Congratulations to all of the cast and crew of Downton Abbey for your nominations in 12 categories at the 65th Emmy Awards!!! This Downtonian is so excited and proud to be a fan today.

• Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series  – Michelle Dockery as Lady Mary Crawley
• Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series – Hugh Bonneville as Earl of Grantham/Robert
• Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series  – Maggie Smith as Dowager Countess of Grantham/ Violet
• Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series – Jim Carter as Mr. Carson
• Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series – Julian Fellowes, Episode 4
• Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series – Jeremy Webb, Episode 4
• Outstanding Drama Series – Downton Abbey • PBS
• Outstanding Art Direction for a Single Camera Series – Donal Woods, Mark Kebby and Gina Cromwell
• Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series – Jill Trevellick
• Outstanding Costumes for a Series –Caroline McCall and Dulce Scott
• Outstanding Hairstyling for a Single Camera Series – Magi Vaughan and Vanya Pell
• Outstanding Music Composition for a Series –John Lunn

Nomination announcements for the 65th Primetime Emmy Awards were held this morning and hosted by Neil Patrick Harris, Aaron Paul and Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Chairman/CEO Bruce Rosenblum from the Television Academy’s Leonard H. Goldenson Theatre in the Los Angeles NoHo Arts District.

The 65th Primetime Emmy Awards will be held at NOKIA Theatre L.A. on September 22nd in Los Angeles, and will air LIVE on CBS at 8:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. PT.   And we can’t wait to see who wins!!  Go Team Downton!!!!!!