Marvel superheroes at the top of the best short series

'The Crown' and 'The Mandalorian' lead the Emmy Awards

  • "The Handmaid's Tale" has 21 nominations.

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Netflix's "The Crown" series about the British royal family and "The Mandalorian" from "Disney" inspired by the world of "Star Wars" films topped the nominations for the prominent American television Emmy Awards, with 24 nominations for each.

The two works dominated the category for the best major drama series, while the superheroes in the “Wandvision” series from the “Marvel universe” topped the race in the best short series category.

The series "The Handmaid's Tale" has 21 nominations, and the comedy "Ted Lasso" has 20 nominations, leading the list of the series with the most nominations for winning in the 73rd edition of the "Emmy" Awards, parallel to the television world of the Oscars in cinema.

The winners will be announced during a party to be held on September 19 in Los Angeles, with the participation of a "limited number" of attendees in the audience.

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This is a kind of return to normal, after last year's Emmy Awards ceremony was held virtually from inside an empty theater, and the winners were receiving their awards from their homes.

The ceremony will be presented by the American comedian Cedric the Entertainer, who will honor the best productions in the world of television after a unique year that was marked by the “Covid-19” pandemic, which caused the postponement of filming many works, and the switching of their screen dates.

The 25,000 members of the Television Academy, who are eligible to vote in these awards, also spent months at home, binge-watching a limited selection of television.

In its category, the series "The Crown", which provoked reactions even from the British royal family, competes with "The Mandalorian", which contributed to attracting many new subscribers to the "Disney" platform, in addition to "The Handmaids Tale" and the series "Bridgerton". » very popular.

global success

The previous three parts were from "The Crown", which achieved great international success.

Emma Corinne for her role as Princess Diana, Josh O'Connor as Prince Charles, and Olivia Colman as Queen Elizabeth II were also nominated for Emmy Awards.

short series

As for the category of best short series, that is, television works consisting of only one season, it will undoubtedly witness the strongest competition, as the list of nominees includes the series “Wandvision” for the superheroes in the “Marvel world”, “The Queens Gambit” and “Mare of Eastown”. and "I May Destroy You".

HBO and its streaming platform, HBO Max, got 130 nominations, breaking the record set by Netflix last year with 129 nominations.

130 nominations acquired by HBO with its streaming platform.

The previous three parts of "The Crown", which achieved great international success.

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