Emmy Nominees Analysis: Diving Deeper Into the Sleeper Hits and Bizarre Landscape Ahead of the Second 2024 Ceremony
variety.comEmily Longeretta Peak TV may be over, but the television landscape is hardly at a standstill. In fact, this Emmy season has delivered the most eclectic list of nominees from the widest variety of platforms in TV history.
The lineup of contenders runs the gamut from the spectacle of “Shōgun” to the slow burn of “Slow Horses” to the out-of-nowhere sleeper stalker story of the year, “Baby Reindeer.” By any definition, nominations for the 76th annual Emmy Awards, unveiled July 17, were well outside the box.
And while 2024 marks the first time in the history of the Emmys that two ceremonies have been held in the same calendar year, the Sept.
15 show won’t be the same old song and dance. For the first time in 50 years, the top drama series category only includes one title that was a contender last year: Netflix’s “The Crown.” (Emmy Awards for the 2022-23 awards cycle were handed out on Jan.
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