6 Moments That Made the Emmys Worth Watching

A recurring theme of the Emmys was that really deserving, excellent TV from the last year kept winning, like Netflix darling Master of None. The fabulous episode "Thanksgiving" was written by both creator Aziz Ansari and star Lena Waithe, but Ansari let Waithe have all the time — which she used perfectly (Waithe also became the first black woman to win for comedy writing). Waithe said beautiful things about the LGBTQ+ community, her girlfriend, and the fans who have embraced the show.