The show went on to sweep the comedy awards, nabbing top honours in all seven categories. WATCH | Kimmell jokes about Canada's Stanley Cup drought after Schitt's Creek wins big:After the Canadian series Schitt's Creek swept the Emmy Awards comedy category, host Jimmy Kimmell reminded Canadians of the one trophy they didn't win.

Eugene and Daniel Levy accept the Emmy for "Schitt's Creek" for best comedy series. WATCH | Schitt's Creek wins big at Emmy Awards:CBC comedy Schitt's Creek picked up multiple awards at the 72nd Emmy Awards held virtually, and with no red carpet, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Youssef was up for both best directing and best lead actor in a comedy series, both of which ultimately went to Schitt's Creek.

Source: CBC News September 21, 2020 08:30 UTC