The Emmy Awards, known as the Oscars of television, found their owners for the 72nd time this year. Jimmy Kimmel’s award ceremony at the Staples Center in New York in front of a very small audience. The winning names were remotely connected from their locations in different parts of the world. Schitt’s Creek series, with seven awards in Primetime. Broke a record by winning a total of nine awards in the comedy category. Succession won five awards. Catherine O’Hara received her first Emmy for her role in Schitt”s Creek.
Zendaya made Emmy history as the youngest person to win Best Actress for her role in the TV series Euphoria.
HBO’s superhero series Watchmen nominated for 26 categories. Won with four Emmy awards.
Here are the complete list of the 72nd Emmy Awards winners and the photos from the remote connection ceremony due to the pandemic.
The Emmy Awards, known as the Oscars of television, found their owners for the 72nd time this year. Due to the Coronavirus outbreak, the ceremony held unprecedented to date.
Jimmy Kimmel’s award ceremony at the Staples Center in New York in front of a very small audience. The winning names remotely connected from their locations in different parts of the world.
They lived the spirit of the award ceremony with his most elegant clothes, some in the kitchen of them home, some in the living room and some in them garden.
There was no flashy red carpet transition. There was a behind-the-scenes crew with only the presenters.
Jennifer Aniston, Tracee Ellis Ross, Jimmy Kimmel served as the MC at the studio, standing apart from each other. Jimmy Kimmel and Jennifer Aniston presented the ceremony accompanied by corona virus jokes.
Here are the winners of the 72nd Emmy Awards and the reflections from the ceremony …
BEST COMEDY
“Schitt’s Creek” (Pop)
BEST DRAMA
“Succession” (HBO)
BEST MINI SERIES
“Watchmen” (HBO)
BEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY
Catherine O’Hara, “Schitt’s Creek”
BEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY
Eugene Levy, “Schitt’s Creek”
BEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA
Zendaya, “Euphoria”
BEST ACTOR IN A DRAMA
Jeremy Strong, “Succession”
BEST ACTRESS IN A MINI SERIES OR TV FILM
Regina King, “Watchmen”
BEST ACTOR IN A MINI SERIES OR TV FILM
Mark Ruffalo, “I Know This Much Is True”
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY
Annie Murphy, “Schitt’s Creek”
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY
Daniel Levy, “Schitt’s Creek”
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA
Julia Garner, “Ozark”
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA
Billy Crudup, “The Morning Show”
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A MINI SERIES OR TV FILM DRAMA
Uzo Aduba, “Mrs. America”
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A MINI SERIES OR TV MOVIE DRAMA
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, “Watchmen”
BEST TV FILM
“Bad Education” (HBO)
BEST VARYETE SCEC SERIES
“Saturday Night Live” (NBC)
BEST VARYETE TALK SHOW PROGRAM
“Last Week Tonight With John Oliver” (HBO)
BEST REALITY COMPETITION
“RuPaul’s Drag Race” (VH1)
BEST REALITY PROGRAM SERVER
RuPaul, “Drag Race”
BEST EDITING REALITY PROGRAM
“Queer Eye” (Netflix)
BEST NON-FICTIONAL REALITY PROGRAM
“Cheer” (Netflix)
BEST GUEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY
Maya Rudolph, “Saturday Night Live”
BEST GUEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY
Eddie Murphy, “Saturday Night Live”
BEST GUEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA
Cherry Jones, “Succession”
BEST GUEST MALE ACTOR IN A DRAMA
Ron Cephas Jones, “This Is Us”
BEST DOCUMENTARY OR NON-FICTIONAL SERIES
“The Last Dance” (ESPN)
BEST DOCUMENTARY OR NON-FICTIONAL PROGRAM
“The Apollo” (HBO)
BEST ANIMATION PROGRAM
“Rick and Morty” (Adult Swim)
BEST COMEDY SERIES SCENARIO
Daniel Levy, “Schitt’s Creek” (“Happy Ending”)
BEST DRAMA SERIES SCENARIO
Jesse Armstrong, “Succession” (“This Is Not for Tears”)
BEST MINI SERIES OR TV FILM SCENARIO
Damon Lindelof and Cord Jefferson, “Watchmen” (“This Extraordinary Being”)
DIRECTING THE BEST COMEDY SERIES
Andrew Cividino and Daniel Levy, “Schitt’s Creek” (“Happy Ending”)
DIRECTING THE BEST DRAMA SERIES
Andrij Parekh, “Succession”
DIRECTOR OF BEST MINI SERIES, TV FILM OR DRAMA PROGRAM
Maria Schrader, “Unorthodox”
BEST VARIETE PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Don Roy King, “Saturday Night Live” (Host: Eddie Murphy “)