Shogun Cemented Its Legacy with Record-Breaking 14 Emmy Awards
Shogun's Historic Emmy Night
Shogun has made waves in the entertainment industry by clinching 14 Emmy Awards, setting a new record for the most wins for a single season of a television series. During the Creative Arts Emmy Awards held at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, the FX series outshined its competitors. Shogun not only broke the previous record of 13, set by the 2008 limited series John Adams, but also left room to extend its tally at the main Emmys on September 15.
Highlights of the Evening
- Shogun won all but two of the possible 16 awards it was nominated for.
- Awards included costumes, make-up, stunts, and cinematography.
- Nestor Carbonell received recognition as the best guest actor in a drama.
Jamie Lee Curtis celebrated her first Emmy win shortly after receiving an Oscar, expressing her gratitude and excitement backstage. Shogun's victory is not just a critical triumph but also reflects a shift in the Emmys with its switch from the limited series to the drama series category, presenting a new era for the awards.
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