Emmy Predictions – Outstanding Writing For A Drama Series

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

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Outstanding Writing For A Drama Series – NBP Staff

Matt Neglia
1Dan Erickson, "Severance" (Apple TV+)
2R. Scott Gemmill, "The Pitt" (MAX)
3Mike White, "The White Lotus" (HBO)
4Will Smith, "Slow Horses"
5Dan Gilroy , "Andor" (Disney Plus)
6Craig Mazin, "The Last Of Us" (HBO)

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Alyssa Christian
1Dan Erickson, "Severance" (Apple TV+)
2R. Scott Gemmill, "The Pitt" (MAX)
3Mike White, "The White Lotus" (HBO)
4Craig Mazin, "The Last Of Us" (HBO)
5Will Smith, "Slow Horses"
6Hwang Dong-hyuk, "Squid Game" (Netflix)

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Nadia Dalimonte
1Dan Erickson, "Severance" (Apple TV+)
2Mike White, "The White Lotus" (HBO)
3R. Scott Gemmill, "The Pitt" (MAX)
4Craig Mazin, "The Last Of Us" (HBO)
5Will Smith, "Slow Horses"
6Dan Gilroy , "Andor" (Disney Plus)

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Daniel Howat
1Dan Erickson, "Severance" (Apple TV+)
2R. Scott Gemmill, "The Pitt" (MAX)
3Mike White, "The White Lotus" (HBO)
4Will Smith, "Slow Horses"
5Craig Mazin, "The Last Of Us" (HBO)
6Dan Gilroy , "Andor" (Disney Plus)

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Megan Lachinski
1Dan Erickson, "Severance" (Apple TV+)
2Mike White, "The White Lotus" (HBO)
3R. Scott Gemmill, "The Pitt" (MAX)
4Craig Mazin, "The Last Of Us" (HBO)
5Will Smith, "Slow Horses"
6Sharon Horgan & Perrie Balthazar, "Bad Sisters" (Apple TV+)

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Giovanni Lago
1Dan Erickson, "Severance" (Apple TV+)
2R. Scott Gemmill, "The Pitt" (MAX)
3Mike White, "The White Lotus" (HBO)
4Dan Gilroy , "Andor" (Disney Plus)
5Mickey Down & Konrad Kay, "Industry" (HBO)
6Will Smith, "Slow Horses"

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Will Mavity
1Dan Erickson, "Severance" (Apple TV+)
2Mike White, "The White Lotus" (HBO)
3R. Scott Gemmill, "The Pitt" (MAX)
4Craig Mazin, "The Last Of Us" (HBO)
5Dan Gilroy , "Andor" (Disney Plus)
6Will Smith, "Slow Horses"

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Joselyn Safadi
1Dan Erickson, "Severance" (Apple TV+)
2Mike White, "The White Lotus" (HBO)
3R. Scott Gemmill, "The Pitt" (MAX)
4Craig Mazin, "The Last Of Us" (HBO)
5Mickey Down & Konrad Kay, "Industry" (HBO)
6Dan Gilroy , "Andor" (Disney Plus)

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Tom O'Brien
1Dan Erickson, "Severance" (Apple TV+)
2Mike White, "The White Lotus" (HBO)
3R. Scott Gemmill, "The Pitt" (MAX)
4Craig Mazin, "The Last Of Us" (HBO)
5Will Smith, "Slow Horses"
6Dan Gilroy , "Andor" (Disney Plus)

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Ema Sasic
1Dan Erickson, "Severance" (Apple TV+)
2Mike White, "The White Lotus" (HBO)
3R. Scott Gemmill, "The Pitt" (MAX)
4Craig Mazin, "The Last Of Us" (HBO)
5Will Smith, "Slow Horses"
6Dan Gilroy , "Andor" (Disney Plus)

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