There have never been so many nominations for the TV Oscar in the genre

There have never been so many nominations for the TV

The nominations for the Emmy Awards 2024 have just arrived and have presented us with a historic record in the field of comedy series.

We are talking about the brilliant restaurant dramedy The Bear: King of the Kitchen from the streaming menu of Disney+which won a whopping ten Emmys in its first season. Can the second season top this success?

The Bear breaks Emmy record in comedy

The series about a brilliant chef with haute cuisine training who becomes a dirty His late brother’s sandwich shop in Chicago returns to spruce up the place is actually quite dramatic. But since it’s half an hour long and technically a comedy, it doesn’t have to compete with drama series like Shogun.

That is a good thing, because it has now set a record. According to Variety, The Bear was Nominated 23 times for an Emmy breaking the record of 22 nominations held by 30 Rock since 2009. Delicious!

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The Bear

The formidable format is of course set up as best comedy serieswith Best Actor nominations for Jeremy Allen White and Ayo Edebiri in the sizzling lead roles. There were also nods for the supporting cast (Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Lionel Boyce and Liza Colón-Zayas), the guest cast (Jon Bernthal, Bob Odenkirk, Will Poulter), two directors and the writer of the infamous Christmas episode from season 2. Plus more technology Emmys.

Which series are still up for the 2024 Emmy Awards?

In the comedy category, the whodunnit crime thriller Only Murders in the Building also managed to get over 20 nominations. In the drama category, Shogun took the proverbial cake with 25 award prospects. And this is what the candidates in the main categories of best drama series and best comedy series look like, according to THR:

Best Drama Series:

  • The Crown (Netflix)

  • Fallout (Amazon)
  • The Gilded Age (HBO)
  • The Morning Show (Apple TV+)
  • Mr. and Mrs. Smith (Amazon)
  • Shogun (FX/Disney+)
  • Slow Horses (Apple TV+)
  • 3 Body Problems (Netflix)
  • Best Comedy Series:

  • Abbott Elementary (ABC)

  • The Bear (FX)
  • Curb Your Enthusiasm (HBO/Max)
  • Hacks (HBO/Max)
  • Only Murders in the Building (Hulu/Disney+)
  • Palm Royale (Apple TV+)
  • Reservation Dogs (FX/Disney+)
  • What We Do in the Shadows (FX/Disney+)
  • The Television Academy’s “Series Oscar” will be awarded on September 15th of this year.

    When will The Bear continue on Disney+?

    While the third season of The Bear has been available on Hulu and FX in the USA since June 26, the German release is still taking a little while. In this country, the new episodes will not be available until 14 August 2024 at Disney+ online.

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