70th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards
The 70th Annual Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremony were held over two nights on September 8 and September 9, 2018. The nominations were announced on July 12, 2018. The ceremony was in conjunction with the annual Primetime Emmy Awards and is presented in recognition of technical and other similar achievements in American television programming, including guest acting roles.
Winners and nominees
Governors Award
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Acting
Animation
Casting
Choreography
Cinematography
Commercial
Costumes
Directing
Hairstyling
Hosting
Interactive Media
Lighting Design / Direction
Main Title Design
Make-up
Motion Design
Music
Picture Editing
Production Design
Sound
Special Visual Effects
Stunt Coordination
Technical Direction
Writing
Changes
In December 2017, the Television Academy announced a few minor changes to some categories.- The categories Outstanding Special Class Program and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Special were restructured and renamed, the first one as Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety Special and the second one as Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety Special.
- The category Outstanding Costumes for a Period/Fantasy Series, Limited Series, or Movie has been split into Outstanding Period Costumes and Outstanding Fantasy/Sci-Fi Costumes.
- The category Outstanding Directing for Nonfiction Programming has been split as well into Outstanding Directing for a Documentary/Nonfiction Program and Outstanding Directing for a Reality Program.
- The category Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series has been split as well into Outstanding Sound Editing for a Comedy or Drama Series and Outstanding Sound Editing for a Comedy or Drama Series and Animation.
Wins by network
Programs with multiple awards
Most nominations
Sources:| Nominations | Show | Network |
| 16 | Westworld | HBO |
| 15 | Game of Thrones | HBO |
| 13 | Saturday Night Live | NBC |
| 12 | The Handmaid's Tale | Hulu |
| 9 | ' | FX |
| 9 | Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert | NBC |
| 9 | RuPaul's Drag Race | VH1 |
| 9 | The Voice | NBC |
| 8 | Atlanta | FX |
| 8 | Last Week Tonight with John Oliver | HBO |
| 8 | The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel | Prime Video |
| 7 | Barry | HBO |
| 7 | The Crown | Netflix |
| 7 | GLOW | Netflix |
| 7 | The Oscars | ABC |
| 7 | Stranger Things | Netflix |
| 7 | Twin Peaks | Showtime |
| 6 | Dancing with the Stars | ABC |
| 5 | The Alienist | TNT |
| 5 | ' | FX |
| 5 | Blue Planet II | BBC America |
| 5 | The Defiant Ones | HBO |
| 5 | Genius: Picasso | Nat Geo |
| 5 | Godless | Netflix |
| 5 | This Is Us | NBC |
| 5 | Wild Wild Country | Netflix |
| Nominations | Network |
| 76 | Netflix |
| 73 | HBO |
| 58 | NBC |
| 27 | CBS |
| 26 | FX |
| 21 | ABC |
| 16 | Prime Video |
| 16 | Fox |
| 16 | Hulu |
| 15 | Nat Geo |
| 14 | Showtime |
| 11 | VH1 |
| 10 | CNN |