'The Normal Heart': Was HBO's HIV-AIDS Crisis Film Snubbed At Emmys?

normalheart2 HBO Films' The Normal Heart delivered a solid 1.4 million viewers across two plays Sunday night. Debuting nearly three decades after Larry Kramer's play premiered off-Broadway, the Ryan Murphy-directed 

This morning we will chronicle the journey "The Normal Heart" took from stage to screen, and this afternoon we will do the same with "The Trip to Bountiful." If you want to follow along, and interact, with all of BroadwayWorld's Emmy coverage, check

'The Normal Heart' was nominated for 16 Emmys, but only walked away with 2. Although they won Best TV Movie, HBO's film was one of the biggest upsets.

The lowdown: The five-disc set of the fourth season of this hit AMC series finds the survivors creating a successful community within the safe confines of the prison. However, their peace is short-lived as the group faces dangers from the walkers

The film adaptation of Larry Kramer's Tony Award-winning play The Normal Heart received 16 nominations, and managed to walk away with the top honor of Best TV Movie at the 2014 Emmy Awards, but fans began to worry that the cast may walk away