Emmy Predictions – Outstanding Directing For A Comedy Series

Here are the NBP staff predictions for Outstanding Directing For A Comedy Series. For an overview of all awards predictions, visit our Emmy Predictions page.

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Outstanding Directing For A Comedy Series – NBP Staff

	Matt Neglia
1	Lucia Aniello, “Hacks” (HBO Max)
2	Michael Patrick King, “The Comeback” (HBO Max)
3	Dearbhla Walsh, "Margo's Got Money Troubles (Apple TV)
4	Janicza Bravo, "The Bear" (FX)
5	Randall Keenan Winston, “Shrinking” (Apple TV)
6	Christopher Storer, "The Bear" (FX)
7	Mary Lou Belli, “The Ms. Pat Show” (BET)
8	Zach Braff, "Rooster" (HBO Max)
9	Andrew DeYoung, "The Chair Company" (HBO Max)
10	Sterlin Harjo, “The Lowdown” (FX)

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	Alyssa Christian
1	Lucia Aniello, “Hacks” (HBO Max)
2	Michael Patrick King, “The Comeback” (HBO Max)
3	Randall Einhorn, "Abbott Elementary" (ABC)
4	Janicza Bravo, "The Bear" (FX)
5	Dearbhla Walsh, "Margo's Got Money Troubles (Apple TV)
6	Randall Keenan Winston, “Shrinking” (Apple TV)
7	Sterlin Harjo, “The Lowdown” (FX)
8	Christopher Storer, "The Bear" (FX)
9	Andrew DeYoung, "The Chair Company" (HBO Max)
10	Zach Braff, "Rooster" (HBO Max)

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	Nadia Dalimonte
1	Lucia Aniello, “Hacks” (HBO Max)
2	Randall Einhorn, "Abbott Elementary" (ABC)
3	Sterlin Harjo, “The Lowdown” (FX)
4	Randall Keenan Winston, “Shrinking” (Apple TV)
5	Janicza Bravo, "The Bear" (FX)
6	Christopher Storer, "The Bear" (FX)
7	Dearbhla Walsh, "Margo's Got Money Troubles (Apple TV)
8	Michael Patrick King, “The Comeback” (HBO Max)
9	Andrew DeYoung, "The Chair Company" (HBO Max)
10	Rhys Thomas, "The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins" (NBC)

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	Daniel Howat
1	Lucia Aniello, “Hacks” (HBO Max)
2	Michael Patrick King, “The Comeback” (HBO Max)
3	Randall Keenan Winston, “Shrinking” (Apple TV)
4	Randall Einhorn, "Abbott Elementary" (ABC)
5	Christopher Storer, "The Bear" (FX)
6	Janicza Bravo, "The Bear" (FX)
7	Dearbhla Walsh, "Margo's Got Money Troubles (Apple TV)
8	Ken Kwapis, "Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still Unfair" (Hulu)
9	Zach Braff, "Rooster" (HBO Max)
10	Harry Bradbeer, "Spider-Noir” (Prime Video)

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	Megan Lachinski
1	Lucia Aniello, “Hacks” (HBO Max)
2	Michael Patrick King, “The Comeback” (HBO Max)
3	Randall Keenan Winston, “Shrinking” (Apple TV)
4	Randall Einhorn, "Abbott Elementary" (ABC)
5	Janicza Bravo, "The Bear" (FX)
6	Christopher Storer, "The Bear" (FX)
7	Andrew DeYoung, "The Chair Company" (HBO Max)
8	Dearbhla Walsh, "Margo's Got Money Troubles (Apple TV)
9	Randall Keenan Winston, “Shrinking” (Apple TV)
10	Mary Lou Belli, “The Ms. Pat Show” (BET)

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	Giovanni Lago
1	Lucia Aniello, “Hacks” (HBO Max)
2	Janicza Bravo, "The Bear" (FX)
3	Mary Lou Belli, “The Ms. Pat Show” (BET)
4	Randall Einhorn, "Abbott Elementary" (ABC)
5	Sterlin Harjo, “The Lowdown” (FX)
6	Christopher Storer, "The Bear" (FX)
7	Andrew DeYoung, "The Chair Company" (HBO Max)
8	Dearbhla Walsh, "Margo's Got Money Troubles (Apple TV)
9	Randall Keenan Winston, “Shrinking” (Apple TV)
10	Michael Patrick King, “The Comeback” (HBO Max)

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	Will Mavity
1	Lucia Aniello, “Hacks” (HBO Max)
2	Michael Patrick King, “The Comeback” (HBO Max)
3	Janicza Bravo, "The Bear" (FX)
4	Dearbhla Walsh, "Margo's Got Money Troubles (Apple TV)
5	Randall Keenan Winston, “Shrinking” (Apple TV)
6	Christopher Storer, "The Bear" (FX)
7	Andrew DeYoung, "The Chair Company" (HBO Max)
8	Mary Lou Belli, “The Ms. Pat Show” (BET)
9	Sterlin Harjo, “The Lowdown” (FX)
10	Andrew DeYoung, "The Chair Company" (HBO Max)

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	Amy Kim
1	Michael Patrick King, “The Comeback” (HBO Max)
2	Lucia Aniello, “Hacks” (HBO Max)
3	Mary Lou Belli, “The Ms. Pat Show” (BET)
4	Dearbhla Walsh, "Margo's Got Money Troubles (Apple TV)
5	Janicza Bravo, "The Bear" (FX)
6	Randall Keenan Winston, “Shrinking” (Apple TV)
7	Andrew DeYoung, "The Chair Company" (HBO Max)
8	Randall Einhorn, "Abbott Elementary" (ABC)
9	Zach Braff, "Rooster" (HBO Max)
10	Sterlin Harjo, “The Lowdown” (FX)

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	Tom O'Brien
1	Lucia Aniello, “Hacks” (HBO Max)
2	Michael Patrick King, “The Comeback” (HBO Max)
3	Mary Lou Belli, “The Ms. Pat Show” (BET)
4	Dearbhla Walsh, "Margo's Got Money Troubles (Apple TV)
5	Sterlin Harjo, “The Lowdown” (FX)
6	Randall Keenan Winston, “Shrinking” (Apple TV)
7	Janicza Bravo, "The Bear" (FX)
8	Randall Einhorn, "Abbott Elementary" (ABC)
9	Rhys Thomas, "The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins" (NBC)
10	Zach Braff, "Rooster" (HBO Max)

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	Ema Sasic
1	Lucia Aniello, “Hacks” (HBO Max)
2	Michael Patrick King, “The Comeback” (HBO Max)
3	Dearbhla Walsh, "Margo's Got Money Troubles (Apple TV)
4	Christopher Storer, "The Bear" (FX)
5	Randall Einhorn, "Abbott Elementary" (ABC)
6	Randall Keenan Winston, “Shrinking” (Apple TV)
7	Rhys Thomas, "The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins" (NBC)
8	Mary Lou Belli, “The Ms. Pat Show” (BET)
9	Zach Braff, "Rooster" (HBO Max)
10	Sterlin Harjo, “The Lowdown” (FX)

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