‘Succession’ Leads Departing Series In Emmy Noms At 27; ‘Ted Lasso,’ ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ & ‘Barry’ Also Major Players
deadline.comAmongst canceled or otherwise departing series on Emmy nominations morning, Succession prevailed as expected, leading the pack with a staggering 27 nominations.
The total is the largest scored to date by the Machiavellian HBO family drama, which last year came in with 25 and has won 13 since 2019.
Among the other major players this morning, in the area of departing series, was Apple TV+’s Ted Lasso, which perhaps doesn’t entirely fit in the category given a degree of ambivalence expressed in the media amongst its creators as to the prospect of further seasons, even as they’ve proclaimed that the acclaimed comedy was conceived as a three-season story.
The show co-created by and starring Jason Sudeikis today secured 21 nominations, having previously taken 11 statuettes from 40 noms.
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