The nominations for the 61st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced Thursday morning, and even though the amount of nominees was expanded in the major categories, there were still snubs and surprises … 
Best Drama Series
Nominees: Big Love, Breaking Bad, Damages, Dexter, House, Lost, Mad Men
No real surprises here among the nominees -- just among the non-nominees. Battlestar Galactica’s die-hard fans are likely frakkin' outraged that their show didn’t get any Emmy love for its final season, but The Shield’s final-season snub is downright criminal (the swan-song seasons of ER and Boston Legal were also shut out, but rightfully so). Other notable exclusions: In Treatment, Rescue Me, True Blood, Grey's Anatomy … basically any drama series with a two-word title. KEEP READING: Best Comedy Series
