'Mr. Robot' wins Golden Globe for best TV drama series

Christian Slater poses backstage with the award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television for his role in "Mr. Robot" at the 73rd Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, California, January 10, 2016. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/Files

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Mr. Robot" won the Golden Globe award on Sunday for the best television drama series. The USA cable network drama about a cybersecurity expert with social anxiety beat favorites including HBO's medieval fantasy series "Game of Thrones" and hip-hop music show "Empire." (Reporting By Jill Serjeant; Editing by Mary Milliken)