Emmy

The 38th ANNUAL DAYTIME EMMY AWARDS

The Reel Emmy story: Writing and Directing

Posted Thursday, May 12, 2011 2:47:15 PM
The Reel Emmy story

A typical soap opera airs over 250 original episodes per year. When it comes to Emmy night, determining the best of the best comes down to a single episode. Here is what this year's nominees submitted for Emmy consideration.

Here are the clips submitted by the Writing and Directing nominees this year for Emmy consideration. We've provided synopses for each clip and provided links to our comprehensive recaps of those episodes so that you can get a better feel for what action took place. To get all the additional details, just click on the appropriate links.

Outstanding Directing Team

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The Bold and the Beautiful
Episode #5922 and #5923
Air Date: October 14, 2010, and October 15, 2010
Running Time: 38:05
 
Episode Synopsis: Taylor and Pam learned the seriousness of Stephanie's condition. In the area of Los Angeles known as Skid Row, Stephanie found the young woman who'd stolen her scarf and, after confronting her, realized that there were others who had challenges far greater than the ones she was facing.

Because it airs for only 30-minutes, The Bold and the Beautiful is permitted to submit two episodes for this category.

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General Hospital
Episode #12106
Air Date: July 23, 2010
Running Time: 34:59
 
Episode Synopsis: Careful preparations were made for Franco's art opening at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles. Elizabeth mourned the death of Shirley. Warren Bauer went on a shooting rampage inside General Hospital, critically wounding several Port Charles residents. Franco revealed that Aidan's disappearance was all part of his "Francophrenia" plot.

One Life to Live
One Life to Live
Episode 10687
Air Date: May 17, 2010
Running Time: 37:05
 
Episode Synopsis:

The Young and the Restless<
The Young and the Restless
Episode #9390
Air Date: May 4, 2010
Running Time: 37:43
 
Episode Synopsis:

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Outstanding Writing Team

As the World Turns
As the World Turns
Episode #13858
Air Date: September 17, 2010
Running Time: 38:21
 
Episode Synopsis: The final episode of the 54-year old series.

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The Bold and the Beautiful
Episode #5922 and #5923
Air Date: October 14, 2010, and October 15, 2010
Running Time: 38:05
 
Episode Synopsis: Taylor and Pam learned the seriousness of Stephanie's condition. In the area of Los Angeles known as Skid Row, Stephanie found the young woman who'd stolen her scarf and, after confronting her, realized that there were others who had challenges far greater than the ones she was facing.

Because it airs for only 30-minutes, The Bold and the Beautiful is permitted to submit two episodes for this category.

Days of our Lives
Days of our Lives
Episode 11485
Air Date: December 20, 2010
Running Time: 40:03
 
Episode Synopsis: Victor teased Maggie about her supposed disdain for him. Sami and E.J. told little Johnny that the doctors would have to remove his eye. In her jail cell, a battered Hope reunited with Bo just before he staged a prison break. After passionate lovemaking, Brady and Nicole were both summoned to Victor's home, unaware that Vivian had been the one to text them -- and that she planned an explosive surprise.

The Young and the Restless
The Young and the Restless
Episode #9482
Air Date: September 13, 2010
Running Time: 37:13
 
Episode Synopsis: Victor had his daughter, Victoria, arrested on her wedding day. Nikki confronted Victor for his actions, but Victor seemed unfazed by her disapproval... until she revealed that Victoria and Billy had gotten married even with his interference. Nina flew into a rage after the son she never knew she had, Ronan, shot and killed her other son, Chance. Genoa City reacted to Chance's death.

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