62nd Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards

2010 American television programming awards
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The 62nd Annual Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremony was held on August 21, 2010 at the Nokia Theatre in Downtown Los Angeles.[1] This was in conjunction with the annual Primetime Emmy Awards and was presented in recognition of technical and other similar achievements in American television programming. E! aired clips from the ceremony on August 28, the evening preceding the night of the primetime telecast.

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold:

Programs

Programs

Acting

Acting
  • John Lithgow as Arthur Mitchell on Dexter (Episode: "Road Kill") (Showtime)

Animation

Animation
  • Prep & Landing – Andy Harkness (art director) (ABC)
  • Prep & Landing – William M. George III (background key design) (ABC)
  • Prep & Landing – Joe Mateo (storyboard artist) (ABC)
  • Family Guy – Greg Colton (storyboard artist) (Episode: "Road to the Multiverse") (Fox)
  • Generator Rex – Nora Murphy-Berden and Chu-Hui Song (background painter) (Episode: "The Day That Everything Changed") (Cartoon Network)
  • Heart of Stone – Chris Do (art director) (VEVO.com)
  • The Ricky Gervais Show – Andy Bialk (character design) (Episode: "Charity") (HBO)
  • The Simpsons – Charles Ragins (background design) (Episode: "Postcards from the Wedge") (Fox)

Art Direction

Art Direction
Outstanding Art Direction for a Multi-Camera Series
  • The Tudors (Episode: "Episode #407") (Showtime)
    • Glee (Episode: "Pilot") (Fox)
    • Heroes (Episode: "Brave New World") (NBC)
    • Lost (Episode: "Ab Aeterno") (ABC)
    • Modern Family (Episode: "Moon Landing") (ABC)
    • True Blood (Episode: "Never Let Me Go") (HBO)
  • The Pacific (HBO)
    • Georgia O'Keeffe (Lifetime)
    • Return to Cranford (PBS)
    • Temple Grandin (HBO)
    • You Don't Know Jack (HBO)

Casting

Casting
  • Modern Family (ABC)
    • 30 Rock (NBC)
    • Glee (Fox)
    • Nurse Jackie (Showtime)
    • United States of Tara (Showtime)
  • Mad Men (AMC)
    • Big Love (HBO)
    • Dexter (Showtime)
    • Friday Night Lights (NBC)
    • The Good Wife (CBS)
    • True Blood (HBO)
  • The Pacific (HBO)
    • Emma (PBS)
    • Georgia O'Keeffe (Lifetime)
    • Temple Grandin (HBO)
    • You Don't Know Jack (HBO)

Choreography

Choreography
  • Mia Michaels – So You Think You Can Dance (Routines: "Gravity", "Addiction & Koop Island Blues & One") (Fox)
    • Adam Shankman – 82nd Academy Awards (Routines: "Opening Number", "No One Wants to Do It Alone & Score Suite") (ABC)
    • Derek Hough – Dancing with the Stars (Routines: "Futuristic Paso Doble", "Living On Video & Quickstep", "Anything Goes'") (ABC)
    • Chelsie Hightower and Derek Hough – Dancing with the Stars (Routines: "Paso Doble", "Malaquena") (ABC)
    • Stacey Tookey – So You Think You Can Dance (Routines: "Fear") (Fox)

Cinematography

Cinematography
Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series (One Hour)
Outstanding Cinematography for a Half-Hour Series
  • Weeds (Episode: "A Modest Proposal") (Showtime)
    • 30 Rock (Episode: "Season Four") (NBC)
    • Gary Unmarried (Episode: "Gary Shoots Fish in a Barrel") (CBS)
    • Hung (Episodes: "Pilot") (HBO)
    • Nurse Jackie (Episode: "Apple Bong") (Showtime)
    • Two and a Half Men (Episode: "Crude and Uncalled For") (CBS)
  • Return to Cranford (Episode: "Part 2") (PBS)
    • The Pacific (Episode: "Peleliu Landing") (HBO)
    • The Pacific (Episode: "Okinawa") (HBO)
    • The Prisoner (Episode: "Checkmate") (AMC)
    • You Don't Know Jack (HBO)
  • Life (Episode: "Challenges of Life") (Discovery Channel)
    • America: The Story of Us (Episode: "Division") (History Channel)
    • Deadliest Catch (Episode: No Second Chances) (Discovery Channel)
    • The National Parks: America's Best Idea (Episode: The Scripture of Nature) (PBS)
    • Whale Wars (Episode: "The Stuff of Nightmares") (Animal Planet)
  • Survivor (Episode: "Slay Everyone, Trust No One") (CBS)
    • Dirty Jobs (Episode: "High Rise Window Washer") (Discovery Channel)
    • Man vs. Wild (Episode: "Big Sky Country") (Discovery Channel)
    • The Amazing Race (Episode: "I Think We're Fighting The Germans, Right?") (CBS)
    • Top Chef (Episode: "Vivre Las Vegas") (Bravo)
    • Top Chef Masters (Episode: Masters Get Schooled) (Bravo)

Commercial

Commercial
  • "The Man Your Man Could Smell Like" (Old Spice Body Wash)

Costuming

Costuming
  • The Tudors (Episode: "Episode #408") (Showtime)
    • 30 Rock (Episode: "I Do Do") (NBC)
    • Glee (Episode: "The Power of Madonna") (Fox)
    • The Good Wife (Episode: "Crash") (CBS)
    • Mad Men (Episode: "Souvenir") (AMC)
  • Return to Cranford (Episode: "Part One") (PBS)
    • Emma (Episode: "Part Two") (PBS)
    • Georgia O'Keeffe (Lifetime)
    • The Pacific (Episode: "Melbourne") (HBO)
    • You Don't Know Jack (HBO)
  • Jimmy Kimmel Live! (Episode: "Episode 09-1266") (ABC) (TIE)
  • So You Think You Can Dance (Episode: "Top 12 Perform") (Fox) (TIE)
  • Titan Maximum (Episode: "Went To Party, Got Crabs") (Cartoon Network) (TIE)

Directing

Directing
  • Barak Goodman for American Experience (Episode: "My Lai" (PBS)
    • Amy Rice and Alicia Sams for By the People: The Election of Barack Obama (HBO)
    • Bill Jones and Ben Timlett for Monty Python: Almost the Truth (Lawyers Cut) (Episodes: "Lust for Glory") (IFC)
    • Dan Reed for Terror in Mumbai (HBO)
    • Bertram van Munster for The Amazing Race (Episode: "I Think We're Fighting the Germans, Right?" (CBS)
  • Don Roy King for Saturday Night Live (NBC)
    • Jerry Foley for Late Show with David Letterman (CBS)
    • James Hoskinson for The Colbert Report (Comedy Central)
    • Allan Kartun for The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien (NBC)
    • Chuck O'Neil for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Comedy Central)

Hairstyling

Hairstyling
  • Mad Men (Episode: "Souvenir") (AMC)
    • Castle (Episode: "Vampire Weekend") (ABC)
    • Glee (Episode: "Hairography") (Fox)
    • Glee (Episode: "The Power of Madonna") (Fox)
    • The Tudors (Episode: "Episode 407") (Showtime)
    • Tracey Ullman's State of The Union (Episode: "Episode 301") (Showtime)
  • Emma (PBS)
    • Georgia O'Keeffe (Lifetime)
    • Return to Cranford (PBS)
    • Temple Grandin (HBO)
    • You Don't Know Jack (HBO)

Hosting

Hosting

Interactive Media

Interactive Media
  • Star Wars: Uncut (StarWarsUncut.com)
    • Dexter Interactive (Showtime.com)
    • Glee Hyperpromo And Superfan (Fox.com)
  • The Jimmy Fallon Digital Experience (LateNightWithJimmyFallon.com)
    • The Biggest Loser Digital Experience (NBC.com)
    • Top Chef: Las Vegas (Bravotv.com)

Lighting Design / Direction

Lighting Design / Direction
  • Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games Opening Ceremony (NBC)
    • 82nd Academy Awards (ABC)
    • Dancing with the Stars (Episode: "Episode 909A") (ABC)
    • Saturday Night Live (Episode: "Host: Betty White") (NBC)

Main Title Design

Main Title Design

Make-up

Makeup
Outstanding Make-up for a Single-Camera Series (Non-Prosthetic)
Outstanding Make-up for a Multi-Camera Series or Special (Non-Prosthetic)
  • Saturday Night Live (Episode: "Host: Betty White") (NBC)
    • Dancing with the Stars (Episode: "Episode 901A") (ABC)
    • So You Think You Can Dance (Episode: "Episode #615/616A") (CBS)
    • 82nd Academy Awards (ABC)
    • The Big Bang Theory (Episode: "The Electric Can Opener Fluctuation") (CBS)
Outstanding Make-up for a Miniseries or Movie (Non-Prosthetic)
  • The Pacific (HBO)
    • Georgia O'Keeffe (Lifetime)
    • You Don't Know Jack (HBO)
    • Temple Grandin (HBO)
  • The Pacific (HBO)
    • Castle (Episode: "Vampire Weekend") (ABC)
    • Grey's Anatomy (Episode: "How Insensitive") (ABC)
    • Nip/Tuck (Episode: "Enigma") (FX)
    • True Blood (Episode: "Scratches") (HBO)

Music

Music
  • Temple Grandin (HBO)
    • Blessed Is The Match (PBS)
    • Georgia O'Keeffe (Lifetime)
    • The Pacific (Episode: "Home") (HBO)
    • When Love Is Not Enough: The Lois Wilson Story (Hallmark Hall of Fame Presentation) (CBS)
    • You Don't Know Jack (HBO)
  • Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games Opening Ceremony (NBC)
    • 82nd Academy Awards (ABC)
    • Andrea Bocelli & David Foster: My Christmas (Great Performances) (PBS)
    • Celtic Woman: Songs From The Heart (PBS)
    • In Performance At The White House: Fiesta Latina (PBS)
    • The Kennedy Center Honors (CBS)
  • Monk (Episode: "Mr. Monk and the End: Part 2", Song: "When I'm Gone") (USA)
    • Family Guy (Episode: "Extra Large Medium", Song: "Down's Syndrome Girl") (Fox)
    • How I Met Your Mother (Episode: Girls Versus Suits, Song: "Nothing Suits Me Like A Suit") (CBS)
    • Rescue Me (Episode: "Disease", Song: "How Lovely To Be A Vegetable") (FX)
    • Saturday Night Live (Episode: "Host: Blake Lively", Song: "Shy Ronnie") (NBC)
    • Treme (Episode: "I'll Fly Away", Song: "This City") (HBO)

Picture Editing

Picture Editing
  • Temple Grandin (HBO)
    • The Pacific (Episode: "Peleliu Landing") (HBO)
    • The Pacific (Episode: "Iwo Jima") (HBO)
    • The Pacific (Episode: "Okinawa") (HBO)
    • You Don't Know Jack (HBO)
  • Intervention (Episode: "Robby") (A&E)
    • The Amazing Race (Episode: "I Think We're Fighting The Germans, Right?") (CBS)
    • Extreme Makeover: Home Edition (Episode: "Extreme Makeover: The Muppet Edition") (ABC)
    • Survivor (Episode: "Tonight, We Make Our Move") (CBS)
    • Top Chef (Episode: "Vivre Las Vegas") (Bravo)
  • By the People: The Election of Barack Obama (HBO)
    • America: The Story of Us (Episode: "Division") (History Channel)
    • Deadliest Catch (Episode: "No Second Chances") (Discovery Channel)
    • Life (Episode: "Challenges on Life") (Discovery Channel)
    • Whale Wars (Episode: "The Stuff of Nightmares") (Animal Planet)
  • The 25th Anniversary Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Concert (HBO)
    • Kathy Griffin: Balls of Steel (Bravo)
    • Robin Williams: Weapons of Self Destruction (HBO)
    • The Kennedy Center Honors (CBS)

Sound

Sound
Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series
  • 24 (Episode: "4:00 am – 5:00 am") (Fox)
    • Breaking Bad (Episode: "One Minute") (AMC)
    • Fringe (Episode: "White Tulip") (Fox)
    • Lost (Episode: "The End") (ABC)
    • True Blood (Episode: "Beyond Here Lies Nothin") (HBO)
  • The Pacific (Episode: "Part Five") (HBO)
    • Alice (Episode: "Part 1") (Syfy)
    • Temple Grandin (HBO)
    • Moonshot (History Channel)
Outstanding Sound Editing for Nonfiction Programming (Single or Multi-Camera)
  • America: The Story of Us (Episode: "Division") (History Channel)
    • Life (Episode: "Challenges on Life") (Discovery Channel)
    • Teddy: In His Own Words (HBO)
    • The Amazing Race (Episode: "I Think We're Fighting the Germans, Right?") (CBS)
    • The National Parks: America's Best Idea (Episode: The Scripture of Nature) (PBS)
Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (One Hour)
  • Glee (Episode: "The Power of Madonna") (Fox)
    • 24 (Episode: "3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.") (Fox)
    • Dexter (Episode: "Hello, Dexter Morgan") (Showtime)
    • House (Episode: "Epic Fail") (Fox)
    • Lost (Episode: "The End") (ABC)
  • The Pacific (Episode: "Basilone") (HBO)
    • The Pacific (Episode: "Peleliu Landing") (HBO)
    • The Pacific (Episode: "Iwo Jima") (HBO)
    • The Pacific (Episode: "Okinawa") (HBO)
Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) and Animation
  • Entourage (Episode: "One Car, Two Car, Red Car, Blue Car") (HBO)
  • Modern Family (Episode: "En Garde") (ABC)
    • 30 Rock (Episode: "Argus") (NBC)
    • The Office (Episode: "Niagara") (NBC)
    • Two and a Half Men (Episode: "Fart Jokes, Pie and Celeste") (CBS)
  • The 25th Anniversary Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Concert (HBO) (TIE)
  • 53rd Grammy Awards (CBS) (TIE)
    • American Idol (Episode: "Episode #943 Finale") (Fox)
    • Dancing with the Stars (Episode: "Episode #907") (ABC)
    • American Idol (Episode: "Episode #933 Idol Gives Back") (Fox)
    • 82nd Academy Awards (ABC)
Outstanding Sound Mixing for Nonfiction Programming
  • Deadliest Catch (Episode: "No Second Chances") (Discovery Channel)
    • Life (Episode: "Challenges of Life") (Discovery Channel)
    • Spectacle Elvis Costello With... (Episode: "Spectacle Elvis Costello With Bruce Springsteen – Part 1 & 2") (Sundance Channel)
    • The Amazing Race (Episode: "I Think We're Fighting the Germans, Right?") (CBS)
    • The National Parks: America's Best Idea (Episode: "The Scripture of Nature") (PBS)

Special Visual Effects

Special Visual Effects
  • CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (Episode: "Family Affair") (CBS)
    • Stargate Universe (Episode: "Air") (Syfy)
    • Stargate Universe (Episode: "Space") (Syfy)
    • Caprica (Episode: "There Is Another Sky") (Syfy)
    • V (Episode: "Pilot") (ABC)
  • The Pacific (Episode: "Peleliu Landing") (HBO)
    • Ben 10: Alien Swarm (Cartoon Network)
    • The Pacific (Episode: "Guadalcanal/Leckie") (HBO)
    • Virtuality (Fox)

Stunt Coordination

Stunt Coordination
  • FlashForward (Episode: "No More Good Days") (ABC)
    • 24 (Episode: "6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.") (Fox)
    • Chuck (Episode: "Chuck Vs. The Tic Tac") (NBC)
    • House (Episode: "Brave Heart") (Fox)
    • Human Target (Episode: "Run") (Fox)

Technical Direction

Technical Direction
  • Dancing with the Stars (Episode: "Episode 909A") (ABC)
    • Late Show With David Letterman (Episode: "Episode 3150") (CBS)
    • Saturday Night Live (Episode: "Host: Joseph Gordon-Levitt") (NBC)
    • The Big Bang Theory (Episode: "The Adhesive Duck Deficiency") (CBS)
    • The Daily Show With Jon Stewart (Episode: "Episode 15032") (Comedy Central)
  • The 25th Anniversary Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Concert (HBO)
    • 52nd Grammy Awards (CBS)
    • 82nd Academy Awards (ABC)
    • Robin Williams: Weapons of Self Destruction (HBO)
    • The Kennedy Center Honors (CBS)

Writing

Writing
  • The National Parks: America's Best Idea (Episode: "The Last Refuge") (PBS)
    • America: The Story of Us (Episode: "Division") (History Channel)
    • Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations (Episode: "Prague") (Travel Channel)
    • Life (Episode: "Challenges of Life") (Discovery Channel)
    • The Buddha (PBS)
  • The Colbert Report (Comedy Central)
    • The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Comedy Central)
    • Real Time with Bill Maher (HBO)
    • Saturday Night Live (NBC)
    • The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien (NBC)

Programs with multiple awards

By network [note 1]
  • ABC – 16
  • HBO – 16
  • Fox – 8
  • PBS – 7
  • CBS – 6
  • NBC – 5
By program
  • The Pacific – 6
  • Prep & Landing – 4

Programs with multiple nominations

By network
  • HBO – 68
  • ABC – 49
  • CBS – 38
By program
  • The Pacific – 19
  • 82nd Academy Awards – 12
  • Glee – 9
Note
  1. ^ Only includes categories above

References

  1. ^ Gorman, Bill (August 10, 2010). "2009-10 Creative Arts Primetime Emmy Awards Winners". Zap2It. Retrieved August 10, 2010.

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