With last year’s Comedy Lead Actress winner Phoebe Waller-Bridge (“Fleabag”) out of contention, this Emmy category is up for grabs. This year’s slate of nominees includes three previous Emmy winners and three women looking for their first victory. We have considered the pros and cons of each of their episode submissions to help you make your final Emmy predictions. Who will win the Emmy on Sunday, September 20? Follow the links below for each episode analysis.
See 2020 Emmy nominations complete list: All the nominees for the 72nd Emmy Awards
Christina Applegate, “Dead to Me”
Christina Applegate is a seven-time Emmy nominee. She won the Comedy Guest Actress category for “Friend” in 2003. She was nominated for that classic comedy again the following year before landing two consecutive bids for “Samantha Who” in 2007 and 2008. “Dead to Me” netted her two more Comedy Lead Actress nominations as well as a Comedy Series bid this year.
See 2020 Emmy nominations complete list: All the nominees for the 72nd Emmy Awards
Christina Applegate, “Dead to Me”
Christina Applegate is a seven-time Emmy nominee. She won the Comedy Guest Actress category for “Friend” in 2003. She was nominated for that classic comedy again the following year before landing two consecutive bids for “Samantha Who” in 2007 and 2008. “Dead to Me” netted her two more Comedy Lead Actress nominations as well as a Comedy Series bid this year.
- 9/18/2020
- by Sam Eckmann
- Gold Derby
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