The 65th Emmys are upon us (airing Sunday, Sept. 22) and we could not be more excited to see which of our television addictions and celebrity obsessions will win. Here are just a few of the interesting facts and figures behind the Emmys.
Network with most nominations
CBS and NBC are tied with 53 nominations each
Cable network with most nominations
HBO has the most nominations, with 108 (the runner-up is Showtime with 31)
Most nominations for broadband
Netflix has a commanding lead with 14 nominations
Comedy Series most nominated
30 Rock with 13 nods
Drama Series with most nominations
Game of Thrones has 16 nominations
Reality Program most nominated
Dancing With the Stars has nine nominations
Show with most freakin’ nominations ever
Saturday Night Live has had 171 Emmy nominations in its 35-year run, and has won 36
Variety show with most Emmy nods
The Colbert Report and The Daily Showwith Jon Stewart are tied with six nominations each
Did you know…
Of all the drama series nominated for Emmys this year, Mad Men has had the most overall nominations since 2008 with a total of 97 nominations and 15 wins?
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