Emmy week begins in earnest Saturday as the TV Academy hosts the first of two ceremonies celebrating the Creative Arts Emmy Awards at the Peacock Theater in downtown Los Angeles.

The first event will focus on kudos for scripted programming, including guest actor and actress in a drama and comedy series as well as television movie and animated program.

Sunday’s Creative Arts ceremony will bestow trophies on unscripted content including reality programming and documentaries.

Presenter Maya Rudolph opened Saturday’s show with a shout-out to the artisans and crew members who dominate the Creative Arts categories. “This is the real Emmys,” Rudolph said. “This is the emmys for the people that make all the magic happen.”

Apple TV+’s “Severance” dominated this year’s Emmy derby with 27 nods,

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