| Winner | How to Get Away with Murder | ★ | Viola Davis | ABC | |
| House of Cards | ★★ | Robin Wright | Netflix | ||
| Empire | ★ | Taraji P. Henson | Fox | ||
| Mad Men | ★★★★★★★★★★★★★ | Elisabeth Moss | BBC Four | ||
| Homeland | ★★★★★★★★★★ | Claire Danes | Channel 4 | ||
| Orphan Black | ★ | Tatiana Maslany | BBC America |