The Emmy competition for Reality Competition is fairly static. Since the category was first created in 2003,
The Amazing Race and
American Idol have been nominated every year, with
TAR winning for the first seven times (until a surprise upset by
top chef last year).
In fact, for the past four years, the nominees have been exactly the same:
The Amazing Race,
American Idol,
top chef,
Dancing With The Stars and
Project Runway. But hopefully ...