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Saturday, August 16, 2014

The Emmys of All-Time: Outstanding Variety Series

And we're back. Yesterday, we had the Outstanding Reality/Competition Series category and today it is a celebration of variety. Well, Variety Series that is. After fifty potential candidates, it's now been whittled down to six official nominees. Please vote if you wish!

1. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

One hundred and nine episodes. One season. Seven Emmy nominations.

2. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Four thousand, five hundred and thirty-one episodes. Thirty seasons. Thirty-five Emmy nominations. Eight Emmy wins.

3. Saturday Night Live

Seven hundred and sixty-six episodes. Thirty-nine seasons. One hundred and ninety Emmy nominations. Thirty-six Emmy wins.

4. Ellen

One thousand, eight hundred and seventy-five episodes. Eleven seasons. Sixty-three Emmy nominations. Thirty-three Emmy wins.

5. The Muppet Show

One hundred and twenty episodes. Five seasons. Twenty-one Emmy nominations. Four Emmy wins.

6. The Carol Burnett Show

Two hundred and eighty-seven episodes. Twelve seasons. Fifty-two Emmy nominations. Twenty-four Emmy wins.

Best of luck!

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