International Emmys: ‘Narcos: Mexico’ Leads The Pack Alongside ‘Sex Education’, ‘Lupin’
deadline.comNarcos: Mexico has picked up two nominations at the International Emmy Awards 2022 and will battle with Lupin, Vigil and South Africa’s Reyka for the coveted Drama Series prize.The Netflix spin-off smash hit also picked up a nod for Scoot McNairy in the Best Performance By an Actor category, a hot contest that will see him go up against Crime’s Dougray Scott, Swedish drama A Royal Secret’s Sverrir Gudnason and Korea’s Dr Brain’s Lee Sun-Kyun.
Scroll down for the full list below.Other high-profile nominees include the third season of another Netflix hit, Sex Education, which is up for Best Comedy Series alongside Canal+’s On The Verge, HBO Latin America’s Bunker and BBC comedy Dreaming Whilst Black, capping off a fine week for the latter following a series order and A24 picking up U.S.
rights.There was a nod to Jack Thorne’s heart-wrenching Covid drama Help in TV Movie/Mini Series and this year also sees the introduction of an International Emmy Sports Documentary category.The full listArts ProgrammingBios: CalamaroBuena Vista Original Productions (Disney) / Nat GeoArgentinaCharlie Chaplin, Le Génie De La Liberté [Charlie Chaplin, The Genius Of Liberty]France Télévisions / Kuiv ProductionsFrance Freddie Mercury: The Final ActRogan ProductionsUnited Kingdom Wonderful World: A New York Jazz StoryNHKJapanBest Performance by an ActorSverrir Gudnason in En Kunglig Affär [A Royal Secret]SVTStellanova Film / SVT / Film i Väst / Stockholm Film FundSwedenScoot McNairy in Narcos: MexicoNetflix / GaumontMexicoDougray Scott in Irvine Welsh’s CrimeCineflix Media Inc. / Buccaneer Media / Off Grid Film & TVUnited Kingdom Lee Sun-Kyun in Dr.
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