Amazon’s ‘Mr. & Mrs. Smith’ Series Will Submit for Emmys in Drama Categories (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.comClayton Davis Senior Awards Editor Amazon Prime Video’s “Mr. & Mrs. Smith” is taking this Emmy race seriously. With stars Donald Glover and Maya Erskine leading the charge, “Mr. & Mrs.
Smith,” which draws inspiration from the 2005 movie featuring Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, is set to compete in the drama categories at this year’s awards ceremony.
Crafted by Glover and Francesca Sloane, the show’s debut season stretches across eight episodes, centering on John and Jane Smith, secret agents who pose as a married couple while working for a shadowy corporation.
Its blend of comedy and drama offered the potential to categorize it in either genre for awards consideration. Read: All Primetime Emmy predictions in every category on Variety’s Awards Circuit.
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