drama series   and the cadet awards goes to... Nominees

comedy series   and the cadet awards goes to... Nominees

tv movie/mini-series   Generation Kill (HBO) Nominees Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story (TNT) Grey Gardens (HBO) House of Saddam (HBO) Little Dorrit (PBS)

variety series   Saturday Night Live (NBC) Nominees Little Britain USA (HBO) Real Time with Bill Maher (HBO) Tracey Ullman's State of the Union (Showtime) The View (ABC)

reality/non-fiction series   Top Chef (Bravo) Nominees Cities of the Underworld (History Channel) Project Runway (Bravo) The Real Housewives of New Jersey (Bravo) Survivor (CBS)

variety/reality/non-fiction special   81st Annual Academy Awards (ABC) Nominees 2008 Tony Awards (CBS) Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger (HBO) Michael J Fox: ...Incurable Optimist (ABC) Ricky Gervais: Out of England (HBO)

new series (not nominated as best series)   Fringe (Fox) Nominees Dollhouse (Fox) The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency (HBO) Party Down (Starz) True Blood (HBO) Worst Week (CBS)

breakthrough performance (not nominated elsewhere)   Aaron Paul Breaking Bad Nominees Anna Torv Fringe Alison Pill In Treatment Jill Scott The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency Ryan Kwanten True Blood Rutina Wesley True Blood

lead actor, drama series   Bryan Cranston Breaking Bad Nominees Michael C. Hall Dexter Kyle Chandler Friday Night Lights Gabriel Byrne In Treatment Jon Hamm Mad Men Denis Leary Rescue Me Michael Chiklis The Shield

lead actress, drama series   Glenn Close Damages Nominees Mary McDonnell Battlestar Galactica Ginnifer Goodwin Big Love Chloë Sevigny Big Love Jeanne Tripplehorn Big Love January Jones Mad Men

supporting actor, drama series   John Noble Fringe Nominees James Callis Battlestar Galactica Josh Holloway Lost Steven Pasquale Rescue Me John Scurti Rescue Me Walton Goggins The Shield

supporting actress, drama series   Christina Hendricks Mad Men Nominees Amanda Seyfried Big Love Anna Gunn Breaking Bad Rose Byrne Damages Connie Britton Friday Night Lights Callie Thorne Rescue Me

guest actor, drama series   John DeLancie Breaking Bad Nominees Mark Margolis Breaking Bad John Doman Damages Patton Oswalt Dollhouse Patrick Fischler Mad Men Alexander Skarsgard True Blood

guest actress, drama series   Adina Porter True Blood Nominees Kate Vernon Battlestar Galactica Ellen Burstyn Big Love Margo Martindale Dexter Melinda McGraw Mad Men Lois Smith True Blood

directing, drama series   Michael Rymer Battlestar Galactica "Daybreak, Part 2" Nominees Daniel Attias Big Love "Come, Ye Saints" Charles Haid Breaking Bad "Grilled" Brad Anderson Fringe "There's More Than One of Everything" Paris Barclay In Treatment "Gina: Week 4" Anthony Minghella The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency Pilot Alan Ball True Blood "Strange Love"

writing, drama series   Ronald D. Moore Battlestar Galactica "Daybreak, Part 2" Nominees Vince Gilligan Breaking Bad "ABQ" Todd A. Kessler, Glenn Kessler & Daniel Zelman Damages "I Lied, Too" David Hudgens Friday Night Lights "Hello, Goodbye" Matthew Weiner & Kate Gordon Mad Men "Meditations in an Emergency" Andre Jacquemetton & Maria Jacquemetton Mad Men "Three Sundays" Denis Leary & Peter Tolan Rescue Me "Perspective"

lead actor, comedy series   Jim Parsons The Big Bang Theory Nominees Alec Baldwin 30 Rock Steve Carell The Office David Duchovny Californication Ken Marino Party Down Kyle Bornheimer Worst Week

lead actress, comedy series   Toni Collette United States of Tara Nominees Tina Fey 30 Rock Julia Louis-Dreyfus New Adventures of Old Christine Amy Poehler Parks & Recreation Christina Applegate Samantha Who? Mary-Louise Parker Weeds

supporting actor, comedy series   John Krasinski The Office Nominees Simon Helberg The Big Bang Theory Neil Patrick Harris How I Met Your Mother Jason Segel How I Met Your Mother Justin Kirk Weeds Kurtwood Smith Worst Week

supporting actress, comedy series   Jenna Fischer The Office Nominees Cobie Smulders How I Met Your Mother Jane Lynch Party Down Kristin Chenoweth Pushing Daisies Jean Smart Samantha Who? Rosemarie DeWitt United States of Tara

guest actor, comedy series   Albert Brooks Weeds Nominees Alan Alda 30 Rock Jon Hamm 30 Rock Idris Elba The Office J.K. Simmons Party Down Rob Corddry United States of Tara

guest actress, comedy series   Christine Baranski The Big Bang Theory Nominees Sara Gilbert The Big Bang Theory Sarah Wynter Flight of the Conchords Laura Prepon How I Met Your Mother Kristin Johnston New Adventures of Old Christine Kristin Bell Party Down

directing, comedy series   James Bobin Flight of the Conchords "The Tough Brets" Nominees Beth McCarthy 30 Rock "Reunion" Michel Gondry Flight of the Conchords "Unnatural Love" Jeff Blitz The Office "Stress Relief" Adam Kane Pushing Daisies "Bzzzzzzz!" Adam Bernstein Worst Week Pilot

writing, comedy series   Paul Lieberstein The Office "Stress Relief" Nominees Tina Fey 30 Rock "The Bubble" Jack Burditt & Robert Carlock 30 Rock "Kidney Now!" Stephen Engel, Eric Kaplan, Bill Prady and Richard Rosenstock The Big Bang Theory "The Bath Item Gift Hypothesis" Jennifer Celotta & Paul Lieberstein The Office "Company Picnic" Diablo Cody United States of Tara Pilot

lead actor, tv movie/mini-series   Igal Naor House of Saddam Nominees Alexander Skarsgard Generation Kill Cuba Gooding Jr. Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story Brendan Gleeson Into the Storm Kenneth Branagh Wallander: One Step Behind

lead actress, tv movie/mini-series   Sigourney Weaver Prayers for Bobby Nominees Anna Paquin The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler Drew Barrymore Grey Gardens Jessica Lange Grey Gardens Claire Foy Little Dorrit

supporting actor, tv movie/mini-series   James Ransone Generation Kill Nominees Stark Sands Generation Kill Lee Tergesen Generation Kill Philip Arditti House of Saddam Tom Courtenay Little Dorrit

supporting actress, tv movie/mini-series   Shohreh Aghdashloo House of Saddam Nominees Marcia Gay Harden Courageous Heart Irena Sendler Kimberley Elise Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story Jeanne Tripplehorn Grey Gardens Janet McTeer Into the Storm

directing, tv movie/mini-series   Susanna White & Simon Cellan-Jones Generation Kill Nominees Alex Holmes & Jim O’Hanlon House of Saddam Thaddeus O’Sullivan Into the Storm Adam Smith, Dearbhla Walsh & Diarmuid Lawrence Little Dorrit Niall MacCormick Wallander: One Step Behind

writing, tv movie/mini-series   David Simon & Ed Burns Generation Kill Nominees John Pielmeier Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story Alex Holmes & Stephen Butchard House of Saddam Hugh Whitemore Into the Storm Andrew Davies Little Dorrit

australian program   Packed to the Rafters (Seven) Nominees Masterchef Australia (Ten) Project Runway Australia (Arena) So You Think You Can Dance Australia (Ten) Underbelly: A Tale of Two Cities (Nine)

performance, australian program   Claudia Karvan Saved (SBS) Nominees Diana Glenn Carla Cametti PD (SBS) Don Hany East West 101 (SBS) Rebecca Gibney Packed to the Rafters (Seven) Hugh Sheridan Packed to the Rafters (Seven)

individual performance, variety/music program   Tina Fey Saturday Night Live Nominees Hugh Jackman 81st Annual Academy Awards Justin Timberlake Saturday Night Live Kristin Wiig Saturday Night Live Tracey Ullman Tracey Ullman's State of the Union

host/presenter/judge, reality/non-fiction program   Jeff Probst Survivor Nominees Simon Cowell American Idol Phil Keoghan The Amazing Race Mike Rowe Dirty Jobs Tim Gunn Project Runway

directing, variety/music or reality/non-fiction program   Survivor (CBS) Nominees The Late Show with Jimmy Fallon (NBC) Little Britain USA (HBO) The Real Housewives of New Jersey (Bravo) Top Chef (Bravo)

writing, variety/music or reality/non-fiction program   Saturday Night Live (NBC) Nominees 81st Annual Academy Awards (ABC) Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger (HBO) Little Britain USA (HBO) Tracey Ullman's State of the Union (Showtime)

ensemble, drama series   Rescue Me (FX) Adam Ferrara, Denis Leary, Mike Lombardi, Larenz Tate, Tatum O'Neal, Steven Pasquale, Andrea Roth, John Scurti, Daniel Sunjata, Callie Thorne. Nominees Battlestar Galactica (Sci-Fi) Jamie Bamber, James Callis, Tricia Helfer, Michael Hogan, Mary McDonnell, Edward James Olmos, Grae Park, Tahmoh Penikett, Katee Sackhoff. Big Love (HBO) Daveigh Chase, Bruce Dern, Shawn Doyle, Patrick Fabian, Garrett Grey, Ginnifer Goodwin, Keegan Holst, Branka Katic, Brian Kerwin, Tina Majorino, Joel McKinnon Miller, Bill Paxton, Mary Kay Place, Matt Ross, Chloe Sevigny, Amanda Seyfried, Douglas Smith, Harry Dean Stanton, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Melora Walters, Jolean Wejbe, Grace Zabriskie. In Treatment (HBO) Gabriel Byrne, Hope Davis, John Mahoney, Alison Pill, Aaron Shaw, Russell Hornsby, Sherri Saum, Dianne Wiest. Mad Men (NBC) Bryan Batt, Michael Gladis, Jon Hamm, Christina Hendricks, January Jones, Vincent Kartheiser, Elisabeth Moss, Maggie Siff, John Slattery, Rich Sommoer, Aaron Staton. True Blood (HBO) Chris Bauer, Kristin Bauer, Nelsan Ellis, Ryan Kwanten, Stephen Moyer, Anna Paquin, Jim Parrack, Carrie Preston, Michael Raymond-James, William Sanderson, Sam Trammell, Rutina Wesley.

ensemble, comedy series   The Office (NBC) Leslie David Baker, Brian Baumgartner, Creed Bratton, Steve Carell, David Denman, Jenna Fischer, Kate Flannery, Melora Hardin, Ed Helms, Mindy Kaling, Angela Kinsey, John Krasinski, Paul Lieberstein, B.J. Novak, Oscar Nunez, Phyllis Smith, Rainn Wilson.   Nominees The Big Bang Theory (CBS) Kaley Cuoco, Johnny Galecki, Simon Helberg, Kunal Nayyar, Jim Parsons. Entourage (HBO) Kevin Connolly, Kevin Dillon, Adrian Grenier, Jerry Ferrara, Rex Lee, Jeremy Piven, Perrey Reeves. How I Met Your Mother (CBS) Alyson Hannigan, Neil Patrick Harris, Josh Radnor, Jason Segel, Cobie Smulders. Samantha Who? (ABC) Christina Applegate, Kevin Dunn, Jennifer Esposito, Melissa McCarthy, Tim Russ, Jean Smart, Barry Watson. Weeds (Showtime) Alexander Gould, Allie Grant, Justin Kirk, Kevin Nealon, Mary-Louise Parker, Hunter Parrish, Elizabeth Perkins.

ensemble, tv movie/mini-series   House of Saddam (HBO) Shohreh Aghdashloo, Saïd Amadis, Philip Arditti, Uri Gavriel, Shivani Ghai, Makram Khoury, Akbar Kurtha, Daniel Lundh, Mounir Margoum, Igal Naor, Amber Rose Revah, Agni Scott, Christine Stephen-Daly, Saïd Taghmaoui, Amr Waked. Nominees Generation Kill (HBO) Grey Gardens (HBO) Into the Storm (HBO) Little Dorrit (PBS)

ensemble, variety/music or reality/non-fiction program   Saturday Night Live (NBC) Fred Armisen, Abby Elliott, Will Forte, Bill Hader, Darrell Hammond, Seth Meyers, Bobby Moynihan, Andy Samberg, Jason Sudeikis, Kenan Thompson, Michaela Watkins, Kristen Wiig, Casey Wilson. Nominees 81st Annual Academy Awards (ABC) Project Runway (Bravo) Survivor (CBS) Top Chef (Bravo)

voiceover performance   Seth McFarlane Family Guy Nominees Brenda Strong Desperate Housewives Alex Borstein Family Guy Hank Azaria The Simpsons Harry Shearer The Simpsons

casting   Lost Nominees Mad Men The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Survivor United States of Tara

song (original or adapted)   "Motherlover" (Akiva Schaffer, Jorma Taccone, Andy Samberg, Justin Timberlake, Asa Taccone, Drew Campbell) Saturday Night Live "Justin Timberlake" Nominees "Negro Y Azul" (Los Cuates de Sinaloa) Breaking Bad "Negro Y Azul" "Carol Brown" (James Bobin, Bret McKenzie, Jemaine Clement) Flight of the Conchords "Unnatural Love" "Hurt Feelings" (James Bobin, Bret McKenzie, Jemaine Clement) Flight of the Conchords "The Tough Brets" "Sugalumps" (James Bobin, Bret McKenzie, Jemaine Clement) Flight of the Conchords "New Cup"

music composition/score   Gabriel Yared The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency "Pilot"   Nominees Bear McCreary Battlestar Galactica "Daybreak, Part 2" Daniel Licht Dexter "Do You Take Dexter Morgan?" Michael Giacchino, Chad Seiter & Chris Tilton Fringe "There's More Than One of Everything" Michael Giacchino Lost "Dead is Dead"

main title theme music   Marty Davich Southland Nominees John Lunn Little Dorrit Bob Thiele, Dave Kushner, Curtis Stigers, Kurt Sutter Sons of Anarchy Bill Sherman Storymakers Jace Everett True Blood Tim DeLaughter United States of Tara

main titles sequence   True Blood Nominees Crash | Fringe | The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency | United States of Tara

film editing   Damages "I Lied, Too" Nominees Dexter "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" Friday Night Lights "Hello, Goodbye" Generation Kill "Bomb in the Garden" The Shield "Family Meeting"

cinematography   Breaking Bad "4 Days Out" Nominees Battlestar Galactica "Blood on the Scales" Big Love "Come, Ye Saints" Fringe "The Arrival" Lost "The Incident"

production design   Pushing Daisies "Bzzzzzzz!" Nominees 81st Annual Academy Awards Little Dorrit "Episode 1" Mad Men "The Jet Set" True Blood "Burning House of Love"

costume design   Mad Men "Three Sundays" Nominees Life on Mars "Pilot" The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency "Pilot" The Tudors "207" United States of Tara "Pilot"

makeup/hairstyling   Little Britain USA "105" Nominees Fringe "Pilot" How I Met Your Mother "The Front Porch" Little Dorrit "Episode 1" Tracey Ullman's State of the Union "205"

sound mixing   Big Love "Come, Ye Saints" Nominees Battlestar Galactica "Daybreak, Part 2" Breaking Bad "Grilled" Damages "Trust Me" Dollhouse "Omega"

sound editing   True Blood "Escape From Dragon House" Nominees Dexter "Finding Freebo" Generation Kill "The Cradle of Civilization" Lost "The Incident" Rescue Me "Sheila"

visual effects   Battlestar Galactica "Daybreak, Part 2" Nominees Battlestar Galactica "Blood on the Scales" Fringe "Pilot" Generation Kill "The Cradle of Civilization" True Blood "I Don't Wanna Know"

stunt co-ordination/ensemble   Dollhouse "A Spy in the House of Love" Nominees Burn Notice "Lesser Evil" Southland "Pilot" Fringe "Pilot" Lost "The Incident"

animated series   Family Guy

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top 14 scenes of the 2008-2009 television season
(alphabetical order)

30 Rock "Kidney Now!" “Milton Green Needs a Kidney”

Battlestar Galactica "Blood on the Scales" Laura Roslin defiantly proclaims: "No. Not now, not ever. Do you hear me? I will use every cannon, every bomb, every bullet, every weapon I have down to my own eye teeth to end you! I swear it! I'm coming for all of you!"

Battlestar Galactica "Daybreak, Part 2" 150,000 Years Later

Breaking Bad "Grilled" Ding!

Friday Night Lights "It Aint Easy Being JD McCoy" Jason Street sings to his baby boy: “There’s a hole in my bucket dear Liza, dear Liza there’s a hole in my bucket dear Liza, a hole.”

Fringe "The Arrival" Meet the Observer

Fringe "There's More Than One of Everything" The Final Scene

The Office "Casual Friday" Kevin's Famous Chili

The Office "Company Picnic" Pam explains her volleyball talents to camera: “Maybe I played a little in junior high. And in high school. Maybe a little in college… And went to volleyball camp most summers.”

The Office "Company Picnic" The Good News

Rescue Me "Sheila" The Interview

Saturday Night Live "Paul Rudd" Single Ladies

Saturday Night Live "Company Picnic" Vice-Presidential Debate

The Shield "Family Meeting" The End of Vic Mackey