Her competing nominees did less well but didn't flop.
"Margaritaville" ultimately won the 2009 Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program for Programming Less Than One Hour against competing nominees Robot Chicken, The Simpsons and American Dad.
The other best actress nominees competing against Watson are last year's winner Vicky McClure (This is England '88), Romola Garai (BBC4's The Crimson Petal and The White), and Nadine Marshall for Channel 4's Random.
A former rough sleeper who was discovered by two French record producers busking on the Paris Metro is one of twelve nominees competing for one of the UK's most prestigious music prizes.
The British nominees competing for this year's £20,000 prize have produced work including lead castings of the entire contents of the Kentucky Fried Chicken menu, giant full stops made from polystyrene, and Stanley Kubrick jokes written on a cafe wall.
On the Republican side, the big money has largely flowed into super PACs working to keep GOP control of the Senate rather than to the muddled collection of competing groups supporting presidential nominee Donald Trump.
Hughes is competing against English FA nominee David Gill, the ex-Manchester United chief executive, for the Fifa vice-presidency reserved for the four British associations.
Many of these nominees are competing in extremely red or blue districts, and might ordinarily have little chance of winning.
Their role is most important in situations like proxy fights, when companies face off against activist investors over competing slates of board nominees.
Many believe "The Producers" could take home as many as 12. (The show has two nominees, Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick, competing for the leading-actor prize and three in the supporting-actor category, making 15 an impossibility. Unless there's a tie, a concept that has had many online theater enthusiasts panting).
