2022 Emmy Nominations: 'Squid Game' Makes History, Becomes First Non-English Series To Be Nominated

The Korean show ‘Squid Game’ created history by becoming the first non-English series to get nominations for television’s biggest awards. Squid Game received 14 nods for the 75th Emmy Awards.

Squid Game received 14 nods for the 75th Emmy Awards.

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HBO’s 'Succession' topped this year's Emmy Awards nominations by receiving 25 Emmy nominations on Tuesday. While Succession’s nominations were expected, the Korean show ‘Squid Game’ created history by becoming the first non-English series to get nominations for television’s biggest awards.   

Squid Game received a best drama nomination and 13 other nods for the 75th Emmy Awards. The nominees for best drama series are Better Call Saul; Euphoria; Ozark; Severance; Squid Game; Stranger Things; Succession and Yellowjackets.  

‘Ted Lasso’, a comedy-drama, got 20 nominations while ‘The White Lotus’ earned the top spot in the limited series categories with 20 nominations. Selena Gomez's show ‘Only Murders in the Building’ earned 17 nominations.   

Here is the list of complete nominations:  

BEST DRAMA SERIES 

Better Call Saul 
Euphoria 
Ozark 
Severance 
Squid Game 
Stranger Things 
Succession 
Yellowjackets 

BEST COMEDY SERIES 

Abbott Elementary 
Barry 
Curb Your Enthusiasm 
Hacks 
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel 
Only Murders in the Building 
Ted Lasso 
What We Do in the Shadows 

LIMITED OR ANTHOLOGY SERIES 

Dopesick 
The Dropout 
Inventing Anna 
Pam & Tommy 
The White Lotus 

TELEVISION MOVIE 

Chip ‘n’ Dale: Rescue Rangers 
Ray Donovan: The Movie 
Reno 911!: The Hunt for QAnon 
The Survivor 
Zoey’s Extraordinary Christmas 

BEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES 

Jodie Comer (Killing Eve) 
Laura Linney (Ozark) 
Melanie Lynskey (Yellowjackets) 
Sandra Oh (Killing Eve) 
Reese Witherspoon (The Morning Show) 
Zendaya (Euphoria) 

BEST ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES 

Jason Bateman (Ozark) 
Brian Cox (Succession) 
Lee Jung-jae (Squid Game) 
Bob Odenkirk (Better Call Saul) 
Adam Scott (Severance) 
Jeremy Strong (Succession) 

BEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES 

Rachel Brosnahan (The Marvelous Mrs Maisel) 
Quinta Brunson (Abbott Elementary) 
Kaley Cuoco (The Flight Attendant) 
Elle Fanning (The Great) 
Issa Rae (Insecure) 
Jean Smart (Hacks) 

BEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES 

Donald Glover (Atlanta) 
Bill Hader (Barry) 
Nicholas Hoult (The Great) 
Steve Martin (Only Murders in the Building) 
Martin Short (Only Murders in the Building) 
Jason Sudeikis (Ted Lasso) 

BEST ACTRESS IN A LIMITED OR ANTHOLOGY SERIES OR MOVIE 

Toni Collette (The Staircase) 
Julia Garner (Inventing Anna) 
Lily James (Pam & Tommy) 
Sarah Paulson (Impeachment: American Crime Story) 
Margaret Qualley (Maid) 
Amanda Seyfried (The Dropout) 

BEST ACTOR IN A LIMITED OR ANTHOLOGY SERIES OR MOVIE 

Colin Firth (The Staircase) 
Andrew Garfield (Under the Banner of Heaven) 
Oscar Isaac (Scenes from a Marriage) 
Michael Keaton (Dopesick) 
Himesh Patel (Station Eleven) 
Sebastian Stan (Pam & Tommy) 

SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES 

Patricia Arquette (Severance) 
Julia Garner (Ozark) 
Jung Ho-yeon (Squid Game) 
Christina Ricci (Yellowjackets) 
Rhea Seehorn (Better Call Saul) 
J Smith-Cameron (Succession) 
Sarah Snook (Succession) 
Sydney Sweeney (Euphoria) 

SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES 

Nicholas Braun (Succession) 
Billy Crudup (The Morning Show) 
Kieran Culkin (Succession) 
Park Hae-soo (Squid Game) 
Matthew Macfayden (Succession) 
John Turturro (Severance) 
Christopher Walken (Severance) 
Oh Yeong-su (Squid Game) 

SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES 

Alex Borstein (The Marvelous Mrs Maisel) 
Hannah Einbinder (Hacks) 
Janelle James (Abbott Elementary) 
Kate McKinnon (Saturday Night Live) 
Sarah Niles (Ted Lasso) 
Sheryl Lee Ralph (Abbott Elementary) 
Juno Temple (Ted Lasso) 
Hannah Waddingham (Ted Lasso) 

SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES 

Anthony Carrigan (Barry) 
Brett Goldstein (Ted Lasso) 
Toheeb Jimoh (Ted Lasso) 
Nick Mohammed (Ted Lasso) 
Tony Shalhoub (The Marvelous Mrs Maisel) 
Tyler James Williams (Abbott Elementary) 
Henry Winkler (Barry) 
Bowen Yang (Saturday Night Live) 

SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A LIMITED OR ANTHOLOGY SERIES OR MOVIE 

Connie Britton (The White Lotus) 
Jennifer Coolidge (The White Lotus) 
Alexandra Daddario (The White Lotus) 
Kaitlyn Dever (Dopesick) 
Natasha Rothwell (The White Lotus) 
Sydney Sweeney (The White Lotus) 
Mare Winningham (Dopesick) 

SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A LIMITED OR ANTHOLOGY SERIES OR MOVIE 

Murray Bartlett (The White Lotus) 
Jake Lacy (The White Lotus) 
Will Poulter (Dopesick) 
Seth Rogen (Pam & Tommy) 
Peter Sarsgaard (Dopesick) 
Michael Stuhlbarg (Dopesick) 
Steve Zahn (The White Lotus) 

GUEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES 

Hope Davis (Succession) 
Marcia Gay Harden (The Morning Show) 
Martha Kelly (Euphoria) 
Sanaa Lathan (Succession) 
Harriet Walter (Succession) 
Lee You-mi (Squid Game) 

GUEST ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES 

Adrien Brody (Succession) 
James Cromwell (Succession) 
Colman Domingo (Euphoria) 
Arian Moayed (Succession) 
Tom Pelphrey (Ozark) 
Alexander Skarsgård (Succession) 

GUEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES 

Jane Adams (Hacks) 
Harriet Sansom Harris (Hacks) 
Jane Lynch (Only Murders In The Building) 
Laurie Metcalf (Hacks) 
Kaitlin Olson (Hacks) 
Harriet Walter (Ted Lasso) 

GUEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES 

Jerrod Carmichael (Saturday Night Live) 
Bill Hader (Curb Your Enthusiasm) 
James Lance (Ted Lasso) 
Nathan Lane (Only Murders In The Building) 
Christopher McDonald (Hacks) 
Sam Richardson (Ted Lasso) 

BEST VARIETY TALK SERIES 

The Daily Show With Trevor Noah 
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver 
Late Night With Seth Meyers 
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert 

VARIETY SKETCH SERIES 

A Black Lady Sketch Show 
Saturday Night Live 

VARIETY SPECIAL (LIVE) 

The 64th Annual Grammy Awards 
Live In Front Of A Studio Audience: The Facts Of Life and Diff’rent Strokes 
The Oscars 
Pepsi Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show Starring Dr Dre, Snoop Dogg, Mary J Blige, Eminem, Kendrick Lamar and 50 Cent 
Tony Awards Presents: Broadway’s Back! 

VARIETY SPECIAL (PRE-RECORDED) 

Adele: One Night Only 
Dave Chappelle: The Closer 
Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts 
Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 
One Last Time: An Evening with Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga 

HOSTED NONFICTION SERIES OR SPECIAL 

My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman 
The Problem with Jon Stewart 
Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy 
VICE 
The World According to Jeff Goldblum 

BEST REALITY COMPETITION PROGRAM 

The Amazing Race 
Lizzo’s Watch Out for the Big Grrrls 
Nailed It! 
RuPaul’s Drag Race 
Top Chef 
The Voice 

HOST FOR A REALITY OR COMPETITION PROGRAM 

Bobby Berk, Karamo Brown, Tan France, Antoni Porowski, Jonathan Van Ness (Queer Eye) 
Amy Poehler and Nick Offerman (Making It) 
Nicole Byer (Nailed It!) 
Barbara Corcoran, Mark Cuban, Lori Greiner, Robert Herjavec, Daymond John, Kevin O’Leary (Shark Tank) 
Padma Lakshmi (Top Chef) 
RuPaul (RuPaul’s Drag Race)