Updated September 23rd, 2019 at 08:45 IST

Emmy Awards 2019: Kit Harington & other 'GOT' actors grace the carpet

'The Game of Thrones' cast looked elegant as they graced the purple carpet at the 2019 Emmy Awards. Present was Kit Harington, Emilia Clarke among others

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'The Game of Thrones' cast looked elegant and stylish as they graced the purple carpet at the 2019 Emmy Awards. For the uninitiated, the show is up for 10 Primetime Emmy Awards this year, including Outstanding Drama Series and nine acting nominations.  Sophie Turner is up for best-supporting actress along with Maisie Williams, Lena Headey, Emilia Clarke and the self-nominated Gwendoline Christie.

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Kit Harington, Peter Dinklage, Alfie Allen, and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau are all up for the best supporting actor. Take a look at the actor's purple carpet looks: 

Emilia Clarke

 Maisie Williams

 Sophie Turner

 Lena Headey 

 Gwendoline Christie

 Kit Harington

 Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

 Peter Dinklage

 Alfie Allen 

Outstanding Drama Award: 

Game of Thrones has earned a whopping 32 Emmy nominations for its final season, and at the time of publishing, Peter Dinklage won an award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series while 'Game of Thrones' won the Outstanding Drama Series award. 

READ: Emmy Awards 2019: 'GOT' Leads With 32 Nominations, Chernobyl Follows

Emmy Awards

The 71st Emmy Awards started its telecast in India at 5:30 AM. The previous month, it was reported that the Primetime Emmy Awards will take place without a host. Emmy awards are the much-awaited award event to honor the excellent work of people in the TV industry and will take place on Sunday. Last year, these Emmy awards were held without a host in 2003, which was also aired on Fox network. The reason the awards were being considered to be hostless is that they had too many names on the board. 

READ: Zendaya, 'Game Of Thrones' Actors To Present Emmy Awards 2019

Mixed reactions for GoT Season 8

The Watts-led project wrapped up its production earlier this summer. After a remarkable 8 year-long journey, the series concluded earlier this year with an eighth and last season. Game of Thrones became is a super hit and a very popular series among the viewers. On the other hand, the last season of the show has received mixed reactions from its fans and critics. Many fans got annoyed and filed a petition to remake the last season of the series with competent writers. More than 1 million people signed the petition.

READ: Dragons To Feature In Game Of Thrones' Spin-off: George RR Martin

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Published September 23rd, 2019 at 08:17 IST