No one could stand in the way of this juggernaut! The biggest shocks from the Emmy awards
There were plenty of upsets, and one show in particular failed terribly. But the night was rightfully dominated by Matthew Rhys and the genuinely scary, genuinely hilarious Widow’s Bay
TL;DR
- Widow's Bay won 14 Emmys, dominating the comedy categories.
- Jean Smart won her fourth consecutive lead actress Emmy for Hacks.
- Hacks, with 24 nominations, only won one Emmy during the main ceremony.
- Matthew Rhys made history by winning lead actor Emmys in comedy and limited series categories.
- Rhea Seehorn won her first Emmy for Pluribus after multiple previous snubs.
- Notable upsets included Allison Janney winning over Katherine LaNasa and Sally Field winning over Carey Mulligan.