Games of Emmy
Game of Thrones takes home 12 Emmy Awards for its final season.
You may have found the ending of the last season of the hugely popular series of Game of Thrones controversial, but that hasn’t stopped it from winning big at the Emmys.
The epic fantasy series netted 32 Emmy Award nominations for its eighth and final season, winning a total of 12 Emmys. Peter Dinklage won for outstanding supporting actor and the show winning for outstanding drama series on Sunday evening.
As per People, the show also won 10 technical awards last weekend at the Creative Arts Emmys.
Nominations included outstanding drama series, Kit Harington for best actor, Emilia Clarke for best actress, four best supporting actress nods (Gwendoline Christie, Lena Headey, Sophie Turner and Maisie Williams) and a trio of best supporting actor contenders (Alfie Allen, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Dinklage). The 71st Primetime Emmy Awards aired live on Sunday, Sept. 22 from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.