The biggest moments from the 65th annual Primetime Emmy Awards

Reuters-American Horror Story: Asylum led the pack with 17 honours, while close behind was Game of Thrones with 16 nods, but like every year, the 2013 Emmy Awards had its fair mix of predictable winners, jaw-dropping surprises and off-the-cuff hosting from Neil Patrick Harris. Wondering whose onscreen breakups, deaths and


 Mike Blake, Reuters-The night kicked off with a pre-taped clip of Neil Patrick Harris watching an entire season of television in preparation for his night hosting… and cue the dance montage… no? Instead Jimmy Kimmel, Jane Lynch, Jimmy Fallon and Conan O’Brien interrupted his opening monologue to offer the second time host

 Mike Blake, Reuters-After heckling NPH from the front row -- “I come to award shoes for the twerking… It might be degrading but I’ll be degrateful” – Tina Fey and Amy Poehler presented the first award of the night for Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series. Merritt Wever scooped the gong for her role in Nurse Jackie, keeping us all on schedule with the most succinct acceptance speech ever: “Thank you so much. Um, I gotta go… bye.”