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Hospital series 'The Pitt' nominated 25 times for Emmys; 'Hacks' and miniseries 'Beef' also score well

From VRT NWS · () Dutch

Translated from Dutch, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • The hospital drama 'The Pitt' leads with 25 Emmy nominations, followed closely by the comedy series 'Hacks' with 24.
  • The miniseries 'Beef' also received 16 nominations, highlighting its success in its second season.
  • The Primetime Emmy Awards, considered the most important U.S. television awards, will announce their winners in September.

The hospital drama 'The Pitt' and the comedy series 'Hacks' are poised to be major contenders at the upcoming Emmy Awards, having secured the most nominations. 'The Pitt' earned an impressive 25 nominations, including a nod for best drama series, while 'Hacks' garnered 24 nominations, positioning both as frontrunners.

'The Pitt,' which follows the intense daily lives of emergency room doctors, nurses, and patients in a bustling U.S. hospital, is recognized for its compelling narrative and performances. Noah Wyle, who plays the lead role of an ER doctor, is also nominated for his acting.

In the comedy category, 'Hacks,' now in its fifth and final season, continues its streak of critical acclaim. The series, focusing on the relationship between an aging comedian and her young assistant, has been nominated for best comedy series for the fifth consecutive year. Lead actress Jean Smart is also nominated for her performance.

Adding to the television accolades, the miniseries 'Beef' secured 16 nominations. This recognition follows the success of its first season, which previously won three Emmy Awards. The second season of 'Beef' appears to be following in its predecessor's footsteps, indicating continued strong reception.

De ziekenhuisreeks 'The Pitt' en de komediereeks 'Hacks' zijn de grootste kanshebbers om in september een Emmy Award in de wacht te slepen.

โ€” OrganizationAnnouncing the leading contenders for the Emmy Awards.
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Originally published by VRT NWS in Dutch. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.