It was a night featuring a made-for-TV-with-TV stars a capella group called “The Emmytones” and an apparent white-flag moment from Charlie Not-Winning-So-Much Sheen. There were few surprises – except where Friday Night Light Fans are concerned – with Modern Family, Mad Men and Kate Winslet winning the awards we knew they would win (yes. Kate, we see don’t believe you didn’t believe it).
In case you missed the intro, in which the President of Television remarks: “But Jane, they hardly let you sing on Glee,” here you go:
And here are the winners:
— Outstanding Drama Series: Mad Men
— Outstanding Comedy Series: Modern Family
— Actress, Drama Series: Julianna Margulies, The Good Wife
— Actor, Drama Series: Kyle Chandler, Friday Night Lights
— Supporting Actor, Drama Series: Peter Dinklage, Game of Thrones
— Supporting Actress, Drama Series: Margo Martindale, Justified
— Actor, Comedy Series: Jim Parsons, The Big Bang Theory
— Actress, Comedy Series: Melissa McCarthy, Mike & Molly
— Supporting Actress, Comedy Series: Julie Bowen, Modern Family
— Supporting Actor, Comedy Series: Ty Burrell, Modern Family
— Reality-Competition Program: The Amazing Race
— Variety, Music or Comedy Series: The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
— Directing, Drama Series: Martin Scorsese, Boardwalk Empire
— Directing, Comedy Series: Michael Spiller, Modern Family
— Directing, Variety, Music or Comedy Series: Don Roy King, Saturday Night Live
— Writing, Comedy Series: Steven Levitan and Jeffrey Richman, Modern Family
— Writing, Variety, Music or Comedy Series: The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
— Writing, Drama Series: Jason Katims, Friday Night Lights
— Outstanding Miniseries or Movie: Downton Abbey
— Actress, Miniseries or Movie: Kate Winslet, Mildred Pierce
— Actor, Miniseries or Movie: Barry Pepper, The Kennedys
— Supporting Actress, Miniseries or Movie: Maggie Smith, Downton Abbey
— Supporting Actor, Miniseries or Movie: Guy Pearce, Mildred Pierce
— Directing, Miniseries, Movie or Dramatic Special: Brian Percival, Downton Abbey
— Writing, Miniseries, Movie or Dramatic Special: Julian Fellowes, Downton Abbey
For the complete list of winners (because there are, of course, way more categories than the ones listed above) click here.