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Emmy predictions: Who will, should and could win at Sunday night's awards

If you were among the more than 1 million people who signed a petition asking HBO to remake the final season of "Game of Thrones," you might want to avoid watching the Emmys on Sunday.

"Thrones" earned a record 32 nominations for its divisive farewell run and has already taken 10 prizes, presented at this past weekend's Creative Arts Emmys. (For those of us who felt lost in the darkness during the Battle of Winterfell, thankfully, cinematography was not among them.)

Expect plenty more bending of the knee when the main categories are presented during Sunday evening's telecast on Fox, culminating in a drama series win that will fill the stage with an army of cast members and creatives. (No CG needed!)

Though "Thrones'" coronation is a foregone conclusion, there's an unusual amount of Emmy intrigue in many other categories, setting the stage for some potential surprises. Here's

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