‘Hacks’ Shatters ‘Schitt’s Creek’ Emmy Record for Most Nominations for a Comedy’s Final Season
The comedy series 'Hacks' has set a new Emmy record for the most nominations earned by a final season, surpassing the previous benchmark held by 'Schitt’s Creek'.
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The television series 'Hacks' has secured a record-breaking number of Emmy nominations for a comedy's final season. This achievement also marks a new high for the most nominations earned by any comedy in a single year.
Coverage from Yahoo, Rolling Stone, The Hollywood Reporter, Deadline, and Variety emphasizes the scale of this milestone. Reports highlight the show's departure from previous records and note that Jean Smart is approaching historical benchmarks previously held by Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Cloris Leachman.
Attention now shifts to the upcoming Emmy awards ceremony. Coverage does not yet specify the total nomination count or the exact outcomes of the respective categories.
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Quick answers
What record did 'Hacks' break?
It set a record for the most Emmy nominations for a comedy's final season and the most nominations for a comedy in a single year.
Which show previously held the record for a final season?
'Schitt’s Creek' held the record for the most nominations for a comedy's final season.
Who else is mentioned in relation to Emmy records?
Jean Smart is noted as approaching records previously set by Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Cloris Leachman.
Coverage (5)
- 'Hacks' breaks record for most Emmy nominations for a comedy in a single year Yahoo · 92d ago
- ‘Hacks’ Final Season Just Set a Jaw-Dropping Record for Emmy Nominations rollingstone.com · 92d ago
- ‘Hacks’ Sets Record for Most Comedy Emmy Nominations in a Single Year The Hollywood Reporter · 92d ago
- ‘Hacks’ Jean Smart Chases Emmy History As She Nears Julia Louis-Dreyfus & Cloris Leachman Record Deadline · 92d ago
- ‘Hacks’ Shatters ‘Schitt’s Creek’ Emmy Record for Most Nominations for a Comedy’s Final Season Variety · 92d ago
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