Heller (Episode: "Conan in Korea") (TBS)
    • Drunk History – Jody McVeigh-Schultz (Episode: "Inventors") (Comedy Central)
    • Key & Peele – Rich LaBrie, Neil Mahoney, Nicholas Monsour, and Stephen Waichulis (Episode: "The End") (Comedy Central)
    • Lemonade – Bill Yukich (HBO)
  • Who Do You Think You Are? – Mark Cegielski, James Horak, Julie Janata, Elise Ludwig, Justin Robertson, Conrad Stanley, and Shelly Stocking (Episode: "Bryan Cranston") (TLC)
    • The Amazing Race – Andy Castor, Julian Gomez, Andrew Kozar, Ryan Leamy, Jennifer Nelson, Paul C. Nielsen, and Jacob Parsons (Episode: "We're Only Doing Freaky Stuff Today") (CBS)
    • Shark Tank – Editing Team (Episode: "Episode 702") (ABC)
    • Survivor – Editing Team (Episode: "Signed, Sealed and Delivered") (CBS)
    • The Voice – Editing Team (Episode: "Episode 1005") (NBC)
  • Project Greenlight – Steve Lichtenstein, Craig A. Colton, Nena Erb, and Dan Golding (Episode: "Accident Waiting to Happen") (HBO)
    • Born This Way – M'daya Meliani, Chris Ray, and Dan Zimmerman, Editor (Episode: "Don't Limit Me") (A&E)
    • Born This Way – Daniel Cerny and Peggy Tachdjian (Episode: "Up Syndrome") (A&E)
    • Deadliest Catch – Josh Earl and Ben Bulatao (Episode: "Carpe Diem") (Discovery Channel)
    • Naked and Afraid XL – Malinda Zehner, Mike Bary, Todd Beabout, Jacob Parsons, Eric Goldfarb, Mike Levine, and Andrew P. Jones (Episode: "40 Days Jungle Rich") (Discovery Channel)

Production Design

Production Design
  • Downton Abbey (Episodes: "Episode Five"; "Episode Seven") (PBS)
    • Fargo (Episode: "Waiting for Dutch") (FX)
    • The Knick (Episodes: "Ten Knots"; "The Best With the Best to Get the Best"; "Wonderful Surprises") (Cinemax)
    • Masters of Sex (Episodes: "The Excitement of Release"; "Surrogates"; "Party of Four") (Showtime)
    • Outlander (Episode: "Not In Scotland Anymore"; "Faith") (Starz)
  • Transparent (Episodes: "Kina Hora"; "The Book of Life"; "Man on the Land") (Amazon)
    • The Big Bang Theory (Episodes: "The Positive Negative Reaction"; "The Big Bear Precipitation"; "The Fermentation Bifurcation") (CBS)
    • The Muppets (Episodes: "The X Factor"; "Pigs in a Blackout"; "Single All The Way") (ABC)
    • Silicon Valley (Episodes: "Two in the Box"; "Bachmanity Insanity"; "Daily Active Users") (HBO)
    • Veep (Episodes: "The Eagle"; "C**tgate") (HBO)
  • Portlandia (Episodes: "Family Emergency"; "Pickathon"; "Weirdo Beach") (IFC)
    • Drunk History (Episode: "New Jersey") (Comedy Central)
    • Key & Peele (Episodes: "Y'all Ready For This?"; "The End") (Comedy Central)
    • Saturday Night Live (Episodes: "Host: Tina Fey & Amy Poehler"; "Host: Larry David"; "Host: Peter Dinklage") (NBC)
    • The Voice (Episodes: "Live Finale (Part 2)"; "The Blind Auditions Premiere (Part 2)"; "Live Semifinal Performances") (NBC)

Sound

Sound

Special Visual Effects

Special Visual Effects

Stunt Coordination

Stunt Coordination

Technical Direction

Technical Direction

Writing

Writing

Wins by network

NetworkProgramIndividualTotal
HBO11516
FX3912
Netflix246
PBS066
Fox145
A&E224
Adult Swim224
Amazon044
Cartoon Network134
NBC044
ABC213
CBS213
Comedy Central123
CNN112
The CW022
Nat Geo022
Showtime022
ActingDead.com011
AMC011
AOL101
IFC011
Logo011
MTV011
Nickelodeon011
Oculus Story Studio011
Starz011
TLC011
USA011

Programs with multiple awards

ProgramAwards
Game of Thrones 9
Grease: Live 4
Making a Murderer 4
The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story 4
Cartel Land 3
American Horror Story: Hotel 2
Childrens Hospital 2
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend 2
Danny Elfman's Music from the Films of Tim Burton (Live from Lincoln Center)2
Downton Abbey 2
Fargo 2
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver 2
The Late Late Show with James Corden 2
The Man in the High Castle 2
Saturday Night Live 2

Programs with multiple nominations

ProgramNominations
Game of Thrones 15
Saturday Night Live 15
Fargo 10
Grease: Live 9
House of Cards 9
The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story 9
The Big Bang Theory 7
Dancing with the Stars 7
Roots 7
American Horror Story: Hotel 6
Downton Abbey 6
Making a Murderer 6
The Night Manager 6
Penny Dreadful 6
Veep 6
What Happened, Miss Simone? 6
The Wiz Live! 6
88th Academy Awards 5
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown 5
Cartel Land 5
He Named Me Malala 5
Key & Peele 5
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver 5
Silicon Valley 5
Transparent 5
The Voice 5
All the Way 4
Better Call Saul 4
Childrens Hospital 4
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend 4
Deadliest Catch 4
The Man in the High Castle 4
Sherlock : The Abominable Bride 4
Adele Live in New York City 3
Born This Way 3
Chef's Table 3
The Good Wife 3
Gotham 3
The Knick 3
The Late Late Show with James Corden 3
Lemonade 3
Masters of Sex 3
Mr. Robot 3
Narcos 3
So You Think You Can Dance 3
South Park 3
Vice 3
Vikings 3
69th Tony Awards 2
The Amazing Race 2
American Idol 2
Bates Motel 2
Black Sails 2
Conan 2
The Crossroads of History2
Danny Elfman's Music from the Films of Tim Burton (Live from Lincoln Center)2
Drunk History 2
Empire 2
Everything Is Copy – Nora Ephron: Scripted & Unscripted2
Fear the Walking Dead: Flight 462 2
Horace and Pete 2
The Hunting Ground 2
Inside Amy Schumer 2
Intervention 2
Jackie Robinson 2
Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures 2
Marvel's Daredevil 2
Marvel's Jessica Jones 2
Modern Family 2
Mom 2
Outlander 2
Portlandia 2
Project Greenlight 2
Project Runway 2
Ray Donovan 2
RuPaul's Drag Race 2
Shark Tank 2
The Simpsons 2
Super Bowl 50 Halftime Show 2
SuperMansion 2
Survivor 2
Vinyl 2
The Walking Dead 2

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