The daylight hours are getting longer — which might mean you’d rather not spend all your free time catching up on the best TV you’ve missed this past year. Fear not, the Emmys BuzzMeter panelists are here to cut through the clutter with our Round 1 picks. This early round is all about the “buzz”: a mix of shows and names that already have people’s attention as well as those we think deserve to be in the conversation as the 2024 Emmys race heats up.
Use it as a viewing guide or tell us why we’re wrong (we know how the internet works). The six of us have ranked our picks in 14 of the main categories, with our top choices earning the most points. Round 2 will be our predictions for what will actually get nominated by the Television Academy on July 17.
In Round 3, we’ll predict the winners ahead of the Sept. 15 ceremony. 1.
“Shōgun” 2. “Fallout” 3. “The Gilded Age” 4.
“The Crown” 5. “Mr. and Mrs.
Smith” 6. “Slow Horses” 7. (tie) “The Curse” 7.
(tie) “Monarch: Legacy of Monsters” 9. “3 Body Problem” 10. “The Morning Show” 11.
(tie) “Elsbeth” 11. (tie) “For All Mankind” 13. (tie) “Ahsoka” 13.
(tie) “Found” 13. (tie) “Sugar” 16. “Tokyo Vice” Nearly every series nominated last year is nowhere to be found for the 2024 race — reigning winner “Succession” and perennial nominee “Better Call Saul” concluded their runs last year and new seasons of “Andor,” “House of the Dragon,” “The Last .
