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Emmy Awards 2023: Check Predictions for every category

The Emmy Awards recognize outstanding achievements in American primetime television programming, celebrating the exceptional performances of renowned American entertainment figures

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The anticipation regarding the Emmy Awards 2023 is now building. Though the awards have been postponed due to the ongoing writers strikes, the excitement of people in the American entertainment industry is slowly rising. Now, the Emmy Awards which is also known as the Primetime Awards is set to take place in January 2024.

The awards honor excellence in American primetime television programming. From writers to actors and actresses, the awards will honor those famous American entertainment celebs who have showcased outstanding performances in shows and movies. 

Here are some of my predictions for the major categories:

1. Drama Series

Andor
Better Call Saul
The Crown
House of the Dragon
The Last of Us
Succession
The White Lotus
Yellowjackets

2. Comedy Series

Abbott Elementary
Barry
The Bear
Jury Duty
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Only Murders in the Building
Ted Lasso
Wednesday

3. TV Movie

Dolly Parton’s Mountain Magic Christmas
Fire Island
Hocus Pocus 2
Prey
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story

4. Lead Actor (Drama)

Jeff Bridges
Brian Cox
Kieran Culkin
Bob Odenkirk 
Pedro Pascal
Jeremy Strong

5. Lead Actor (Comedy)

Bill Hader
Martin Short
Jason Segel 
Jason Sudeikis
Jeremy Allen White

6. Lead Actress (Drama)

Sharon Horgan
Melanie Lynskey
Elisabeth Moss
Bella Ramsey
Keri Russell
Sarah Snook

7. Lead Actress (Comedy)

Christina Applegate
Rachel Brosnahan
Quinta Brunson
Natasha Lyonne
Jenna Ortega

8. Writing (Drama)

Andor
Bad Sisters
Better Call Saul
The Last of Us
Succession
The White Lotus

9. Writing (Comedy)

Barry
The Bear
Jury Duty
Only Murders in the Building
The Other Two
Ted Lasso

These are some of the predicted names in different categories who are expected to win the Emmy Awards 2023.  Meanwhile, the Emmy Awards were originally supposed to take place on September 18, 2023. However, the awards will now be held in January 2024. 

The Emmy Awards' producer, the Television Academy, has expressed disappointment at having to reschedule the ceremony. However, it recognises the significance of the strikes and backs the writers' and actors' negotiating efforts.