The Peacock Theater simply become an uproar of applause and cheers as HBO’s Hacks landed the award for Excellent Comedy Sequence. Many had already counted the opposite contenders out, as The Bear continued to be the title on the tip of everybody’s tongues this 12 months. However Jean Smart and the remainder of the solid and crew pulled via and landed the distinguished honor. In whole, between the Artistic Arts Emmys and tonight’s occasion, Hacks walked with three wins from its 14 nominations.
Together with claiming the title of Excellent Comedy Sequence, the present’s main performer, Sensible, added one other accolade to her prolonged checklist as this 12 months’s recipient of Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series. Three members of the present’s writing workforce, Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs, and Jen Statsky, additionally secured the trophy for Excellent Writing for a Comedy Sequence for the trio’s work on the episode “Bulletproof”. Sensible’s co-star, Hannah Einbinder, was up for Excellent Supporting Actress, whereas Downs was on the poll for Excellent Supporting Actor, and Aniello was given a nod for her directorial imaginative and prescient in “Bulletproof”. Finally week’s Artistic Arts Emmys, numerous members of the workforce had been nominated for classes resembling Excellent Modern Costumes, Excellent Visitor Actor (Christopher Lloyd), and extra.
With a 12 months in between its second and third seasons, Hacks has formally returned to the award circuit with a bang. Together with the Emmy’s greatest winner, Shōgun, the HBO comedy completely cleaned home on the Television Critics Association (TCA) again in July. Whereas FX’s historic drama nabbed 4 awards when all was stated and finished, Hacks walked out the door with two. The information got here within the spring that the comedy favourite would, in truth, return for a fourth season. Whereas we don’t know the specifics — although the solid confirmed they’re set to start filming in just some days — it’s good to know that the community acknowledges the manufacturing’s endurance and recognition.
Which Different Reveals Had been Nominated?
The race for Excellent Comedy Sequence was an undoubtedly tight one and difficult resolution for voters to make. As talked about, final 12 months’s primary favourite, The Bear, was additionally within the operating. Different titles included FX’s Reservation Dogs, HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm, ABC’s Abbott Elementary, Hulu’s Solely Murders within the Constructing, Apple TV+’s Palm Royale, and FX’s What We Do within the Shadows. Every of those titles introduced one thing utterly completely different and recent to the desk, with expertise pouring from every of them by means of these each in entrance of and behind the digital camera.
Take a look at the remainder of our Emmys protection and keep tuned for extra details about Season 4 of Hacks. Stream the present now on Max.
