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'Pluribus' Eyeing Record Emmy Nominations
8 Jul
Summary
- 'Pluribus' could break a 32-year-old record for debut season nominations.
- HBO's 'The Pitt' is expected to dominate supporting acting categories.
- Jean Smart aims for her fifth consecutive Emmy win for comedy.
The Television Academy in Los Angeles is buzzing as nominees for the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards are revealed this Wednesday. HBO's acclaimed emergency room series 'The Pitt,' a past winner, is anticipated to secure numerous nominations, particularly in the supporting acting categories. Its ensemble cast is expected to follow the lead of stars Noah Wyle and Katherine LaNasa.
Apple TV+'s one-woman series 'Pluribus,' from creator Vince Gilligan, stands poised to make history. It has the potential to shatter a 32-year-old record for the most Emmy nominations for a freshman season, a feat previously achieved by 'NYPD Blue.' Rhea Seehorn is a strong contender for best actress.
In the comedy sphere, the final season of 'Hacks' is expected to garner significant attention. Star Jean Smart is on track for her fifth consecutive best actress nomination, a consistent win streak. The show's supporting cast, including Hannah Einbinder, is also predicted to receive nods.
Other potential nominees include stars from 'Shrinking,' with Harrison Ford and Jason Segel rumored for supporting actor nominations. Netflix's 'Beef' and FX's 'Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette' are set to compete in limited series categories. Guest acting categories may see nominations for Rob Reiner and Michael J. Fox.
