Max didn’t endure Vecna’s curse to be snubbed.

Stranger Thingsseason 4 earned an impressive amount ofEmmynominations just none for the actors.

Perhaps the reason for the acting snubs has to do withEmmys' requirements.

Sadie Sink on ‘Stranger Things’

Max (Sadie Sink) reads a letter to her dead brother Billy in ‘Stranger Things’ season 4.Courtesy of Netflix

This rule requires networks to provide all episodes of the season to Television Academy voters by May 31.

Stranger Things 4was split into two parts.

Volume 1, consisting of seven episodes, was released on May 27.

Volume 2, consisting of the final two, arrived on July 1.

One wonders if things might’ve shaken out differently for Sink had the season unfolded how the creatorsoriginally envisioned.

See the full list of 2022 Emmy nominations.