'Game of Thrones' leads the nominations for the 67th annual Primetime Emmy Awards - which take place on September 20 - with a staggering 24 nods. Game of Thrones leads the nominations for the 67th annual Primetime Emmy Awards with a staggering 24 nods.The fantasy drama series has the most chance of triumphing at the forthcoming ceremony thanks to its huge number of places on the shortlists - including being up for the coveted Outstanding Drama Series prize alongside Better Call Saul, Downton Abbey, Homeland, House of Cards and Mad Men - with American Horror: Freak Show and Olive Kitteridge following behind with 19 and 13 nominations respectively.As Game of Thrones has an ensemble cast, it didn't have any nominations in the Lead Actor or Actress categories, but stars Peter Dinklage, Lena Headey and Emilia Clarke are up for supporting role prizes.Elsewhere, The Big Bang Theory was a surprise omission from the Outstanding Comedy Series category, leaving Louie, Modern Family, Parks and Recreation, Silicon Valley, Transparent, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt and Veep to fight it out for the prize.The nominations were announced by Cat Deeley and Uzo Aduba, and both stars are also in the running for awards.Deeley is up for 'Outstanding Host of a Reality or Reality Competition Program' for her presenting of So You Think You Can Dance - which is also up for Outstanding Reality Competition Program - while Aduba is in the running for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series.Andy Samberg will host the 2015 Primetime Emmy Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on September 20. 2015 Primetime Emmy Awards list of selected nominations:Outstanding Drama Series:Better Call SaulDownton AbbeyGame of ThronesHomelandHouse of CardsMad MenOrange Is the New BlackLead Actor in a Drama Series:Kyle Chandler, BloodlineJeff Daniels, The NewsroomJon Hamm, Mad MenBob Odenkirk, Better Call SaulLiev Schreiber, Ray DonovanKevin Spacey, House of CardsLead Actress in a Drama Series:Claire Danes, HomelandViola Davis, How to Get Away With MurderTaraji P. Henson, EmpireTatiana Maslany, Orphan BlackElisabeth Moss, Mad MenRobin Wright, House of CardsOutstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series:Jonathan Banks, Better Call SaulBen Mendelsohn, BloodlineJim Carter, Downton AbbeyPeter Dinklage, Game of ThronesAlan Cumming, The Good WifeMichael Kelly, House of CardsOutstanding Supporting Actress In A Drama Series:Joanne Froggatt, Downton AbbeyLena Headey, Game of ThronesEmilia Clarke, Game of ThronesChristine Baranski, The Good WifeChristina Hendricks, Mad MenUzo Aduba, Orange Is the New BlackOutstanding Comedy Series:LouieModern FamilyParks and RecreationSilicon ValleyTransparentUnbreakable Kimmy SchmidtVeepLead Actor in a Comedy Series:Anthony Anderson, Black-ishLouis C.K., LouieDon Cheadle, House of LiesWill Forte, Last Man on EarthMatt LeBlanc, EpisodesWilliam H. Macy, ShamelessJeffrey Tambor, TransparentLead Actress in a Comedy Series:Edie Falco, Nurse JackieLisa Kudrow, The ComebackJulia Louis-Dreyfus, VeepAmy Poehler, Parks and RecreationAmy Schumer, Inside Amy SchumerLily Tomlin, Grace and FrankieOutstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series:Andre Braugher, Brooklyn Nine-NineAdam Driver, GirlsKeegan-Michael Key, Key & PeeleTy Burrell, Modern FamilyTituss Burgess, Unbreakable Kimmy SchmidtTony Hale, VeepOutstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series:Mayim Bialik, The Big Bang TheoryNiecy Nash, Getting OnJulie Bowen, Modern FamilyAllison Janney, MomKate McKinnon, Saturday Night LiveGaby Hoffmann, TransparentJane Krakowski, Unbreakable Kimmy SchmidtAnna Chlumsky, VeepOutstanding Reality Competition Program:The Amazing RaceDancing With the StarsProject RunwaySo You Think You Can DanceTop ChefThe VoiceOutstanding Variety Talk Series:The Colbert ReportThe Daily Show With Jon StewartJimmy Kimmel LiveLast Week TonightLate Show With David LettermanThe Tonight Show With Jimmy FallonOutstanding Host for a Reality or Reality Competition Program:Tom Bergeron, Dancing With the StarsJane Lynch, Hollywood Game NightHeidi Klum and Tim Gunn, Project RunwayCat Deeley, So You Think You Can DanceAnthony Bourdain, The TasteOutstanding Variety Sketch Series:Drunk HistoryInside Amy SchumerKey & PeelePortlandiaSaturday Night LiveOutstanding Television Movie:Agatha Christie's Poirot: Curtain, Poirot's Last CaseBessieGrace Of MonacoHello Ladies: The MovieKilling JesusNightingaleOutstanding Limited Series:American CrimeAmerican Horror Story: Freak ShowOlive KitteridgeThe Honorable WomanWolf HallLead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie:Adrien Brody, HoudiniRicky Gervais, DerekTimothy Hutton, American CrimeRichard Jenkins, Olive KitteridgeDavid Oyelowo, NightingaleMark Rylance, Wolf HallLead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie:Maggie Gyllenhaal, 'The Honorable Woman'Felicity Huffman, 'American Crime'Jessica Lange, 'American Horror Story: Freak Show'Queen Latifah, 'Bessie'Frances McDormand, 'Olive Kitteridge'|Emma Thompson, 'Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (Live From Lincoln Center)'Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series:Alan Alda, The BlacklistMichael J. Fox, The Good WifeF. Murray Abraham, HomelandReg E. Cathey, House of CardsBeau Bridges, Masters of SexPablo Schreiber, Orange Is the New BlackOutstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series:Margo Martindale, The AmericansDiana Rigg, Game of ThronesRachel Brosnahan, House of CardsCicely Tyson, How to Get Away With MurderAllison Janney, Masters of SexKhandi Alexander, ScandalOutstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series:Mel Brooks, The ComediansPaul Giamatti, Inside Amy SchumerBill Hader, Saturday Night LiveLouis C.K., Saturday Night LiveBradley Whitford, TransparentJon Hamm, Unbreakable Kimmy SchmidtOutstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series:Christine Baranski, The Big Bang TheoryGaby Hoffmann, GirlsPamela Adlon, LouieElizabeth Banks, Modern FamilyJoan Cusack, ShamelessTina Fey, Unbreakable Kimmy SchmidtOutstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie:Richard Cabral, American CrimeDenis O'Hare, American Horror Story: Freak ShowFinn Wittrock, American Horror Story: Freak ShowMichael Kenneth Williams, BessieBill Murray, Olive KitteridgeDamian Lewis, Wolf HallOutstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie:Regina King, American CrimeSarah Paulson, American Horror Story: Freak ShowAngela Bassett, American Horror Story: Freak ShowKathy Bates, American Horror Story: Freak ShowMo'Nique, BessieZoe Kazan, Olive KitteridgeOutstanding Structured Reality Program:Antiques RoadshowDiners, Drive-Ins and DivesMythBustersProperty BrothersShark TankUndercover BossOutstanding Unstructured Reality Program:Alaska: The Last FrontierDeadliest CatchInterventionMillion Dollar Listing New YorkNaked and AfraidWahlburgersOutstanding Variety Special:Bill Maher: Live from D.C.The Kennedy Center HonorsLouis C.K.: Live at the Comedy StoreMel Brooks Live at the GeffenThe Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary SpecialTony Bennett & Lady Gaga: Cheek to Cheek LIVE!Outstanding Special Class Program:Beyonce and Jay Z On the RunThe 72nd Annual Golden Globe AwardsThe OscarsSweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (Live From Lincoln Center)..