Following are the nominees for this year's Daytime Emmys. Shown below are all fields in which soap opera are eligible. Categories marked with an asterisk (*) are open to soap opera and other daytime programs.
OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES
All My Children
As the World Turns
• General Hospital
The Young and the Restless
OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR
Michael E Knight (Tad Martin, AMC)
Roger Howarth (Paul Ryan, ATWT)
Jack Wagner (Nick Marone, B&B)
Steve Burton (Jason Morgan, GH)
Grant Aleksander (Phillip Spaulding, GL)
• Christian J LeBlanc (Michael Baldwin, Y&R)
OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS
Martha Byrne (Lily Snyder, ATWT)
Susan Flannery (Stephanie Forrester, B&B)
Nancy Lee Grahn (Alexis Davis, GH)
Kim Zimmer (Reva Shayne, GL)
• Erika Slezak (Victoria Davidson, OLTL)
Kassie DePaiva (Blair Cramer, OLTL)
Juliet Mills (Tabitha Lenox, PS)
Michelle Stafford (Phyllis Summers, Y&R)
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR
Jeff Branson (Jonathan Lavery, AMC)
Cameron Mathison (Ryan Lavery, AMC)
Tyler Christopher (Nikolas Cassadine, GH)
Rick Hearst (Ric Lansing, GH)
Justin Deas (Buzz Cooper, GL)
• Greg Rikaart (Kevin Fisher, Y&R)
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS
• Natalia Livingston (Emily Quartermaine, GH)
Robin Christopher (Skye Chandler Quartermaine, GH)
Crystal Chappell (Olivia Spencer, GL)
Heather Tom (Kelly Cramer, OLTL)
Ilene Kristen (Roxanne Balsom, OLTL)
Jeanne Cooper (Katherine Chancellor, Y&R)
OUTSTANDING YOUNGER ACTOR
Jacob Young (Adam Chandler, JR, AMC)
Scott Clifton (Dillon Quartermaine, GH)
Tom Pelphrey (Jonathan Randall, GL)
• David Lago (Raul Guittierez, Y&R)
Michael Graziadei (Daniel Romalotti, Y&R)
OUTSTANDING YOUNGER ACTRESS
Alexa Havins (Babe Chandler, AMC)
• Eden Riegel (Bianca Montgomery, AMC)
Jennifer Ferrin (Jennifer Munson, ATWT)
Adrianne Leon (Brook Lynn Ashton, GH)
Crystal Hunt (Lizzie Spaulding, GL)
OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES WRITING TEAM
• As the World Turns
General Hospital
Guiding Light
The Young and the Restless
OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES DIRECTING TEAM
All My Children
• General Hospital
Guiding Light
The Young and the Restless
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN ART DIRECTION/SET DECORATION/SCENIC DESIGN FOR A DRAMA SERIES
All My Children
• As the World Turns
One Life to Live
• The Young and the Restless
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN CASTING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
• Mary Clay Boland (As the World Turns)
Mark Teschner (General Hospital)
Rob Decina (Guiding Light)
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN COSTUME DESIGN FOR A DRAMA SERIES
All My Children
As the World Turns
• The Bold and the Beautiful
The Young and the Restless
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN MULTIPLE CAMERA EDITING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
• All My Children
Days of our Lives
Passions
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN HAIRSTYLING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
All My Children
• As the World Turns
Guiding Light
One Life to Live
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN LIGHTING DIRECTION FOR A DRAMA SERIES
All My Children
As the World Turns
• Guiding Light
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN MAIN TITLE DESIGN *
All My Children
• The Bold and the Beautiful
General Hospital
Life & Style
Soap Talk
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN MAKEUP FOR A DRAMA SERIES
• All My Children
As the World Turns
Guiding Light
One Life to Live
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN MUSIC DIRECTION AND COMPOSITION FOR A DRAMA SERIES
• All My Children
Guiding Light
• One Life to Live
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN LIVE & DIRECT TO TAPE SOUND MIXING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
• All My Children
The Young and the Restless
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN TECHNICAL DIRECTION/ELECTRONIC CAMERA/VIDEO CONTROL FOR A DRAMA SERIES
All My Children
Days of our Lives
• One Life to Live
NOMINATIONS AT A GLANCE
All My Children: 18 nominations: 6 acting, 10 technical, plus Directing and Series
General Hospital: 13 nominations: 8 acting, 2 technical, plus Writing, Directing and Series
Guiding Light: 13 nominations: 6 acting, 5 technical, plus Directing and Writing
The Young and the Restless: 12 nominations: 6 acting, 3 technical, plus Writing, Directing and Series
As The World Turns: 11 nominations: 3 acting, 6 technical, plus Writing and Series
One Life to Live: 9 nominations: 4 acting, 5 technical
The Bold and the Beautiful: 4 nominations: 2 acting, 2 technical
Passions: 2 nominations: 2 acting, 1 technical
Days of our Lives: 2 nominations: 2 technical
ABC: 39 nominations
CBS: 39 nominations
NBC: 4 nominations
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