The Mandalorian, WandaVision Lead 2021 Emmy Nominees | CBR

Disney+'s original series The Mandalorian and WandaVision are dominating the 2021 Emmy nominations, with 24 and 23 nominations respectively.

The Mandalorian is tied with Netflix's The Crown for the show with the most nominations this year. Season 2 of the Best Drama-nominated Star Wars series has two nominations for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series (for "Chapter 13: The Jedi" by Dave Filoni and "Chapter 16: The Rescue" by Jon Favreau), two for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series (for Carl Weathers and Timothy Olyphant), one for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series (for Giancarlo Esposito) and one for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series (for "Chapter 9: The Marshall" by Jon Favreau), in addition to an array of Creative Arts Emmy nominations.

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Marvel Studios' WandaVision is a major contender in the Best Limited or Anthology Series category, with nominations for lead actress Elizabeth Olsen, lead actor Paul Bettany and supporting actress Kathryn Hahn. Matt Shakman is nominated for Outstanding Directing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie, and three separate episodes are nominated for writing: "Filmed Before A Live Studio Audience" by Jac Schaeffer, "Previously On" by Laura Donney and "All-New Halloween Spooktacular!" by Chuck Hayward and Peter Donovan.

Other sci-fi/fantasy favorites with a strong presence at the Emmys this year include two of the Best Drama nominees, HBO's Lovecraft Country with 18 nominations (including acting nominations for Jonathan Majors, Journee Smollet, Michael K. Williams, Aunjanue Ellis and Courtney B. Vance) and Amazon Prime Video's The Boys with five nominations. Marvel's other Disney+ series in the competition, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, earned five nominations including Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for Don Cheadle.

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The list of nominations in the major categories is as follows:

  • The Boys (Amazon Prime Video)
  • Bridgerton (Netflix)
  • The Crown (Netflix)
  • The Handmaid’s Tale (Hulu)
  • Lovecraft Country (HBO)
  • The Mandalorian (Disney Plus)
  • Pose (FX)
  • This Is Us (NBC)
  • Black-ish (ABC)
  • Cobra Kai (Netflix)
  • Emily in Paris (Netflix)
  • Hacks (HBO Max)
  • The Flight Attendant (HBO Max)
  • The Kominsky Method (Netflix)
  • Pen15 (Hulu)
  • Ted Lasso (Apple TV Plus)
  • I May Destroy You (HBO)
  • Mare of Easttown (HBO)
  • The Queen’s Gambit (Netflix)
  • The Underground Railroad (Amazon Prime Video)
  • WandaVision (Disney Plus)
  • Sterling K. Brown (This Is Us)
  • Jonathan Majors (Lovecraft Country)
  • Josh O’Connor (The Crown)
  • RegĂ©-Jean Page (Bridgerton)
  • Billy Porter (Pose)
  • Matthew Rhys (Perry Mason)
  • Uzo Aduba (In Treatment)
  • Olivia Colman (The Crown)
  • Emma Corrin (The Crown)
  • Elisabeth Moss (The Handmaid’s Tale)
  • Mj Rodriguez (Pose)
  • Jurnee Smollett (Lovecraft Country)
  • Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
  • Anthony Anderson (Black-ish)
  • Michael Douglas (The Kominsky Method)
  • William H. Macy (Shameless)
  • Jason Sudeikis (Ted Lasso)
  • Kenan Thompson (Kenan)
  • Aidy Bryant (Shrill)
  • Kaley Cuoco (The Flight Attendant)
  • Allison Janney (Mom)
  • Tracee Ellis Ross (Black-ish)
  • Jean Smart (Hacks)
  • Paul Bettany (WandaVision)
  • Hugh Grant (The Undoing)
  • Ewan McGregor (Halston)
  • Lin-Manuel Miranda (Hamilton)
  • Leslie Odom Jr. (Hamilton)
  • Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie
  • Michaela Coel (I May Destroy You)
  • Cynthia Erivo (Genius: Aretha)
  • Elizabeth Olsen (WandaVision)
  • Anya Taylor-Joy (The Queen’s Gambit)
  • Kate Winslet (Mare of Easttown)
  • Conan
  • The Daily Show With Trevor Noah
  • Jimmy Kimmel Live
  • Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
  • The Last Show With Stephen Colbert
  • The Amazing Race
  • Nailed It
  • RuPaul’s Drag Race
  • Top Chef
  • The Voice
  • Dolly Parton’s Christmas On The Square
  • Oslo
  • Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia
  • Sylvie’s Love
  • Uncle Frank
  • Giancarlo Esposito (The Mandalorian)
  • O-T Fagbenie (The Handmaid’s Tale)
  • John Lithgow (Perry Mason)
  • Tobias Menzies (The Crown)
  • Max Minghella (The Handmaid’s Tale)
  • Chris Sullivan (This Is Us)
  • Bradley Whitford (The Handmaid’s Tale)
  • Michael K. Williams (Lovecraft Country)
  • Gillian Anderson (The Crown)
  • Helena Bonham Carter (The Crown)
  • Madeline Brewer (The Handmaid’s Tale)
  • Ann Dowd (The Handmaid’s Tale)
  • Aunjanue Ellis (Lovecraft Country)
  • Emerald Fennell (The Crown)
  • Yvonne Strahovski (The Handmaid’s Tale)
  • Samira Wiley (The Handmaid’s Tale)
  • Carl Clemons-Hopkins (Hacks)
  • Brett Goldstein (Ted Lasso)
  • Brendan Hunt (Ted Lasso)
  • Nick Mohammed (Ted Lasso)
  • Paul Reiser (The Kominsky Method)
  • Jeremy Swift (Ted Lasso)
  • Kenan Thompson (Saturday Night Live)
  • Bowen Yang (Saturday Night Live)
  • Aidy Bryant (Saturday Night Live)
  • Hannah Einbinder (Hacks)
  • Kate McKinnon (Saturday Night Live)
  • Rosie Perez (The Flight Attendant)
  • Cecily Strong (Saturday Night Live)
  • Juno Temple (Ted Lasso)
  • Hannah Waddingham (Ted Lasso)

 

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