From Hiroyuki Sanada's emotional speech to Shogun's record-breaking victories, this year's Emmys were truly epic!
The Emmy Awards have once again dazzled viewers with star-studded appearances, captivating performances, and a splash of drama fit for the best of TV. This year, the historical drama "Shogun" took center stage, leading the charge against other formidable contenders like the quirky "The Bear." While many these days are glued to their screens binge-watching shows, little did they know that the historical storytelling of "Shogun" would not only entertain but also rewrite the record books at the 2024 Emmys as the first non-English-language series to snag the coveted Best Drama award.
Hiroyuki Sanada delivered a heartwarming acceptance speech after winning Best Lead Actor in a Drama, thanking emotion-filled gestures to FX, Disney, Hulu, and especially the talented cast. Anna Sawai also made history for her groundbreaking win, becoming the first Asian actress to take home an Emmy in the lead drama category. The chemistry between the cast clearly translated into their on-screen performances and helped elevate "Shogun" into the realm of Emmy-winning elite.
But it wasn't just the show that reigned supreme; it was a night of records! With 18 wins in total, including 14 in various categories and of course, the big fat one for Best Drama, "Shogun" managed to dethrone the previous record set by HBO's "John Adams". The father-son duo Eugene and Dan Levy, known for their triumphs in "Schitt's Creek," also brought their charm to host this glamorous evening, making sure everyone felt at home under the dazzling Los Angeles lights.
What’s even more impressive? "Shogun" didn’t just show up; it completely owned the awards night! While the series is cementing its place in television history, it’s worth noting that beyond the key award wins, it represents an important cultural milestone. With its rich storytelling and commitment to authenticity, users around the world are now eager to unpack the history of Japan and its incredible narratives. So, there you have it – it’s not just a win for the actors; it’s also a win for diversity and representation on the small screen!
Hollywood will dole out the annual Emmy Awards, the highest honors in television, on Monday (NZT) at a red-carpet ceremony where historical drama Shōgun and ...
“Thank you so much. Oh, my goodness. I'm beyond honored to be here with amazing nominees,” Sanada began in his Emmys speech. “Thank you for FX, Disney and Hulu ...
“Shogun,” the hit FX series that expansively reimagined a hugely popular previous version of the show, took home the Emmy on Sunday for best drama.
The father and son duo of Eugene and Dan Levy, the winning stars of the 2020 Emmys with their show Schitt's Creek, will host.
Shogun won in the outstanding lead actor and actress in a drama category for its stars Hiroyuki Sanada and Anna Sawai, before the cast picked up the gong for ...
Japan-set historical epic "Shogun" broke records at the Emmy Awards on Sunday, with 14 minor category wins and one major gong for best drama series ...
The FX series is the first non-English-language show to win best drama, and Hiroyuki Sanada and Anna Sawai are the first Japanese actors to win Emmys.
FX's Shogun and The Bear dominated the 76th Emmys in Los Angeles on Sunday night with 18 and 11 wins apiece, despite an upset in the comedy series category ...
Shogun won in the outstanding lead actor and actress in a drama category for its stars Hiroyuki Sanada and Anna Sawai, before the cast picked up the gong for ...
Anna Sawai made history after winning the Emmy for best drama actress for 'Shogun' during Sunday night's 2024 Emmys.
With 14 Creative Arts Emmys, “Shōgun” already broke the record that was previously held by HBO's 2008 miniseries “John Adams,” which won 13 awards.
Japan erupted with joy Monday as the samurai series “Shogun” won a record 18 Emmys for its first season.
Among the big winners in Los Angeles on Sunday was the historical epic Shogun, which took home best drama as well as acting awards for its Japanese stars.
Hiroyuki Sanada and the cast and crew of "Shogun" accept the award for Best Drama Series at the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California, U.S., ...
Shogun was honored with four awards, Anna Sawai received the title of best actress while Hiroyuki Sanada won best actor.
Japanese actor Hiroyuki Sanada (C), alongside cast and crew, winners of Outstanding Drama Series for "Shogun" pose in the press room during the 76th Emmy Awards ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Shogun” had historic wins in an epic 18-Emmy first season, “Hacks” scored an upset for best comedy on what was still a four-trophy night ...
The FX epic ruled TV's top honors, racking up 18 Emmys for its first season. Here is a brief guide to this saga of samurai warriors and star-crossed lovers.
Japanese historical drama Shogun became the first non-English language show to be named best drama, and also set an Emmy Awards record for the most ...
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hiroyuki Sanada won best actor in a drama for “Shogun” on Sunday night at the Emmy Awards , and Anna Sawai won best actress as they ...
"Shogun" had historic wins in an epic 18-Emmy first season, "Hacks" scored an upset for best comedy on what was still a four-trophy night for "The Bear," ...
TOKYO (AP) — Japan erupted with joy Monday as the samurai series “Shogun” won a record 18 Emmys for its first season.
“Shogun” had historic wins in an epic 18-Emmy first season, “Hacks” scored an upset for best comedy on what was still a four-trophy night for “The Bear,” ...
Shogun” had historic wins in an epic 18-Emmy first season, “Hacks” scored an upset for best comedy on what was still a four-trophy night for “The Bear,” and ...
Television's Emmy Awards enjoyed a sizeable audience boost, with viewership rising by more than half from the previous edition's all-time low, ...
Heading into Emmy night, 'Shogun' already had the most Emmys for any single TV season. With a Best Drama Series win, it's raising the record higher.
TOKYO (AP) — Japan erupted with joy Monday as the samurai series “Shogun” won a record 18 Emmys for its first season.
Shogun, a sweeping, historical epic set in imperial Japan, claimed the prestigious best drama trophy at the Emmy Awards, while Hacks upset defending comedy ...
(Bloomberg) -- Walt Disney Co. claimed the top prize at the 2024 Emmy Awards, winning best drama for Shogun, an adaptation of James Clavell's 1975 novel and ...
Shogun, a sweeping, historical epic set in imperial Japan, claimed the prestigious best drama trophy at the Emmy Awards, while Hacks upset defending comedy ...