Emmy Awards 2020: The winners and nominees

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Cate Blanchett in Mrs America Image caption Cate Blanchett received her first-ever Emmy nomination, outstanding actress in a limited series, for Mrs. America

The 72nd annual Primetime Emmy Awards are taking place on Sunday night.

Here's a rundown of the night's winners and other nominees, updating live as the ceremony progresses.

Outstanding comedy series

Curb Your Enthusiasm Dead to Me The Good Place Insecure The Kominsky Method The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel WINNER: Schitt's Creek What We Do in the Shadows

Outstanding drama series

Better Call Saul The Crown The Handmaid's Tale Killing Eve The Mandalorian Ozark Stranger Things Succession

Outstanding limited series

Little Fires Everywhere Mrs. America Unbelievable Unorthodox WINNER: Watchmen Image copyright HBO Image caption Watchmen, which starred Regina King amongst others, ended after its first series.

Lead actor in a comedy series

Anthony Anderson, Black-ish Don Cheadle, Black Monday Ted Danson, The Good Place Michael Douglas, The Kominsky Method WINNER: Eugene Levy, Schitt's Creek Ramy Youssef, Ramy

Lead actress in a comedy series

Christina Applegate, Dead to Me Rachel Brosnahan, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Linda Cardellini, Dead to Me WINNER: Catherine O'Hara, Schitt's Creek Issa Rae, Insecure Tracee Ellis Ross, Black-ish

Supporting actor in a comedy series

Andre Braugher, Brooklyn Nine-Nine William Jackson Harper, The Good Place Alan Arkin, The Kominsky Method Sterling K. Brown, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Tony Shalhoub, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Mahershala Ali, Ramy Kenan Thompson, Saturday Night Live WINNER: Dan Levy, Schitt's Creek

Supporting actress in a comedy series

Betty Gilpin, GLOW D'Arcy Carden, The Good Place Yvonne Orji, Insecure Alex Borstein, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Marin Hinkle, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Kate McKinnon, Saturday Night Live Cecily Strong, Saturday Night Live WINNER: Annie Murphy, Schitt's Creek Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Eugene Levy and Catherine O'Hara are nominated for playing Johnny and Moira Rose in the warm-hearted comedy Schitt's Creek

Lead actor in a drama series

Jason Bateman, Ozark Sterling K. Brown, This Is Us Steve Carell, The Morning Show Brian Cox, Succession Billy Porter, Pose Jeremy Strong, Succession

Lead actress in a drama series

Jennifer Aniston, The Morning Show Olivia Colman, The Crown Jodie Comer, Killing Eve Laura Linney, Ozark Sandra Oh, Killing Eve Zendaya, Euphoria

Supporting actor in a drama series

Giancarlo Esposito, Better Call Saul Bradley Whitford, The Handmaid's Tale Billy Crudup, The Morning Show Mark Duplass, The Morning Show Nicholas Braun, Succession Kieran Culkin, Succession Matthew Macfadyen, Succession Jeffrey Wright, Westworld

Supporting actress in a drama series

Laura Dern, Big Little Lies Meryl Streep, Big Little Lies Helena Bonham Carter, The Crown Samira Wiley, The Handmaid's Tale Fiona Shaw , Killing Eve Julia Garner, Ozark Sarah Snook, Succession Thandie Newton, Westworld Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Satirical drama Succession was created by British writer Jesse Armstrong, who receives a writing nomination of his own

Lead actor in a limited series or movie

Jeremy Irons, Watchmen Hugh Jackman, Bad Education Paul Mescal, Normal People Jeremy Pope, Hollywood WINNER: Mark Ruffalo, I Know This Much Is True

Lead actress in a limited series or movie

Cate Blanchett, Mrs. America Shira Haas, Unorthodox WINNER: Regina King, Watchmen Octavia Spencer, Self Made Kerry Washington, Little Fires Everywhere

Supporting actor in a limited series or movie

Dylan McDermott, Hollywood Jim Parsons, Hollywood Tituss Burgess, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend WINNER: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Watchmen Jovan Adepo, Watchmen Louis Gossett Jr, Watchmen

Supporting actress in a limited series or movie

Holland Taylor, Hollywood WINNER: Uzo Aduba, Mrs. America Margo Martindale, Mrs. America Tracey Ullman, Mrs. America Toni Collette, Unbelievable Jean Smart, Watchmen Image copyright VH1 Image caption The 12th season of Drag Race won host Ru Paul their fifth consecutive Emmy nomination.

Outstanding reality competition series

The Masked Singer Nailed It RuPaul's Drag Race Top Chef The Voice

Outstanding variety talk series

Daily Show with Trevor Noah Full Frontal with Samantha Bee Jimmy Kimmel Live WINNER: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Outstanding variety sketch series

A Black Lady Sketch Show Drunk History Saturday Night Live

Outstanding television movie

American Son Bad Education Dolly Parton's Heartstrings: These Old Bones El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. The Reverend Image copyright Parisa Taghizadeh/BBCAmerica Image caption Jodie Comer is nominated for her performance as Villanelle in Killing Eve

Writing for a comedy series

WINNER: Daniel Levy, Schitt's Creek David West Read, Schitt's Creek Michael Schur, The Good Place Tony McNamara, The Great Sam Johnson and Chris Marcil, What We Do In The Shadows Paul Simms, What We Do In The Shadows Stefani Robinson, What We Do In The Shadows

Writing for a drama series

Thomas Schnauz, Better Call Saul Thomas Schnauz, Gordon Smith, Better Call Saul Peter Morgan, The Crown Chris Mundy, Ozark John Shiban, Ozark Miki Johnso, Ozark Jesse Armstrong, Succession

Writing for a limited series, movie or drama

Tanya Barfield, Mrs. America Sally Rooney and Alice Birch, Normal People Susannah Grant, Ayelet Waldman and Michael Chabon, Unbelievable Anna Winger, Unorthodox WINNER: Damon Lindelof and Cord Jefferson, Watchmen

Director for a comedy series

Matt Shakman, The Great Amy Sherman-Palladino, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Daniel Palladino, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Gail Mancuso, Modern Family • Finale Part 2 Ramy Youssef, Ramy WINNER: Andrew Cividino and Daniel Levy, Schitt's Creek James Burrows, Will & Grace

Directing for a drama series

Benjamin Caron, The Crown Jessica Hobbs, The Crown Lesli Linka Glatter, Homeland Mimi Leder, The Morning Show Mimi Leder, Alik Sakharov, Ozark Ben Semanoff, Ozark Andrij Parekh, Succession Mark Mylod, Succession

Directing for a limited series

Lynn Shelton, Little Fires Everywhere Lenny Abrahamson, Normal People WINNER: Maria Schrader, Unorthodox Nicole Kassell, Watchmen Steph Green, Watchmen Stephen Williams, Watchmen

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