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Pass It On: The Kid Emmys Are The Only Emmys You Need To Watch

"True Detective" starring eight-year-olds is slightly less dark than the grown-up one.

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The Emmys are only five days away, but who cares? The legends over at Mom.me have recreated a bunch of shows up for a gong, including True Detective, Game Of Thrones, House Of Cards, Downton Abbey and Breaking Bad, by casting kids in the lead roles. Instead of tuning in for five hours of celebrities crying, just watch eight-year-olds adorably try to convey Matthew McConaughey’s existential-cowboy shtick or Kevin Spacey’s speak-to-camera suave.

Kids are great, sometimes.