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Gold Derby can exclusively reveal the 2020 Emmy Awards submissions for Best Comedy Series nominees. The eight contenders are “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” “Dead to Me,” “The Good Place,” “Insecure,” “The Kominsky Method,” “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,” “Schitt’s Creek” and “What We Do in the Shadows.”

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Each series enters six episodes from this past season for voters to watch on the Television Academy online platform. Here are the 48 choices across all of the programs:

“Curb Your Enthusiasm” (HBO) – “Happy New Year,” “You’re Not Going to Get Me to Say Anything Bad About Mickey,” “Insufficient Praise,” “The Ugly Section,” “Elizabeth, Margaret and Larry,” “The Spite Store”

“Dead to Me” (Netflix) – “You Know What You Did,” “Where Have You Been,” “Between You and Me,” “You Don’t Have To,” “It’s Not You, It’s Me,” “Where Do We Go From Here?...

Gold Derby can exclusively reveal that Christina Applegate is entering the “Dead to Me” episode “It’s Not You, It’s Me” as her 2020 Emmy Awards submission for Best Comedy Actress. This program streamed May 8 and was the ninth episode of the second season for the Netflix show.

In this installment, Jen (Applegate) tells Ben it was a mistake to sleep with him. Charlie accuses her of burning Steve’s car. She later admits to Jen that she struck and killed Steve because he had insulted her. The following day, she visits Detective Perez at her home.

See 2020 Emmy nominations complete list: All the nominees for the 72nd Emmy Awards

Applegate previously won an Emmy for her guest role on “Friends” and now has her sixth and seventh career nominations for acting and producing. For this 2020 contest, she is competing against her co-star Linda Cardellini, past winners Rachel Brosnahan (“The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel...