Emma Stone, Benny Safdie, Nathan Fielder

Showtime’s satirical thriller “The Curse,” created by stars Nathan Fielder and Benny Safdie and in addition starring Emma Stone, has completely shared its Emmy submission plans with Variety.

The three multi-hyphenates can have a couple of probability at recognition throughout numerous classes for producing, appearing, directing, writing and modifying.

“The Curse” explores the tumultuous lives of a married couple (Fielder and Stone), who encounter a string of misfortunes whereas filming an HGTV collection in New Mexico. Their challenges are compounded by a doubtful “curse” and a manipulative producer (Safdie), which collectively threaten each the present and their relationship.

Stone, recent off her second greatest actress Oscar win for her function in Yorgos Lanthimos’ “Poor Things,” is eyeing her first Emmy nod. She seeks recognition for her portrayal of Whitney, the co-host of the couple’s present about eco-friendly properties. Additionally, Stone is vying for a visitor comedy actress nod for her hilarious stint on NBC’s “Saturday Night Live.” Winning in both class would make her the third girl to clinch each appearing Oscars and Emmys in the identical 12 months, a feat beforehand achieved by Helen Hunt in 1997 and Helen Mirren in 2006.

Stone additionally contributes as an govt producer, alongside Fielder and Safdie.

Both Fielder and Safdie have 4 entries every within the combine. They co-wrote the pilot, “Land of Enchantment,” which is able to characterize the collection within the writing class. Pilot episodes usually obtain favorable consideration from the writing peer group, which is able to make them possible candidates for a point out.

Fielder is competing in lead drama actor and can also be within the directing drama race for the wild and loopy finale episode “Green Queen,” that includes visitor comedy actress contender Rachael Ray. His sole Emmy nomination got here in 2019 for steering the variability collection “Who is America?” with Sacha Baron Cohen. Perhaps lightning can strike twice?

Fielder’s appearing bid pits him towards high-profile actors like Tom Hiddleston in “Loki,” Gary Oldman in “Slow Horses,” and Dominic West in “The Crown,” in a tightly contested race with solely six slots obtainable.

Safdie, recent from his success as a part of the ensemble of the perfect image winner “Oppenheimer,” faces a probably smoother path within the supporting class for his work as Dougie, the sleazy producer. With a number of actors from “The Crown” and “The Morning Show” threatening to separate votes amongst one another, and eight slots obtainable, his competitors solely contains Oscar nominee Barkhad Abdi, as the daddy of the younger lady that curses the couple. His first profession Emmy nom might be incoming.

Additionally, Safdie edited the episode “Down and Dirty,” which is one in every of two episodes submitted by the community on this class; the opposite being Adam Locke-Norton’s acclaimed work on the finale.

Showtime has put ahead 29 submissions for consideration, although this record will not be full as actors and artisans may submit themselves.

Read: All Primetime Emmy predictions in each class on Variety’s Awards Circuit.