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EWwy Awards 2015: Meet Your Winners

'Outlander' and 'Jane the Virgin' walk away the biggest winners after fans show their love for those snubbed by the Emmys
By EW Staff Updated August 11, 2015 at 04:02 PM EDT
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Best Drama Series

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Outlander took home the Best Drama EWwy by the biggest margin of victory in this year's race with 129,334 votes separating first and second place. 

Outlander — 82.97%

Sons of Anarchy — 4.8% 

How to Get Away with Murder — 4.26%

The Americans — 2.93%

Empire — 2.75%

The Good Wife — 2.3%

 

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Best Actor, Drama

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As a whole, the Best Actor, Drama category takes home the award for the most votes, with more than 210,000 votes deciding the results. 

Sam Heughan, Outlander — 82.95%

Andrew Lincoln, The Walking Dead — 10.37%

Timothy Olyphant, Justified — 2.05%

Terrence Howard, Empire — 1.72%

Grant Gustin, The Flash — 1.66%

Dominic West, The Affair — 1.24%

 

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Best Actress, Drama

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After two years of nothing but love for Orphan Black's Tatiana Maslany—who wasn't in the race this year due to her much-deserved Emmy nomination—Outlander's Caitriona Balfe steps up to fill her shoes. 

Caitriona Balfe, Outlander — 81.8%

Katey Sagal, Sons of Anarchy — 5.1%

Kerry Washington, Scandal — 4.92%

Gillian Anderson, The Fall — 3.67%

Ruth Wilson, The Affair — 1.96%

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Best Supporting Actor, Drama

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Finalizing the Outlander sweep, Tobias Menzies takes home a golden ewe with more than 112,000 votes, beating out last year's winner, Orphan Black's Jordan Gavaris (who took second place).

Tobias Menzies, Outlander — 79.54%

Jordan Gavaris, Orphan Black — 5.42%

Vincent D’Onofrio, Daredevil — 4.68%

Mandy Patinkin, Homeland — 4.38%

Craig T. Nelson, Parenthood — 3.4%

Jussie Smollett, Empire — 2.58%

 

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Best Supporting Actress, Drama

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After taking second place to Game of Thrones' Maisie Williams last year, The Walking Dead's Melissa McBride is this year's victor by a margin of nearly 9,000 votes.

Melissa McBride, The Walking Dead — 33.09%

Maisie Williams, Game of Thrones — 23.74%

Sophie Turner, Game of Thrones —17.17%

Lorraine Toussaint, Orange Is the New Black — 14.24%

Sissy Spacek, Bloodline — 9.08%

Carrie Coon, The Leftovers — 2.68%

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Best Comedy Series

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For the second year in a row, The Mindy Project has come in second place, losing out by fewer than 2,000 votes to The CW's Jane the Virgin.

Jane the Virgin — 33.21%

The Mindy Project — 28.86%

The Last Man on Earth — 15.45%

Broad City — 9.37%

The Comeback — 7.28%

You’re the Worst — 5.82%

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So far, Jim Parsons has won four Emmys for his role on The Big Bang Theory, but when the Emmys snubbed him this year, the EWwys were there to save the day. Welcome to the club, Jim.

Jim Parsons, The Big Bang Theory — 48.83%

Adam Scott, Parks and Recreation — 24.42%

Chris Messina, The Mindy Project — 14.03%

Thomas Middleditch, Silicon Valley — 7.61%

Chris Geere, You're the Worst — 3.21%

Mark Duplass, Togetherness — 1.89%

 

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In the closest match of the year, Jane the Virgin's Gina Rodriguez—who was in second for much of the race—had a last minute surge in voting to beat out Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt's Ellie Kemper by only 315 votes.

Gina Rodriguez, Jane the Virgin — 35.39%

Ellie Kemper, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt — 34.34%

Tracee Ellis Ross, Black-ish — 17.35%

Aya Cash, You're the Worst — 4.82%

Ilana Glazer, Broad City — 4.77%

Abbi Jacobson, Broad City — 3.34%

 

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And the Parks and Recreation reign continues. Following in the footsteps of last year's winner, Nick Offerman, Chris Pratt brings home the ewe for the show's final season.

Chris Pratt, Parks and Recreation — 27.76%

Jaime Camil, Jane the Virgin — 23.27%

Nick Offerman, Parks and Recreation — 20.69%

Hugh Laurie, Veep — 14.07%

Charlie Day, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia — 8.48%

T.J. Miller, Silicon Valley — 5.73%

 

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Best Supporting Actress, Comedy

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With fewer than 500 votes separating the top two spots, Aidy Bryant squeezes out the win for her work on Saturday Night Live.

Aidy Bryant, Saturday Night Live — 27.5%

Constance Wu, Fresh Off the Boat — 25.9%

Kristen Schaal, The Last Man on Earth —18.52%

Judith Light, Transparent — 16.35%

Lauren Weedman, Looking — 6.3%

Melanie Lynskey, Togetherness — 5.45%

 

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