It's always fun to watch the announcement of the Emmy nominations in a room full of TV fans.
From their gasps and cheers, one can already see a list of those actors and shows the award show voters missed and who was able to skirt all predictions and make it onto the list.
In snubs, we saw that "Empire" star Terrence Howard was passed over, among others who deserved a crack at the Emmy.
Surprises included several first-time nominees, such as "Black-ish" star Anthony Anderson and "Orphan Black's" Tatiana Maslany.
Here's Business Insider's list of snubs and surprises from the 2015 Emmy Nominations:
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Ellie Kemper, "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt" (Netflix)
Snub: How are you going to nominate a show and then totally ignore the actress who makes that show work? That's what happened with Ellie Kemper and "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt."
Terrence Howard, "Empire" (Fox)
Snub: The man not only played a dying president of a major record company and the patriarch of a family at odds, but he starred on the year's most successful series, Fox's "Empire." That wasn't enough to nab an Emmy nom?
Kerry Washington, "Scandal" (ABC)
Snub: After becoming the first Black actress to be nominated for a lead role in a drama series in 18 years, Kerry Washington was hot on the pursuit of being the first black woman to win the award. But, it seems that pursuit is now in the hands of "How to Get Away With Murder's" Viola Davis and "Empire's" Taraji P. Henson.
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