Netflix India's Delhi Crime bags the Best Drama Series title at the International Emmy Awards 2020

One of Netflix India's drama series, Delhi Crime - inspired by the bone-chilling Nirbhaya case, wins the Best Drama Series award at the International Emmy Awards 2020.

Netflix's crime drama, Delhi Crime, that is based on the most controversial and horrifying story of Delhi's 2012 Nirbhaya case garners international acclaim as it bags the Best Drama Series award at the 48th International Emmy Awards 2020. The show bagged the award against Germany's Charité 2 Season 2, the United Kingdom's Criminal UK and Argentina's El Jardín de Bronce (The Bronze Garden) Season 2. India had 2 other nominations in this year's Emmy Awards but unfortunately failed to win the award. Amazon Prime Video's Four More Shots Please was nominated for the Best Comedy Series and lost to Ninguem Ta Olhando (Nobody’s Looking). While Arjun Mathur who was nominated in the Best Actor category from another Amazon show Made In Heaven's lost to Billy Barratt from Responsible Child.

The International Emmy for Drama Series goes to “Delhi Crime” produced by @GoldenKaravan / @skglobalent / @NetflixIndia, #India!#iemmys #iemmyWIN pic.twitter.com/kA5pHCuTC4

— International Emmy Awards (@iemmys) November 23, 2020

Take a look at how people shared their excitement on the news:

The International Emmy for Drama Series goes to “Delhi Crime” produced by @GoldenKaravan / @skglobalent / @NetflixIndia, #India!#iemmys #iemmyWIN pic.twitter.com/kA5pHCuTC4

— International Emmy Awards (@iemmys) November 23, 2020

🔊 Delhi Crime has won the International Emmy for Best Drama Series 🔊
❤️ Congratulations to the entire team ❤️@ShefaliShah_ @RasikaDugal @_AdilHussain @rajeshtailang @RichieMehta @CastingChhabra @GoldenKaravan #SanyukthaChawlaShaikh @Yashaswini__ @IvanhoePictures pic.twitter.com/eU1JISNOWM

— Netflix India (@NetflixIndia) November 23, 2020

Thank you 😇 https://t.co/uwDce4reOP

— Shefali Shah (@ShefaliShah_) November 23, 2020

Delhi Crime #DelhiCrime wins the Emmy @iemmys International Awards for Best Drama. Congratulations @RichieMehta unmatchable @ShefaliShah dearest @rajeshtailang and whole team Big Big Congratulations! 😁😁😁😁💥💥💥💥💥

— Adil hussain (@_AdilHussain) November 23, 2020

#DelhiCrime winning big at the @iemmys is a Super proud moment for us Indians @netflix @NetflixIndia
Hearty Congratulations Director @RichieMehta & the whole cast and crew.

— Nawazuddin Siddiqui (@Nawazuddin_S) November 24, 2020

Many congratulations to #DelhiCrime team! @GoldenKaravan @skglobalent @NetflixIndia @RichieMehta @ShefaliShah_ @_AdilHussain @RasikaDugal @rajeshtailang & team
👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽 #iemmys #iemmyWIN https://t.co/QdMkRhkIXa

— Swara Bhasker (@ReallySwara) November 23, 2020

Huge congratulations to the entire team of #DelhiCrime - a brilliant show that is deserving of all the love coming it’s way! @ShefaliShah_ #InternationalEmmyAwards @NetflixIndia

— Masaba (@MasabaG) November 24, 2020

Oh my Goddddd! #delhicrime won!!!! @iemmys @RichieMehta @NetflixIndia @RasikaDugal @ShefaliShah_ @_AdilHussain 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

— Sayani Gupta (@sayanigupta) November 23, 2020

I still remember the scene from Ep2, what a brilliant performance by all the stars, that didn't let me sleep for a month :')
But totally worth it. Congratulations to the whole team of #DelhiCrime @NetflixIndia https://t.co/my13EqPTlg

— Muskan Beura (@MuskanBeura) November 24, 2020

Delhi Crime has just won the International Emmy for Best Drama Series.
Congratulations to the entire team ❤️#DelhiCrime #NetflixIndia pic.twitter.com/Q8RSnxIZhp

— اشرف (@Ash_Venom) November 24, 2020

Woah ! So well deserved 👏👏Congratulations @ShefaliShah_ @RasikaDugal @NetflixIndia @rajeshtailang @_AdilHussain @RichieMehta #DelhiCrime https://t.co/yrJVuKDWc1

— Rudrani Chattoraj (@rudrani_rudz) November 24, 2020

This is the reality 💯 #DelhiCrime

pic.twitter.com/5hkPwOWYVR

— Sid (@Sidliciousx) November 24, 2020

For all of you who don't know, #DelhiCrime just won the International Emmy for best Drama series!

Sensitive, engaging & compelling storytelling! We should be proud of the creative gem produced by #NetflixIndia

Congratulations @ShefaliShah_ #RichieMehta @RasikaDugal pic.twitter.com/4fgraTrr7V

— ANMOL JAMWAL (@jammypants4) November 24, 2020

#DelhiCrime
Netflix's '#DelhiCrime' wins Best Drama series in International Emmy Awards 2020💐💐
Congratulations!! #InternationalEmmyAwards2020 pic.twitter.com/wZc4TCrx3x

— Ajit (@OfficeofAjit) November 24, 2020

And now #DelhiCrime has won the International Emmy for Best Drama Series - well deserved 🎬🏆 https://t.co/ssuethwMxa

— Sophie Ross (@sophierossuk) November 24, 2020

Proud that Indian Webseries won Intl Emmy Award all the actors and director were Superb but at the same time not proud of topic it was made , I just hope this kind of thing won't happen again.

It's time to educate the son instead of Beti Bachao. #EducateYourSon #DelhiCrime pic.twitter.com/jkjyIOXehM

— Md Tahir (@tahir_0711) November 24, 2020

Here is the complete list of winners at the International Emmy Awards 2020:

Best Performance By An Actor
Billy Barratt in Responsible Child, United Kingdom

Best Performance By An Actress
Glenda Jackson in Elizabeth is Missing, United Kingdom

Best Comedy
Ninguém tá Olhando (Nobody’s Looking), Brazil

Non-English Language U.S. Primetime Program
20th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards, USA

La Reina del Sur Season 2, USA

Non-Scripted Entertainment
Old People’s Home for 4-Year-Olds, Australia

Short-Form Series
#martyisdead, Czech Republic

Telenovela
Órfãos da Terra (Orphans of a Nation), Brazil

TV Movie / Mini-Series
Responsible Child, United Kingdom

Congratulations to the 48th International Emmy Award Winners! https://t.co/FjEiVXDQcE#iemmys pic.twitter.com/ZiKLr86arM

— International Emmy Awards (@iemmys) November 23, 2020

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