Sci-Fi & Fantasy at Emmys: Who’s won, who’s been fracked
Genre television has long been the unwanted bastard stepchild of the Primetime Emmy Awards. Not action, mystery or thriller, mind you. No, we’re talking about science fiction and fantasy, which conventional wisdom would have you believe are less-than-respectable genres in which aliens, vampires, robots and/or dragons supplant more “serious” issues that get explored in mainstream dramas.
But of course, any geek worth their weight in still-boxed action figures knows that that simply isn’t true anymore, and probably never was. FromTV creators have been using fantasy and speculative worlds as an arena to tackle big, meaty, human stories. Since HBO’sbecame the most-awarded series in Emmy Awards history, with a total of 38 wins. To date,Tonight, it is nominated for 32 for its final season . It already won 10 Emmys during the Creative Arts Emmys last weekend.
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