Emmy Nominations 2019 Explained: Game of Thrones Breaks Record
The 2019 Primetime Emmy Awards nominations have been announced, and as always when it comes to this notoriously finnicky organization, it’s a mixed bag. The big news is that, as expected, the final season ofGame of Throneswas recognized across the board. In fact,Throneslanded a whopping 32 nominations, breaking a long standing record set byNYPD Bluefor the most nominations for a single season. Emmy voters really threw it around this final go-around, givingKit HaringtonandEmilia ClarkeBest Actor and Actress nominations and filling out the supporting categories with the likes ofSophie Turner,Maisie Williams,Gwendoline Christie, and evenLena Headeydespite the fact that Cersei just sat in a castle the whole season and hadmaybe20 minutes of screentime....