House of the Dragon and Kevin Costner caused Better Call Saul to have another winless night at a major awards show.
The winner has been announced for Best Drama Series at the 80th Golden Globe Awards, and sadly for that You better call Saul fans, it wasn’t the Break bad spinoff. At the ceremony, it was revealed that HBO’s House of the Dragonthe new Game of Thrones prequel series, had been victorious. The other nominees for that category were those from Netflix The crownHBOs House of the Dragonthat of Netflix Ozarkand that of Apple TV+ Dismissal.
It was not the only nomination for the series Bob Odenkirk had also lost in the Best Performance in a Television Series – Drama category earlier in the evening. Are You better call Saul the character’s double, Kevin Costner, would ironically be the one to win. The Yellowstone star got prize by overcoming Odenkirk for You better call Saul as well as Jeff Bridges for it The old manDiego Luna for Andorand Adam Scott for Dismissal.
This marks another winless night at a major awards ceremony for You better call Saul, the latest after years of frustration for fans who hoped the series would gain more recognition. Odenkirk was nominated for the Golden Globes four times before, and with these two new nominations, the show has won six Golden Globes over the years, and even after the last season in 2022, the win was not destined. . Now many fans are crying viciously and saying the show has been “robbed” again.
Better Call Saul fans were hopeful for victory after losing at the Emmys
There was a swelling of it You better call Saul fans hoping the series wins these final season awards. That show has been nominated almost 50 times at the Emmy Awards, but even with a total of 46 nominations, the show has failed to win at that event. It has continued to do very well at other awards shows, cleaning up at the Saturn Awards in October. It’ll also get another shot at the Emmys, as the last half of the final season’s episodes are being considered for this year’s ceremony.
Meanwhile, the accolades have the stars of You better call Saul it’s in high demand, even if the show has fallen short at the Emmys and Golden Globes. After the show ended, AMC made sure to keep Odenkirk around by signing him up to star in the new series Happy Hank. In the show, Odenkirk plays a character very different from his Saul Goodman protagonist You better call Saul, though time will tell if that becomes the show that earns him an acting Emmy and/or Golden Globe Award. You can watch the recently released teaser for Happy Hank below.