We are going to replace this text all through the season, together with all our predictions, so ensure that to maintain checking IndieWire for the newest information from the 2024 Emmys race. The nomination spherical of voting takes place from June 13 to June 24, with the official Emmy nominations introduced Wednesday, July 17. Afterwards, last voting commences on August 15 and ends the night time of August 26. The 76th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards are set to happen on Sunday, September 15, and air reside on ABC at 8:00 p.m. ET/ 5:00 p.m. PT.
The State of the Race
Sorry, however the Excellent Tv Film class is a delight. What different class can put Oscar-winning director William Friedkin’s final movie up in opposition to the feature-length continuation of the mannequin blue sky-era USA Community procedural?
This class is the place Emmy voters get essentially the most strict about reverence for tv as a medium. A movie making an attempt to win can not really feel like some cast-off that’s theatrical launch desires had been shattered. Even when it premiered subsequent to Oscar contenders on the Venice Movie Competition, just like the Showtime film “The Caine Mutiny Courtroom-Martial,” the challenge has to nonetheless be positioned prefer it was all the time meant to be watched on the small display screen.
That’s baked into the attraction of Peacock’s “Mr. Monk’s Final Case: A Monk Film,” the aforementioned follow-up to the USA Community hit that earned star Tony Shaloub three Emmys. Regardless of the present ending in 2009, it has had sufficient lasting attraction to web the movie nominations from PGA, SAG, WGA, and the Critics Selection Awards. Shaloub getting a SAG Award nomination in a class that doesn’t separate performances from restricted collection and TV motion pictures particularly reveals that the property is well-liked with actors, a giant sect of the TV Academy voting bloc.
“Quiz Girl,” a 2023 Toronto Worldwide Movie Competition premiere, has been the principle push for Hulu, which had two movies nominated on this forged final yr. Star Sandra Oh has had 13 Primetime Emmy nominations, and 0 wins. Given how she is a producer on the challenge as effectively, there’s a likelihood a win for the movie this yr may lastly finish that streak.
Prime Video and Netflix, two networks that rack up tons of nominations for his or her scripted initiatives, haven’t fared in addition to one would assume since feature-length TV episodes had been faraway from the class (the latter streaming service’s collection “Black Mirror” used to wash up right here.) On the Prime Video facet, the difficulty has extra so been an oversaturation, the place the platform was submitting nearly each authentic film it put out, obfuscating which specific movie it’s truly pushing to win. In the meantime Netflix would simply begin campaigning its movies too late to be thought of. “Do Revenge” is an effective instance of one in every of their movies that had an actual shot at a nomination had it been marketed to voters earlier as an choice.
In any case, Prime Video’s “Purple, White, and Royal Blue” was so huge that it’s getting a sequel, and “Scoop” well has positioned itself as in dialog with “The Crown,” a giant award winner for Netflix. Gillian Anderson, who bought an Emmy for taking part in Margaret Thatcher on stated present, serves because the bridge between the 2 initiatives — “Scoop” bravely tackling the Prince Andrew topic “The Crown” wouldn’t contact with a 10-foot pole.
Predicted Nominees:
“The Caine Mutiny Courtroom-Martial” (Showtime)
“Mr. Monk’s Final Case: A Monk Film” (Peacock)
“Quiz Girl” (Hulu)
“Purple, White, and Royal Blue” (Prime Video)
“Scoop” (Netflix)
Contenders:
“The Nice Lillian Corridor” (HBO)
“Finestkind” (Paramount+)
“Música” (Prime Video)
In a Excellent World:
“First Time Feminine Director” (Roku Channel)
“No One Will Save You” (Hulu)
“Taking pictures Stars” (Peacock)
Extra Restricted Collection and TV Film Class Predictions:
Excellent Restricted or Anthology Collection
Excellent Lead Actor in a Restricted Collection or a Film
Excellent Lead Actress in a Restricted Collection or a Film
Excellent Supporting Actor in a Restricted Collection or a Film
Excellent Supporting Actress in a Restricted Collection or a Film
View IndieWire’s full set of predictions for the 76th Emmy Awards.
Final 12 months’s Winner: “Bizarre: The Al Yankovic Story”
Nonetheless Eligible: No.
Sizzling Streak: The Roku Channel used this class to get on the TV Academy’s radar, first with a nomination for “Zoey’s Extraordinary Christmas,” then a win for “Bizarre: The Al Yankovic Story.” If third time’s the attraction, then “First Time Feminine Director” would proceed the burgeoning community’s sizzling streak.
Notable Ineligible Movies: “The Thought of You” (the movie was not submitted for Emmys consideration); “Highway Home” (the movie was not submitted for Emmys consideration); “The Best Hits” (the movie was not submitted for Emmys consideration); “Atlas” (the movie was not submitted for Emmys consideration); “Set off Warning” (the movie won’t premiere in time to be eligible); “Am I Okay?” (the movie won’t premiere in time to be eligible)