The Last of Us TV Series Handed 24 Nominations at The Emmy Awards | Push Square
After becoming a bigger hit than anyone ever expected, HBO's TV adaptation of The Last of Us has been nominated for 24 Emmy Awards. With the ceremony set to take place across 9th and 10th September 2023, the show itself as well as many of its leading actors are in contention to win big. Just some of the categories The Last of Us is nominated in are:
The TV series will be up against the likes of Succession and The White Lotus, which scooped up 27 and 23 nominations respectively. What makes the nominations for The Last of Us even more noteworthy is this is the first time a live-action video game adaptation has been considered for major awards from a Hollywood body. The Emmy Awards covers TV shows released between June 2022 and May 2023.
Having averaged 32 million viewers per episode across the US, the show is being renewed for a second season to cover PS4 exclusive The Last of Us: Part II. Do you think the first season deserves all these award nominations? Post all your thoughts in the comments below.
Liam grew up with a PlayStation controller in his hands and a love for Metal Gear Solid. Nowadays, he can be found playing the latest and greatest PS5 games as well as supporting Derby County. That last detail is his downfall.
Well deserved. I dont like much current tv output, but this was obviously finely crafted and I believe it deserves recognition.
Well deserved. Amazing show, amazing cast and they kept it faithful to the game for the most part.
Well deserved. It was so faithful to source that at times it was almost frame by frame. The acting and dialogue were brilliant too. I've ordered the Season 1 disc. Loved it.
Sort of a weak line-up overall for these nominations this year, so TLOU will probably mop the floor with
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