2019-2020 Primetime Emmy Awards

Updated September 23, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

The 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards were announced on September 20, 2020 at the Staples Center

• Drama Series: Succession (HBO)
• Actor: Jeremy Strong, Succession
• Actress: Zendaya, Euphoria
• Supporting Actor: Billy Crudup, The Morning Show
• Supporting Actress: Ruth Langmore, Ozark
• Guest Actor: Ron Cephas Jones, This Is Us
• Guest Actress: Cherry Jones, Succession
• Directing: Andrij Parekh, Succession
• Writing: Jesse Armstrong, Succession

• Comedy Series: Schitt's Creek (Pop TV)
• Actor: Eugene Levy, Schitt's Creek
• Actress: Catherine O'Hara, Schitt's Creek
• Supporting Actor: Dan Levy, Schitt's Creek
• Supporting Actress: Annie Murphy, Schitt's Creek
• Guest Actor: Eddie Murphy, Saturday Night Live
• Guest Actress: Maya Rudolph, Saturday Night Live
• Directing: Andrew Cividino and Dan Levy, Schitt's Creek
• Writing: Dan Levy, Schitt's Creek

• Outstanding Limited Series or Movie: Watchmen (HBO)
• Actor in a Limited Series or Movie: Mark Ruffalo, I Know This Much Is True
• Actress in a Limited Series or Movie: Regina King, Watchmen
• Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Watchmen
• Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie: Uzo Aduba, Mrs. America
• Directing for a Limited Series, Movie or Dramatic Special: Maria Schrader, Unorthodox
• Writing for a Limited Series, Movie or Dramatic Special: Damon Lindelof, Cord Jefferson, Watchmen

• Variety Talk Series: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
• Reality/Competition Program: RuPaul's Drag Race (VH1)