We set our DVRs religiously, binge-watch when their shows hit Netflix, and generally flip out at every premiere and finale, but there's nothing like seeing our favorite small-screen actors glammed up for the Emmys. Because while we love following their characters, seeing the cast of OITNB [1] or Scream Queens [2] trade their orange jumpsuits and Chanel-inspired costumes, respectively, for red carpet gowns is a thrill every fashion girl lives for. Scroll on to see what all the stars wore to the Emmys last year, and you'll know exactly why we're looking forward to Sunday night.
Naomi Watts and Liev Schreiber
Kerry Washington
Wearing a Marc Jacobs dress and Casadei heels.
Claire Danes
Wearing Prada.
Amy Poehler
Wearing Michael Kors.
Christina Hendricks
Wearing Naeem Khan.
Elisabeth Moss
Wearing Oscar de la Renta.
Kiernan Shipka
Wearing Dior.
Laverne Cox
Wearing a Calvin Klein dress, Stuart Weitzman shoes, and Fred Leighton jewels.
Emma Roberts
Wearing a Jenny Packham dress and Giuseppe Zanotti heels.
Taylor Schilling
Wearing Stella McCartney.
Sarah Paulson
Wearing Prabal Gurung.
Taryn Manning
Wearing Rubin Singer.
Jane Krakowski
Wearing Bibhu Mohapatra.
Gina Rodriguez
Wearing Lorena Sarbu and Forevermark jewels.
Joanne Froggatt
Wearing J. Mendel.
Sophie Turner
Wearing Forevermark diamonds.
Julie Bowen
Wearing Georges Chakra Couture.
Amanda Peet
Wearing Michael Kors.
Jaimie Alexander
Wearing Armani Privé.
Padma Lakshmi
Wearing Romona Keveza.
Taraji P. Henson
Wearing Alexander Wang.
Sarah Hyland
Wearing Zac Posen.
Ariel Winter
Wearing Romona Keveza.
Heidi Klum
Wearing Versace.
Laura Prepon
Wearing a Christian Siriano gown and Forevermark diamonds.