Hosted by Andy Samberg Produced by Don Mischer Other ceremonies 2014, 2016 Producer Don Mischer | Network Fox Date 20 September 2015 Host Andy Samberg | |
Most awards Drama: Game of Thrones (4)
Comedy: Veep (4)
Limited / Movie: Olive Kitteridge (6) Most nominations Drama: Game of Thrones (7)
Comedy: Veep (6)
Limited / Movie: American Horror Story: Freak Show (8) Location Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States |
The 67th Primetime Emmy Awards honored the best in U.S. prime time television programming from June 1, 2014 until May 31, 2015, as chosen by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. The ceremony was held on Sunday, September 20, 2015 at the Microsoft Theater in Downtown Los Angeles, California, and was broadcast in the U.S. by Fox. Andy Samberg hosted the show for the first time. The nominations were announced on July 16, 2015.
Contents
- Rule changes
- Winners and nominees
- Most major nominations
- Most major awards
- Presenters
- In Memoriam
- References
The Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremony was held on September 12, and was broadcast by FXX on September 19.
The Primetime Engineering Emmy Awards ceremony was held on October 28, 2015 at the Loews Hollywood Hotel.
The ceremony became notable for breaking two major milestones—Game of Thrones set a new record by winning 12 awards, the most for any show in a single year, while Viola Davis became the first African American woman in Emmy history to win Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for her performance in How to Get Away with Murder. The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series went to the HBO political satire Veep, which broke Modern Family's five-year hold on the award.
Rule changes
The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced new rule changes for the 67th Primetime Emmy Awards. These new rules are:
Winners and nominees
Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold:
Most major nominations
Most major awards
Presenters
The awards were presented by the following:
In Memoriam
The In Memoriam segment featured the song "Over the Rainbow" by Eva Cassidy: