'Game of Thrones' and 'Veep' hope for wins as the Emmys kick off in downtown Los Angeles
If "Chernobyl" prevails, said Hammond, it will be "a dagger in the heart of Netflix," which despite hundreds of nominations has yet to win any of the top three program awards at the Emmys.Another long-running popular show taking its final Emmys bow is "The Big Bang Theory," the throwback CBS sitcom about a group of geeky, young California scientists.
In the comedy categories, "Fleabag" has its first – and apparently last – stab at springing an Emmys surprise. Creator and star Phoebe Waller-Bridge has ruled out a third season, saying the irreverent BBC series about a self-absorbed young Londoner has come "to a natural end."
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