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In some categories, things are pretty tame.

In others, the nominees feel worlds apart.
WereThe BoysandBridgertonthe best shows on TV necessarily?
Well, they certainly were talked about a lot, and so here they are.
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama SeriesChaos rating: 2 out of 10We are shocked shocked!
to see an Emmys category filled with nominations forThe CrownandTheHandmaids Tale.
Why not throw in Pedro Pascals work under a helmet all season!
Or go hard into populism and recognize Kevin Costner forYellowstone!
Too little chaos, somehow also a sign of chaos.
Do voters watch those shows or just know to tick those boxes every year?
Good news for data pipe TV: Emmy voters are still watching you.
In the streaming era, what is TV?
Only guardian angel Dolly Parton knows for sure.
But alsoTed LassoandHacks!AndPen15!
And to top it all off,The Flight Attendant!
Or theWest Wingreunion/voting-boosterism special.