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The Peacock television series 'Ponies,' starring Emilia Clarke and Haley Lu Richardson, is being submitted for comedy consideration for awards.

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Cold War-era Moscow

Who
Emilia Clarke, Haley Lu Richardson, Patrick Fabian, Nicholas Podany, Vic Michaelis, Adrian Lester, Lili Walters, Petro Ninovskyi, Harriet Walter
What
The Peacock television series 'Ponies,' starring Emilia Clarke and Haley Lu Richardson, is being submitted for comedy consideration for awards.
When
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 17:15:00 GMT · 3h 45m ago
Where
Cold War-era Moscow ·
Why
The show features two unassuming American women who uncover intelligence in Cold War-era Moscow, and Peacock is switching tactics by submitting it for comedy awards.
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A new spy series featuring prominent actresses is vying for awards attention by re-categorizing itself as a comedy, potentially shifting how genre shows are recognized.

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    The Peacock spy show 'Ponies,' starring Emilia Clarke and Haley Lu Richardson, is being submitted for comedy consideration for awards, despite its dramatic elements.
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    The Peacock television series 'Ponies,' starring Emilia Clarke and Haley Lu Richardson, is being submitted for comedy consideration for awards.

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