The Sopranos Clean Up at Emmys
9/17/2007
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Sopranos walk away with 21 Emmy awards.
Rebecca Axelrad
The Sopranos cleaned up at the 59th annual Emmy Awards, winning a total of 21 Emmys, including "Outstanding Drama Series," "Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series," and "Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series."
HBO, which will rerun The Sopranos on A&E; a joint project shared by the Hearst Corporation, was not the only winner. NBC claimed 19 awards and the network's show, 30 Rock, won for "Outstanding Comedy Series." ABC and CBS each walked away with 10 awards.
For ABC, Ugly Betty and Brothers and Sisters won, while CBS won for shows including How I Met Your Mother and the comedy starring Charlie Sheen, Two and a Half Men.
PBS walked away with nine Emmys and Fox received seven, along with the honor of hosting the awards ceremony.
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