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It’s Emmy season, and Netflix is formally in marketing campaign mode. In the event you’ve been maintaining, you’ve in all probability seen a wave of tales outlining the reveals the streamer is hoping to attain nominations for. As a part of its push, Netflix has now up to date its “For Your Consideration” (FYC) site, showcasing each title it’s placing ahead throughout numerous classes. From drama and comedy to restricted sequence and nonfiction, the full slate is now stay and offers us a complete take a look at the contenders Netflix is backing this yr.
You may see the full checklist of the titles Netflix campaigned for in 2024 right here, in addition to the eventual nominees and winners.
Let’s get into it. What are Netflix hoping to bag awards this yr? We’ll dive into all the classes beneath and be aware that these marked in daring signify that they’ve been given higher visibility on the web site with greater banners and such. We’ll additionally embrace some commentary on every class, together with what the experts from GoldDerby are saying as regards to what Netflix’s greatest chances are high…
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Drama Series
That is an fascinating class provided that Netflix’s largest hopes for the yr are in the comedy and restricted sequence classes. That stated, they’re nonetheless itemizing six titles up from 4 in 2024. Whereas Apple TV+ and HBO dominate the prime 5 spots on the GoldDerby prediction checklist, The Diplomat is reportedly Netflix’s greatest probability at scooping Emmy glory, coming in at quantity 6 on the prediction web site. Bridgerton season 3 famously missed out on the 2024 Emmys, however will the season, which grew its viewers, nonetheless be in voters’ minds?
- The Diplomat (Season 2)
- Squid Sport (Season 2)
- Black Doves
- Bridgerton
- Ceaselessly
- The Umbrella Academy
Comedy Series
Hacks, The Bear, Solely Murders in the Constructing, and The Studio are the most hotly tipped favorites for the comedy sequence run, with No one Needs This being Netflix’s greatest hope per GoldDerby. That extends to the actor classes too, with Kristen Bell and Adam Brody the fourth most tipped for actress and actor classes, respectively.
- A Man on the Inside
- The 4 Seasons
- No one Needs This
- The Residence
- Cobra Kai
- Emily in Paris S4
- Mo S2
- No Good Deed
- Working Level
- Survival of the Thicket S2
- The Upshaws S6
Restricted Series
Adolescence. Owen Cooper as Jamie Miller in Adolescence. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix © 2024
Netflix spent a number of months hyping up the launch of Adolescence, however I don’t suppose anybody thought it was going to be the juggernaut it turned out to be. A world success, the sequence is presently tipped as Netflix’s greatest probability for the total Emmys at scooping a win, keeping off competitors from The Penguin, Dying for Intercourse, and Disclaimer. As well as, Variety reports that particular campaigns are being run for Stephen Graham and Owen Cooper, amongst others.
For Black Mirror season 7, the streamer is working campaigns for several actors from the new season of the restricted sequence (don’t ask me!), together with Paul Giamatti, Chris O’Dowd, and Rashida Jones.
- Adolescence
- Black Mirror S7
- Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Mendendez Story
- Zero Day
- American Primeval
- The Good Couple
Tv Film
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One class I’ve by no means fairly understood is the tv film, given the blurry traces that streaming has created. Nonetheless, in accordance with the consultants, Netflix has a fairly good shot right here, with Insurgent Ridge presently tipped in the number one spot forward of Bridget Jones: Mad a few Boy, Out of my Thoughts, and Mountainhead.
- It’s What’s Inside
- The Life Checklist
- Insurgent Ridge
Animated Packages
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4 animated hopefuls are listed this yr, down from 9 listed in 2024, with Love, Demise and Robots maybe being the most bankable, provided that it’s scored 13 Emmy nominations beforehand, however don’t depend out the critically acclaimed second season of Arcane both.
- Arcane S2
- Large Mouth S6
- Satan Could Cry
- Love, Demise and Robots Quantity 4
Actuality Series (Structured/Unstructured)
Notably a number of extra hopefuls this yr in the actuality TV slate with America’s Sweethearts a notable contender and Queer Eye is often fairly bankable given prior years additionally.
- America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders (Unstructured)
- Love is Blind (Structured)
- Love on the Spectrum S3 (Unstructured)
- Queer Eye S10 (Structured)
- The Later Daters (Unstructured)
- Promoting Sundown S8 (Unstructured)
- Is It Cake? (Competitors)
- Million Greenback Secret (Competitors)
Documentary Series or Particular / Hosted Nonfiction Series or Particular
Behind The Scenes Simone Biles Half Coming To Netflix In October
- My Subsequent Visitor Wants No Introduction with David Letterman
- Chef’s Desk (Series)
- Martha (Particular)
- Simon Biles: Rising (Series)
- Will & Harper (Particular)
- American Homicide: Gabby Petito (Series)
- Gone Ladies: The Lengthy Island Serial Killers (Series)
- Our Oceans (Series)
- Chaos: The Manson Murders (Particular)
- The Exceptional Lifetime of Ibelin (Particular)
Selection Packages
The variety of titles listed right here is notably down fairly significantly from final yr, with 10 pre-recorded titles and 4 stay on the web site final yr. No predictions for this class, but when I needed to put cash on it, I’d say the Jamie Foxx particular and Beyonce Bowl have the greatest probabilities personally.
- Adam Sandler: Love You (Pre-Recorded)
- Ali Wong: Single Girl (Pre-Recorded)
- Beyonce Bowl (Stay)
- Jamie Foxx: What Had Occurred Was… (Pre-Recorded)
- Your Buddy, Nate Margatze (Pre-Recorded)
Speak Series
- Everyone’s Stay with John Mulaney
These are Netflix’s Emmy hopefuls for 2025, however don’t overlook that by the time the full nominations come out, there might be a number of surprises! Netflix can even be internet hosting an FYSEE LA festival with confirmed stars together with Kristen Bell, Simone Biles, Adam Brody, Ted Danson, Tina Fey, Paul Giamatti, Jamie Foxx, Kate Hudson, Allison Janney, Rashida Jones, Mindy Kaling, Nick Kroll, Lee Jung-jae, Aaron Pierre, Keri Russell, Tracee Ellis Ross and Sarah Silverman with a number of occasions all through Could.
