{"id":8221,"date":"2017-09-18T09:19:58","date_gmt":"2017-09-18T13:19:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/big-little-lies-handmaids-tale-win-big-emmys-night\/"},"modified":"2017-09-18T11:31:36","modified_gmt":"2017-09-18T15:31:36","slug":"big-little-lies-the-handmaids-tale-win-big-on-emmys-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/big-little-lies-the-handmaids-tale-win-big-on-emmys-night\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Little Lies, The Handmaid&#8217;s Tale Win Big on Emmys Night"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The Handmaid&#8217;s Tale<\/em> notched up a total of eight wins at the 69th Emmy Awards, including outstanding drama series.<\/p>\n<p><em>Saturday Night Live<\/em> had nine Emmy wins in total, with <em>The Handmaid&#8217;s Tale<\/em> and <em>Big Little Lies<\/em> scoring eight each. By network, HBO led the night with 29 total wins, followed by Netflix with 20, NBC with 15 and Hulu with 10.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Handmaid&#8217;s Tale<\/em> won for outstanding drama series, while <em>Veep<\/em> won for outstanding comedy. In the performance categories, Sterling K. Brown (<em>This Is Us<\/em>) was honored for lead actor in a drama and Elisabeth Moss (<em>The Handmaid&#8217;s Tale<\/em>) as lead actress. Supporting nods in drama went to John Lithgow (<em>The Crown<\/em>) and Ann Dowd (<em>The Handmaid&#8217;s Tale<\/em>). For comedy, Donald Glover (<em>Atlanta<\/em>) scored the Emmy for lead actor and Julia Louis-Dreyfus (<em>Veep<\/em>) won for lead actress. The supporting performance awards for comedy went to Alec Baldwin (<em>Saturday Night Live<\/em>) and Kate McKinnon (<em>Saturday Night Live<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p><em>Big Little Lies<\/em> was recognized as outstanding limited series. Riz Ahmed (<em>The Night Of<\/em>) took home the lead actor Emmy in the limited-series category and Nicole Kidman (<em>Big Little Lies<\/em>) for lead actress. The supporting wins went to Laura Dern (<em>Big Little Lies<\/em>) and Alexander Skarsgard (<em>Big Little Lies<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p><em>Last Week Tonight with John Oliver<\/em> won for outstanding variety talk series, and <em>The Voice<\/em> won for outstanding reality-competition program.<\/p>\n<p>Outstanding directing for a comedy series was presented to Donald Glover (<em>Atlanta<\/em>). Outstanding writing for a drama series went to Bruce Miller (<em>The Handmaid&#8217;s Tale<\/em>). Aziz Ansari and Lena Waithe (<em>Master of None<\/em>) won the Emmy for outstanding writing for a comedy series. Reed Morano (<em>The Handmaid&#8217;s Tale<\/em>) took the Emmy for outstanding directing for a drama series.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Handmaid&#8217;s Tale notched up a total of eight wins at the 69th Emmy Awards, including outstanding drama series.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":8222,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[1484],"class_list":["post-8221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-69th-emmy-awards"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Big Little Lies, The Handmaid&#039;s Tale Win Big on Emmys Night - TVUSA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Handmaid&#039;s Tale notched up a total of eight wins at the 69th Emmy Awards, including outstanding drama series.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/big-little-lies-the-handmaids-tale-win-big-on-emmys-night\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Big Little Lies, The Handmaid&#039;s Tale Win Big on Emmys Night - 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