HBO’s new big hit The Last of Us is one of the most successful shows on the television network to date. The sixth episode will be arriving tomorrow, and fans are really excited about continuing the beautiful and somewhat morbid post-apocalyptic journey. Bella Ramsey and Pedro Pascal’s portrayal of Ellie and Joel is ruling hearts, as well as the race to win the Emmys this year. According to Variety, they might even earn a nomination for the 2023 Emmy Awards.
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Variety has predicted that Bella Ramsey, Pedro Pascal, and The Last of Us will be among the top nominations in Best Actress, Best Actor, and Best Drama categories, respectively. The complete list of predicted nominations is as follows:
Best Drama Series: “Andor” (Disney+), “The Crown” (Netflix), “House of the Dragon” (HBO), “The Last of Us” (HBO), “Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” (Amazon Prime Video), “Succession” (HBO), “The White Lotus” (HBO), and “Yellowjackets” (Showtime)
Predicted Winner: “Succession” (HBO)
Best Lead Actor (Drama Series): Jeff Bridges “The Old Man” (FX), Brian Cox “Succession” (HBO), Diego Luna, “Andor” (Disney+), Bob Odenkirk, “Better Call Saul” (AMC), Pedro Pascal “The Last of Us” (HBO), and Jeremy Strong “Succession” (HBO).
Predicted Winner: Brian Cox “Succession” (HBO)
Best Lead Actress (Drama Series): Emma D’Arcy “House of the Dragon” (HBO), Lily-Rose Depp “The Idol” (HBO), Melanie Lynskey “Yellowjackets” (Showtime), Elisabeth Moss “The Handmaid’s Tale” (Hulu), Bella Ramsey “The Last of Us” (HBO), and Imelda Staunton “The Crown” (Netflix).
Predicted Winner: Melanie Lynskey “Yellowjackets” (Showtime)
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