Game of Thronesused to be the only genre television show sitting on the Emmys throne.
Outliers likeGame of Thrones, Watchmen, Stranger Things,andWestworldwere always the exception, not the rule.
It’s beyond superhero stuff be it horror or science fiction or superheroes.
A scene from season 2 of ‘The Boys.'.Jasper Savage/Amazon Studios
I think everyone is just doing such extraordinary work that it’s finally becoming noticed."
These shows are good, and so why not have them be considered as some of the best?
The attention to detail ofMandalorianand the technological imagination that went into creating this show is epic."
Giancarlo Esposito as Moff Gideon on ‘The Mandalorian’.Lucasfilm Ltd.
And now we’re in the golden age of television.
It’s no longer just fluff TV.
“This is new television,” he says.
Jonathan Majors and Courtney B. Vance in ‘Lovecraft Country.'.Elizabeth Morris/HBO
“What is a hero?
That’s the answer I was wrestling with,” he says.
He is living in this Americanized, patriarchal world and is capable of surviving and thriving in it.
Elizabeth Olsen as Wanda Maximoff and Paul Bettany as Vision in ‘WandaVision’.Marvel Studios
And that, to me, gives hope.
Atticus is hope."
Director/executive producer Matt Shakman says “the true north” ofWandaVisionwas always “an exploration of loss.
Kathryn Hahn as Agatha Harkness.Marvel Studios
It’s there from the very first episode.
It’s this beautiful love story.”
We saw this show as being really and truly about mental health."
And succeed they did.
It went from terrifying to just the most extraordinary experience in 45 minutes."
I had an unexpectedly profound experience making this show.
The whole thing was magic."
