Amazon MGM Studios earns seven Primetime Emmy Awards led by Mr. & Mrs. Smith and Fallout

Amazon MGM Studios has won seven Primetime Emmy Awards, including two each for Prime Video’s Mr. & Mrs. Smith and Fallout. Michaela Coel earned an Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for Mr. & Mrs. Smith, while Stephen Pope won Outstanding Stunt Coordinator for Drama Programming for his work on the beloved spy series starring nominees Donald Glover and Maya Erskine. Meanwhile, Fallout won Emmys for Outstanding Emerging Media Program and Outstanding Music Supervision for Trygge Toven.

Lamorne Morris grabbed a win in the Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie category for the Amazon MGM Studios series Fargo. It was Morris’s first Emmy Award. Additionally, Shark Tank won an Emmy for Outstanding Structured Reality Program, and The Voice won for Outstanding Picture Editing for a Structured Reality or Competition Program.

After a phenomenal debut in April that reached a global audience of nearly 80 million in its first month, Prime Video announced that Fallout, from executive producers Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy, had been renewed for a second season. Mr. & Mrs. Smith, which debuted in February, became a top series on Prime Video in more than 130 countries and has also been renewed for a second season.

Amazon MGM Studios received a total of 62 nominations for the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards, including 17 for Fallout and 16 for Mr. & Mrs. Smith. The 2024 Emmy wins continue a banner year for Amazon MGM Studios. In March, American Fiction, the social satire from director Cord Jefferson and starring Jeffrey Wright, won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. The film, which was nominated for five Oscars, including Best Picture, is based on the 2001 novel Erasure by Percival Everett. Wright and Sterling K. Brown were nominated for acting categories in lead and supporting role, respectively. The film also received a nomination for Best Original Score. In January, Amazon MGM Studios also had its biggest showing ever at the Golden Globe Awards with 16 nominations.

This year also marks the first in which brands can reach millions of Prime Video viewers with Streaming TV ads in shows and movies. Ads in Prime Video content have been introduced in the U.S., U.K., Germany, Austria, Canada, France, Italy, Spain, Mexico, and Australia. At its first-ever upfront presentation in May, Amazon highlighted the scale of its premium content offerings anchored by Prime Video, which has an average monthly ad-supported reach of 200 million global customers.

Over the past several years, Amazon has focused on building Prime Video into a one-stop entertainment destination that connects our customers with the programming they love. Prime Video has built an expansive slate of Original series and films through Amazon MGM Studios, and it has licensed highly sought-after series and movies, such as Oppenheimer, Top Gun: Maverick, and Sing 2. The Prime Video entertainment portfolio also includes more than 500 free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) Channels available to Prime and non–Prime customers, as well as the industry’s largest selection of partner streaming services with 135 of them in the U.S. alone, including Max, Paramount+, and Crunchyroll. Viewers can also access the largest selection of movies and TV shows to rent or buy. All of this is available to customers through one single app.

In the months ahead, Prime Video has an exciting lineup of highly anticipated new shows and movies, including the debut of Cross based on the James Patterson novels, and You’re Cordially Invited starring Reese Witherspoon and Will Ferrell.