Shows about... fire－breathing dragons and marketing executives who cheat on their wives... came away with some of the top prizes at this year′s Emmy Awards.
There was also a major FIRST in diversity among the award winners.
American actress Viola Davis became the first African－American woman to win the Emmy for most outstanding actress in a leading role.
The Oscar－nominated actress stars in ABC′s hit， ″How to Get Away with Murder.″
″I just think that there is so much work that needs to be done in so many areas in the business with actors of color， so many narratives that need to be seen by people.″
After eight nominations， Jon Hamm finally won outstanding male actor for his role as the philandering， often drunk， Don Draper in the AMC series ″Mad Men.″
HBO′s ″Game of Thrones″ was the night′s biggest winner with 12 Emmys， including best drama and best supporting actor for Peter Dinklage.
And those are today′s stories. Have a great night.
