HBO, the perennial Emmy heavyweight, has done in 31 years what no other network or studio has done. That earned him four nominations in the Best Drama category.
HBO announced that “Succession,” which ended its four-season run in May after the strongest 12-month run in its 51-year history, and the second season of “White Lotus” was nominated for It had a big win in its first season at last year’s Emmy Awards. Also nominated were “The Last of Us,” an adaptation of HBO’s popular zombie video game, and “House of the Dragon,” a prequel to the network’s “Game of Thrones.” The three most nominated shows are also from HBO: “Succession” (27), “The Last of Us” (24) and “The White Lotus” (23).
“Succession,” which has already won the drama award twice, will be a big favorite. Emmy voters are known to give awards to popular series in honor of shows like “The Sopranos” and “Breaking Bad.”
A “succession” will face intense internal competition in at least one division. For Best Actor in a Drama, it will face off between one-time winner Jeremy Strong, two-time nominee Kieran Culkin, and his four-time nominee Kieran Culkin. – 2000 mini-series winner) Brian Cox.
Netflix’s lavish chronicle of the British royal family and 2021 Emmy Award winner for Best Drama, “The Crown,” was also nominated in the same category this year, but critics gave the show fifth place. I struggled to prepare for the season ahead. new cast. The final season of Better Call Saul, a spin-off of Breaking Bad, also made the list. “Better Call Saul” has been nominated 53 times in six seasons, but never won.
Last time a single network received four nominations for Best Drama? I got it in 1992. All four series were lost to that year’s winner, CBS’ Northern Exposure.
