‘Ponies’ gallops into Emmy season as a comedy with danger (opens original article in a new tab)

The Peacock series 'Ponies' combines comedy and drama, featuring Emilia Clarke and Haley Lu Richardson as CIA widows in 1970s Soviet Union, and is submitted for Emmy awards as a comedy.

• 'Ponies' is a Peacock series starring Emilia Clarke and Haley Lu Richardson as CIA widows in 1970s Soviet Union
• The show blends comedy and drama, submitted for Emmy awards as a comedy despite hour-long episodes
• Showrunners Susanna Fogel and David Iserson describe the series as a 'dramedy' with characters in peril and humor