TV’s biggest night of the year is here! The 71st Primetime Emmy Awards has kicked off in all earnesty. HBO’s Game of Thrones leads the pack with 32 nominations riding on the back of its final season, and is expected to deliver big-time having been a favourite with the jury.
However, the night will also see other favourites in both drama and comedy such as Veep,Barry, When They See Us, Better Call Saul, Killing Eve, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Fleabag and so on dominate the stage, while several Hollywood celebrities such as Amy Adams, Mahershala Ali, Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Benicio Del Toro are also up for honours.
Lena Headey, from left, Peter Dinklage, Kit Harington and Emilia Clarke, of the cast of 'Game of Thrones,' appear on stage at the 71st Primetime Emmy Awards
It promises to be an event to remember for the ages, with the ‘golden age of television’ well and truly in attendance. Indian fans waiting to see if the likes of Sacred Games or Lust Stories' Radhika Apte win honours will have to wait a little longer: the International Emmy Awards ceremony will only be held later this year on November 25.
List of winners at the 71st Primetime Emmy Awards:
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series : Tony Shalhoub for The Marvelous Mrs Maisel
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series : Alex Borstein for The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series : Phoebe Waller-Bridge for Fleabag
Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series: Harry Bradbeer for Fleabag
Bill Hader accepts the award for outstanding lead actor in a comedy series for "Barry" at the 71st Primetime Emmy Awards
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series: Bill Hader for Barry
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series: Phoebe Waller-Bridge for Fleabag
Outstanding Competition Program: RuPaul's Drag Race
Patricia Arquette accepts the award for Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie for "The Act."
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie: Patricia Arquette for The Act
Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series or Movie: Johan Renck for Chernobyl
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie: Ben Whishaw for A Very English Scandal
Outstanding Writing in a Limited Series or Movie: Craig Mazin for Chernobyl
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie: Jharrel Jerome for When They See Us
'Black Mirror: Bandersnatch': genre-bending episode wins Emmy for Outstanding Television Movie
Outstanding Television Movie: Black Mirror: Bandersnatch
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie: Michelle Williams for Fosse/Verdon
The Emmy for Outstanding Limited Series goes to 'Chernobyl'
Outstanding Limited Series: Chernobyl
Outstanding Writing for a Variety Talk Series: Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
Outstanding Variety Sketch Series: Saturday Night Live
Outstanding Directing for a Variety Series: Don Roy King for Saturday Night Live
Outstanding Variety Talk Series: Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
Peter Dinklage accepts the award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for 'Game of Thrones'
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series: Peter Dinklage for Game of Thrones
Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series: Jesse Armstrong for Succession
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: Julia Garner for Ozark
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series: Billy Porter for Pose
Outstanding Director for a Drama Series : Jason Bateman for Ozark
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series : Jodie Comer for Killing Eve
Outstanding Comedy Series : Fleabag
Outstanding Drama Series : Game of Thrones
