Published 19:30 IST, September 21st 2020
Emmys 2020: Despite 20 nominations, 'The Marvelous Mrs Maisel' loses out on major awards
Emmys 2020 hands over the majority of awards in the comedy category to Schitt's Creek while despite 20 nominations, The Marvelous Mrs Maisel gets snubbed
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Despite bagging several minations at 72nd Annual Emmy Awards, snub of period comedy-drama Marvelous Mrs Maisel came across as a shock to numerous fans. It got even more difficult for ardent fans of Rachel Brosnahan starter to cope with show's snub as Prime Video Original received 20 minations at Emmys. However, this year around, Canian sitcom Schitt's Creek swept majority of awards in category of 'comedy'.
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Emmys 2020 doesn't turn out to be in ' Marvelous Mrs Maisel's' fate
72nd Annual Emmy Awards was held virtually on September 20, 2020, due to on-going COVID-19 pandemic. much-awaited eminent award show turned out to be disappointing for all Marvelous Mrs Maisel fans across globe as popular web-series couldn't man to garner major awards in comedy category. Despite being minated in a whopping 20 categories, Amy Sherman-Palli show only mand to bag awards in categories of character makeup, sound mixing, cinematography and music supervision.
snub of Prime Video show comes two years after much-loved comedy show won award for 'Outstanding Comedy Series' at 2018's Emmy Awards. In dition to that, leing ly Rachel Brosnahan also went on to win award for 'Outstanding Le Actress in a Comedy Series'. Last year, Emmy Awards for 'Outstanding Supporting Actor and Actress' were also won by Marvelous Mrs Maisel actors Tony Shalhoub and Alex Borstein.
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Marvelous Mrs Maisel was t only show snubbed at Emmys 2020 in comedy genre. Or shows like FX's What We Do in Shows, HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm and Insecure, Netflix's Kominsky Method and De to Me, NBC's Good Place were also shut out at virtual award show. Good Place h me it to prestigious categories like Best Comedy Writing, Best Comedy Series and even Best Actors. However, it was completely snubbed at ABC's Emmy Awards.
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Meanwhile, drama series Watchmen and sitcom Schitt's Creek became big winners at Emmys 2020. While comedian Jimmy Kimmel hosted award show from Staples Center, Los Angeles, all minees attended it from confines of ir own homes.
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19:30 IST, September 21st 2020