Among the nominees for the Oct. 17 ceremony are ‘General Hospital,’ ‘The Drew Barrymore Show,’ ‘The View,’ ‘The Kelly Clarkson Show’ and THR’s own ’Off Script With The Hollywood Reporter.’

There are six women named in the Lead Actress category, with all but one previously winning Daytime Emmys. Sharon Case, Eileen Davidson, Melissa Claire Egan, and Michelle Stafford (Young and Restless) will go up against Nancy Lee Grahn and Laura Wright from General Hospital.

The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences revealed the first nominees for the 52nd annual Daytime Emmy Awards.