The 75th Emmy Award nominations were recently unveiled, showcasing a strong presence from HBO MAX, now known simply as MAX. The cable network led the pack in nominations, particularly in the writing categories. Notable mentions include Succession, The Last of Us, and The White Lotus in the Outstanding Writing for Drama series. AMC’s Better Call Saul also made a mark with seven nominations, two of which were for writing.
In the comedy genre, Ted Lasso, a previous winner, returns for its final season, while Abbott Elementary, last year’s champion, is absent from the writing nominations but is up for Best Comedy Series. Ted Lasso faces tough competition from established shows like Barry and Only Murders in the Building, as well as new contenders like Jury Duty and The Bear.
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For those eagerly anticipating the award show, a great pastime could be delving into the scripts of these exceptional Emmy-nominated shows. The scripts are readily available for download, offering a unique opportunity to explore the craft behind these acclaimed series.
Among the noteworthy nominations is Bad Sisters for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series, featuring the teleplay “The Prick” by Sharon Horgan, Dave Finkel, and Brett Baer. The script is a captivating read that provides insights into the storytelling intricacies of the show.
Barry and The Bear are both contenders for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series, with scripts penned by Bill Hader and Christopher Storer, respectively. These scripts offer a glimpse into the humor and creativity that have garnered these shows critical acclaim.
Better Call Saul, a fan favorite, secured nominations for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series. The scripts, “Point and Shoot” by Gordon Smith and “Saul Gone” by Peter Gould, showcase the nuanced storytelling that has captivated audiences throughout the series.
The Last of Us stands out in the drama category, with the script “Long, Long Time” by Craig Mazin. This script delves into the post-apocalyptic world of the series, highlighting the emotional depth and complexity of the narrative.
In the comedy realm, Only Murders in the Building and The Other Two are nominated for Outstanding Writing, with scripts that exemplify sharp wit and clever storytelling. The scripts, “I Know Who Did It” by John Hoffman, Matteo Borghese, and Turbovsky, and “Cary & Brooke Go To An AIDS Play” by Chris Kelly and Sarah Schneider, offer a comedic exploration of unique premises.
Succession and Ted Lasso are also contenders for Outstanding Writing, with scripts that delve into the complexities of family dynamics and sports culture, respectively. The scripts provide a deeper understanding of the character development and thematic depth present in these acclaimed series.
Lastly, The White Lotus rounds out the nominations for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series, with the script “Arrivederci” by Mike White. This script offers a glimpse into the satirical and thought-provoking storytelling that has garnered the show critical acclaim.
As the industry navigates strikes and uncertainties, the anticipation for the 75th Primetime Emmys remains high, with Fox scheduled to broadcast the event on September 18. The full list of nominees promises an exciting showcase of talent and creativity in television writing.
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