LOS ANGELES — The Television Academy hosted the finale for its 2020 Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremonies on Saturday, honoring outstanding artistic and technical achievement in television. The final ceremony honored talent and programming across a mix of categories and genres. After five days of presentations, both HBO’s Watchmen and Disney+’s The Mandalorian tied for the most wins, with seven Emmys each.
The final ceremony was hosted by Nicole Byer and featured presenters that included Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Jeff Bridges, Rose Byrne, Bobby Cannavale, Gina Carano, RuPaul Charles and Laverne Cox, among many others. The following is a list of winners from the final presentation.
OUTSTANDING ANIMATED PROGRAM
RICK AND MORTY
The Vat Of Acid Episode
Dan Harmon, Executive Producer Justin Roiland, Executive Producer Mike McMahan, Executive Producer Scott Marder, Executive Producer Keith Crofford, Executive Producer Rick Mischel, Executive Producer Richard Grieve, Executive Producer Mike Lazzo, Executive Producer
Rob Schrab, Co-Executive Producer James Siciliano, Supervising Producer Wes Archer, Supervising Director Michael Waldron, Producer
Nick Rutherford, Producer
Lee Harting, Producer
Ollie Green, Producer
Sydney Ryan, Produced by
J. Michael Mendel, Produced by Jacob Hair, Directed by
Nathan Litz, Director
Jeff Loveness, Written by/Supervising Producer Albro Lundy, Written by
Adult Swim
OUTSTANDING CASTING FOR A LIMITED SERIES, MOVIE OR SPECIAL
VICTORIA THOMAS, CSA, Casting by HBO MEAGAN LEWIS, CSA, Location Casting
Watchmen
HBO
OUTSTANDING GUEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES
EDDIE MURPHY, Host
Saturday Night Live
Host: Eddie Murphy
NBC
EXCEPTIONAL MERIT IN DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING
(Juried Award: All entrants are screened by a jury of appropriate peer group members and one, more than one, or no award entry is awarded an Emmy.)
THE CAVE
Kirstine Barfod, Produced by
Sigrid Dyekjær, Produced by
Pernill Rose Grønkjær, Executive Producer Eva Mulvad, Executive Producer
Carolyn Bernstein, Executive Producer Ryan Harrington, Executive Producer
Matt Renner, Executive Producer
National Geographic
OUTSTANDING HOST FOR A REALITY OR COMPETITION PROGRAM
RUPAUL, Host VH1 RuPaul’s Drag Race
VH1
OUTSTANDING SOUND EDITING FOR A LIMITED SERIES, MOVIE OR SPECIAL
BRAD NORTH, Supervising Sound Editor HBO HARRY COHEN, Sound Designer
JORDAN WILBY, Sound Effects Editor
TIFFANY S. GRIFFITH, Dialogue Editor
ANTONY ZELLER, Foley Editor A.J. SHAPIRO, Foley Editor SALLY BOLDT, Music Editor ZANE BRUCE, Foley Artist LINDSAY PEPPER, Foley Artist
Watchmen
This Extraordinary Being
HBO
OUTSTANDING CONTEMPORARY MAKEUP (NON-PROSTHETIC)
DONIELLA DAVY, Department Head Makeup Artist HBO KIRSTEN SAGE COLEMAN, Assistant Department Head Makeup Artist
TARA LANG SHAH, Makeup Artist
Euphoria
And Salt The Earth Behind You
HBO
OUTSTANDING CONTEMPORARY COSTUMES
(Area Award: Possibility of one or more than one award.)
DEBRA HANSON, Costume Designer
DARCI CHEYNE, Assistant Costume Designer
Schitt’s Creek
Happy Ending
Pop TV
OUTSTANDING PERIOD AND/OR CHARACTER HAIRSTYLING
MICHELLE CEGLIA, Department Head Hairstylist
BARRY LEE MOE, Assistant Department Head Hairstylist GEORGE GUZMAN, Hairstylist
MICHELE ARVIZO, Hairstylist
MARIA ELENA PANTOJA, Hairstylist
Hollywood
A Hollywood Ending
Netflix
OUTSTANDING VARIETY SPECIAL (PRE-RECORDED)
DAVE CHAPPELLE: STICKS & STONES
Dave Chappelle, Executive Producer/Performer Stan Lathan, Executive Producer
Rikki Hughes, Co-Executive Producer
Sina Sadighi, Producer
Netflix
OUTSTANDING MUSIC COMPOSITION FOR A SERIES (ORIGINAL DRAMATIC SCORE)
LUDWIG GÖRANSSON, Composer The Mandalorian
Chapter 8: Redemption
Disney+
OUTSTANDING CHOREOGRAPHY FOR VARIETY OR REALITY PROGRAMMING
(Juried Award: All entrants are screened by a jury of appropriate peer group members and one, more than one, or no award entry is awarded an Emmy.)
AL BLACKSTONE, Choreographer FOX
So You Think You Can Dance
Routines: I’ll Be Seeing You, Mambo Italiano, The Girl From Ipanema
Fox
OUTSTANDING MAIN TITLE DESIGN
MASON NICOLL, Creative Director/Editor EPIX PETER PAK, Designer/Lead Animator/Art Director
GIOVANA PHAM, Designer
CISCO TORRES, Animator
Godfather Of Harlem
Epix
OUTSTANDING GUEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES
MAYA RUDOLPH as Senator Kamala Harris NBC Saturday Night Live
Host: Eddie Murphy
NBC
OUTSTANDING UNSTRUCTURED REALITY PROGRAM
CHEER
Greg Whiteley, Executive Producer Andrew Fried, Executive Producer Dane Lillegard, Executive Producer Jasper Thomlinson, Executive Producer Bert Hamelinck, Executive Producer Adam Leibowitz, Supervising Producer Arielle Kilker, Producer
Chelsea Yarnell, Producer
Netflix
OUTSTANDING CHILDREN’S PROGRAM
(Area Award: Possibility of one or more than one award.)
JIM HENSON’S THE DARK CRYSTAL: AGE OF RESISTANCE NETFLIX
Lisa Henson, Executive Producer
Halle Stanford, Executive Producer
Louis Leterrier, Executive Producer
Jeffrey Addiss, Co-Executive Producer
Will Matthews, Co-Executive Producer
Javier Grillo-Marxuach, Co-Executive Producer Blanca Lista, Co-Executive Producer
Ritamarie Peruggi, Produced by
Netflix
WE ARE THE DREAM: THE KIDS OF THE OAKLAND MLK HBO ORATORICAL FEST
Mahershala Ali, Executive Producer Amatus Karim Ali, Executive Producer Mimi Valdés, Executive Producer
Julie Anderson, Executive Producer Amy Schatz, Produced by
Diane Kolyer, Produced by
HBO
OUTSTANDING COMMERCIAL
BACK-TO-SCHOOL ESSENTIALS – SANDY HOOK PROMISE
SMUGGLER, Production Company BBDO New York, Ad Agency
OUTSTANDING CINEMATOGRAPHY FOR A SINGLE-CAMERA SERIES (ONE HOUR)
M. DAVID MULLEN, ASC, Director of Photography The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
It’s Comedy Or Cabbage
Prime Video
OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A VARIETY SPECIAL
STAN LATHAN, Directed by
Dave Chappelle: Sticks & Stones
PRIME VIDEO
Netflix
OUTSTANDING SINGLE-CAMERA PICTURE EDITING FOR A COMEDY SERIES
NENA ERB, ACE, Editor HBO LYNARION HUBBARD, Additional Editor
Insecure
Lowkey Trying
HBO
OUTSTANDING GUEST ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES
RON CEPHAS JONES as William Hill NBC This Is Us
After The Fire
NBC
OUTSTANDING WRITING FOR A VARIETY SPECIAL
DAVE CHAPPELLE, Written by NETFLIX Dave Chappelle: Sticks & Stones
Netflix
OUTSTANDING LIGHTING DESIGN/LIGHTING DIRECTION FOR A VARIETY SERIES
GEOFFREY AMORAL, Lighting Director NBC RICHARD MCGUINNESS, Lighting Director
WILLIAM MCGUINNESS, Lighting Director
TIM STASSE, Lighting Director
TREVOR BROWN, Lighting Director Saturday Night Live
Host: John Mulaney
NBC
OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION DESIGN FOR A NARRATIVE PERIOD OR FANTASY PROGRAM (ONE HOUR OR MORE)
(Area Award: Possibility of one or more than one award.)
MARTIN CHILDS, Production Designer MARK RAGGETT, Art Director
ALISON HARVEY, Set Decorator
The Crown
Aberfan
Netflix
OUTSTANDING SOUND MIXING FOR A COMEDY OR DRAMA SERIES (ONE HOUR)
MATHEW PRICE, CAS, Production Sound Mixer RON BOCHAR, CAS, Re-Recording Mixer GEORGE A. LARA, CAS, Foley Mixer
DAVID BOULTON, ADR Mixer
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
A Jewish Girl Walks Into The Apollo…
Prime Video
OUTSTANDING STUNT COORDINATION FOR A DRAMA SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE
RYAN WATSON, Stunt Coordinator DISNEY+ The Mandalorian
Disney+
OUTSTANDING TELEVISION MOVIE
BAD EDUCATION HBO
Fred Berger, Produced by
Eddie Vaisman, Produced by
Julia Lebedev, Produced by
Oren Moverman, Produced by
Brian Kavanaugh-Jones, Produced by Mike Makowsky, Produced by
Leonid Lebedev, Executive Producer Caroline Jaczko, Executive Producer
HBO
OUTSTANDING INTERACTIVE EXTENSION OF A LINEAR PROGRAM
MR. ROBOT
Season_4.0 ARG
USA Network
Ralph Interactive
Fifth Column Games Roxanne Paredes, Producer Jeff McKibben, Writer
USA Network
OUTSTANDING GUEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES
CHERRY JONES as Nan Pierce
Succession
Tern Haven
HBO
OUTSTANDING DOCUMENTARY OR NONFICTION SERIES
(Area Award: Possibility of one or more than one award.)
THE LAST DANCE ESPN
Jason Hehir, Produced by
Mike Tollin, Executive Producer
Estee Portnoy, Executive Producer Curtis Polk, Executive Producer
Connor Schell, Executive Producer Gregg Winik, Executive Producer Andrew Thompson, Executive Producer
ESPN
