Emmy Awards: Shogun Tops Stack For Historic Wins

 

It was a big night and big historic wins for the Japanese drama, Shogun at the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony on Sunday, which was hosted by Keegan-Michael Key at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.

Even as Shōgun topped nomination with 25 nods, it went on rake in the most honour with 18 awards at the ceremony. Amongst the awards received was best lead actor in drama, best drama, and best director. The film set a new record for most Emmys in a single television year. 

British series artistes were also part of the winner. Richard Gadd's series, Baby Reindeer was part of big winners, and likewise, Hacks for which Hannah Einbinder won best supporting actress in a comedy. 

Hiroyuki Sanada won the best lead actor for Shogun and he is the first Japamese actor with an Emmy in the category. In his acceptance speech, Hiroyuki expressed gratitude to his team and family, dedicating his award to his co-star Anna Sawai. Jean Smart praised the entire Hacks crew, emphasizing the importance of female-led storytelling.

See below for the list of winners and categories: 

Acting Categories

Lead Actor in a Comedy

Jeremy Allen White, "The Bear"

Lead Actress in a Comedy

Jean Smart, "Hacks"

Lead Actor in a Drama

Hiroyuki Sanada, "Shōgun"

Lead Actress in a Drama

Anna Sawai, "Shōgun"

Supporting Actor in a Comedy

Ebon Moss-Bachrach, "The Bear"

Supporting Actress in a Comedy

Hannah Einbinder, "Hacks"

Supporting Actor in a Drama

F. Murray Abraham, "The Gilded Age"

Supporting Actress in a Drama

Sarah Snook, "Succession"

Lead Actor in a Limited Series

Riz Ahmed, "Lessons in Chemistry"

Lead Actress in a Limited Series

Emma Stone, "And"

Supporting Actor in a Limited Series

Paul Bettany, "Ripley"

Supporting Actress in a Limited Series

Juno Temple, "Lessons in Chemistry"

Writing Categories

Writing for a Comedy Series

Lucia Aniello, "Hacks"

Writing for a Drama Series

Dan Futterman, "Shōgun"

Writing for a Limited Series

David E. Kelley, "The Undoing"

Directing Categories

Directing for a Comedy Series:

Christopher Storer, "The Bear"

Directing for a Drama Series

Francis Lawrence, "Shōgun"

Directing for a Limited Series

Lisa Cholodenko, "Lessons in Chemistry"

Series Categories

Comedy Series, "Hacks"

Drama Series, "Shōgun"

Limited Series, "Baby Reindeer"

Television Movie, "Quiz Lady"

Reality TV Categories

Reality TV Program, "The Voice"

Competition Program, "Top Chef"

Unstructured Reality Program, "Queer Eye"

Variety Categories

Variety Talk Series, "The Daily Show with Trevor Noah"

Variety Sketch Series, "Saturday Night Live"

Variety Special (Live), "The 80th Golden Globe Awards"

Variety Special (Pre-Recorded), "Adele: An Audience with Adele"

Documentary Categories

Documentary Series, "The Case Against Adnan Syed"

Documentary Special, "The Last Defense"

Exceptional Merit in Documentary Filmmaking, "The Territory"

Children’s Categories

Children’s Program, "Sesame Street"

Animated Program, "The Simpsons"

Preschool Animated Program, "Bluey"

Other Categories

Guest Actor in a Comedy: Martin Short, "Only Murders in the Building"

Guest Actress in a Comedy: Jane Lynch, "Only Murders in the Building"

Guest Actor in a Drama: Charles Dance, "The Gilded Age"

Guest Actress in a Drama: Marisa Tomei, "The Morning Show"

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