Emmy Countdown
Mad Men's best scene of the year; Lost's boldest moment; Dexter's family values. The architects of this season's Emmy contenders give The Daily Beast gets an inside look.
ABC
Time travel, murder, religious parables— Lost’s shepherds, Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse, reflect on its fifth season.
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The Magic of
Mad Men
by
Jace Lacob
Matthew Weiner, the creator of the period drama, examines the damaged ad men and stifled housewives that viewers love.
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Diagnosing
House
by
Daniel Frankel
The brilliant, drug-addicted main character unraveled in its Emmy-nominated fifth season—the show’s creator says he “had this coming for a long time.”
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Peter Iovino / Showtime
Dexter's Killer Season
by
Claire Zulkey
Television's most terrifying (yet charming) serial murderer gets his due dilligence.
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HBO / Everett
Big Love Gets Personal
by
Allyssa Lee
The HBO hit’s co-creator talks about why his "sunny polygamists" darkened in their Emmy-nominated third season.
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Andrew McPherson / Sony Pictures Television
Damages' Stylish Mind Game
by
Jace Lacob
The creators of Damages examine their Emmy-nominated season, and its vengeful, sometimes even murderous, lawyers.
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Courtesy of AMC
The Good News About
Bad
by
Josh Gajewski
Breaking Bad’s creator discusses how to find humanity in a meth cooker.
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