On July 13, the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences will announce the 2021 Emmy nominees.
Here are some standout shows and performances we insist not be overlooked.
Kristen Baldwin
Superstore
One last chance to recognize the era’s greatest broadcast comedy.
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I challenge you to find any other sitcom with such a deep bench of hilarious supporting characters.
Piper does it all, bringing fierce humanity to the woman behind the clickbait.
alter ego, Lady Whistledown.
Alexa Loo, Nasim Pedrad, and Jake Ryan in ‘Chad’.Liane Hentscher/TBS
While others scramble for the truth, Haley’s steadfast towards a court win.
The actress-choreographer does most of her own stunts, and even mastered something called the “double surfboard.”
Did we mention this was Evans' first leading role?
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Emmy voters should keep their eye on this Mercedes she’s going places.
Fine.Hailee Steinfelddelivered a brilliantly emotional performance as Emily Dickinson in that remarkable installment and the entire second season.
Chancellor Agard
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Antony Starr’s Homelander in ‘The Boys’ season 2.Jasper Savage/Amazon Studios
Knight,The Flight Attendant
Do you want to hear something insane?T.R.
Knighthas been nominated for an Emmy exactly once.
It’s not right!
Apple TV+
Attention simply must be paid.
Emmy voters, let me make this easy for you.
Fire up episode 4, and fast-forward to minute 29.
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The real heavy lifting comes at home, where Clark struggles with his wife to raise twin teenagers.
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Nicola Coughlan in ‘Bridgerton’.LIAM DANIEL/NETFLIX
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