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Emmy FAQ: Everything You've Always Wanted to Know about the Emmys

When is a show eligible for a nomination? Who has won the most Emmys? Get the FAQ on everything Emmy!

When does a show have to air in order to be eligible for a nomination?

When does a show have to air in order to be eligible for a nomination?

Does it Cost Anything to Enter?

Do potential nominees have to pay a fee to enter? You bet and we'll tell you how much.

Is a Canceled Series Still Eligible?

What happens when a series gets canceled? Is it still eligible?

What Happens if the Prospective Nominee is Deceased?

Can deceased prospective nominees still have a shot at being nominated?

Are the Statuettes the Winners Receive Real?

Are the statuettes the winners receive the real deal?

What Show Has Won the Most Emmys?

The Emmys have been going on for more than fifty years, but only one show takes home the prize for the most Emmys received.

Which Actor Has Won the Most Emmys?

In more than fifty years, only one actor holds the prize for the most Emmy wins.

Which Actress Has Won the Most Emmys?

In over fifty years, find out which actress takes home the bragging rights for winning the most Emmys.

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