Here's who we think should and will win at Sunday's Emmy Awards (Sept. 20, 8/7c, CBS) — plus, a few dark horses to keep things interesting.
Poll: Vote for your picks to win in our Emmys section
Best Comedy Series
WHO SHOULD WIN: 30 Rock With the most talented comedic ensemble (not to mention those guest stars), better writing ...
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Looks like viewers will get to see more of Walter White's transition from meek chemistry teacher to meth kingpin: Breaking Bad has been renewed for a third season.<
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Breaking Bad kicks off its second season Sunday (9 pm, AMC) with Bryan Cranston returning to his Emmy-award winning role as Walter White — and taking the character to even darker places.
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Who says a show about a terminally ill chemistry teacher who decides to take up cooking and selling meth to make money for his family can't also be a laugh riot?
If you missed Breaking Bad on AMC last season, have no fear: We've got the pilot episode right here to whet your appetite before Season 2 begins on March 8 (10 pm/ET). The series stars Emmy winner Bryan Cranston as Walter White, who is desperate to find a way to make enough money to provide for his handicapped teenage son (RJ Mitte) and pregnant wife (Anna Gunn) before he succumbs to lung cancer. Watch the pilot after the jump, and let us know what you think.
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Question: I imagine Bryan Cranston's win for Breaking Bad was a shocker for most people watching the Emmys. I know I did a double take. I thought my husband and I were two of the five or six people in the country who watched it. In fact, I've never met anyone who's even heard of the show, and when I tell them the plot, they cringe. This is a hard sell even by fans like myself. I can't seem to convince anyone that the story and acting around the plot, while being the darkest of dark comedies imaginable, is still hysterically funny. I'm not yet a fan of the other actors except for his teenaged sidekick, but he is fabulous. Like most critics, I'm not sure how long the show can continue to grow given its bleak storyline, but most shows really are not meant to go on forever. I'm curious to know what you think about the win. Is it just that Cranston is popular in Hollywood? Would that be enough to propel him to a win for a show nobody ever heard of or watched? Or is AMC being rewarded for ...
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