The maximum wins, however, were registered by 'Saturday Night Live'. The show won five awards, including guest comedy actor for 'Tonight Show's' Jimmy Fallon for hosting last December.
That episode also won the variety series directing trophy during the awards held on Saturday night, a week before the Primetime Emmy Awards.
HBO's 'True Detective' won four trophies in craft and technical categories, including casting and cinematography for a drama series. 'Game of Thrones', 'Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey' and 'Sherlock: His Last Vow' also won four awards.
Joe Morton of 'Scandal' got an award for guest actor in a drama series while Allison Janney won guest actress in a drama for 'Masters of Sex'.
'The Colbert Report' won for writing for a variety series, reported Variety.
Jane Lynch won the reality host trophy for 'Hollywood Game Night' while 'Bob's Burgers' won for animation programme. 'Fargo scored the award for casting for a miniseries.
'How I Met Your Mother', 'The Beatles: The Night That Changed America', 'Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey', 'Sherlock: His Last Vow', 'So You Think You Can Dance' and 'Dancing With the Stars' were also among the winners.
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