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"Veep" (US)
Armando Iannucci, creator of "The Thick of It," turned to HBO after a remake of his British show – also titled “The Thick of It" – failed to make it beyond pilot stage. "Veep," starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus, has picked up 17 Primetime Emmy Awards since its debut in 2012. Iannucci stepped down as showrunner after four seasons.
Armando Iannucci, creator of "The Thick of It," turned to HBO after a remake of his British show – also titled “The Thick of It" – failed to make it beyond pilot stage. "Veep," starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus, has picked up 17 Primetime Emmy Awards since its debut in 2012. Iannucci stepped down as showrunner after four seasons.
PeopleJulia Louis-Dreyfus, Anna Chlumsky, Gary Cole, Tony Hale, Matt Walsh, Reid Scott, Sufe Bradshaw, Timothy Simons
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