Fallout: Prime Video live-action series receives 17 nominations at the 2024 Emmys

There is no doubt that video game adaptations to film and television are experiencing one of the best times in history. In recent years, we have seen productions that were commercial successes and, in the best of cases, received the approval of critics and fans. The show of Fallout stands out as one of the best exponents, as demonstrated by its presence at the 2024 Emmy Awards.

The live-action series inspired by the franchise Bethesda and Xbox debuted in April and quickly became one of the most successful productions of Prime VideoIn addition to racking up millions of plays in its first few weeks and receiving near-perfect ratings, it was able to significantly boost the popularity of video games.

With this in mind, it is not surprising that the show Fallout received many nominations in the next edition of the Emmy Awards 2024.

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Fallout is one of the favorite series at the 2024 Emmys

This week, the complete list of television productions that will compete in one or more categories at the 2024 Emmy Awards, one of the most important and prestigious ceremonies in the entertainment industry, was shared. Gaming will have a representative thanks to the series starring Walton Goggins and Ella Purnell.

The live-action adaptation of Fallout received a total of 17 nominations in 16 categories of awards at the 76th edition of the gala. It will compete in the Best Drama Series category, where it will face Shogun, The Crown, Mr. & Mrs. Smith and 3 Body Problem.

The famous actor Walton Goggins, who gives life Cooper Howardreceived a nomination as Best Leading ActorThe TV show will also compete in technical and creative categories, such as best production design, visual effects, makeup, etc.

Although Fallout is one of the favorites for the 2024 Emmys, it is still behind this year’s big nominees. Specifically, Shogun dominates the list with 25 nominations, The Bear will compete with 23, Only Murders in the Building rises with 21 and True Detective: Night Country received a total of 19.

To put it into context, the first season of the live-action series The Last of Us received 24 nominations in the previous edition of the ceremony and was able to take home a total of 8 awardsThe 2024 Emmy Awards will air on September 15.

Although it remains to be seen whether it will be able to match what was done by the show based on the game Naughty Dogit is undeniable that the series based on Bethesda video games is a success. After the good reception, Amazon has ordered the second season into production. Even without a release date, its executives say the new batch of episodes will arrive “as quickly as possible.”

But tell us, do you think the series should win any awards? Let us know in the comments.

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