‘Glee,’ ‘Mad Men,’ ‘The Pacific’ score big with Emmy nominations

"Glee" cast members participate in a panel discussion at the FOX Television Critics Association summer press tour in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

“Glee” led in nominations for comedy series with 19, “Mad Men” led in nominations for drama series with 17 and HBO’s World War II miniseries “The Pacific” led all nominees with 24 nods as the nominations for the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards were announced Thursday morning.

“Glee” received nominations for best comedy series, while Matthew Morrison and Lea Michele received lead actor nods and Chris Colfer and Jane Lynch picked up supporting nominations.

“Mad Men,” looking to win its third best drama series honor in a row, also saw nominations for Jon Hamm and January Jones in lead actor categories and John Slattery, Christina Hendricks and Elisabeth Moss in supporting categories.

“The Pacific” was nominated for best miniseries, with the rest of its nominations coming in technical categories.

— Dusty

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