‘Now Get Your Emmy Bob’: After Better Call Saul Clean Sweeps HCA TV Awards, Breaking Bad Fans Want Bob Odenkirk to Conquer the Emmys After He Wins Best Actor

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The cast and crew of Better Call Saul have won big at the HCA TV Awards. The 2nd Annual Hollywood Critics Association TV Awards was held at the Beverly Hilton and saw many deserving winners take their prestigious awards home. The Hollywood Critics Association (HCA) recognized and honored several television programs during the event, including Better Call Saul, Barry, White Lotus, and Abbott Elementary, among others. For Better Call Saul, Bob Odenkirk has been bestowed the Best Actor in a Cable Drama Series award. Following the aftermath of the award show, fans now cannot wait to see the actor conquer the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards, which will be held on 12 September 2022.

Bob Odenkirk as Saul Goodman
Bob Odenkirk as Saul Goodman
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Big Win For Better Call Saul At HCATV Awards

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Not just Bob Odenkirk, but cast members Rhea Seehorn and Giancarlo Esposito have also been honored with esteemed awards for their impeccable performances in the Breaking Bad spin-off. The show itself has been given the Best Cable Series, Drama award. As for Seehorn, who was seen in the role of Kim Wexler, the actress took home the award for the Best Supporting Actress In A Broadcast Network or Cable Series, Drama.

Spinoff of Breaking Bad: Better Call Saul
Spinoff of Breaking Bad: Better Call Saul.
Esposito, who portrays Gus Fring in both Breaking Bad and the spin-off, received two awards at the HCATV Awards, namely, the TV Icon award and the Best Supporting Actor In A Broadcast Network or Cable Series, Drama award. The cast and crew of the series did a clean sweep at the HCA TV Awards, and this has led fans to believe the same would happen at the 2022 Emmys.

Fans Want A Clean Sweep At Emmys Too

More wins at Emmys? Better Call Saul
More wins at Emmys?

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When it comes to the Emmy nominations bagged by the Breaking Bad spin-off, the series is nominated for Outstanding Drama Series, Bob Odenkirk for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series, and Rhea Seehorn for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. Besides these primary nominations, the production crew of the series has also been selected for four other categories and is eligible to win those, as well.

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Fans of Breaking Bad are certain of Bob Odenkirk winning the Outstanding Lead Actor (Drama) award at the 2022 Emmys, following his big win at the HCA TV Awards. Taking to Twitter, the audience of Better Call Saul expressed their heartfelt congratulations, enthusiasm, and excitement:

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While the verdict is not set in stone as of yet, fans will soon get to see whether or not the series created by Vince Gilligan and Peter Gould is triumphant over the other nominees and gets a clean sweep at the 2022 Emmys as well.

While the 74th Emmy Awards are set to take place on September 12, 2022, fans of the Breaking Bad spin-off can catch the final episode of Better Call Saul on 15th August, only on AMC.

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