Emmy Awards 2024: Winners and Highlights

“Succession” dominated the drama categories with 7 awards out of 27 nominations at the Emmy Awards 2024

“Succession” dominated the drama categories with seven awards out of 27 nominations at the Emmy Awards 2024
Succession cast at Emmy Awards 2024

The 75th Primetime Emmy Awards were held on Monday night at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, honoring the best in television. The ceremony, hosted by Anthony Anderson, was broadcast live on Fox, after being postponed from September 2023 due to the writers’ and actors’ strikes.

The night was full of surprises, shocks, and laughs, as well as some memorable speeches and red-carpet moments.

“Succession” won the award for Outstanding Drama Series. Outstanding comedy series went to “The Bear,” and “Beef” was honored with the award for outstanding limited or anthology series.

"Beef" was honored with the award for outstanding limited or anthology series.
Beef Cast at the Emmy Awards 2024

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“Succession” Grabbed multiple Awards in succession:

The HBO series “Succession”, which chronicles the power struggles and family drama of a media mogul and his children, swept the drama categories, winning seven awards out of its 27 nominations. The show won Outstanding Drama Series, as well as Outstanding Lead Actor for Jeremy Strong, Outstanding Lead Actress for Sarah Snook, Outstanding Supporting Actor for Alexander Skarsgård, Outstanding Supporting Actress for J. Smith-Cameron, Outstanding Writing for Jesse Armstrong, and Outstanding Directing for Mark Mylod.

The HBO series "Succession", which chronicles the power struggles and family drama of a media mogul and his children, swept the drama categories, winning seven awards out of its 27 nominations.
Kieran Culkin & Sarah Snook from “Succession” celebrating their Emmy Awards

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“The Bear” dipped in loads of comedy honors:

The Bear, a Fox series that stars Jeremy Allen White as an award-winning chef who returns to his hometown of Chicago to manage the chaotic kitchen at his deceased brother’s sandwich shop, won six awards at the Emmy Awards 2024, including Outstanding Comedy Series, Outstanding Lead Actor for Jeremy Allen White, Outstanding Supporting Actor for Ebon Moss-Bachrach, and outstanding writing for Nick Hornby. The Bear was also praised for its originality, heart, and humor, as well as its impressive special visual effects.

The Bear won six awards, including Outstanding Comedy Series, Outstanding Lead Actor for Jeremy Allen White, Outstanding Supporting Actor for Ebon Moss-Bachrach, and outstanding writing for Nick Hornby. The Bear was also praised for its originality, heart, and humor, as well as its impressive special visual effects.
Jeremy Allen White, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach pausing with their Emmy Awards

Here are the winners of the 2024 Emmy Awards:

– Drama series: “Succession”
– Comedy series: “The Bear”
– Lead actress in a drama series: Sarah Snook, “Succession”
– Lead actor in a drama series: Kieran Culkin, “Succession”
– Limited or anthology series: “Beef”
– Lead actress in a limited or anthology series or movie: Ali Wong, “Beef”
– Lead actor in a limited or anthology series or movie: Steven Yeun, “Beef”
– Variety special (live): Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium
– Directing for a drama series: Mark Mylod, “Succession”
– Writing for a limited or anthology series or movie: Lee Sung Jin, “Beef”
– Writing for a drama series: Jesse Armstrong, “Succession”
– Supporting actor in a limited or anthology series or movie: Paul Walter Hauser, “Black Bird”
– Directing for a limited or anthology series or movie: Lee Sung Jin, “Beef”
– Talk series: The Daily Show with Trevor Noah
– Writing for a variety series: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
– Outstanding competition program: RuPaul’s Drag Race
– Writing for a comedy series: Christopher Storer, “The Bear”
– Directing for a comedy series: Christopher Storer, “The Bear”
– Supporting actress in a limited or anthology series or movie: Niecy Nash-Betts, Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story
– Scripted variety series: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
– Lead actor in a comedy series: Jeremy Allen White, “The Bear”
– Supporting actor in a comedy series: Ebon Moss-Bachrach, “The Bear”
– Supporting actor in a drama series: Matthew Macfadyen, “Succession”
– Supporting actress in a drama series: Jennifer Coolidge, “The White Lotus”
– Lead actress in a comedy series: Quinta Brunson, “Abbott Elementary”
– Supporting actress in a comedy series: Ayo Edebiri, “The Bear”

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The 2024 Emmy Awards were a night to remember, as the television industry celebrated its achievements, creativity, and resilience in the face of unprecedented challenges.

Congratulations to all the winners and nominees of the Emmy Awards 2024, and thanks for entertaining us with your amazing shows.

Clara Lucas
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