HBO’s record-breaking fantasy epic Game of Thrones won the coveted Best Drama Series prize at at Emmys, even as Amazon’s The Marvelous Mrs Maisel bagged the Best Comedy series award.

Game of Thrones, whose eighth and final season arrives next year, beat last year’s winner The Handmaid’s Tale, which went home empty-handed. Other nominees for Best Drama Series were This Is Us, The Crown, Stranger Things, Westworld and The Americans.

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The ceremony held at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles was hosted by “Saturday Night Live” regulars Colin Jost and Michael Che. The show saw a number of edgy political jokes on issues such as diversity in Hollywood, #MeToo and President Donald Trump.

Matthew Rhys won for best drama actor for spy thriller The Americans, Claire Foy was named best drama actress for her portrayal of Queen Elizabeth II in The Crown.

Here is a look at the winners of annual Primetime Emmy Awards which were announced by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.

Best Drama Series: Game of Thrones

Best Comedy Series: The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Best Actor, Drama Series: Matthew Rhys, The Americans

Best Actress, Drama Series: Claire Foy, The Crown

Best Supporting Actor, Drama Series: Peter Dinklage, Game of Thrones

Best Supporting Actress, Drama Series: Thandie Newton, Westworld

Best Writing, Drama Series: Joel Fields and Joe Weisberg, The Americans

Best Directing, Drama Series: Stephen Daldry, The Crown

Best Actor, Comedy Series: Bill Hader, Barry

Best Actress, Comedy Series: Rachel Brosnahan, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Best Supporting Actor, Comedy Series: Henry Winkler, Barry

Best Supporting Actress, Comedy Series: Alex Borstein, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Best Writing, Comedy Series: Amy Sherman-Palladino, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Best Directing Comedy Series: Amy Sherman-Palladino, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Best Limited Series: The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story

Best Actor, Limited Series or Movie: Darren Criss, The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story

Best Actress, Limited Series or Movie: Regina King, Seven Seconds

Best Supporting Actor, Limited Series or Movie: Jeff Daniels, Godless

Best Supporting Actress, Limited Series or Movie: Merritt Wever, Godless

Best Writing, Limited Series: William Bridges and Charlie Brooker, USS Callister (Black Mirror)

Best Directing, Limited Series: Ryan Murphy, The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story

Best Writing, Variety Special: John Mulaney, John Mulaney: Kid Gorgeous at Radio City

Best Directing, Variety Special: Glenn Weiss, The Oscars

Best Variety Sketch Series: Saturday Night Live

Best Variety Talk Series: Last Week Tonight With John Oliver

Best Reality-Competition Program: RuPaul’s Drag Race