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Analysis of the 2010-2021 Comedy Series and Comedy Lead Actress.
Comedy Series
2010- Modern Family
2011- Modern Family
2012- Modern Family
2013- Modern Family
2014- Modern Family
2015- Veep
2016- Veep
2017- Veep
2018- The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
2019- Fleabag
2020- Schitt’s Creek
2021- Ted LassoComedy Actress
2010- Edie Falco, Nurse Jackie
2011- Melissa McCarthy, Mike and Molly
2012- Julia Louis Dreyfus, Veep
2013- Julia Louis Dreyfus, Veep
2014- Julia Louis Dreyfus, Veep
2015- Julia Louis Dreyfus, Veep
2016- Julia Louis Dreyfus, Veep
2017- Julia Louis Dreyfus, Veep
2018- Rachel Brosnahan, The Marvelous Mrs.Maisel
2019- Phoebe Waller Bridge, Fleabag
2020- Catherine O’Hara, Schitt’s Creek
2021- Jean Smart, HacksComment on your personal winners, any correlation with other categories, the number of repeating/first time nominees, streaming service/cable, what’s the trend with nominees etc. Age of nominees/trend with age. Type of roles nominated.
Most overlooked gems.
I’ve included both Comedy Actress and Comedy Series to this thread for longevity and because both seem to be linked well in the later seasons.
EDIT: now the thread for all categories on the Comedy Side
ReplyPersonal comedy series winners –
2010: Glee season one
2011: The IT Crowd season four
2012: Parks and Recreation season four
2013: Miranda season three
2014: Toast of London season one
2015: Veep season four
2016: Veep season five
2017: Atlanta season one
2018: The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel season one
2019: Russian Doll season one
2020: Sex Education season two
2021: Hacks season oneReplyCopy URLFYC: Better Call Saul, The English and The Good Fight in all categories including Emily Blunt, Bob Odenkirk, Christine Baranski and Rhea Seehorn.
I just started watching Veep 2 weeks ago (hadn’t watched it before and I’m currently at the end of Season 3) and I was quite surprised as show strong the Ensemble was throughout the show. But Julia Louis Dreyfus is so so good. The script is lightning quick, something like Aaron Sorkin in a good way.
ReplyCopy URLI was quite surprised as show strong the Ensemble was throughout the show
This. Sufe Bradshaw, Anna Chlumsky, Gary Cole, Clea DuVall, Tony Hale, Sam Richardson, Matt Walsh and especially Sarah Sutherland (and more) all made for an excellent ensemble that really didn’t feel out of place with JLD’s tour de force performance.
Sally Phillips gives one of the most hilarious guest acting performances ever as well. Sad the Emmys didn’t take notice of her.
ReplyCopy URLFYC: Better Call Saul, The English and The Good Fight in all categories including Emily Blunt, Bob Odenkirk, Christine Baranski and Rhea Seehorn.
Comedy Series / Personal Winners
2018: One Day at a Time – Season 2
2019: You’re the Worst – Season 5
2020: What We Do in the Shadows – Season 2
2021: Search Party – Season 3 & 4Comedy Lead Actress / Personal Winners
2018: Rachel Brosnahan, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
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2019: Aya Cash, You’re the Worst
2020: Natasia Demetriou, What We Do in the Shadows
2021: Renée Elise Goldsberry, Girls5evaPersonals Lead Actress:
2010: Lea Michele, Glee
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2011: Miranda Hart, Miranda
2012: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Veep
2013: Miranda Hart, Miranda
2014: Tamsin Greig, Episodes
2015: Lisa Kudrow, The Comeback
2016: Emma Roberts, Scream Queens
2017: Catherine O’Hara, Schitt’s Creek
2018: Rachel Brosnahan, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
2019: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Veep
2020: Debra Messing, Will & Grace
2021: Kaley Cuoco, The Flight AttendantMiranda season 3 has to be one of the best seasons of comedy of the decade. Not only was there an extra level of hilarity in it (which considering the first two seasons of the show, is quite a high bar) but it also just was deeply honest in ways in which not many comedies have been recently.
ReplyCopy URLFYC: Better Call Saul, The English and The Good Fight in all categories including Emily Blunt, Bob Odenkirk, Christine Baranski and Rhea Seehorn.
Miranda season 3 has to be one of the best seasons of comedy of the decade. Not only was there an extra level of hilarity in it (which considering the first two seasons of the show, is quite a high bar) but it also just was deeply honest in ways in which not many comedies have been recently.
I think season 2 is funnier but YES
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2015: Episodes
Personals Lead Actress:
2014: Tamsin Greig, Episodes
Yes yes yes! Loved that show and Greig, and Kathleen Rose Perkins delivers one of my favourite comedy supporting performances of the decade as well.
ReplyCopy URLFYC: Danielle Deadwyler, Best Actress in a Leading Role
Comedy supporting actor personals:
2010: Ed O’Neill, Modern Family
2011: Chris Colfer, Glee
2012: Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Modern Family
2013: Chris Colfer, Glee
2014: Tony Hale, Veep
2015: Tony Hale, Veep
2016: Jay Ellis, Insecure
2017: Brian Tyree Henry, Atlanta
2018: Tony Shalhoub, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
2019: Andrew Scott, Fleabag
2020: Tony Shalhoub, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
2021: John Early, Search PartyComedy supporting actress personals:
2010: Jane Lynch, Glee
2011: Jane Lynch, Glee
2012: Aubrey Plaza, Parks and Recreation
2013: Jane Krakowski, 30 Rock
2014: Jessica Hynes, W1A
2015: Anna Chlumsky, Veep
2016: Dorn Mackichan, Toast of London
2017: Celia Imrie, Better Things
2018: Betty Gilpin, GLOW
2019: Alex Borstein, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
2020: Gillian Anderson, Sex Education
2021: Meredith Hagner, Search Party (Hannah Waddingham was my joint lead actress winner)ReplyCopy URLFYC: Better Call Saul, The English and The Good Fight in all categories including Emily Blunt, Bob Odenkirk, Christine Baranski and Rhea Seehorn.
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