Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series 2005

Nominations

Winner	Medium	★	Patricia Arquette		NBC
	Six Feet Under	★★	Frances Conroy		HBO
	Alias	★	Jennifer Garner		ABC
	The Shield	★★★	Glenn Close		FX
	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	★	Mariska Hargitay		NBC