First Look at the landscape for the #Emmys this coming season.
Takeaways?
-Drama is thin
-Comedy is formidable
-Limited is a BLOODBATH
-The networks with the most promising offerings (that we know so far) are FX, Netflix and NBC/Peacock
https://t.co/9BpuWoqysC via @variety— Clayton Davis (@ByClaytonDavis) January 27, 2024
these are very early and Clayton Davis is kinda of a hack, but they are pretty funny
why? Due to the strikes the drama field is empty. There are just not a lot of shows airing in the Emmy eligibility period (June 1, 2023, to May 31, 2024)
Drama Series
“Avatar: The Last Airbender” (Netflix)
“The Crown” (Netflix)
“The Curse” (Showtime)
“The Gilded Age” (Max)
“Law & Order: SVU” (NBC)
“The Morning Show” (Apple TV+)
“3 Body Problem” (Netflix)
“Winning Time: Rise of the Lakers Dynasty” (Max)
Lead Actor (Drama)
Nathan Fielder “The Curse” (Showtime)
Freddie Highmore “The Good Doctor” (ABC)
Zahn McClarnon “Dark Winds” (AMC)
John C. Reilly “Winning Time: Rise of the Lakers Dynasty” (Max)
Dominic West “The Crown” (Netflix)
Benedict Wong “3 Body Problem” (Netflix)
Lead Actress (Drama)
Jennifer Aniston “The Morning Show” (Apple TV+)
Carrie Coon “The Gilded Age” (Max)
Mariska Hargitay “Law & Order: SVU” (NBC)
Imelda Staunton “The Crown” (Netflix)
Emma Stone “The Curse” (Showtime)
Reese Witherspoon “The Morning Show” (Apple TV+)
Supporting Actor (Drama)
Hayden Christiansen “Ahsoka” (Disney+)
Billy Crudup “The Morning Show” (Apple TV+)
Daniel Dae Kim “Avatar: The Last Airbender” (Netflix)
Jonathan Pryce “The Crown” (Netflix)
Ke Huy Quann “Loki” (Disney+)
Benny Safdie “The Curse” (Showtime)
Morgan Spector “The Gilded Age” (Max)
Paul Sun-Hyung Lee “Avatar: The Last Airbender” (Netflix)
Supporting Actress (Drama)
Christine Baranski “The Gilded Age” (Max)
Nicole Beharie “The Morning Show” (Apple TV+)
Elizabeth Debicki “The Crown” (Netflix)
Eiza Gonzalez “3 Body Problem” (Netflix)
Celia Rose Gooding “Star Trek: Strange New Worlds” (Paramount+)
Greta Lee “The Morning Show” (Apple TV+)
Lesley Manville “The Crown” (Netflix)
Comedy and Limited (at the source) are looking a bit better
