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Don’t Sleep on These 18 Series This Emmys Season: ‘Fellow Travelers,’ ‘Reservation Dogs’ and More
'Baby Reindeer' and 'Shogun' are among Variety TV critics' top Emmy nomination critics so far.
After its conclusion, I am happy to admit I was wrong: the most contemporary version of the Coen-inspired anthology, an extended showdown between Joe Arpaio-esque sheriff Roy Tillman (Jon Hamm) and his steely ex-wife Dot Lyon (Juno Temple), is also its best. Image Credit: Shane Brown/FX The TV Academy has one last chance to correct its greatest oversight of the last several seasons: failing to recognize FX’s “Reservation Dogs,” one of the most culturally specific, brilliantly cast and shaggily good-humored teen shows ever made. First, he took on John le Carré’s “The Little Drummer Girl,” and now he’s adapted a more modern classic espionage novel in Viet Thanh Nguyen’s “The Sympathizer.” Working with co-showrunner Don McKellar, Park applies his sense of off-kilter humor, precise mise-en-scène and perverse violence to the tale of an unnamed spy for North Vietnam (Hoa Xuande) embedded with anti-communist refugees in California after the war.
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