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The Primetime Emmy Awards honor the best U.S. television programming from June 1, 2020 until May 31, 2021. The nominees are chosen by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.
The ceremony was held September 19, 2021 and broadcasted by CBS and Paramount+.
2021 Emmy Award Nominees and Winner
Genndy Tartakovsky’s Primal (WINNER)
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Episode: “Plague of Madness” Network:Adult Swim About: A relentless dinosaur infected with a terrifying disease pursues Spear and Fang.
Big Mouth
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Episode: “The New Me” Network:Netflix About: First episode of the fourth season. At camp, Jessi makes friends with a girl who has transitioned. Nick also must face his two best friends have a little too much in common.
Bob’s Burgers
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Episode: “Worms of In-Rear-Ment” Network:FOX About: Linda tries to take her family to the symphony on free admission night, but her efforts are thwarted by a pinworm epidemic.
South Park
Photo Credit: Comedy Central
Episode: The Pandemic Special Network:Comedy Central About:The on-going Pandemic presents endless challenges to the citizens of South Park.
The Simpsons
Photo Credit: IMDb
Episode: “The Dad-Feelings Limited” Network: FOX About: The origin story of Comic Book Guy is revealed as he and Kumiko debate having a baby.
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