While the 2020 Golden Globe nominations offered just as many snubs and surprises as usual, they also toed the company line in ways good and bad.
For one, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association still enjoys playing kingmaker — “Unbelievable” is one of the morning’s biggest winners (as is Netflix). The streaming giant’s limited series earned four nominations, which ties it for the most of any TV show this year (along with “The Crown” and “Chernobyl”). Kingmaker duties went beyond series and over to networks, too. Apple TV+ saw a much-needed prestige boost in its three nominations for “The Morning Show,” while Hulu earned some unexpected love for “Catch-22” and “Ramy” — two series that didn’t see their awards hopes pan out earlier in the year.
But the 2020 Golden Globe snubs also saw some unfortunate patterns continue. On the TV side, acclaimed series focusing on African-American stories were ignored, from “When They See Us...
For one, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association still enjoys playing kingmaker — “Unbelievable” is one of the morning’s biggest winners (as is Netflix). The streaming giant’s limited series earned four nominations, which ties it for the most of any TV show this year (along with “The Crown” and “Chernobyl”). Kingmaker duties went beyond series and over to networks, too. Apple TV+ saw a much-needed prestige boost in its three nominations for “The Morning Show,” while Hulu earned some unexpected love for “Catch-22” and “Ramy” — two series that didn’t see their awards hopes pan out earlier in the year.
But the 2020 Golden Globe snubs also saw some unfortunate patterns continue. On the TV side, acclaimed series focusing on African-American stories were ignored, from “When They See Us...
- 12/9/2019
- by Ben Travers
- Indiewire
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