Each actor and actress nominated at the Emmy Awards must submit one episode as a sample for the judges to view. Gold Derby has learned of the episodes cited below.
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| Comedy Acting | Comedy Series | Drama Series | Reality/Variety |
DRAMA ACTOR:
Hugh Bonneville ("Downton Abbey") – "Episode 3.05"
Bryan Cranston ("Breaking Bad") – "Say My Name"
Jeff Daniels ("The Newsroom") – "We Just Decided To (Pilot)"
Jon Hamm ("Mad Men") – "In Care Of"
Damian Lewis ("Homeland") – "Q&A"
Kevin Spacey ("House of Cards") – "Chapter 1"
DRAMA ACTRESS:
Connie Britton ("Nashville") – "Pilot"
Claire Danes ("Homeland") – "Q&A"
Michelle Dockery ("Downton Abbey") – "Episode 3.01"
Vera Farmiga ("Bates Motel") – "First You Dream, Then You Die (Pilot)"
Elisabeth Moss ("Mad Men") – "The Better Half"
Kerry Washington ("Scandal") – "Happy Birthday, Mr. President"
Robin Wright ("House of Cards") – "Chapter 10"
DRAMA SUPPORTING ACTOR:
Jonathan Banks ("Breaking Bad") – "Say My Name"
Bobby Cannavale ("Boardwalk Empire") – "Sunday Best"
Jim Carter ("Downton Abbey") – "Episode 3.06"
Peter Dinklage ("Game of Thrones") – "Second Sons"
Mandy Patinkin ("Homeland") – "The Choice"
Aaron Paul ("Breaking Bad") – "Buyout"
DRAMA SUPPORTING ACTRESS:
Morena Baccarin ("Homeland") – "State of Independence"
Christine Baranski ("The Good Wife") – "The Seven Day Rule"
Emilia Clarke ("Game of Thrones") – "And Now His Watch Is Ended"
Anna Gunn ("Breaking Bad") – "Fifty-One"
Christina Hendricks ("Mad Men") – "A Tale of Two Cities"
Maggie Smith ("Downton Abbey") – "Episode 3.01"
DRAMA GUEST ACTOR:
Dan Bucatinsky ("Scandal") – "Nobody Likes Babies"
Michael J. Fox ("The Good Wife") – "Boom De Yah Da"
Rupert Friend ("Homeland") – "Q&A"
Harry Hamlin ("Mad Men") – "A Tale of Two Cities"
Nathan Lane ("The Good Wife") – "I Fought the Law"
Robert Morse ("Mad Men") – "For Immediate Release"
DRAMA GUEST ACTRESS:
Linda Cardellini ("Mad Men") – "Man With a Plan"
Joan Cusack ("Shameless") – "A Long Way From Home"
Jane Fonda ("The Newsroom") – "The 112th Congress"
Margo Martindale ("The Americans") – "The Colonel"
Carrie Preston ("The Good Wife") – "Je Ne Sais What?"
Diana Rigg ("Game of Thrones") – "And Now His Watch Is Ended"
