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Shogun Creates History With 18 Wins At The 76th Emmy Awards

On a night filled with unforgettable moments and remarkable achievements, the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards shone a spotlight on two standout shows: FX’s groundbreaking “Shogun” and the beloved “Hacks.” Both series captivated viewers with their outstanding performances, but it was Shogun who took the lead, making headlines with an astonishing 18 award wins. This historic accomplishment not only set a new record for the Emmys but also highlighted the incredible talent involved in the series, with performances that left a lasting impression throughout the evening.

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A Lil Recap To Shogun

Shogun on Disney+ Hotstar is a thrilling ride through feudal Japan, where a daring English navigator finds himself knee-deep in samurai drama & epic adventures. With jaw-dropping visuals and a plot full of twists, it’s a must-watch for anyone who loves a good historical sport with a lot of heart.

One of the breakthrough victories came in for Japanese actors Hiroyuki Sanada and Anna Sawai, scoring the first-ever Emmy wins for Japanese actors in the history of the awards.One of the breakthrough victories came in for Japanese actors Hiroyuki Sanada and Anna Sawai, scoring the first-ever Emmy wins for Japanese actors in the history of the awards.

I am incredibly honored to be here with such amazing nominees. I want to thank FX, Disney, and Hulu for believing in me. I also extend my gratitude to my team for always supporting me, as well as to the entire crew and cast of “Shogun.” I am very proud of all of you. This was an East meets West dream project grounded in respect. “Shogun” has taught me that when people collaborate, we can make miracles. Together, we can create a better future,” Sanada expressed.

Along with Sanada, Sawai expressed her heart out saying, “A heartfelt thank you for recognizing me alongside my fellow nominees, whose work I grew up watching and deeply admire. I’m incredibly grateful to John and the entire FX team for believing in our story. Justin and Rachel, thank you for believing in me and giving me the role of a lifetime. To every single crew, especially Hiro, thank you for your support.

Thank you so much. Cosmo, you are the most honest, truthful, and no-nonsense actor I know, and you pushed me to give my absolute best. Lastly, Mom, I love you! You are the reason I’m here. This is dedicated to all the women who expect nothing and continue to be an example for everyone.

18 Emmy Title Wins By Shogun

Setting a record for the most wins in a single season with a total of 18 awards. Here are the following titles:

  • Best Drama
  • Best Lead Actor (Hiroyuki Sanada)
  • Best Lead Actress (Anna Sawai)
  • Best Directing (Frederick E.O. Toye)
  • Best Sound Mixing
  • Best Sound Editing
  • Best Picture Editing
  • Best Cinematography
  • Best Main Title Design
  • Best Period Costumes
  • Best Production Design
  • Best Prosthetic Makeup
  • Best Stunt Performance
  • Best Casting for a Drama
  • Best Special Visual Effects
  • Best Period/Fantasy Makeup
  • Best Period/Fantasy Hairstyling
  • Best Guest Actor in a Drama (Néstor Carbonell)

Shogun Stole The Show But…

Shogun set a historical milestone, but FX’s “The Bear” returned to compete again, achieving four wins, including Jeremy Allen White‘s second consecutive Best Actor in a Comedy award. The show also took home Best Supporting Actor won by Ebon Moss-Bachrach and Best Supporting Actress by Liza Colón-Zayas, who also made history as the first Latina to win in the category.

Colón-Zayas gave one of the evening’s most heartfelt speeches, sharing, “To all the Latinas who are looking at me—keep believing and vote.” Grateful for the honor, she expressed disbelief at winning alongside icons like Meryl Streep and Carol Burnett.

A Wholesome Moment

The Schitt’s Creek family reunion at the 2024 Emmys was everything we needed and more—like a warm hug from an old friend! As the cast came together, it was pure magic. Laughter, nostalgia, and a whole lot of love filled the room, reminding us why this show stole our hearts in the first place. It wasn’t just a MOMENT—it was 10x the event, a celebration of how Schitt’s Creek brought us all closer, one quirky joke and heartfelt moment at a time.

As we wrap up the 76th Primetime Emmy 2024, what a night it’s been! With “Shogun” taking home an impressive 18 titles, the adorable bear stealing the spotlight in the winning race, and the heartwarming reunion of “Schitt’s Creek” bringing smiles to our faces, we couldn’t have asked for more. A night filled with joy & celebration in the world of television!

Huzefa Dudhwala

An introvert with a knack for good humour, I turned my writing hobby into a career. Though I usually keep my opinions private, but i’ve opted to make it public now. Life’s full of ironies, right? It has been for me thou! Enjoy reading.

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