EARLY EMMY ODDS
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Television’s biggest night is a month away, but since ballots were just sent out to voters, now is the time to look at how the races are shaping up.
Drama series
“Grey’s Anatomy” ... 8 to 5
“24”... 5 to 2
“The West Wing” ... 3 to 1
“The Sopranos” ... 4 to 1
“House” ... 20 to 1
Comedy series
“The Office” ... 4 to 5
“Arrested Development” ... 2 to 1
“Two and a Half Men” ... 8 to 1
“Scrubs” ... 10 to 1
“Curb Your Enthusiasm” ... 12 to 1
Miniseries
“Masterpiece Theatre: Bleak House” ... 2 to 1
“Elizabeth I” ... 12 to 5
“Into the West” ... 5 to 2
“Sleeper Cell” ...3 to 1
Movie
“Flight 93” ... 8 to 5
“The Girl in the Cafe” ... 9 to 5
“Mrs. Harris” ... 4 to 1
“Yesterday” ... 9 to 2
“The Flight That Fought Back” ... 30 to 1
Variety, music or comedy series
“The Daily Show With Jon Stewart” ... 6 to 5
“The Colbert Report” ... 3 to 2
“Late Show With David Letterman” ... 3 to 1
“Late Night With Conan O’Brien” ... 20 to 1
“Real Time With Bill Maher” ... 30 to 1
Reality-competition program
“The Amazing Race” ... 4 to 5
“American Idol”... Even
“Project Runway” ... 20 to 1
“Survivor” ... 30 to 1
“Dancing With the Stars” ... 40 to 1
Lead actor in a drama series
Denis Leary, “Rescue Me”... Even
Christopher Meloni, “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit”... 7 to 5
Peter Krause, “Six Feet Under”... 8 to 1
Kiefer Sutherland, “24”... 10 to 1
Martin Sheen, “The West Wing” ... 40 to 1
Lead actress in a drama series
Allison Janney, “The West Wing” ... 2 to 1
Kyra Sedgwick, “The Closer” ... 5 to 2
Mariska Hargitay, “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” ... 3 to 1
Frances Conroy, “Six Feet Under” ... 7 to 2
Geena Davis, “Commander in Chief” ... 20 to 1
Lead actor in a comedy series
Steve Carell, “The Office”... Even
Tony Shalhoub, “Monk”... 7 to 5
Kevin James, “The King of Queens”... 4 to 1
Charlie Sheen, “Two and a Half Men” ... 40 to 1
Larry David, “Curb Your Enthusiasm”... 50 to 1
Lead actress in a comedy series
Lisa Kudrow, “The Comeback” ... 6 to 5
Jane Kaczmarek, “Malcolm in the Middle” ... 8 to 5
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, “The New Adventures of Old Christine” ... 8 to 1
Stockard Channing, “Out of Practice” ... 10 to 1
Debra Messing, “Will & Grace” ... 40 to 1
These odds are issued for entertainment purposes only and should not be used for gambling. Racetrack odds on Emmy winners were drafted by David Scott of America’s Line (www.americasline.com) based on the opinions of TheEnvelope.com’s Gold Derby blogger Tom O’Neil and other Envelope experts.
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