Emmy Awards 2023 nominations: HBO's ‘Succession’, 'Last of Us' get top nods

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Also read: Hollywood writers’ strike casts shadow on web show slate and OTT biz In the comedy genre, the multiple Emmy-winning series "Ted Lasso" will compete for the best comedy award against shows like "Abbott Elementary," "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel," "The Bear," "Barry," "Jury Duty," "Only Murders in the Building," and "Wednesday." "Ted Lasso" received the most nominations in the comedy category, with 21 nods. The limited series category features Netflix's "Dahmer - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story" and "Beef," as well as Disney's "Obi-Wan Kenobi." Although "The White Lotus" won in this category last year, it has been moved to the drama race this year.

HBO, a unit of Warner Bros Discovery, secured the most nominations among all networks, with a total of 127. Netflix followed closely behind with 103 nominations. Also read: Oscars 2023: Complete list of winners at the 95th Academy Awards In the acting categories, Brian Cox, who portrays the patriarch in "Succession," will compete against his TV sons Jeremy Strong and Kieran Culkin for the best drama actor award.

Sarah Snook, who plays another member of the Roy family, is considered a favourite for the best drama actress award. Jason Sudeikis, the co-creator and star of "Ted Lasso," previously an Emmy winner, received a nomination for best comedy actor for the show's third season on Apple TV. First-time nominees Jeremy Allen White of "The Bear" and Jason Segel of "Shrinking" are also in contention for the best comedy actor award.