Emmy Predictions 2014: Drama

Bryan Cranston in Breaking Bad

DRAMA SERIES
Breaking Bad (AMC)
Downton Abbey (PBS)
Game of Thrones (HBO)
House of Cards (Netflix)
Mad Men (AMC)
True Detective (HBO)

Should and will win: Breaking Bad
Could win: True Detective
Should have been nominated: The Americans (FX)

Matthew McConaughey in True Detective
DRAMA ACTOR
Bryan Cranston, Breaking Bad
Jeff Daniels, The Newsroom
Jon Hamm, Mad Men
Woody Harrelson, True Detective
Matthew McConaughey, True Detective
Kevin Spacey, House of Cards

Should and could win: Bryan Cranston
Will win: Matthew McConaughey
Should have been nominated: Matthew Rhys, The Americans

Julianna Marguiles and Michael J. Fox in The Good Wife
DRAMA ACTRESS
Lizzy Caplan, Masters of Sex
Claire Danes, Homeland
Michelle Dockery, Downton Abbey
Juliana Marguiles, The Good Wife
Kerry Washington, Scandal
Robin Wright, House of Cards

Should win: Lizzy Caplan
Could win: Robin Wright
Will win: Juliana Marguiles
Should have been nominated: Keri Russell, The Americans

Peter Dinklage in Game of Thrones
DRAMA SUPPORTING ACTOR
Jim Carter, Downton Abbey
Josh Charles, The Good Wife
Peter Dinklage, Game of Thrones
Mandy Patinkin, Homeland
Aaron Paul, Breaking Bad
Jon Voight, Ray Donovan

Should win: Aaron Paul
Could win: Josh Charles
Will win: Peter Dinklage
Should have been nominated: Dean Norris, Breaking Bad

Anna Gunn and Bryan Cranston in Breaking BadAnna Gunn and Bryan Cranston in Breaking BadAnna Gunn in Breaking Bad
DRAMA SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Christine Baranski, The Good Wife
Joanne Froggatt, Downton Abbey
Anna Gunn, Breaking Bad
Lena Headey, Game of Thrones
Christina Hendricks, Mad Men
Maggie Smith, Downton Abbey

Should and will win: Anna Gunn
Could win: Maggie Smith
Should have been nominated: Annet Mahendru, The Americans

Bryan Cranston in Breaking Bad
DRAMA WRITING
Breaking Bad – “Felina”
Breaking Bad – “Ozymandias”
Game of Thrones – “The Children”
House of Cards – “Chapter 14”
True Detective – “The Secret Fate of All Life”

Should and will win: Breaking Bad (“Ozymandias”)
Could win: Breaking Bad (“Felina”)
Should have been nominated: The Americans – “Martial Eagle”

A scene from True Detective
DRAMA DIRECTING
Boardwalk Empire – “Farewell Daddy Blues”
Breaking Bad – “Felina”
Downton Abbey – “Episode One”
Game of Thrones – “The Watchers on the Wall”
House of Cards – “Chapter 14”
True Detective – “Who Goes There”

Should and will win: True Detective
Could win: Breaking Bad
Should have been nominated: Hannibal – “Takiawase”

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