Shows on Star English make a clean sweep at Emmy

Shows on Star English make a clean sweep at Emmy

Emmy

MUMBAI: It was an incredible night for the Star English Entertainment Network at the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards as its shows bagged a whopping 34 awards at the ceremony! The Emmys stood testimony to the fact that only does the Star English Entertainment Network strive to entertain its audiences in India but also endeavours to offer them with the best of English content.

Having won top honours across mostly all the key categories, technical and creative, the network boasts of showcasing the best shows in the English Entertainment genre, be it drama, comedy or action in India!

Shows, Game of Thrones of Thrones and Veep, that air on Star World Premiere HD in India made Emmy History this year with the former winning a total of 12 awards making it 38 awards over the years - the most awarded TV show since 1949. Veep, on the other hand, broke the record of most Emmys won by a lead actress in the Comedy Genre as the queen of comedy, Julia Louis-Dreyfus won her 5th consecutive award in the category for the show this year. Another show that also premiered in India on Star World Premiere HD, The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story, won a staggering total of 9 awards at the Emmys with first time nominee and winner, Sterling K Brown receiving a standing ovation from the audiences at the ceremony! Game of Thrones and The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story dominated the awards scene, grabbing the highest number of Emmy awards this year.

Other shows premiered and telecast by the Star English Entertainment Network in India that also received their much-deserved recognition and awards were Downton Abbey that said its final goodbye at the Emmys this year,American Horror Story: Hotel, The Americans, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend and Baskets!