2011 Emmy Nominees:
"American Idol"
"The Amazing Race"
"Dancing with the Stars"
"Project Runway"
"So You Think You Can Dance"
"Top Chef"

2010 Emmy Winner: "Top Chef"
This marked the first win for this series. Among those shows it defeated was "The Amazing Race" which had won this award every year since it was introduced in 2003.

2010 Emmy Nominees: "American Idol," "The Amazing Race," "Dancing with the Stars," "Project Runway," "Top Chef"