It’s ‘Pitt’ vs ‘Pluribus’ in drama and ‘Hacks’ vs ‘Widow’s Bay’ in comedy at the upcoming Emmys
Summary
The 78th Emmy Awards featured strong competition in drama and comedy categories, with “The Pitt” and “Pluribus” leading the drama field, and “Hacks” and “Widow’s Bay” in comedy. The event was hosted by Mariska Hargitay and broadcast live from Los Angeles, with many awards already given out before the main ceremony.Key Facts
- “The Pitt,” an emergency room drama on HBO Max, is nominated for 25 Emmys and expected to win best drama again.
- “Hacks,” a comedy series in its fifth season, holds 24 nominations, a record for comedies.
- “Widow’s Bay,” a horror comedy on Apple TV with 19 nominations, won eight awards at earlier ceremonies.
- Noah Wyle stars in “The Pitt,” Rhea Seehorn stars in “Pluribus,” Jean Smart stars in “Hacks,” and Matthew Rhys stars in “Widow’s Bay.”
- Mariska Hargitay, a three-time Emmy winner, hosted the main Emmy Awards ceremony.
- The Emmy ceremony was held at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles and streamed live on NBC and Peacock.
- “Widow’s Bay” won best guest actress for Betty Gilpin at the early ceremony.
- The competition is expected to stay close for many categories outside the top awards.
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