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Fallout’s 16 Emmy nominations show that successful gaming adaptations are no longer a fluke
Fallout has followed The Last of Us in video-game adaptations that made smashing debuts at the Emmys. This year’s nominations were unveiled on Wednesday, and Amazon Prime Video’s adaptation of Bethesda’s franchise picked up an impressive 16 nods.
Fallout, which Amazon didn’t wait long to renew for a second season, follows Lucy (Ella Purnell), a vault dweller who ventures above-ground to try to rescue her father in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Netflix’s The Crown followed close behind for streaming-only series with 18 noms for its final season, which recounted the passing of Princess Diana and the Royal Family’s transition into the 21st century. Netflix’s Baby Reindeer, described as based on a true stalking story by series creator and lead actor Richard Gadd, received 11 nominations.
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