Gold Derby can exclusively reveal all six episodes being submitted to Emmy Awards voters by each of the eight 2019 nominees for Best Drama Series. Each of the following series must offer these episodes for voters to view on the official Television Academy portal. The category winner will be presented on the Primetime Emmys ceremony slated for Fox on September 22. Last year’s champ was “Game of Thrones.” The only other returning nominee from last year’s slate is “This Is Us.”
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“BETTER CALL SAUL” has been nominated in this category every season. The six episodes are “Smoke,” “Breathe,” “Something Stupid,” “Coushatta,” “Wiedersehen,” “Winner.”
“BODYGUARD” is a first-year contender. The six episodes are “Episode 1.1,” “Episode 1.2,” “Episode 1.3,” “Episode 1.4,” “Episode 1.5,” “Episode 1.6.”
“GAME OF THRONES” has won this category three times before. The six episodes are “Winterfell,” “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms,” “The Long Night,” “The Last of the Starks,” “The Bells,” “The Iron Throne.”
“KILLING EVE” was eligible before, but this marks the first time in this category. The six episodes are “Do You Know How to Dispose of a Body?,” “Nice and Neat,” “The Hungry Caterpillar,” “Desperate Times,” “Wide Awake,” “You’re Mine.”
“OZARK” was eligible before, but this marks the first time in this category. The six episodes are “Reparations,” “The Precious Blood of Jesus,” “Outer Darkness,” “One Way Out,” “The Badger,” “The Gold Coast.”
“POSE” is a first-year contender. The six episodes are “Pilot,” “Access,” “Giving and Receiving,” “The Fever,” “Love Is the Message,” “Mother of the Year.”
“SUCCESSION” is a first-year contender. The six episodes are “Celebration,” “Which Side Are You On,” “Austerlitz,” “Prague,” “Pre-Nuptial,” “Nobody Is Ever Missing.”
“THIS IS US” has been nominated in this category every season. The six episodes are “Vietnam,” “Sometimes,” “Our Little Island Girl,” “Songbird: Part One,” “Waiting Room,” “R&B.”
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