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!style="width:50%"|Outstanding Directing for a Variety Series

!style="width:50%"|Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special

Saturday Night Live (Episode: "Host: Adam Sandler"), disutradarai oleh Don Roy King (NBC) Documentary Now! (Episode: "Waiting for the Artist"), disutradarai oleh Alex Buono dan Rhys Thomas (IFC)

Drunk History (Episode: "Are You Afraid of the Drunk?"), disutradarai oleh Derek Waters (Comedy Central)

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (Episode: "Psychics"), disutradarai oleh Paul Pennolino (HBO)

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (Episode: "Live Midterm Election Show"), disutradarai oleh Jim Hoskinson (CBS)

Who Is America? (Episode: "Episode 102"), disutradarai oleh Sacha Baron Cohen, Nathan Fielder, Daniel Gray Longino dan Dan Mazer (Showtime)