AwardsWatch - Emmys

2022 Emmy submissions: Do they matter and why did some shows dominate the nominations so thoroughly?

Erik Anderson July 13, 2022

The nominations for the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards are in and now is the time for nominees to reveal the episodes they’ve submitted in hopes of securing... Read More

The state of the ever-changing Television Movie Emmy race

Abe Friedtanzer July 7, 2022

What is a ‘Television Movie’ anymore? AwardsWatch writer Abe Friedtanzer takes a look at what is was and what it might look like this year.... Read More

Emmys FYC: The captivating narrative of secrets and trauma in ‘Yellowjackets’ deserves your attention

Zofia Wijaszka June 27, 2022

There are numerous intriguing and thought-provoking positions among television series eligible for an Outstanding Drama Series nomination at the 2022 Emmys. Looking at to our... Read More

2022 Emmy nomination ballots: Who submitted what?

Erik Anderson June 16, 2022

The Television Academy has revealed the nomination ballots for the 2022 Emmy Awards and, like every year, they are full of surprise submissions, shocking omissions... Read More

2022 Emmys: How Many Comedy Supporting Actress Nominations Can ‘Abbott Elementary’ Earn?

Zoë Rose Bryant May 11, 2022

The sudden and practically overnight success of Abbott Elementary can be attributed to two factors: creator Quinta Brunson’s vibrant vision and witty writing and the... Read More

Emmys FYC: Why Melanie Lynskey deserves an Emmy nomination for her portrayal of Shauna in ‘Yellowjackets’

Zofia Wijaszka May 6, 2022

As a budding lesbian, I was first introduced to Melanie Lynskey through my love for television and her small, albeit memorable role in The L... Read More

2022 Emmys: ‘Severance’ could land Adam Scott his first ever Emmy nod

Zoë Rose Bryant April 25, 2022

Since its debut on February 18, Severance has become one of the buzziest shows of this Emmy season, receiving profuse praise for its exceptionally cast... Read More

2022 Emmys: Will ‘Julia’ bring past winners David Hyde Pierce and Bebe Neuwirth back to the Emmys?

Andrew Carden April 19, 2022

Among the most familiar faces at the Emmys in the 1990s were David Hyde Pierce and Bebe Neuwirth, honored for their iconic turns on Frasier... Read More

74th Primetime Emmy Awards key dates and deadlines

Erik Anderson April 7, 2022

The Television Academy, which puts on the Primetime Emmy Awards, has announced the key dates and deadlines (some of which began earlier this year) for... Read More

From ‘Abbott Elementary’ to ‘Yellowjackets,’ 10 New Shows That Could Crash the 2022 Emmys

Tyler Doster April 4, 2022

It’s finally April, which means that the film awards season has ended, which means it’s time for Emmy season to begin, honoring the best in... Read More