2021 Emmys: 9 nominated shows to watch on Netflix

The Queen’s Gambit follows chess prodigy Beth Harmon (Anya Taylor-Joy) as she battles drug and alcohol addiction while trying to become the best chess player in the world.

Applications:

• Limited series or exceptional anthology
• Lead Actress in a Limited Anthology Film Series (Anya Taylor-Joy)
• Supporting actor in a limited or anthology series (Thomas Brodie-Sangster)
• Supporting actress in a limited or anthology series (Moses Ingram)
• Realization in a limited or anthology series (Scott Frank)
• Write in a limited or anthology series (Scott Frank)
• Production design for a fantasy play narrative program, one hour or longer
• Casting for a limited or anthology series or film
• Cinematography for a limited or anthology series or film
• Period costumes
• Period and / or character make-up, non-prosthetic
• Main title design
• Musical composition for a film or a special series of anthologies or limited series, original dramatic score
• Original music and lyrics
• Music supervision
• Single-camera image editing for a limited or anthology series or film
• Sound mixing for a limited or anthology series or film

The crown is based on the award winning piece, The audience which chronicles the life of Queen Elizabeth II from the 1940s to the present day.

Applications:

• Leading Actress in a Drama Series (Olivia Colman, Emma Corrin)
• Lead actor in a drama series (Josh O’Conner)
• Outstanding Drama Series
• Supporting Actor in a Drama Series (Tobias Menzies)
• Actress in a Supporting Role in a Drama Series (Emerald Fennell, Gillian Anderson, Helena Bonham Carter)
• Guest actor in a drama series (Charles Dance)
• Guest actress in a drama series (Claire Foy)
• Direction in a drama series (Benjamin Caron, Jessica Hobbs)
• Writing a Drama Series (Peter Morgan)
• Production design for a narrative period or a fantastic program, an hour or more
• Casting for a drama series
• Cinematography for a single camera series, one hour
• Period costumes
• Period and / or character hairstyle
• Musical composition for a series, original dramatic score
• Music supervision
• Editing single camera footage for a drama series (Episodes: avalanche and Fairy tale)
• Sound mixing for a comedy or drama series, one hour
• Special visual effects in a single episode

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Bridgerton is based on Julia Quinn’s best-selling novels, each book following the romantic efforts of a Bridgerton brother. The first season follows Daphne Bridgerton (Pheobe Dynevor), the eldest daughter as she debuts in Regency London’s competitive marriage market and meets the rebellious Duke of Hastings (Regé-Jean Page).

Applications:

• Main actor in a drama series (Regé-Jean Page)
• Outstanding Drama Series
• Direction in a drama series (Julie Anne Robinson)
• Design of the production for a narrative period or a fantastic program, an hour or more
• Casting for a drama series
• Cinematography for a single camera series, one hour
• Period costumes
• Period and / or character hairstyle
• Musical composition for a series, original dramatic score
• Original music from the main title theme
• Music supervision
• Character voiceover performance (Julie Andrews)

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The Kominsky method revolves around aging interim coach Sandy Kominsky (Michael Douglas) who is already reaching his twilight years but not quite ready to hang the towel just yet. Once famous, Kominsky and his agent Norman Newlander (Alan Arkin) navigate what life has in store for them while living in Los Angeles, a city where youth and beauty reign supreme.

Applications:

• Main actor in a comedy series (Michael Douglas)
• Outstanding comic series
• Guest actor in a comedy series (Morgan Freeman)
• Supporting actor in a comedy series (Paul Reiser)
• Casting for a comedy series
• Sound mixing for a comedy or drama series, half an hour and animation

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Love, Death + Robots is a collection of animated short stories that explore multiple genres such as science fiction, fantasy, dark comedy, and horror. Various animation creators bring stories to life in different animation styles, evoking themes that coincide with today’s issues.

Applications:

• Short animation program
• Sound editing for a comedy or drama series, half an hour and an animation

The Umbrella Academy follows the Hargreeves family – seven siblings and their billionaire father, Sir Reginald Hargreeves, who created the Umbrella Academy to prepare his adopted children to become superheroes and save the world. But to put it simply, things are not going as planned.

Applications:

• Cinematography for a single camera series, one hour
• Fantasy / Sci-Fi Costumes
• Sound editing for a comedy or drama series, one hour
• Special visual effects in a single episode

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ratchet tells the original story of an asylum nurse, Mildred Ratched (Sarah Paulson) who arrives in Northern California to work at a leading mental hospital where disturbing new experiences have begun on the human mind.

Applications:

• Guest actress in a drama series (Sophie Okonedo)
• Period costumes
• Period and / or character hairstyle
• Period and / or character make-up, non-prosthetic

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strange eye is a reboot of the original series following a new “Fab Five” and a new setting. Join the new team as they give cool advice, make emotionally charged makeovers, and make heartfelt disclosures.

Applications:

• Host for a reality or competition program (Bobby Berk, Karamo Brown, Tan France, Antoni Porowski and Jonathan Van Ness)
• Structured reality program
• Realization of a reality TV show
• Casting for a reality program
• Cinematography for a reality program
• Montage of images for a structured reality or competition program