Emmy Awards 2017: ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ gives Hulu its first-ever best drama win

‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ cast and crew pose with their Emmys. Hulu’s series, based on Margaret Atwood’s novel, won five Emmy awards, including best actress for Elisabeth Moss.

1/8‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ cast and crew pose with their Emmys. Hulu’s series, based on Margaret Atwood’s novel, won five Emmy awards, including best actress for Elisabeth Moss.

2/8Elisabeth Moss poses with her Emmy trophies for best actress in a drama series and best drama series for ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’.

3/8Sterling K. Brown raises his Emmy trophy in the air. Brown won the best actor in a drama series for ‘This Is Us’.

4/8HBO’s ‘Veep’ won the best comedy for the third year in a row. Julia Louis-Dreyfus won her eighth Emmy award for best actress in comedy.

5/8Donald Glover became the first black person to win an Emmy for directing a comedy for ‘Atlanta’.

‘Big Little Lies’ nearly swept the awards in the limited series category, winning three of the four acting prizes, including the best actress award in a limited series for Nicole Kidman.

6/8‘Big Little Lies’ nearly swept the awards in the limited series category, winning three of the four acting prizes, including the best actress award in a limited series for Nicole Kidman.

Aziz Ansari (left) and Lena Waithe won for writing the script of ‘Master of None’. Waithe made history as the first black woman to win for writing for a comedy series.

7/8Aziz Ansari (left) and Lena Waithe won for writing the script of ‘Master of None’. Waithe made history as the first black woman to win for writing for a comedy series.

8/8Priyanka Chopra poses on arrival at the 69th Primetime Emmy Awards, Los Angeles. Photos: Reuters

Emmy Awards 2017: ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ gives Hulu its first-ever best drama win

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