Emmy Awards 2015 Nominations: HBO, Game of Thrones, Transparent, House Of Cards & More Lead

The 2015 Primetime Emmy Awards nominations list has been announced on Thursday and HBO's "Game of Thrones" had led the nominations this year with highest number of nods.

Game of Thrones, the epic TV series from HBO network has got 24 nods at this year's Emmys including Outstanding Drama Series. HBO has led this year's nominations to come out as the biggest 126, more than any other network or streaming service.

HBO received two nominations in the comedy category, for "Silicon Valley" and "Veep," and went ahead of all with a record total of 126 across all categories.

Emmy Awards 2015 Nominations: Game of Thrones, Transparent, House Of Cards, HBO & More Lead

Netflix earned 34 nominations (three more than last year) including its hit political thriller "House of Cards" and its prison series "Orange Is the New Black" in the drama category.

Kevin Spacey and Robin Wright's political drama, House of Cards has got 11 nominations including Outstanding Drama Series, Lead Actor and Actress noms.

Emmy Awards 2015 Nominations: Game of Thrones, Transparent, House Of Cards, HBO & More Lead

Amazon's "Transparent," which won the Golden Globe Award this year got 12 nominations at the Emmys. For the first time, two African-American actresses were nominated in the category for outstanding lead actress in a drama series; Taraji P. Henson, "Empire" and Viola Davis, "How to Get Away with Murder".

Emmy Awards 2015 Nominations: Game of Thrones, Transparent, House Of Cards, HBO & More Lead

Check out some of the major nominees for 67th Primetime Emmy Awards.

OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES

"Better Call Saul"
"Downton Abbey"
"Game of Thrones"
"Homeland"
"House of Cards"
"Mad Men"
"Orange is the New Black"

LEAD ACTOR, DRAMA

Bob Odenkirk, "Better Call Saul"
Kyle Chandler, "Bloodline"
Kevin Spacey, "House of Cards"
Jon Hamm, "Mad Men"
Jeff Daniels, "The Newsroom"
Liev Schreiber, "Ray Donovan"

Emmy Awards 2015 Nominations: Game of Thrones, Transparent, House Of Cards, HBO & More Lead

LEAD ACTRESS, DRAMA

Taraji P. Henson, "Empire"
Claire Danes, "Homeland"
Viola Davis, "How to Get Away with Murder"
Tatiana Maslany, "Orphan Black"
Elisabeth Moss, "Mad Men"
Robin Wright, "House of Cards"

OUTSTANDING COMEDY SERIES

"Louie"
"Modern Family"
"Parks and Recreation"
"Silicon Valley"
"Transparent"
"Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt"
"Veep"

LEAD ACTOR, COMEDY

Anthony Anderson, "black-ish"
Matt LeBlanc, "Episodes"
Don Cheadle, "House of Lies"
Will Forte, "The Last Man On Earth"
Louis C.K., "Louie"
William H. Macy, "Shameless"
Jeffrey Tambor, "Transparent"

LEAD ACTRESS, COMEDY

Lisa Kudrow, "The Comeback"
Lily Tomlin, "Grace And Frankie"
Amy Schumer, "Inside Amy Schumer"
Edie Falco, "Nurse Jackie"
Amy Poehler, "Parks And Recreation"
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, "Veep"

TELEVISION MOVIE

"Agatha Christie's Poirot: Curtain, Poirot's Last Case"
"Bessie"
"Grace of Monaco"
"Hello Ladies: The Movie"
"Killing Jesus"
"Nightingale"

SUPPORTING ACTOR, DRAMA

Jonathan Banks, "Better Call Saul"
Ben Mendelsohn, "Bloodline"
Jim Carter, "Downton Abbey"
Peter Dinklage, "Game Of Thrones"
Alan Cumming, "The Good Wife"
Michael Kelly, "House Of Cards"

SUPPORTING ACTRESS, DRAMA

Joanne Froggatt, "Downton Abbey"
Lena Headey, "Game Of Thrones"
Emilia Clarke, "Game Of Thrones"
Christine Baranski, "The Good Wife"
Christina Hendricks, "Mad Men"
Uzo Aduba, "Orange Is The New Black"

HOST, REALITY OR REALITY-COMPETITION PROGRAM

Tom Bergeron, "Dancing with the Stars"
Jane Lynch, "Hollywood Game Night"
Heidi Klum, Tim Gunn, "Project Runway"
Cat Deeley, "So You Think You Can Dance"
Anthony Bourdain, "The Taste"

REALITY-COMPETITION SERIES

"The Amazing Race"
"Dancing With The Stars"
"Project Runway"
"So You Think You Can Dance"
"Top Chef"
"The Voice"

DIRECTING FOR A DRAMA SERIES

Tim Van Patten for Boardwalk Empire, "Eldorado" from HBO
David Nutter for Game Of Thrones, "Mother's Mercy" from HBO
Jeremy Podeswa for Game Of Thrones, "Unbowed, Unbent, Unbroken" from HBO
Lesli Linka Glatter for Homeland, "From A To B And Back Again" from Showtime
Steven Soderbergh for The Knick, "Method And Madness" from Cinemax

Andy Samberg will host the 2015 Primetime Emmy Awards on September 20. The show will be broadcast on Fox live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.

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