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24 Emmy nominations for season 2 of Star Wars: The Mandalorian! That's nine more than season 1. We'll break it all down here... Punch it!

Here's a breakdown of how the nominations compare to last year:

2020: 1 Major, 14 Creative
2021: 5 Major, 19 Creative Arts

Major:
Lost Outstanding Drama Series, nominated again
New category nominations for:
---Supporting Actor (Giancarlo Esposito)
---Directing (Chapter 9, Favreau)
---Writing (Chapter 13, Filoni)
---Writing (Chapter 16, Favreau)

Creative Arts, by 2020 wins:
Won Production Design, nominated again
Won Cinematography, nominated again (2 episodes in 2021 vs. 1 in 2020)
Won Sound Editing, nominated again
Won Sound Mixing, nominated again
Won Special Visual Effects, nominated again
Won Music Composition, nominated again
Won Stunt Coordination, nominated again

Creative Arts, by 2020 losses:
Lost Costumes, nominated again
Lost Picture Editing, nominated again (4 episodes in 2021 vs. 3 in 2020)
Lost Prosthetic Makeup, nominated again
Lost Guest Actor, nominated again
Lost Character Voice-over, not nominated again

Creative Arts, new category nominations for:
Outstanding Casting
Period And/Or Character Hairstyling
Supporting Actor
Stunt Performance

And by episode:

The Jedi
1. Production Design
2. Cinematography
3. Costumes
4. Picture Editing
5. Prosthetic Makeup
6. Sound Editing
7. Sound Mixing
8. Writing

The Rescue
1. Picture Editing
2. Period And/Or Character Hairstyling
3. Music Composition
4. Stunt Performance
5. Writing

The Believer
1. Cinematography
2. Picture Editing

The Heiress
1. Picture Editing

The Marshal
1. Directing

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