Hey, Remember When Episode Submissions Mattered to the Emmys?

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One Emmy tradition that populates the weeks between nominations and winner-round voting is the submission of episodes. While the writers, directors, and guest performers have already been nominated for specific episodes, the lead and supporting performers in Drama and Comedy submit specific episodes to be screened by Emmy voters after nominations are announced. This week, several Lead Actor in a Drama nominees released their submissions:

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