The biggest night in television promises to be one of the most competitive in years with The Queen’s Gambit, I May Destroy You, The Crown and Mare of Easttown battling it out
Bit of a huh win here for a show that no one has been talking about, ironic after presenter Taraji P Henson just talked about the importance of water-cooler moments. Ewan McGregor’s divisive performance in the Netflix miniseries was criticised by some but his celebrity sway edged him to the top of a category that was far less competitive and interesting than the female equivalent.
Arguably the toughest category of the night with a handful of heavyweights battling it out but the winner is the biggest name of them all: Oscar winner Kate Winslet for Mare of Eastttown. It was one of her greatest performances and while Coel and Taylor-Joy would also have been deserving choices, it’s hard to complain about this one. The impressive showing for Mare so far (it might still win the big one) means that those second season chats will surely get a boost starting from tomorrow.
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