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Featuring a lineup of shows that whitethorn beryllium nan strongest successful nan history of Deadline’s Contenders Television events, this year’s two-day must-attend gathering of this season’s hottest awards prospects is now underway unrecorded astatine nan DGA Theater successful Los Angeles.
This year’s postulation of panels featuring 29 shows genuinely indicates nan wide-open quality of nan awards races, pinch returnees joined by a bevy of acclaimed caller shows competing for nan first time. That makes this postulation particularly breathtaking and besides valuable for nan Television Academy and cardinal guild voters successful attendance, making Contenders TV a benignant of one-stop shopping opportunity to perceive from creators and stars complete nan people of nan weekend.
Yes, location are acquainted titles showcased including NBC’s Emmy grounds holder Saturday Night Live, ABC’s Abbott Elementary and a returning aged favourite backmost successful action pinch Scrubs. Past awesome Emmy winners for illustration Baby Reindeer‘s Richard Gadd pinch a stirring caller HBO Max constricted bid Half Man; David E. Kelley pinch a caller show, Apple TV’s Margo’s Got Money Troubles, collaborating for nan first clip pinch his woman Michelle Pfeiffer; Breaking Bad‘s Vince Gilligan now pinch different hit, Apple TV’s Pluribus, starring Better Call Saul’s Rhea Seehorn: and Mare of Easttown creator Brad Inglesby backmost pinch nan heavily-praised HBO Max bid Task. The return of Prime Video’s The Night Manager pinch its prima Tom Hiddleston and caller formed is different item worthy of a heavy dive.
Meanwhile, Hulu’s The Testaments has a batch successful shop for fans of past Emmy victor The Handmaid’s Tale. The streamer’s 2nd play of Paradise brings Emmy-winner Sterling K. Brown backmost for an moreover much aggravated group of events this season. And Paramount+ will correspond pinch nan stars from its deed Taylor Sheridan bid Landman.
Prime Video’s breakout hit Jury Duty has recovered a measurement to travel backmost pinch a caller version retired of nan courtroom, group this clip astatine a institution retreat wherever 1 unsuspecting caller worker is astir to person an acquisition he will ne'er forget. The Amazon streamer’s Contenders lineup brings america that one, arsenic good arsenic each nan info and prima powerfulness making up nan 5th and last play of The Boys.
Reality TV will besides beryllium getting a showcase pinch Peacock’s Love Island: USA and Fox’s Fear Factor: House of Fear, conscionable to adhd a small herb to nan weekend’s offerings.
The are joined by a who’s-who of this year’s buzziest shows crossed nan 2 days, including AMC/AMC+’s The Audacity; Apple TV’s Shrinking; CBS’ Elsbeth; Disney+’s Wonder Man; HBO Max’s Industry; Hulu’s Chad Powers and The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox; Peacock’s Ted; Prime Video’s Young Sherlock, Bait, Fallout and Spider-Noir; and Warner Bros. Television’s Running Point and IT: Welcome to Derry.
With specified an A-list group of shows, you tin stake nan panelists are A-list arsenic well. Those scheduled to return portion successful discussions crossed nan play see Glen Powell, Chase Infiniti, Quinta Brunson, Tom Hiddleston, Rhea Seehorn, Kit Harington, Nick Offerman, Marcello Hernandez and Ashley Padilla, Riz Ahmed, Billy Bob Thornton, Andy Garcia, Marisa Abela, Sam Elliott, Alanna Ubach, Michael Urie, Johnny Knoxville, Carrie Preston, Tom Pelphrey, Richard Gadd, Zach Braff, Donald Faison, Sarah Chalke, Kyle MacLachlan, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Shailene Woodley, Ann Dowd, Hero Fiennes Tiffin, Grace Van Patten, Mindy Kaling, Ariana Madix, Billy Magnussen, Myha’la and Diego Calvo, among galore more.
And that’s conscionable nan actors. Among nan creatives connected nan docket are Monica Lewinsky, Destin Daniel Cretton, Brad Ingelsby, Phil Lord and Chris Miller, Seth MacFarlane, Andy Muschietti, Eric Kripke, Bruce Miller and Jonathan Glatzer.
Stick pinch Deadline each play for afloat coverage, some connected Deadline.com and connected our societal channels via nan hashtag #DeadlineContenders. On Monday, we’ll motorboat nan event’s streaming tract featuring each nan sheet videos.
Below is this weekend’s afloat lineup, pinch bid taxable to alteration (all times PT).
Saturday
10 a.m. – Opening remarks
APPLE TV
Pluribus
Alison Tatlock (Writer/Executive Producer)
Rhea Seehorn (Actor)
Karolina Wydra (Actor)
Skip MacDonald (Editor)
Margo’s Got Money Troubles
Eva Anderson (Co-Showrunner/Writer/Executive Producer)
Matthew Tinker (Executive Producer)
Nick Offerman (Actor)
Mirren Gordon-Crozier (Costume Designer)
Shrinking
Debby Romano (Casting Director)
Neil Goldman (Writer/Executive Producer)
Michael Urie (Actor)
Sarah Lucky (Editor)
FOX
Fear Factor: House of Fear
Johnny Knoxville (Host)
Michael Heyerman (Executive Producer)
NBC/UNIVERSAL TELEVISION
Saturday Night Live
Liz Patrick (Director)
Ashley Padilla (Actor)
Marcello Hernández (Actor)
CBS
Elsbeth
Carrie Preston (Actor)
HBO MAX
Task
Brad Ingelsby (Creator/Showrunner/Writer/Executive Producer)
Tom Pelphrey (Actor)
Half Man
Richard Gadd (Creator/Writer/Executive Producer/Actor)
ABC
Scrubs
Donald Faison (Executive Producer/Actor)
Sarah Chalke (Executive Producer/Actor)
Zach Braff (Executive Producer/Actor)
HULU
Chad Powers
Michael Waldron (Co-Creator/Showrunner/Executive Producer)
Glen Powell (Co-Creator/Executive Producer/Actor)
Perry Mattfeld (Actor)
PRIME VIDEO
Bait
Riz Ahmed (Creator/Showrunner/Executive Producer/Actor)
Fallout
Geneva Robertson-Dworet (Showrunner/Executive Producer)
Lisa Joy (Director/Executive Producer)
Aaron Moten (Actor)
Kyle MacLachlan (Actor)
Frances Turner (Actor)
Spider-Noir
Phil Lord (Executive Producer)
Chris Miller (Executive Producer)
DISNEY+
Wonder Man
Destin Daniel Cretton (Creator/Director/Executive Producer)
Andrew Guest (Creator/Executive Producer)
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II (Actor)
PEACOCK
Ted
Seth MacFarlane (Creator/Writer/Director/Executive Producer/Actor)
Alanna Ubach (Actor)
Sunday
10 a.m. – Opening remarks
HULU
The Testaments
Bruce Miller (Creator/Showrunner/Executive Producer)
Chase Infiniti (Actor)
Lucy Halliday (Actor)
Ann Dowd (Actor)
Paradise
Julianne Nicholson (Actor)
Shailene Woodley (Actor)
Thomas Doherty (Actor)
Enuka Okuma (Actor)
The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox
K.J. Steinberg (Creator/Showrunner/Executive Producer)
Monica Lewinsky (Executive Producer)
Grace Van Patten (Actor)
ABC
Abbott Elementary
Quinta Brunson (Executive Producer/Actor)
William Stanford Davis (Actor)
Chris Perfetti (Actor)
Tyler James Williams (Actor)
WARNER BROS TELEVISION
Running Point
David Stassen (Showrunner/Executive Producer)
Mindy Kaling (Executive Producer)
Ike Barinholtz (Executive Producer)
IT: Welcome to Derry
Andy Muschietti (Creator/Director/Executive Producer)
AMC and AMC+
The Audacity
Jonathan Glatzer (Showrunner/Writer/Executive Producer)
Billy Magnussen (Actor)
PRIME VIDEO
Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat
Jake Szymanski (Director/Executive Producer)
Nicolas Hatton (Executive Producer)
Todd Schulman (Executive Producer)
The Boys
Eric Kripke (Showrunner/Executive Producer)
John Koyama (2nd Unit Director/Supervising Stunt Coordinator)
Jessie T. Usher (Actor)
Karen Fukuhara (Actor)
HBO MAX
Industry
Myha’la (Actor)
Marisa Abela (Actor)
Kit Harington (Actor)
PEACOCK
Love Island USA
Ben Thursby-Palmer (Showrunner/Executive Producer)
Ariana Madix (Host)
PRIME VIDEO
Young Sherlock
Hero Fiennes Tiffin (Actor)
Dónal Finn (Actor)
Zine Tseng (Actor)
The Night Manager
David Farr (Creator/Executive Producer)
Georgi Banks-Davies (Director/Executive Producer)
Stephen Garrett (Executive Producer)
Tom Hiddleston (Executive Producer/Actor)
Diego Calva (Actor)
PARAMOUNT+
Landman
Stephen Kay (Director/Executive Producer)
Billy Bob Thornton (Actor)
Andy Garcia (Actor)
Sam Elliott (Actor)
