WATCHMEN leads all programming with 11 Emmys®.
Miami, FL., September 21, 2020 – HBO received 30 Emmy® Awards – 11 statues at the 72nd Annual Primetime Emmy® Awards and 19 during the Creative Arts Emmy® Awards – establishing itself once again as the most awarded platform of the year.
WATCHMEN, which was the most nominated series of the year with a total of 26 nominations, was the most awarded series of the night, including Emmys® for Outstanding Limited Series, Outstanding Writing for a Limited Series, Movie or Special, Outstanding and Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie. SUCCESSION received 7 awards, including Outstanding Drama Series, Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series, Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series and Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series.
EUPHORIA took home three statues, including Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series; and LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER, which received an Emmy® for Outstanding Variety Talk Series, ended the night with five statues.
Other HBO productions that were recognized during television’s most important night of the year include BAD EDUCATION, I KNOW THIS MUCH IS TRUE, THE APOLLO and INSECURE.
HBO’s Emmy® wins this year:
Outstanding Limited Series.
Outstanding Lead Actress in Limited Series or Movie (Regina King)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie (Yahya Abdul-Mateen II)
Outstanding Writing for a Limited Series, Movie or Special
Outstanding Cinematography for a Limited Series or Movie
Outstanding Casting for a Limited Series, Movie or Special
Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited Series, Movie or Special
Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Limited Series or Movie
Outstanding Fantasy/Sci-Fi Costumes
Outstanding Sound Editing for a Limited Series, Movie or Special
Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Limited Series or Movie
Outstanding Drama Series
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series (Jeremy Strong)
Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series (Cherry Jones)
Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series (Jesse Armstrong)
Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series (Andrij Parekh)
Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series
Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Drama Series
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series (Zendaya)
Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics
Outstanding Contemporary Makeup (Non-Prosthetic)
Outstanding Television Movie
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie (Mark Ruffalo)
THE APOLLO
Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special
Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series
LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER
Outstanding Variety Talk Series
Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series
Outstanding Picture Editing for Variety Programming
Outstanding Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control for a Series
WE ARE THE DREAM: THE KIDS OF THE OAKLAND MLK ORATORICAL FEST
Outstanding Children’s Program
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