2020 Emmy nominees revealed, including ‘The Crown’ and ‘Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’
The nominees for the 2020 Emmy Awards have been announced.
Period drama series in the running include Amazon’s The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel with an amazing 20 nods, Netflix’s Hollywood, FX’s Mrs. America, and Netflix’s The Crown.
Set in New York in the late 1950s, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel follows a housewife who discovers she has a knack for stand-up comedy.
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The 72nd Emmy Awards will take place on Sunday 20th September and will be broadcast on ABC, hosted by comedian Jimmy Kimmel.
However, due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the ceremony is currently likely to be held without an audience or guests present in person.
The nominations were revealed on Tuesday morning by Leslie Jones, Laverne Cox, Josh Gad, and Tatiana Maslany.
Netflix has beaten the record for the most Emmy nominations in one year with an incredible total of 160.
HBO previously held the record with 137 nominations last year.
Here’s the complete list of nominations for all the main categories:
Outsanding Drama Series
Better Call Saul
The Crown
The Handmaid’s Tale
Killing Eve
The Mandalorian
Ozark
Stranger Things
Succession
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series
Olivia Colman, The Crown
Zendaya, Euphoria
Jodie Comer, Killing Eve
Sandra Oh, Killing Eve
Jennifer Aniston, The Morning Show
Laura Linney, Ozark
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series
Steve Carell, The Morning Show
Jason Bateman, Ozark
Billy Porter, Pose
Brian Cox, Succession
Jeremy Strong, Succession
Sterling K. Brown, This Is Us
Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Drama Series
Laura Dern, Big Little Lies
Meryl Streep, Big Little Lies
Helena Bonham Carter, The Crown
Samira Wiley, The Handmaid’s Tale
Fiona Shaw, Killing Eve
Julia Garner, Ozark
Sarah Snook, Succession
Thandie Newton, Westworld
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series
Giancarlo Esposito, Better Call Saul
Bradley Whitford, The Handmaid’s Tale
Billy Crudup, The Morning Show
Mark Duplass, The Morning Show
Nicholas Braun, Succession
Kieran Culkin, Succession
Matthew Macfadyen, Succession
Jeffrey Wright, Westworld
Outstanding Comedy Series
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Dead To Me
The Good Place
Insecure
The Kominsky Method
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Schitt’s Creek
What We Do In The Shadows
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series
Tracee Ellis Ross, black-ish
Christina Applegate, Dead To Me
Linda Cardellini, Dead To Me
Issa Rae, Insecure
Rachel Brosnahan, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Catherine O’Hara, Schitt’s Creek
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Comedy Series
Don Cheadle, Black Monday
Anthony Anderson, black-ish
Ted Danson, The Good Place
Michael Douglas, The Kominsky Method
Ramy Youssef, Ramy
Eugene Levy, Schitt’s Creek
Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series
Betty Gilpin, GLOW
D’Arcy Carden, The Good Place
Yvonne Orji, Insecure
Alex Borstein, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Marin Hinkle, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Kate McKinnon, Saturday Night Live
Cecily Strong, Saturday Night Live
Annie Murphy, Schitt’s Creek
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series
Andre Braugher, Brooklyn Nine-Nine
William Jackson Harper, The Good Place
Alan Arkin, The Kominsky Method
Sterling K. Brown, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Tony Shalhoub, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Mahershala Ali, Ramy
Kenan Thompson, Saturday Night Live
Daniel Levy, Schitt’s Creek
Outstanding Limited Series
Little Fires Everywhere
Mrs. America
Unbelievable
Unorthodox
Watchmen
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Limited Series Or Movie
Kerry Washington , Little Fires Everywhere
Cate Blanchett, Mrs. America
Octavia Spencer, Self Made: Inspired By The Life Of Madam C.J. Walker
Shira Haas, Unorthodox
Regina King, Watchmen
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Limited Series Or Movie
Hugh Jackman, Bad Education
Jeremy Pope, Hollywood
Mark Ruffalo, I Know This Much Is True
Paul Mescal, Normal People
Jeremy Irons, Watchmen
Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Limited Series Or Movie
Holland Taylor, Hollywood
Uzo Aduba, Mrs. America
Margo Martindale, Mrs. America
Tracey Ullman, Mrs. America
Toni Collette, Unbelievable
Jean Smart, Watchmen
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Limited Series Or Movie
Dylan McDermott, Hollywood
Jim Parsons, Hollywood
Tituss Burgess, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. The Reverend
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Watchmen
Jovan Adepo, Watchmen
Louis Gossett Jr., Watchmen
Outstanding Variety Series
The Daily Show With Trevor Noah
Full Frontal With Samantha Bee
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert
Outstanding Competition Programme
The Masked Singer
Nailed It!
RuPaul’s Drag Race
Top Chef
The Voice
The fourth season of The Crown finished filming just before lockdown began earlier this year and it’s expected to premiere on Netflix this November or December.
There was recently good news and bad news for fans of the Queen Elizabeth II drama, as Netflix confirmed a surprise sixth season, but revealed that the fifth season has been delayed.
The Crown is available on DVD on Amazon.