2014 Emmy Nominees: Best Drama Series
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Which show should win Best Drama Series in 2014? You tell us!
1. Breaking Bad
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Breaking Bad is the clear favorite among drama nominees. Many believe it aired the best final season in TV history.
2. True Detective
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HBO could have placed True Detective in the Mini Series category. Instead, it's the most likely show to take down Breaking Bad.
3. Game of Thrones
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From epic battles to shocking deaths, Game of Thrones was at the top of its game in Season 4.
4. House of Cards
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Kevin Spacey and House of Cards will be Emmy contenders for the duration of this show's run on Netflix.
5. Mad Men
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Only eight episodes remain of Mad Men. Are you ready to say goodbye?
6. Downton Abbey
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Downton Abbey is the surprise nominee on this list. Most TV fans can't believe it earned a nod over The Good Wife.