Emmys at Stake: 25 Records Could Fall as Final Voting Opens

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More than 20,000 Television Academy members will vote through Aug. 26 as final Emmy ballots open; Apple TV+ leads nominations with The Pitt and Hacks contending for the top drama and comedy prizes, and the night could rewrite history across categories—two lead actors could tie the all-time acting-win mark on the same night, a limited series could become the first to win twice, and multiple shows could trigger a rare three-peat or first-time wins as the ceremony approaches on Sept. 14.
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