The Marvel series and the ‘ Star Wars ‘ franchise will go in search of their first accolades at the 2021 Emmy Awards , although the competition will be tough this year.
After more than a year and a half of pandemic, the 2021 Emmy Awards will try to give the appearance of normality with a face-to-face gala that will celebrate the best of television at a time when major Hollywood franchises such as Marvel and ” Star Wars ” have become added to the small screen.
The most important awards on television will be delivered this Sunday with a gala in a reduced format, which will have less than 600 guests and will be organized outdoors in Downtown Los Angeles to comply with sanitary measures, although some stars such as Jennifer Aniston have communicated that they will not come to minimize risks.
“The Crown”, ” The Mandalorian ” and ” Wandavision ” start as the most nominated series this year, although most of the specialized press is betting on the revelation comedy “Ted Lasso” and the phenomena “Gambit de dama” and “Mare of Easttown “to reap the great trophies of the night.
‘WandaVision’ vs. ‘Lady’s Gambit’ and ‘Mare of Easttown’
Without a doubt, the format of a miniseries or limited series (fiction of a single season) has defined several of the best works of the season and its category will be the most contested of the awards. Marvel’s big surprise ” WandaVision ” will compete against ” Mare of Easttown, ” the HBO phenomenon that has received widespread critical acclaim and part to great advantage.
These two series threaten to dethrone ” Lady’s Gambit “, the Netflix fiction that at the end of last year sparked a worldwide fever for chess and which will also be measured against “I May Destroy You” and “The Underground Railroad”, two fictions applauded in their review of problems such as racism and sexual abuse.