Here's why the unprecedented performance for SchittCreek at the 2020 Emmys is so significant
, a second consecutive victory in the category, but the other non-Succession drama wins actually came as genuine surprises. Billy Crudup gave, a veritable clown car of A-list talent, its lone win for his supporting work on the Jennifer Aniston-Reese Witherspoon series. Most excitingly, however, might have beenscored a coup in the lead actress race — besting Oscar winners and TV icons.
Though there was not the greatest variety among winning projects, the 2020 Emmys have a surprising amount to say about how TV's top awards are evolving with the medium. That a basic cable comedy could win the night's most awards, in a year where basic cable is pulling out of scripted television, shows that voters are not always going to be wooed by new platforms and nine-figure productions.
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