With Emmy favs “Game of Thrones” and “Fleabag” gone, who will carry their field?
Steve Pond | September 17, 2020 @ 3: 50 PM
These are our most attention-grabbing guesses for what presentations will advance out on prime at Sunday’s 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards, but beware: It could perchance not be the Emmys if about a of the winners did not advance in an instant.
For Steve Pond’s fleshy diagnosis, click right here.
OUTSTANDING COMEDY SERIES
“Curb Your Enthusiasm” “Uninteresting to Me” “The Lawful Keep” “Afflicted” “The Kominsky Skill” “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” “Schitt’s Creek” “What We Stop in the Shadows”
Predicted winner: “Schitt’s Creek”
OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES
Anthony Anderson, “shadowy-ish”Don Cheadle, “Sad Monday”Ted Danson, “The Lawful Keep”Michael Douglas, “The Kominsky Skill”Eugene Levy, “Schitt’s Creek”Ramy Youssef, “Ramy”
Predicted winner: Eugene Levy, “Schitt’s Creek”
OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES
Christina Applegate, “Uninteresting to Me”Rachel Brosnahan, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”Linda Cardellini, “Uninteresting to Me”Catherine O’Hara, “Schitt’s Creek”Issa Rae, “Afflicted”Tracee Ellis Ross, “shadowy-ish”
Predicted winner: Catherine O’Hara, “Schitt’s Creek”
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES
Mahershala Ali, “Ramy” Alan Arkin, “The Kominsky Skill” Andre Braugher, “Brooklyn 9-9” Sterling Ok. Brown, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” William Jackson Harper, “The Lawful Keep” Daniel Levy, “Schitt’s Creek” Tony Shalhoub, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” Kenan Thompson, “Saturday Evening Are dwelling”
Predicted winner: Daniel Levy, “Schitt’s Creek”
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIESAlex Borstein, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” D’Arcy Carden, “The Lawful Keep” Betty Gilpin, “GLOW” Marin Hinkle, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” Kate McKinnon, “Saturday Evening Are dwelling” Annie Murphy, “Schitt’s Creek” Yvonne Orji, “Afflicted” Cecily Solid, “Saturday Evening Are dwelling”
Predicted winner: Alex Borstein, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”
OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A COMEDY SERIES
“The Large” (episode: “The Large”) “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” (episode: “It be Comedy or Cabbage”) “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” (episode: “Marvelous Radio”) “Unique Family” (episode: “Finale Portion 2”) “Ramy” (episode: “Miakhalifa.mov”) “Schitt’s Creek” (episode: “Elated Ending”) “Will & Grace” (episode: “We Luxuriate in Lucy”)
Predicted winner: “Schitt’s Creek” (episode: “Elated Ending”)
OUTSTANDING WRITING FOR A COMEDY SERIES
“The Lawful Keep” (episode: “At any time when You are Ready”)”The Large” (episode: “The Large”) “Schitt’s Creek” (episode: “Elated Ending”) “Schitt’s Creek” (episode: “The Presidential Suite”) “What We Stop Within the Shadows” (episode: “Collaboration”)”What We Stop Within the Shadows” (episode: “Ghosts”) “What We Stop Within the Shadows” (episode: “On the Dawdle”)
Predicted winner: “The Lawful Keep” (episode: “At any time when You are Ready”)
OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES
“Better Call Saul” “The Crown” “The Handmaid’s Memoir” “Killing Eve” “The Mandalorian” “Ozark” “Stranger Issues”
Predicted winner: “Succession”“Succession”
OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIESJason Bateman, “Ozark” Sterling Ok. Brown, “This Is Us” Steve Carell, “The Morning Uncover” Brian Cox, “Succession” Billy Porter, “Pose” Jeremy Solid, “Succession”
Predicted winner: Jeremy Solid, “Succession”
OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES
Jennifer Aniston, “The Morning Uncover” Olivia Colman, “The Crown” Jodie Comer, “Killing Eve” Laura Linney, “Ozark” Sandra Oh, “Killing Eve” Zendaya, “Euphoria”
Predicted winner: Laura Linney, “Ozark”
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES
Nicholas Braun, “Succession” Billy Crudup, “The Morning Uncover” Kieran Culkin, “Succession” Stamp Duplass, “The Morning Uncover” Giancarlo Esposito, “Better Call Saul” Matthew Macfadyen, “Succession” Bradley Whitford, “The Handmaid’s Memoir” Jeffrey Wright, “Westworld”
Predicted winner: Kieran Culkin, “Succession”
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIESHelena Bonham Carter, “The Crown” Laura Dern, “Gargantuan Minute Lies” Julia Garner, “Ozark” Thandie Newton, “Westworld” Fiona Shaw, “Killing Eve” Sarah Snook, “Succession” Meryl Streep, “Gargantuan Minute Lies” Samira Wiley, “The Handmaid’s Memoir”
Predicted winner: Julia Garner, “Ozark”
OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
“The Crown” (episode: “Aberfan”) “The Crown” (episode: “Cri de Coeur”) “Homeland” (episode: “Prisoners of War”) “The Morning Uncover” (episode: “The Interview”) “Ozark” (episode: “Fire Pink”) “Ozark” (episode: “Su Casa es mi Casa”) “Succession” (episode: “Attempting”) “Succession” (episode: “This Is No longer for Tears”)
Predicted winner: “Succession” (episode: “This Is No longer for Tears”)
OUTSTANDING WRITING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
“Better Call Saul” (episode: “Harmful Different Boulevard”) “Better Call Saul” (episode: “Bagman”) “The Crown” (episode: Aberfan”) “Ozark” (episode: “All In”) “Ozark” (episode: Boss Battle”) “Ozark” (episode: “Fire Pink”) “Succession” (episode: “This Is No longer for Tears”)
Predicted winner: “Succession” (episode: “This Is No longer for Tears”)
OUTSTANDING LIMITED SERIES
“Minute Fires In each field” “Mrs. The United States” “Inconceivable” “Unorthodox” “Watchmen”
Predicted winner: “Watchmen”
OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE
Jeremy Irons, “Watchmen” Hugh Jackman, “Harmful Education” Paul Mescal, “Customary Other people” Jeremy Pope, “Hollywood” Stamp Ruffalo, “I Know This Grand Is Staunch”
Predicted winner: Paul Mescal, “Customary Other people”
OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE
Cate Blanchett, “Mrs. The United States” Shira Haas, “Unorthodox” Regina King, “Watchmen” Octavia Spencer, “Self Made: Impressed by the Lifetime of Madam C.J. Walker” Kerry Washington, “Minute Fires In each field”
Predicted winner: Regina King, “Watchmen”
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, “Watchmen” Jovan Adepo, “Watchmen” Tituss Burgess, “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend” Louis Gossett Jr., “Watchmen” Dylan McDermott, “Hollywood” Jim Parsons, “Hollywood”
Predicted winner: Jim Parsons, “Hollywood”
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE
Uzo Aduba, “Mrs. The United States” Toni Collette, “Inconceivable” Margo Martindale, “Mrs. The United States” Jean Trim, “Watchmen” Holland Taylor, “Hollywood” Tracey Ullman, “Mrs. The United States”
Predicted winner: Jean Trim, “Watchmen”
OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A LIMITED SERIES, MOVIE OR DRAMATIC SPECIAL
“Minute Fires In each field” (episode: “Gain a Diagram”)”Customary Other people” (episode: “Episode 5”) “Unorthodox” “Watchmen” (episode: “It be Summer and We’re Running Out of Ice”) “Watchmen” (episode: “Minute Dread of Lightning”)”Watchmen” (episode: “This Extraordinary Being”)
Predicted winner: “Watchmen” (episode: “This Extraordinary Being”)
OUTSTANDING WRITING FOR A LIMITED SERIES, MOVIE OR DRAMATIC SPECIAL
“Mrs. The United States” “Customary Other people” “Inconceivable” “Unorthodox” “Watchmen”
Predicted winner: “Watchmen”
OUTSTANDING VARIETY TALK SERIES
“The Day-to-day Uncover With Trevor Noah” “Fleshy Frontal With Samantha Bee” “Jimmy Kimmel Are dwelling!” “Closing Week Tonight With John Oliver” “The Slack Uncover With Stephen Colbert”
Predicted winner: “Closing Week Tonight With John Oliver”
OUTSTANDING COMPETITION PROGRAM
“The Masked Singer” “Nailed It!” “RuPaul’s Slip Bound” “High Chef” “The Dispute”
Predicted winner: “RuPaul’s Slip Bound”
