‘The Simpsons’ Wins Emmy for Best Animated Program

The Simpsons” has won the 2019 Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program.

It marks the eleventh win in this category for the Fox comedy.Created by Matt Groening, “The Simpsons” is the all-time record holder in the category for nominations and wins.

It has 27 nominations — 10 more than “South Park,” which is second on the list — and this year’s win gives it more than double the Comedy Central series, which has five total wins.This year, “The Simpsons” was nominated for two Emmys: Outstanding Animated Program and Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance, the latter of which it lost to another Fox comedy, “Family Guy.” (Seth MacFarlane took home his fifth Emmy in 23 nominations.) Other nominees for Best Animated Program included “BoJack Horseman,” “Bob’s Burgers,” “Big Mouth,” and “Come Along With Me,” the series finale of “Adventure Time.”Many expected the Netflix series “BoJack Horseman” to win its first Emmy in the category

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