'DTF St. Louis' wins Emmy for limited series

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Set us as preferred “DTF St.Louis,” HBO’s miniseries about a hookup app at the core of a lurid murder mystery, won the Emmy for limited series.The seven-episode drama was considered a front-runner in the category, earning 13 nominations as well as critical acclaim and impressive ratings.

Its momentum escalated after David Harbour and Linda Cardellini won supporting acting trophies, and creator Steven Conrad scored writing and directing honors at an Emmys ceremony earlier this month.“I’m so pround to be able to speak on behalf of this extraordinary cast,” Conrad said in his acceptance speech.Awards Here is a list of winners for the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards, which recognize achievement in the television industry.The series starred Jason Bateman as TV weatherman Clark Forrest, whose friendship with financially struggling ASL interpreter Floyd Smernitch (Harbour) gets complicated when he gets involved with Smernitch’s wife, Carol (Cardellini).Harbour, who is an executive producer of the series along with Bateman, originated the project after being inspired by a New Yorker true-crime article about a fatal suburban love triangle.

Also nominated in the category were “Beef,” “The Beast in Me,” “Love Story” and “All Her Fault.”Get exclusive awards season news, in-depth interviews and columnist Glenn Whipp’s must-read analysis straight to your inbox.By continuing, you agree to our Terms of Service, which include arbitration and a class action waiver.

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