No, you are not imagining it. We now have sat via the Emmys this 12 months already, truly.
However eight months later, right here we’re getting ready to take a seat via the annual occasion as soon as once more.
So what offers? Why is tv’s finest and brightest getting all dolled up and dragging themselves to Peacock Theatre, Los Angeles, for the second time in 2024?
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What number of instances a 12 months are the Emmys?
Regardless of what this 12 months’s calendar is telling us, the Emmy Awards are often a as soon as per 12 months occasion.
Each September, the who’s who of the small display flock to see which one in all them will likely be proclaimed the very best of the very best of the final 12 months in tv, in an annual ceremony that serves because the mainstream kick-off to awards season (sorry, MTV VMAs, you simply cannot compete).
On January 15, 2024, nonetheless, the seventy fifth Primetime Emmy Awards had been held – 4 months after its normal date.
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The 76th Primetime Emmy Awards – colloquially often called the 2024 Emmys – are being held on September 15 (Monday, September 16 in Australia), and meaning we’re again to our regularly-scheduled programming.
Why are there two Emmy Awards in 2024?
There is a easy rationalization for it, actually. The seventy fifth Primetime Emmy Awards in January had been the postponed 2023 Emmys, which had been meant to be held in September 2023.
Hollywood, nonetheless, was 4 months into the writers’ and two months into the actors’ strikes, that means the ceremony needed to be pushed again a number of months.
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It was the primary time in 22 years that the Emmys, that are recognized to be the very best honour you possibly can obtain in tv, needed to be postponed – the final time that occurred was in 2001, when 9/11 pressured the ceremony to be pushed again to that November.
As a result of strikes – the writers’ strike ended with a deal in September, however the actors’ strike continued till December – the 2023 Artistic Arts Emmy Awards had been additionally postponed by a number of months, going down on January 6 and January 7, 2024.
In the meantime, the 2024 Artistic Arts Emmy Awards – which honours technical and artisitic achievements in tv – have already come and gone, with Jamie Lee Curtis among the many winners introduced on September 7.
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The January Primetime Emmys had been, admittedly, complicated for viewers, attributable to the truth that it was held in between all the opposite awards reveals that saved to their common schedule.
That meant The Bear season one was competing for awards within the 2023 Emmys inside days of the present’s second season completely cleansing up on the Golden Globes.
The 2024-2025 awards season, nonetheless, could have no such confusion, as the twin strikes are effectively and really over – although The Bear is, in fact, nominated once more, as are Australians Naomi Watts and Elizabeth Debicki.
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