The 65th annual Primetime Emmy Awards nominations were announced on Thursday, July 18. Nominees are "Game of Thrones," "Homeland," "American Horror Story," "The Bible," "Modern Family," and "The Big Bang Theory" among others.

Outstanding Drama Series
Breaking Bad
Downtown Abbey
Game of Thrones
Homeland
House of Cards
Mad Men

Outstanding Miniseries or Movie
American Horror Story
Behind the Candelabra
The Bible
Phil Spector
Political Animals
Top of the Lake

Outstanding Comedy Series
30 Rock
The Big Bang Theory
Girls
Louie
Modern Family
Veep

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
Hugh Bonneville, Downton Abbey
Bryan Cranston, Breaking Bad
Jeff Daniels, The Newsroom
Jon Hamm, Mad Men
Damien Lewis, Homeland
Kevin Spacey, House of Cards

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
Connie Britton, Nashville
Claire Danes, Homeland
Michelle Dockery, Downton Abbey
Vera Farmiga, Bates Motel
Elisabeth Moss, Mad Men
Kerry Washington, Scandal
Robin Wright, House of Cards

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie
Benedict Cumberbatch, Parade’s End
Matt Damon, Behind the Candelabra
Michael Douglas, Behind the Candelabra
Al Pacino, Phil Spector
Toby Jones, The Girl

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie
Jessica Lange, American Horror Story: Asylum
Laura Linney, The Big C: Hereafter
Helen Mirren, Phil Spector
Elisabeth Moss, Top of the Lake
Sigourney Weaver, Political Animals

Outstanding Reality Host
Tom Bergeron, Dancing With the Stars
Anthony Bourdain, The Taste
Cat Deeley, So You Think You Can Dance
Heidi Klum and Tim Gunn, Project Runway
Ryan Seacrest, American Idol
Betty White, Betty White’s Off Their Rockers

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Alec Baldwin, 30 Rock
Jason Bateman, Arrested Development
Louis CK, Louie
Don Cheadle, House of Lies
Matt LeBlanc, Episodes
Jim Parsons, The Big Bang Theory

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
Laura Dern, Enlightened
Lena Dunham, Girls
Edie Falco, Nurse Jackie
Tina Fey, 30 Rock
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Veep
Amy Poehler, Parks and Recreation

Outstanding Reality Competition Series
The Amazing Race
Dancing With the Stars
Project Runway
So You Think You Can Dance
Top Chef
The Voice

Outstanding Variety Series
The Colbert Report
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
Jimmy Kimmel Live
Late Night With Jimmy Fallon
Real Time With Bill Maher
Saturday Night Live

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
Bobby Cannavale, Boardwalk Empire
Jonathan Banks, Breaking Bad
Aaron Paul, Breaking Bad
Jim Carter, Downton Abbey
Peter Dinklage, Game of Thrones
Mandy Patinkin, Homeland

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Anna Gunn, Breaking Bad
Maggie Smith, Downton Abbey
Emilia Clarke, Game of Thrones
Christine Baranski, The Good Wife
Morena Baccarin, Homeland
Christina Hendricks, Mad Men

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Adam Driver, Girls
Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Modern Family
Ed O’Neill, Modern Family
Ty Burrell, Modern Family
Bill Hader, Saturday Night Live
Tony Hale, Veep

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Mayim Bialik, The Big Bang Theory
Jane Lynch, Glee
Julie Bowen, Modern Family
Merritt Wever, Nurse Jackie
Jane Krakowski, 30 Rock
Anna Chlumski, Veep

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Movie
James Cromwell, American Horror Story: Asylum
Zachary Quinto, American Horror Story: Asylum
Scott Bakula, Behind the Candelabra
John Benjamin Hickey, The Big C: Hereafter
Peter Mullan, Top of the Lake

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie
Sarah Paulson, American Horror Story: Asylum
Imelda Staunton, The Girl
Ellen Burstyn, Political Animals
Charlotte Rampling, Restless
Alfre Woodward, Steel Magnolias

Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series
Rupert Friend, Homeland
Robert Morse, Mad Men
Harry Hamlin, Mad Men
Dan Bucatinsky, Scandal
Nathan Lane, The Good Wife
Michael J. Fox, The Good Wife

Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series
Margo Martindale, The Americans
Diana Rigg, Game of Thrones
Carrie Preston, The Good Wife
Linda Cardellini, Mad Men
Jane Fonda, The Newsroom
Joan Cusack, Shameless

Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series
Bob Newhart, The Big Bang Theory
Nathan Lane, Modern Family
Bobby Cannavale, Nurse Jackie
Louis C.K., Saturday Night Live
Justin Timberlake, Saturday Night Live
Will Forte, 30 Rock

Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series
Molly Shannon, Enlightened
Dot-Marie Jones, Glee
Melissa Leo, Louie
Melissa McCarthy, Saturday Night Live
Kristen Wiig, Saturday Night Live
Elaine Stritch, 30 Rock

Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series
Breaking Bad, “Dead Freight”
Breaking Bad, “Say My Name”
Downton Abbey, “Episode 4″
Game of Thrones, “The Rains of Castamere”
Homeland, “Q&A”

Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series
Episodes, “Episode 209″
Louie, “Daddy’s Girlfriend (Part 1)”
The Office, “Finale”
30 Rock, “Hogcock!”
30 Rock, “Last Lunch”

Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie Or Dramatic Special
Behind the Candelabra
The Hour
Parade’s End
Phil Spector
Top of the Lake

Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series
The Colbert Report
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
Jimmy Kimmel Live
Portlandia
Real Time With Bill Maher
Saturday Night Live

Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special
The 70th Annual Golden Globe Awards
Louis C.K.: Oh My God
Night Of Too Many Stars: America Comes Together For Autism Programs
Saturday Night Live: Weekend Update Thursday (Part One)
66th Annual Tony Awards

Outstanding Writing for Nonfiction Programming
Ethel
Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence In The House Of God
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown, “Libya”
The Dust Bowl, “The Great Plow Up”
The Men Who Built America, “A New War Begins”

Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series
Boardwalk Empire, “Margate Sands”
Breaking Bad, “Gliding Over All”
Downton Abbey, “Episode 4″
Homeland, “Q&A”
House of Cards, “Chapter 1″

Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series
Girls, “On All Fours”
Glee, “Diva”
Louie, “New Year’s Eve”
Modern Family, “Arrested”
30 Rock, “Hogcock!”

Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries or Movie
Behind The Candelabra
The Girl
Phil Spector
Ring of Fire
Top of the Lake

Outstanding Directing for a Variety Series
The Colbert Report, “Episode 8131″
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, “Episode 17153″
Jimmy Kimmel Live, “Episode 13-1810″
Late Show With David Letterman, “Episode 3749″
Portlandia, “Alexandra”
Saturday Night Live, “Host: Justin Timberlake”

Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special
The Kennedy Center Honors
London 2012 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony
Louis C.K.: Oh My God
The 85th Academy Awards
12-12-12: The Concert For Sandy Relief

Outstanding Directing for Nonfiction Programming
American Masters, “Mel Brooks: Make A Noise”
Ethel
Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God
Survivor, “Live Finale And Reunion (Caramoan: Fans Vs. Favorites)”
Survivor, “Live Finale And Reunion (Philippines)”

Outstanding Animated Program
Bob’s Burgers, “O.T.: The Outside Toilet”
Kung Fu Panda: Legends Of Awesomeness, “Enter The Dragon”
Regular Show, “The Christmas Special”
The Simpsons, “Treehouse Of Horror XXIII”
South Park, “Raising The Bar”

Outstanding Short-Format Animated Program
Adventure Time, “Simon & Marcy”
Clarence, CartoonNetwork.com
Disney Mickey Mouse Croissant de Triomphe, Disney.com
Regular Show, “A Bunch Of Full Grown Geese”
Robot Chicken, “Robot Chicken’s ATM Christmas Special”

Outstanding Voice-Over Performance
Lily Tomlin as Narrator, An Apology To Elephants
Seth MacFarlane as Brian Griffin, Stewie Griffin, Peter Griffin — Family Guy, “Brian’s Play”
Alex Borstein as Lois Griffin, Tricia Takanawa — Family Guy, “Lois Comes Out Of Her Shell”
Bob Bergen as Porky Pig — The Looney Tunes Show, “We’re In Big Truffle”
Sam Elliott as Narrator — Robot Chicken, “Hurtled From A Helicopter Into A Speeding Train”
Seth Green as Aquaman, Batman, Nerd, Abin Sur, Martian Manhunter, Robin, Green Arrow — Robot Chicken DC Comics Special

Outstanding Art Direction For A Multi-Camera Series
The Big Bang TheoryAnn Shea, Set Decorator
How I Met Your Mother
MasterChef
Two And A Half Men
2 Broke Girls

Outstanding Art Direction For A Single-Camera Series
Boardwalk Empire
Leverage
The Borgias
Downton Abbey
Game Of Thrones
True Blood

Outstanding Art Direction For A Miniseries Or Movie
American Horror Story: Asylum, “I Am Anne Frank (Part 2)”
American Horror Story: Asylum, “Welcome To Briarcliff”
Behind The Candelabra
Phil Spector
SEAL Team Six: The Raid On Osama Bin Laden

Outstanding Art Direction For Variety Or Nonfiction Programming
Dancing With The Stars
London 2012 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony
The 85th Academy Awards
Saturday Night Live
The Voice

Outstanding Casting For A Comedy Series
Girls
Modern Family
Nurse Jackie
30 Rock
Veep

Outstanding Casting For A Drama Series
Downton Abbey
Game Of Thrones
The Good Wife
Homeland
House Of Cards

Outstanding Casting For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Special
American Horror Story: Asylum
Behind The Candelabra
The Hour
Political Animals
Top Of The Lake

Outstanding Choreography
Dancing With The Stars, “Routines: Heart Cry/Stars”
Dancing With The Stars, “Routines: Hey Pachuco/Para Los Rumberos/Walking On Air”
Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Carousel (Live From Lincoln Center)
So You Think You Can Dance, “Routines: Possibly Maybe/Turning Page/Sail”
So You Think You Can Dance, “Routines: The Power Of Love/Wild Horses”
So You Think You Can Dance, “Routines: Call Of The Wild (Circle Of Life)/Love Cats/Beautiful People”
So You Think You Can Dance, “Routines: Where The Light Gets In/Without You/Unchained Melody”

Outstanding Cinematography For A Multi-Camera Series
The Exes, “Pirates Of The Care Of Eden”
How I Met Your Mother, “The Final Page (Part 2)”
Mike & Molly, “Molly’s Birthday”
Two And A Half Men, “Grab A Feather And Get In Line”
2 Broke Girls, “And The Psychic Shakedown”

Outstanding Cinematography For A Single-Camera Series
Boardwalk Empire, “Margate Sands”
Breaking Bad, “Gliding Over All”
Game Of Thrones, “Mhysa”
Homeland, “Beirut Is Back”
House Of Cards, “Chapter 1″
Mad Men, “The Doorway”

Outstanding Cinematography For A Miniseries Or Movie
American Horror Story: Asylum, “I Am Anne Frank (Part 2)”
Behind The Candelabra
The Girl
Parade’s End, “Part 5″
Top Of The Lake, “Part 1″

Neil Patrick Harris will host the 2013 Emmy Awards live Sept. 22 on CBS