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[07/17/03 - 12:00 AM]
55th Annual Primetime Emmy Award Nominations (Summary)
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

CHICAGO (thefutoncritic.com) - The nominees for the 55th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced this morning. The 91 categories encompass all aspects of the television industry from acting to special effects. Winners of the Creative Arts Awards are announced Saturday, September 13 while the major categories are handed out on Sunday, September 21 on FOX.

Here's a summary of all the nominations:

By Network

HBO - 109
NBC - 77
CBS - 59
FOX - 37
ABC - 33
PBS - 16
TNT - 14
A&E, Showtime - 12
Sci Fi - 10
Discovery Channel - 8
UPN - 7
Nickelodeon - 6
Comedy Central, USA - 5
FX, Lifetime - 3
Bravo, Disney Channel, E!, History Channel, The WB - 2
MTV, Starz, TLC, VH1 - 1

By Series

16 Nominations
Six Feet Under

15 Nominations
The West Wing

13 Nominations
Everybody Loves Raymond
Sex And The City
The Sopranos

12 Nominations
Door To Door
Will & Grace

11 Nominations
Alias
Friends

10 Nominations
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Live From Baghdad
24

9 Nominations
My House In Umbria

8 Nominations
75th Annual Academy Awards

7 Nominations
American Experience
Hitler: The Rise Of Evil
Hysterical Blindness
Napoleon

6 Nominations
Cher - The Farewell Tour
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Journeys With George
Normal
Steven Spielberg Presents Taken

5 Nominations
American Idol
Enterprise
Frasier
James Cameron's Expedition: Bismarck
MADtv
Meredith Willson's The Music Man
Robin Williams: Live On Broadway
Saturday Night Live
Tennessee Williams' The Roman Spring Of Mrs. Stone

4 Nominations
ER
Frank Herbert's Children Of Dune
Late Show With David Letterman
Malcolm In The Middle
Rolling Stones - Licks World Tour, Live From Madison Square Garden
Survivor
Unchained Memories: Readings From The Slave Narratives

3 Nominations
American Dreams
American Masters
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band
Da Ali G Show
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
The 45th Annual Grammy Awards
Homeless To Harvard: The Liz Murray Story
That '70s Show
The Tonight Show With Jay Leno

2 Nominations
AFI's 100 Years ... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
The Bernie Mac Show
The Day The Towers Fell
The Fairly OddParents
Late Night With Conan O'Brien
Life With Bonnie
The Lost World
Monk
Penn & Teller: Bullshit!
Primetime Glick
Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story
The Simpsons
Soldier's Girl
Third Watch
Without A Trace

1 Nomination
The Agency
The Amazing Race
Angry Chicken - Nike Footwear
The Anna Nicole Show
Antiques Roadshow
As Told By Ginger
Becker
Before We Ruled The Earth
Behind The Music
Benjamin Franklin
Biography
Boomtown
Boston Public
Buffy The Vampire Slayer
Building The Great Pyramid
Cedric The Entertainer Presents
Celine In Las Vegas: Opening Night Live
Chased By Dinosaurs
Christmas In Washington
Christopher Reeve: Courageous Steps
Cirque Du Soleil Fire Within
The Concert For World Children's Day
CSI: Miami
Dennis Miller: The Raw Feed
Disney's Kim Possible
The E! True Hollywood Story
Eloise At The Plaza
Everwood
Fastlane
Firefly
Fish - PBS Promo
Futurama
Girlfriends
Gleason
The Guardian
Helen Of Troy
Hunter: Back In Force
Inside The Actors Studio
It's A Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
JAG
Judging Amy
The 25th Annual Kennedy Center Honors
Kermit's Swamp Years
Kingpin
Law & Order
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Lincoln Center Theater: CONTACT (Live From Lincoln Center)
Lizzie McGuire
Lucky
Martin And Lewis
Miracles
The First Annual Miss Dog Beauty Pageant
Mister Sterling
Monte Walsh
My Big Fat Greek Life
New York Philharmonic: All-Gershwin New Year's Eve Concert (Live From Lincoln Center)
Nick News Special Edition: My Family Is Different
Nick News Special Edition: The Iraq Question: American Kids Talk About War
Nova
Odyssey 5
100 Years Of Hope And Humor
The Osbournes
The Osbournes - Pepsi Twist
Our Town
Out Of The Ashes
A Painted House (A Hallmark Hall Of Fame Presentation)
Paul McCartney's Back In The U.S.
The Pentagon Papers
Perlman At The Penthouse (Live From Lincoln Center)
Point Of Origin
POPS Goes The Fourth! 2002
The Practice
Sabrina, The Teenage Witch
Scrubs
Sheens - VISA
The Shield
Smucker's Stars On Ice
SpongeBob SquarePants
Squares - Volkswagen Beetle
Through A Child's Eyes: September 11, 2001
The 56th Annual Tony Awards
Trading Spaces
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Yes, Dear




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· AGENCY, THE (CBS)
· ALIAS (ABC)
· AMAZING RACE, THE (CBS)
· AMERICAN DREAMS (NBC)
· AMERICAN IDOL (FOX)
· ANNA NICOLE SHOW, THE (E)
· BECKER (CBS)
· BERNIE MAC SHOW, THE (FOX)
· BOOMTOWN (NBC)
· BOSTON PUBLIC (FOX)
· BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER (UPN)
· CEDRIC THE ENTERTAINER PRESENTS (FOX)
· CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION (CBS)
· CSI: MIAMI (CBS)
· CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM (HBO)
· DA ALI G SHOW (HBO)
· DOOR TO DOOR (TNT)
· ELOISE AT THE PLAZA (ABC)
· ER (NBC)
· EVERWOOD (WB)
· EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND (CBS)
· FASTLANE (FOX)
· FIREFLY (FOX)
· FRANK HERBERT'S CHILDREN OF DUNE (SYFY)
· FRASIER (NBC)
· FRIENDS (NBC)
· FUTURAMA (COMEDY CENTRAL)
· GIRLFRIENDS (CW)
· GLEASON (CBS)
· GUARDIAN, THE (CBS)
· HELEN OF TROY (USA)
· HITLER: THE RISE OF EVIL (CBS)
· HOMELESS TO HARVARD: THE LIZ MURRAY STORY (LIFETIME)
· HUNTER: BACK IN FORCE (NBC)
· HYSTERICAL BLINDNESS (HBO)
· IT'S A VERY MERRY MUPPET CHRISTMAS MOVIE (NBC)
· JAG (CBS)
· JUDGING AMY (CBS)
· KINGPIN (NBC)
· LAW & ORDER (NBC)
· LAW & ORDER: SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT (NBC)
· LIFE WITH BONNIE (ABC)
· LIVE FROM BAGHDAD (HBO)
· LOST WORLD, THE (A AND E)
· LUCKY (FX)
· MALCOLM IN THE MIDDLE (FOX)
· MARTIN & LEWIS (CBS)
· MEREDITH WILSON'S THE MUSIC MAN (ABC)
· MIRACLES (ABC)
· MISTER STERLING (NBC)
· MONK (USA)
· MONTE WALSH (TNT)
· MY BIG FAT GREEK LIFE (CBS)
· MY HOUSE IN UMBRIA (HBO)
· NAPOLEON (A AND E)
· NORMAL (HBO)
· ODYSSEY 5 (SHOWTIME)
· OSBOURNES, THE (MTV)
· OUR TOWN (SHOWTIME)
· OUT OF THE ASHES (SHOWTIME)
· PAINTED HOUSE, A (CBS)
· PENN & TELLER: BULLSHIT (SHOWTIME)
· PENTAGON PAPERS, THE (FX)
· POINT OF ORIGIN (HBO)
· PRACTICE, THE (ABC)
· PRIMETIME GLICK (COMEDY CENTRAL)
· ROMAN SPRING OF MRS. STONE, THE (SHOWTIME)
· RUDY! (USA)
· SABRINA, THE TEENAGE WITCH (WB)
· SCRUBS (ABC)
· SEX AND THE CITY (HBO)
· SHIELD, THE (FX)
· SIMPSONS, THE (FOX)
· SIX FEET UNDER (HBO)
· SOLDIER'S GIRL, A (SHOWTIME)
· SOPRANOS, THE (HBO)
· STAR TREK: ENTERPRISE (UPN)
· STEVEN SPIELBERG PRESENTS: TAKEN (SYFY)
· SURVIVOR (CBS)
· THAT '70S SHOW (FOX)
· THIRD WATCH (NBC)
· WEST WING, THE (NBC)
· WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY? (CW)
· WILL & GRACE (NBC)
· WITHOUT A TRACE (CBS)
· YES, DEAR (CBS)








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