- FX’s “Shogun” leads with 25 nominations.
- The Bear” sets a comedy-series record with 23 nods.
- Apple TV+ and Netflix also perform strongly across categories.
FX had a standout year at the Emmy nominations, with “Shogun” leading all shows with an impressive 25 nominations and “The Bear” making history by setting a comedy-series record with 23 nominations. This success highlights FX’s strong presence in both drama and comedy categories.
In the drama series category, “The Crown” and “The Morning Show” continued to shine, while newcomers like “Fallout” and “3 Body Problem” made their mark. The comedy series category saw a mix of returning favorites and fresh contenders, with “Abbott Elementary” and “Reservation Dogs” among the top nominees. Limited series and anthology categories were equally competitive, featuring titles like “Baby Reindeer” and “True Detective: Night Country.”
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In the limited series category, “Baby Reindeer” from Netflix and “True Detective: Night Country” from HBO/Max were standout performers. These nominations reflect a broad range of storytelling that captivates diverse audiences. Additionally, performances by actors such as Jodie Foster in “True Detective: Night Country” and Brie Larson in “Lessons in Chemistry” were highly acclaimed, showcasing the depth of talent in limited series.
Comedy series categories saw strong performances from both veterans and newcomers. “Curb Your Enthusiasm” and “Hacks” continued to impress, while “Reservation Dogs” and “Palm Royale” brought fresh narratives to the forefront. Supporting roles in comedy were highlighted with nods to Bowen Yang from “Saturday Night Live” and Sheryl Lee Ralph from “Abbott Elementary,” demonstrating the importance of ensemble casts in creating memorable television experiences.
The 2024 Emmy nominations reveal a significant shift in the television industry, with streaming platforms like FX, Apple TV+, and Netflix dominating the field. Their ability to produce a diverse range of high-quality content across genres is reshaping the landscape of television, setting new standards for storytelling and production.
“Television is no longer what it used to be. Streaming platforms are not just part of the future; they are the future.” – John Landgraf, Chairman of FX Networks
