71st Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards

The 71st Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards honored the best in artistic and technical achievement in American prime time television programming from June 1, 2018, until May 31, 2019, as chosen by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. The awards were presented across two ceremonies on September 14 and 15, 2019, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California. FXX broadcast an abbreviated telecast of the ceremonies on September 21, leading into the 71st Primetime Emmy Awards on September 22.

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger. Sections are based upon the categories listed in the 2018–2019 Emmy rules and procedures. Area awards and juried awards are denoted next to the category names as applicable. For simplicity, producers who received nominations for program awards have been omitted.

Governors Award

None

Commercial

Picture Editing

Changes

The Television Academy announced a few minor changes in the rules of some categories and the addition of a new category.

The addition of a new category, Outstanding Music Composition for a Documentary Series or Special recognizing the unique creative process and evaluation criteria for documentary scoring, versus scoring for scripted series or specials.
The category Outstanding Choreography has been restructured and divided in two, Outstanding Choreography for Variety and Reality Programming and Outstanding Choreography for Scripted Programming, both being juried awards.

Most nominations

Sources:

Nominations	Show	Network
18	Game of Thrones	HBO
14	Saturday Night Live	NBC
13	Chernobyl	HBO
13	The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel	Amazon Prime Video
10	Fosse/Verdon	FX
10	Our Planet	Netflix
9	The Handmaid's Tale	Hulu
9	Russian Doll	Netflix
8	Barry	HBO
8	The Oscars	ABC
8	RuPaul's Drag Race	VH1
8	True Detective	HBO
7	Deadwood: The Movie	HBO
7	Free Solo	Nat Geo
6	Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown	CNN
6	Homecoming: A Film by Beyoncé	Netflix
6	Last Week Tonight with John Oliver	HBO
6	Queer Eye	Netflix
6	The Voice	NBC
5	American Horror Story: Apocalypse	FX
5	Carpool Karaoke: When Corden Met McCartney Live From Liverpool	CBS
5	Escape at Dannemora	Showtime
5	Fleabag	Prime Video
5	Leaving Neverland	HBO
5	RENT	Fox
5	Sharp Objects	HBO
5	When They See Us	Netflix
5	World of Dance	NBC
4	Better Call Saul	AMC
4	Dancing with the Stars	ABC
4	FYRE: The Greatest Party That Never Happened	Netflix
4	GLOW	Netflix
4	The 61st Grammy Awards	CBS
4	Ozark	Netflix
4	Pose	FX
4	RBG	CNN
4	So You Think You Can Dance	Fox
4	Special	Netflix
4	Star Trek: Discovery	CBS
4	This Is Us	NBC
4	72nd Annual Tony Awards	CBS
4	Veep	HBO
3	Born This Way	A&E
3	Crazy Ex-Girlfriend	The CW
3	Deadliest Catch	Discovery Channel
3	Good Omens	Prime Video
3	Hack Into Broad City	Comedy Central
3	Hostile Planet	Nat Geo
3	Killing Eve	BBC America
3	Life Below Zero	Nat Geo
3	Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's All in the Family and The Jeffersons	ABC
3	The Man in the High Castle	Prime Video
3	A Series of Unfortunate Events	Netflix
3	Shark Tank	ABC
3	State of the Union	Sundance TV
3	Three Identical Strangers	CNN
3	Will & Grace	NBC
2	The Amazing Race	CBS
2	Aretha! A Grammy Celebration for the Queen of Soul	CBS
2	Ballers	HBO
2	Bandersnatch ''''	Netflix
2	The Big Bang Theory	CBS
2	Catch-22	Hulu
2	CONAN	TBS
2	An Emmy for Megan	anemmyformegan.com
2	Family Guy	Fox
2	The Good Place	NBC
2	Hannah Gadsby: Nanette	Netflix
2	How to Get Away with Murder	ABC
2	Kennedy Center Honors	CBS
2	The Late Late Show Carpool Karaoke Primetime Special 2019	CBS
2	The Late Late Show with James Corden	CBS
2	Love, Death & Robots	Netflix
2	Love, Gilda	CNN
2	RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked	VH1
2	The Simpsons	Fox
2	Song of Parkland	HBO
2	Springsteen on Broadway	Netflix
2	Succession	HBO
2	Survivor	CBS
2	Tidying Up with Marie Kondo	Netflix
2	Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan	Prime Video
2	The Umbrella Academy	Netflix
2	United Shades of America with W. Kamau Bell	CNN
2	Wanda Sykes: Not Normal	Netflix
2	What We Do in the Shadows	FX
2	When You Wish Upon a Pickle: A Sesame Street Special	HBO

Nominations	Network
90	HBO
88	Netflix
44	NBC
37	CBS
29	Amazon Prime Video
23	ABC
23	FX
18	Fox
17	CNN
14	Hulu
13	Nat Geo
13	VH1
8	Showtime
5	A&E
5	Comedy Central
4	AMC
4	PBS
3	BBC America
3	Cartoon Network
3	The CW
3	Discovery Channel
3	Sundance TV
3	TBS
3	YouTube
2	anemmyformegan.com
2	Funny or Die
2	Nat Geo Wild