Welcome to the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards Preview!
LOS ANGELES – “Shogun” could be in for an epic night, “The Bear” could clean up for the second time in less than a year, and “Baby Reindeer” has gone from dark horse to contender as the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards arrive on Sunday.
The Emmys are back in their traditional mid-September spot after a single strike-delayed edition in January, and they will air live on ABC from the Peacock Theater in downtown Los Angeles. Eugene and Dan Levy, the father and son duo who swept the 2020 Emmys with their show “Schitt’s Creek,” will be hosting the event.
Here’s a sneak peek at what to expect on Emmy night:
How to watch and stream the Emmys
The show will begin at 8 p.m. Eastern and can be watched live on ABC. For cord-cutters, there are several live TV streaming services that include ABC in their lineup, such as Hulu+ Live TV, YouTube TV, and FuboTV. The Emmys can also be streamed the following Monday on Hulu.
Who’s nominated for drama series at the Emmys
“Shogun” is the show to beat this year, with a record-setting 14 wins at the precursor Creative Arts Emmy Awards. The FX series is expected to dominate the major categories on Emmy night.
Other contenders in the drama series category include “The Crown” and standout performances from Hiroyuki Sanada and Anna Sawai. Additionally, Gary Oldman and Jennifer Aniston are in the mix, adding more excitement to the competition.
The comedy landscape at the Emmys
FX’s “The Bear” is poised for another successful night, with strong nominations across various categories. Ayo Edebiri, Jean Smart, and Meryl Streep are among the talented actors vying for Emmy recognition in the comedy genre.
Limited series categories at the Emmys
Jodie Foster, Kali Reis, and Richard Gadd are among the contenders in the limited series categories, with shows like “True Detective: Night Country” and “Baby Reindeer” garnering critical acclaim.
As we eagerly await the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards, the competition is fierce, and the excitement is palpable. Stay tuned for a night of glamour, surprises, and well-deserved recognition for the best in television!
For more on this year’s Emmy Awards, visit: AP News – Emmy Awards