Full List of 2026 Emmy Nominations

The 2026 Primetime Emmy Awards nominations list has finally been released, spotlighting and celebrating the greatest work in television, in front of and behind the camera.

The Pitt takes top spot with 25 award nods, followed closely behind by Hacks’ 24. Meanwhile, Widow’s Bay has secured 19 nominations, with Plurisbus having 17 awards up for grabs.

Last spot is a tie among eight titles, with The Amazing Race, The Boys, Dancing With The Stars, John Candy: I Like Me, Love On The Spectrum, Only Murders In The Building, Survivor, and Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour | The Final Show all sharing five award nominations.

When it comes to TV platforms, HBO Max is the star with 122 nominations, while Netflix comes in with 111. Apple TV holds 87, and ABC comes in fourth with 38 nominations. AMC, BBC America, BET Networks, BET+, Food Network, History, Investigation Discovery, Meta Quest, Paramount+, Paramount+ with Showtime, VR Chat and Vimeo share the lowest number of award nods with one nomination each.

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2026 Emmy Nominations

Outstanding Drama Series

The Diplomat (Netflix)
The Gilded Age (HBO Max and Universal Television)
A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms (HBO Max)
Paradise (Hulu and 20th Television)
The Pitt (HBO Max and Warner Bros. Television)
Pluribus (Apple TV and Sony Pictures Television)
Slow Horses (Apple TV)
Your Friends and Neighbors (Apple TV)

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series

Zendaya as Rue Bennett in Euphoria (HBO Max)
Rhea Seehorn as Carol Sturka in Pluribus (Apple TV and Sony Pictures Television)
Carrie Coon as Bertha Russell in The Gilded Age (HBO Max and Universal Television)
Chase Infiniti as Agnes in The Testaments (Hulu)
Keri Russell as Kate Wyler in The Diplomat (Netflix)

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series

Noah Wyle as Dr Michael ‘Robby’ Robinavitch in The Pitt (HBO Max)
Rufus Sewell as Hal Wyler in The Diplomat (Netflix)
Gary Oldman as Jackson Lamb in Slow Horses (Apple TV)
Sterling K. Brown as Xavier Collins in Paradise (Hulu and 20th Television)
Mark Ruffalo as Tom Brandis in Task (HBO Max)

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series

Taylor Dearden as Dr Mel King in The Pitt (HBO Max)
Fiona Douriff as Dr Cassie McKay in The Pitt (HBO Max)
Allison Janney as President Grace Penn in The Diplomat (Netflix)
Katherine LaNasa as Charge Nurse Dana Evans in The Pitt (HBO Max)
Sepideh Moafi as Dr Baran Al-Hashimi in The Pitt (HBO Max)
Julianne Nicholson as Sinatra in Paradise (Hulu and 20th Television)
Karolina Wydra as Zosia in Pluribus (Apple TV and Sony Pictures Television)

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series

Patrick Ball as Dr Frank Langdon in The Pitt (HBO Max)
Billy Crudup as Cory Ellison in The Morning Show (Apple TV)
Shawn Hatosy as Dr Jack Abbot in The Pitt (HBO Max)
Gerran Howell as Dr Dennis Whitaker in The Pitt (HBO Max)
Jack Lowden as River Cartwright in Slow Horses (HBO Max)
Tom Pelphrey as Robbie Prendergrast in Task (HBO Max)
Carlos-Manuel Vesga as Manousos in Pluribus (Apple TV and Sony Pictures Television)

Writing for a Drama Series

The Diplomat
The Pitt
Pluribus
Slow Horses
Task

Directing for a Drama Series

The Gilded Age
Paradise
The Pitt
Pluribus
Slow Horses
Task

Outstanding Comedy Series

Widow’s Bay (Apple TV)
Shrinking (Apple TV and Warner Bros. Association)
Only Murders in the Building (Hulu and 20th Television)
Nobody Wants This (Netflix and 20th Television)
Margo’s Got Money Troubles (Apple TV and A24)
Hacks (HBO Max and Universal Television)
The Bear (FX and Hulu)
Abbot Elementary (ABC)

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series

Jean Smart as Deborah Vance in Hacks (HBO Max and Universal Television)
Lisa Kudrow as Valerie Cherish in The Comeback (HBO Max)
Elle Fanning as Margo Millet in Margo’s Got Money Troubles (HBO Max)
Ayo Edebiri as Sydney Adamu in The Bear (FX and Hulu)
Quinta Brunson as Janine Teagues in Abbot Elementary (ABC)

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Simon Williams in Wonder Man (Disney+ and Marvel Television)
Steve Carell as Greg Russo in Rooster (HBO Max)
Matthew Rhys as Mayor Tom Loftis in Widow’s Bay (Apple TV)
Jason Segel as Jimmy in Shrinking (Apple TV)
Martin Short as Oliver Putnam in Only Murders in the Building (Hulu and 20th Television)

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series

Dale Dickey as Rosemary in Widow’s Bay (Apple TV)
Hannah Einbinder as Ava Daniels in Hacks (HBO Max and Universal Television)
Janelle James as Ava Coleman in Abbott Elementary (ABC)
Kate O’Flynn as Patricia in Widow’s Bay (Apple TV)
Michelle Pfeiffer as Shyanne Millet in Margo’s Got Money Troubles (Apple TV and A24)
Megan Stalter as Kayla Schaeffer in Hacks (HBO Max and Universal Television)
Jessica Williams as Gaby in Shrinking (Apple TV and Warner Bros. Television)

Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series

Colman Domingo as Danny in The Four Seasons (Netflix and Universal Television)
Paul W Downs as Jimmy Lusaque jnr. in Hacks (HBO Max and Universal Television)
Harrison Ford as Paul in Shrinking (Apple TV and Warner Bros. Television)
Nick Offerman as Jinx Millet in Margo’s Got Money Troubles (Apple TV and A24)
Stephen Root as Wyck in Widow’s Bay (Apple TV)
Michael Urie as Brian in Shrinking (Apple TV and Warner Bros. Television)
Tyler James Williams as Gregory Eddie in Abbott Elementary (ABC)

Writing for a Comedy Series

Abbott Elementary
The Chair Company
The Comeback
Hacks
Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat
Widow’s Bay

Directing for a Comedy Series

Abbott Elementary
The Bear
The Chair Company
Hacks
The Ms Pat Show
Widow’s Bay

Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series

All Her Fault
The Beast in Me
Beef
DTF St Louis
Love Story: John F Kennedy Jr & Carolyn Bessette

Outstanding Lead Actress in a limited or anthology series or movie

Claire Danes as Agatha Wiggs in The Beast in Me (Netflix and 20th Television)
Sally Field as Tova Sullivan in Remarkably Bright Creatures (Netflix)
Carey Mulligan as Lindsay in Beef (Netflix and A24 for Netflix)
Sarah Pidgeon as Carolyn Bessette in Love Story: John F Kennedy Jr & Carolyn Bessette (FX/Hulu and 20th Television)
Sarah Snook as Marissa Irvine in All Her Fault (Peacock Original)

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie

Riz Ahmed as Sha Latif in Bait (Prime Video)
Jason Bateman as Vince Freidkin in Black Rabbit (Netflix)
Charlie Hunnam as Ed Gein in Monster: The Ed Gein Story (Netflix and Ryan Murphy Productions)
Oscar Isaac as Josh in Beef (Netflix and A24 for Netflix)
Matthew Rhys as Nile Narvis in The Beast in Me (Netflix and 20th Television)

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie

Linda Cardellini as Carol Love-Smernitch in DTF St Louis (HBO Max)
Dakota Fanning as Jenny Kaminski in All Her Fault (Peacock and Universal International Studios)
Laurie Metcalf as Augusta Gein in Monster: The Ed Gein Story (Netflix and Ryan Murphy Productions)
Joy Sunday as Detective Jodie Plumb in DTF St Louis (HBO Max)
Youn Yuh-jung as Chairwoman Park in Beef (Netflix and A24)
Constance Zimmer as Ann Marie Messina in Love Story: John F Kennedy Jr & Carolyn Bessette (FX/Hulu and 20th Television)

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie

Jason Bateman as Clark Forrest in DTF St Louis (HBO Max)
Richard Gadd as Ruben in Half Man (HBO Max)
David Harbour as Floyd Smernitch in DTF St Louis (HBO Max)
Richard Jenkins as Detective Donohogue Homer in DTF St Louis (HBO Max)
Charles Melton as Austin in Beef (Netflix and A24)
Nick Offerman as Chester Arthur in Death by Lightning (Netflix)

Writing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie

All Her Fault
The Beast in Me
Beef
Death by Lightning
DTF St Louis

Directing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie

Beef (season 2, episode 4)
Beef (season 2, episode 8)
Black Rabbit
DTF St Louis

Television Movie

Heads of State
Miss You, Love You
People We Meet on Vacation
Remarkably Bright Creatures
Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War

Outstanding Animated Program

Bob’s Burgers
Rick and Morty
The Simpsons
Smiling Friends
South Park
Star Wars: Visions

Outstanding Variety Series

The Daily Show
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Late Night With Stephen Colbert
Saturday Night Live

Live Variety Special

The Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show Starring Bad Bunny
83rd Annual Golden Globes
68th Annual Grammy Awards
The Oscars
78th Annual Tony Awards

Pre-recorded Variety Special

Dave Chappelle: The Unstoppable…
The Muppet Show
Nikki Glaser: Good Girl
Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour | The Final Show
Wicked: One Wonderful Night

Writing for a Variety Series