HBO’s Game of Thrones has now won more Emmys than any primetime series in television history.
With wins on Sunday night in Outstanding Writing, Outstanding Directing and Outstanding dDrama, the show now has 38 total Emmys.
Game of Thrones beats NBC’s Fraiser, which previously held the record with 37 Emmys by the end of its 11-season run.
Saturday Night Live is now the only series with more total wins than Game of Thrones.
This is not the first time HBO’s Game of Thrones set an Emmy’s record. The show won nine awards for the Creative Arts Emmys earlier this year. For Example, Game of Thrones won for Outstanding Special Visual Effects, Outstanding Production Design, Outstanding Stunt Coordination, Outstanding Sound Mixing, Outstanding Makeup (Non-Prosthetic) for a Single Camera Series, Outstanding Prosthetic Makeup for a Series, Limited Series, Movie or Special, Outstanding Costumes for a Period/Fantasy Series, Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Drama Series.
Game of Thrones went on to replace The West Wing and Hill Street Blues as the most awarded drama.
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