The Sun (Lowell)

Drama Series

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“Better Call Saul” (AMC); “The Crown” (Netflix); “The Handmaid’s Tale” (Hulu); “Killing Eve” (BBC America); “The Mandaloria­n” (Disney+); “Ozark” (Netflix); “Stranger Things” (Netflix); “Succession” (HBO).

: Should win: “Succession”

• Will win: “Succession” Four-time winner “Game of Thrones” is gone, but HBO stands to retain the crown with “Succession,” a darkly delicious saga about the devilish members of a media empire family. “Better Call Saul” and “Ozark” delivered what, arguably, were their finest seasons, and we certainly appreciate that Baby Yoda got some Emmy love. But “Succession” rules.

“The Kominsky Method” (Netflix); “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” (Amazon Prime); “What We Do in the Shadows” (FX).

: Should win: “Schitt’s Creek”

• Will win: “Insecure” We would have renovated much of this category to include “Ramy,” “Brooklyn Nine-nine” and “Better Things.” That said, you can make a strong case for both “Schitt’s Creek,” a cult favorite that went out on a high note, and the buzzy “Insecure,” which found new layers of greatness in a superb fourth season. Flip a coin. A victory for either would please us.

Emmy for her acting. She did strike gold way back in 1982, but it was for writing (“SCTV”). We have a hunch it’s finally her time, even though Brosnahan is a previous winner and Rae has plenty of momentum. There’s lots of love going around for “Schitt’s Creek” and, in particular, for O’hara’s hilariousl­y lovable, wig-collecting diva Moira Rose. based Muslim dealing with an abundance of existentia­l angst. But then again, Danson was pretty heavenly in the final season of NBC’S afterlife comedy.

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