Disney|ABC Television Receives 64 Daytime Emmy® Nominations

Disney|ABC Television Receives 64 Daytime Emmy® Nominations

March 22, 2018

DISNEY|ABC TELEVISION RECEIVES
64 DAYTIME EMMY® NOMINATIONS

‘General Hospital’ Leads All Programs With 26 Nominations,
Including Outstanding Drama Series

Disney|ABC Television received 64 nominations for the 45th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy Awards announced today. “General Hospital” is the most honored show with 26 nominations, including a nod for Outstanding Drama Series.

“The View” and “Live with Kelly and Ryan” reaped nominations in the Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show category, while also garnering nominations for their respective hosts in the Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host category. “The Chew” was nominated as Outstanding Informative Talk Show, while “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire” was nominated for Outstanding Game Show, and host Chris Harrison secured his first Daytime Emmy Nomination in the Outstanding Game Show Host category.

Disney Channel received 12 nominations, while Disney Junior scored nine nominations and Disney XD claimed five nominations, including one for the “DuckTales: Woo-oo!” TV movie which launched the new animated comedy series based on the Emmy Award-winning show treasured by a generation of viewers.

This year’s Daytime Emmys will be held Sunday, April 29, at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Southern California, and live-streamed via Facebook, Twitter and the Daytime Emmys website; the Creative Arts ceremony takes place the Friday prior.

The complete list of Disney|ABC Television nominees includes:

Outstanding Drama Series
General Hospital (ABC)                                                                                                    
                     
Outstanding Special Class Animated Program
DuckTales: Woo-oo! (Disney XD)
Octonauts: Operation Deep Freeze (Disney Junior)
                                                                                
Outstanding Game Show
Who Wants To Be A Millionaire (SYNDICATED)
Outstanding Morning Program
Good Morning America (ABC)                                                                                                    
Outstanding Talk Show Informative
The Chew (ABC)                                                                                                    
Outstanding Talk Show Entertainment
Live with Kelly and Ryan (SYNDICATED)
The View(ABC)                                                                                                    
Outstanding Daytime Promotional Announcement Brand Image Campaign – Network or Program
Asian Pacific Heritage Month: Be Inspired (Disney Channel)
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series 
Nancy Lee Grahn as Alexis Davis
General Hospital (ABC)                                                                                                    
Maura West as Ava Jerome
General Hospital (ABC)                                                                                                    
Laura Wright as Carly Corinthos
General Hospital (ABC)                                                                                                    
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series 
Michael Easton as Hamilton Finn
General Hospital (ABC)                                                                                                    
Billy Miller as Jason Morgan/Drew
General Hospital (ABC)                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series 
Wally Kurth as Ned Quartermaine
General Hospital (ABC)                                                                                                    
Anthony Montgomery as Dr Andre Maddox
General Hospital (ABC)                                                                                                    
Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series  
Hayley Erin as Kiki Jerome
General Hospital (ABC)                                                                                                    
Chloe Lanier as Nelle Benson
General Hospital (ABC)                                                                                                    
Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series 
Hudson West as Jake Webber
General Hospital (ABC)                                                                                                    
Outstanding Guest Performer in a Drama Series 
Vernee Watson as Stella Henry
General Hospital (ABC)                                                                                                    
Outstanding Performer in a Children’s, Preschool Children’s or Educational and Informational Program
Dove Cameron as Liv and Maddie Rooney
Liv and Maddie: Cali Style (Disney Channel)
Raven Symone as Raven Baxter
Raven’s Home (Disney Channel) 
                                                                                                     
Outstanding Game Show Host 
Chris Harrison, Host
Who Wants To Be A Millionaire (SYNDICATED)
   
Outstanding Informative Talk Show Host 
Kellie Pickler, Ben Aaron, Hosts
Pickler & Ben (SYNDICATED)
Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host 
Kelly Ripa, Ryan Seacrest, Hosts
Live with Kelly and Ryan (SYNDICATED)
Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sara Haines, Sunny Hostin,
Meghan McCain, Paula Faris, Jedediah Bila, Co-Hosts
The View (ABC)                                                                                                    
Outstanding Drama Series Writing Team 
General Hospital (ABC)                                                                                                    
Outstanding Drama Series Directing Team 
General Hospital (ABC)                                                                                                    
Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series 
General Hospital (ABC)                                                                                                    
Outstanding Art Direction/Set Decoration/Scenic Design for a Drama Series 
General Hospital (ABC)                                                                                                    
Outstanding Lighting Direction for a Drama Series 
General Hospital (ABC)                                                                                                    
Outstanding Drama Series Technical Team 
General Hospital (ABC)                                                                                                    
Outstanding Multiple Camera Editing for a Drama Series 
General Hospital (ABC)                                                                                                    
Outstanding Live and Direct to Tape Sound Mixing for a Drama Series 
General Hospital (ABC)                                                                                                    
Outstanding Music Direction and Composition for a Drama Series
General Hospital (ABC)                                                                                                    
Outstanding Original Song – Drama 
“Perfume Smoke”
General Hospital (ABC)                                                                                                    
“Who I Am”
General Hospital (ABC)                                                                                                    
Outstanding Costume Design for a Drama Series 
General Hospital (ABC)                                                                                                    
Outstanding Hairstyling for a Drama Series 
General Hospital (ABC)                                                                                                    
Outstanding Makeup for a Drama Series
General Hospital(ABC)                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
Outstanding Casting for an Animated Series or Special 
Elena of Avalor (Disney Channel)
Puppy Dog Pals (Disney Junior)
Tangled: The Series (Disney Channel)
  
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation
Steve C. Meyers
Background Layout Artist
Puppy Dog Pals (Disney Junior)
Tom Caulfield
Storyboard Artist
Tangled: The Series (Disney Channel)
Michelle Park
Color Designer
Star vs. the Forces of Evil (Disney XD)
Outstanding Writing in a Preschool Animated Program 
Doc McStuffins (Disney Junior)
Octonauts (Disney Junior)
Vampirina (Disney Junior)
Outstanding Writing in an Animated Program
Elena of Avalor (Disney Channel)
Outstanding Directing in an Animated Program 
Mickey Mouse (Disney Channel)
Outstanding Directing in a Preschool Animated Program 
Vampirina (Disney Junior)
Outstanding Directing in a Talk Show/Entertainment News /Morning Program 
Pickler & Ben (SYNDICATED)
Outstanding Technical Team 
Disney Parks Magical Christmas Celebration (ABC)                                                                            
Outstanding Sound Editing – Animation 
LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures (DisneyXD)
Marvel’s Spider-Man (DisneyXD)
Outstanding Sound Editing in a Preschool Animated Program 
Mickey and the Roadster Racers (Disney Junior)
Outstanding Music Direction and Composition 
Elena of Avalor (Disney Channel)
Sofia the First (Disney Junior)
Tangled: The Series (Disney Channel)
Outstanding Original Song 
“Prologue – El Fez’ Song”
Hotel Transylvania: The Series (Disney Channel)
Outstanding Musical Performance in a Daytime Program 
The View (ABC)                                                Andra Day and Common
“Rise Up”

Outstanding Costume Design/Styling 
Liv and Maddie: Cali Style (Disney Channel)
The View (ABC)                                                                                                    
Outstanding Hairstyling 
Live with Kelly and Ryan (SYNDICATED)
Pickler & Ben (SYNDICATED)
Outstanding Makeup 
Live with Kelly and Ryan (SYNDICATED)
Walk the Prank (Disney XD)