Emmy nominees on DStv

The prestigious Emmy awards honour only the very best in primetime television and are slated to take place in Sunday with host Neil Patrick Harris leading the proceedings for a second time.

A lot of the superb programmes up for nomination at the 65th Emmy Awards are airing right here on some of your favourite DStv channels. 

You may very well be glued to the drama, comedy, action and romance on offer on DStv already. If not, then tune in and see exactly why these awesome shows, its cast and production teams are more than deserving of the nominations received for the 65th annual Emmy Awards:

Drama/Romance

Downton Abbey S3 – Sundays at 8pm on BBC Entertainment (Outstanding Drama Series)

The Newsroom S2 – Mondays at 10:30pm on M-Net West (Jane Fonda – Outstanding Guest Actress In A Drama Series)

Breaking Bad S6 – Sundays at 8:30pm on M-Net Series Showcase (Bryan Cranston – Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series)

Comedy

The Big Bang Theory S6 – Mondays at 8pm on M-Net West (Outstanding Comedy Series)

30 Rock S7 – Mondays at 6pm on M-Net Series Showcase (Outstanding Comedy Series. Alec Baldwin is nominated for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series)

Top Chef S10 – Tuesdays at 8:30pm on M-Net Series Reality (Outstanding Reality Competition Programme)

The Colbert Report – Weekdays at 7:10pm on Comedy Central (Outstanding Variety Series)

Saturday Night Live – Saturdays at 8pm on Comedy Central (Bill Hader – Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series)

And it doesn’t matter who takes the coveted golden statue because they’re all able to invoke a series of emotions in viewers every day of the week, which definitely constitutes for awesome TV.

Be sure to catch the 65th Emmy Awards live on 23 September at 3am or the repeat broadcast on Monday 23 September at 10:30pm only on M-Net.