Golden Globe Nominations Boast New Blood: Homeland, Johnny Galecki, New Girl, Revenge

Nominations were announced on Thursday morning for the 69th annual Golden Globe Awards, and fresh blood was in bountiful supply.

Among this year's nominees are freshman shows Homeland (including nods for leads Damian Lewis and Claire Danes), New Girl and American Horror Story, while Johnny Galecki is representing The Big Bang Theory in the comedy actor race.

The Golden Globes will be broadcast Sunday, Jan. 15 on NBC; the eligibility period was the 2011 calendar year. Check out this list of TV nominees, then share your raves and rants in the Comments! (TVLine Editor-in-Chief Michael Ausiello's own "Snappy Judgements" can be found here.) • DRAMA SERIESAmerican Horror StoryBoardwalk EmpireBossGame of ThronesHomeland• DRAMA – ACTOR

Steve Buscemi, Boardwalk Empire

Bryan Cranston, Breaking Bad

Kelsey Grammer, Boss

Jeremy Irons, The Borgias

Damian Lewis, Homeland

•  DRAMA – ACTRESS

Claire Danes, Homeland

Mireille Enos, The Killing

Julianna Margulies, The Good Wife

Madeleine Stowe, Revenge

Callie Thorne, Necessary Roughness

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• COMEDY SERIESNew GirlEnlightenedEpisodesGleeModern Family • COMEDY – ACTOR

Alec Baldwin, 30 Rock

David Duchovny, Californication

Johnny Galecki, The Big Bang Theory

Thomas Jane, Hung

Matt LeBlanc, Episodes

• COMEDY – ACTRESS

Tina Fey, 30 Rock

Amy Poehler, Parks and Recreation

Laura Dern, Enlightened

Zooey Deschanel, New Girl

Laura Linney, The Big C

• SERIES, TV-MOVIE OR MINISERIES – SUPPORTING ACTOR

Peter Dinklage, Game of Thrones

Paul Giamatti, Too Big to Fail

Guy Pearce, Mildred Pierce

Tim Robbins, Cinema Verite

Eric Stonestreet, Modern Family

• SERIES, TV-MOVIE OR MINISERIES – SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Jessica Lange, American Horror Story

Kelly Macdonald, Boardwalk Empire

Maggie Smith, Downton Abbey

Sofia Vergara, Modern Family

Evan Rachel Wood, Mildred Pierce

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• TV-MOVIE OR MINISERIESThe HourDownton AbbeyCinema VeriteMildred Pierce Too Big to Fail• TV-MOVIE OR MINISERIES – ACTOR

Hugh Bonneville, Downton Abbey

Idris Elba, Luther

William Hurt, Too Big to Fail

Bill Nighy, Page Eight

Dominic West, The Hour

• TV-MOVIE OR MINISERIES – ACTRESS

Romola Garai, The Hour

Diane Lane, Cinema Verite

Elizabeth McGovern, Downton Abbey

Emily Watson, Appropriate Adult

Kate Winslet, Mildred Pierce

(The list of film nominees can be found at our sister site Movieline.com.)

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