Emmy Awards: How to watch, who is nominated and why Heated Rivalry is missing

The article provides an overview of the upcoming Emmy Awards, highlighting key nominees across drama, comedy, and limited series categories. It also notes the notable absences of certain viral shows and final seasons of popular series from the competition.
Why it matters
The Emmys serve as a primary indicator of cultural trends and quality benchmarks in the global television industry, influencing viewership and production investments.
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Zendaya is the only Euphoria star to be nominated for an acting award
Beef, Hacks, Pluribus and The Pitt are a few of the TV shows nominated at this year's Emmy Awards, which take place on Monday in Los Angeles.
Widow's Bay, DTF St Louis, Slow Horses, The Bear and Abbott Elementary are also competing for prizes at the ceremony, which is seen as the US television industry's most prestigious event.
Actors nominated for trophies include Zendaya, Noah Wyle, Sarah Snook and Colman Domingo, while Matthew Rhys, Carey Mulligan and Jack Lowden are among the British nominees.
But several big shows are not represented - viral sensation Heated Rivalry is not eligible for the Emmys, while there is a weaker presence for the final series of Euphoria and Stranger Things.
Here's everything you need to know about this year's Emmy Awards.
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