As Television Academy Chair Cris Abrego said, it was an exceptional year in television.
Our condolences to those would-be contenders who were not granted TV Academy voters favor today.
As always, drop us a line if you think we missed anyone this year.
Kelsey Grammer, Emma Stone and John MulaneyGetty Images
David OyelowoTheLawmen: Bass Reevesstars one and done work on the Taylor Sheridan franchise offering was right on target.
Once again Paramount+ has had strong contenders and top-notch talent, and yet came up essentially empty handed.
LokiNo Emmy magic for Disney+ God of Mischiefs final season.
Jharrel Jerome in‘I’m a Virgo’Prime Video
A Mann in FullJeff Daniels.
Alas, in a crowded limited series race, theMan in Fullcup did not overflow.
Clearly and sadly, too much so for TV Academy voters.
Michael DouglasOnce upon a time, a big name playing a Founding Father was an Emmy shoo-in.
The GentlemenNetflix put a lot of FYC muscle into the adaptation of Guy Ritchies 2019 upper crust crime flick.
Unfortunately, Emmy voters were not partaking of what the Theo James and Kaya Scodelario-led series was offering.
Kristin Scott ThomasGary Oldman received an Emmy nomination today for hisSlow Horseswork and rightly so.
SURPRISES
Idris ElbaTheHijackstar got a seat on the Emmy ride.
Strap in for September.
Also, DPharaoh Woon-A-Tai is in the best actor race too.
Sometimes the good guys win, or at least get the recognition they deserve.
