The Crown wins best drama series Golden Globe for a 2nd time

Golden Globe voters are once again crowning Netflix in the drama series category.

Netflix's The Crown on Sunday won the Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series — Drama. It's Netflix's second win in this category, with the first also being for The Crown in 2017. Since then, the other best drama winners have been The Handmaid's Tale, The Americans, and Succession.

The Crown had picked up six nominations at this year's Golden Globes, the most for any series, and earlier on Sunday evening, its stars Josh O'Connor and Emma Corrin won for their performances.

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Netflix has also previously won Best Television Series — Musical or Comedy with The Kominsky Method. The streamer has still yet to win one of the top two best picture prizes at the Golden Globes, though, but with Mank and The Trial of the Chicago 7 in contention, that could change this year.