2016 Daytime Emmys | Nominations

2016 Daytime Emmys | Nominations

This year's Daytime Emmy race has officially begun. The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences released a list of 35 performers, of which seven will be awarded Daytime Emmy trophies later this year.

To read analysis of this year's nominees, click here.

Outstanding Drama Series

The Bold and the BeautifulDays of our LivesGeneral HospitalThe Young and the Restless

Outstanding Lead Actress

Tracey E. Bregman (Lauren Fenmore Baldwin, The Young and the Restless)Kassie DePaiva (Eve Larson, Days of our Lives)Mary Beth Evans (Kayla Brady, Days of our Lives)Finola Hughes (Anna Devane, General Hospital)Maura West (Ava Jerome, General Hospital)

Outstanding Lead Actor

Tyler Christopher (Nikolas Cassadine, General Hospital)Anthony Geary (Luke Spencer, General Hospital)Justin Hartley (Adam Newman, The Young and the Restless)Christian LeBlanc (Michael Baldwin, The Young and the Restless)Kristoff St. John (Neil Winters, The Young and the Restless)

Outstanding Supporting Actress

Lauralee Bell (Christine Williams, The Young and the Restless)Jessica Collins (Avery Bailey Clark, The Young and the Restless)Linsey Godfrey (Caroline Spencer, The Bold and the Beautiful)Peggy McCay (Caroline Brady, Days of our Lives)Melissa Reeves (Jennifer Horton, Days of our Lives)

Outstanding Supporting Actor

Sean Blakemore (Shawn Butler, General Hospital)Steve Burton (Dylan McAvoy, The Young and the Restless)Bryton James (Devon Hamilton, The Young and the Restless)Jacob Young (Rick Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful)Dominic Zamprogna (Dante Falconeri, General Hospital)

Outstanding Younger Actress

Reign Edwards (Nicole Avant, The Bold and the Beautiful)Hunter King (Summer Newman, The Young and the Restless)True O'Brien (Paige Larson, Days of our Lives)Ashlyn Pearce (Aly Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful)Brooklyn Rae Silzer (Emma Drake, General Hospital)

Outstanding Younger Actor

Nicolas Bechtel (Spencer Cassadine, General Hospital)Bryan Craig (Morgan Corinthos, General Hospital)Max Ehrich (Fenmore Baldwin, The Young and the Restless)Pierson Fod (Thomas Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful)Tequan Richmond (T.J. Ashford, General Hospital)

Outstanding Special Guest Performer

Anna Maria Horsford (Vivienne Avant, The Bold and the Beautiful)Obba Babatund (Julius Avant, The Bold and the Beautiful)Adam Leadbeater (Dr. Malcolm, Days of our Lives)Dee Wallace (Patricia Spencer, General Hospital)Frank Runyeon (Angel, The Young and the Restless)

Outstanding Writing Team

The Bold and the BeautifulGeneral HospitalThe Young and the Restless

Outstanding Directing Team

The Bold and the BeautifulDays of our LivesGeneral HospitalThe Young and the Restless

Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series

Christy E. Dooley (The Bold and the Beautiful)Marnie Saitta (Days of our Lives)Mark Teschner (General Hospital)Judy Blye Wilson (The Young and the Restless)

Art Direction/Set Decoration/Scenic Design for a Drama Series

The Bold and the BeautifulGeneral HospitalThe Young and the Restless

Lighting Direction for a Drama Series

The Bold and the BeautifulDays of our LivesGeneral HospitalThe Young and the Restless

Technical Team for a Drama Series

The Bold and the BeautifulGeneral HospitalThe Young and the Restless

Multiple Camera Editing for a Drama Series

The Bold and the BeautifulGeneral HospitalThe Young and the Restless

Live and Direct to Tape Sound Mixing for a Drama Series

The Bold and the BeautifulDays of our LivesThe Young and the Restless

Music Direction and Composition for a Drama Series

The Bold and the BeautifulDays of our LivesGeneral HospitalThe Young and the Restless

Outstanding Original Song

"Dreams" (General Hospital; Chris Arena [Composer & Lyricist] and Pauline R. Hall, [Lyricist])"The Gray" (The Young and the Restless; Bob Hartry, Daena Jay [Composers & Lyricists])"Lost In Time" (The Bold and the Beautiful; Matt Pavolaitis [Composer], Anthony Ferrari, Casey Kasprzyk [Composers & Lyricists], and Bradley Bell [Lyricist])"Love's Masterpiece" (The Bold and the Beautiful; Matt Pavolaitis [Composer], Anthony Ferrari, Casey Kasprzyk [Composers & Lyricists], and Bradley Bell [Lyricist])"This Time" (Days of our Lives; Ken Corday, D. Brent Nelson [Composers]; Genesee Nelson [Composer & Lyricist])

Costume Design for a Drama Series

The Bold and the BeautifulGeneral HospitalThe Young and the Restless

Hairstyling for a Drama Series

The Bold and the BeautifulDays of our LivesThe Young and the Restless

Makeup for a Drama Series

The Bold and the BeautifulDays of our LivesGeneral HospitalThe Young and the Restless

Outstanding Main Title and Graphic Design

The Bold and the BeautifulThe Dr. Oz ShowThe Adventures of Puss in Boots (Netflix)The Mind of a ChefThe Mr. Peabody & Sherman Show (Netflix)

Outstanding Stunt Coordination

Days of our Lives (Terry James)Odd Squad (Regan Moore)The Young and the Restless (Terry James)

Outstanding Promotional Announcement -- Topical

Dr. Phil: The Co-Eds and the CatfishGeneral Hospital: GH is LiveToday Show: ROKERTHON 2Today Show: Halloween on TODAYThe Young and the Restless DISASTER

NOMINATIONS AT A GLANCE

Edited by SC Desk