Best drama series

The Diplomat
The Gilded Age
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
Paradise
The Pitt – WINNER
Pluribus
Slow Horses
Your Friends & Neighbors

Best comedy series

Abbott Elementary
The Bear
Hacks
Margo’s Got Money Troubles
Nobody Wants This
Only Murders in the Building
Shrinking
Widow’s Bay – WINNER

Related: Emmys 2026: red carpet looks and outfits at TV’s biggest night – in pictures

Lead actor in a drama series

Sterling K Brown – Paradise
Gary Oldman – Slow Horses
Mark Ruffalo – Task
Rufus Sewell – The Diplomat
Noah Wyle – The Pitt – WINNER

Lead actress in a drama series

Carrie Coon – The Gilded Age
Chase Infiniti – The Testaments
Keri Russell – The Diplomat
Rhea Seehorn – Pluribus – WINNER
Zendaya – Euphoria

Supporting actor in a drama series

Patrick Ball – The Pitt
Billy Crudup – The Morning Show
Shawn Hatosy – The Pitt
Gerran Howell – The Pitt
Jack Lowden – Slow Horses
Tom Pelphrey – Task – WINNER
Carlos-Manuel Vesga – Pluribus

Supporting actress in a drama series

Taylor Dearden – The Pitt
Fiona Dourif – The Pitt
Allison Janney – The Diplomat – WINNER
Katherine LaNasa – The Pitt
Sepideh Moafi – The Pitt
Julianne Nicholson – Paradise
Karolina Wydra – Pluribus

Lead actor in a comedy series

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II – Wonder Man
Steve Carell – Rooster
Matthew Rhys – Widow’s Bay – WINNER
Jason Segel – Shrinking
Martin Short – Only Murders in the Building

Lead actress in a comedy series

Quinta Brunson – Abbott Elementary
Ayo Edebiri – The Bear
Elle Fanning – Margo’s Got Money Troubles
Lisa Kudrow – The Comeback
Jean Smart – Hacks – WINNER

Supporting actor in a comedy series

Colman Domingo – The Four Seasons
Paul W Downs – Hacks
Harrison Ford – Shrinking
Nick Offerman – Margo’s Got Money Troubles
Stephen Root – Widow’s Bay – WINNER
Michael Urie – Shrinking
Tyler James Williams – Abbott Elementary

Supporting actress in a comedy series

Dale Dickey – Widow’s Bay
Hannah Einbinder – Hacks
Janelle James – Abbott Elementary
Kate O’Flynn – Widow’s Bay – WINNER
Michelle Pfeiffer – Margo’s Got Money Troubles
Megan Stalter – Hacks
Jessica Williams – Shrinking

Best limited or anthology series

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

Lead actor in a limited or anthology series or movie

Riz Ahmed – Bait
Jason Bateman – Black Rabbit
Charlie Hunnam – Monster: The Ed Gein Story
Oscar Isaac – Beef
Matthew Rhys – The Beast in Me – WINNER

Lead actress in a limited or anthology series or movie

Claire Danes – The Beast in Me
Sally Field – Remarkably Bright Creatures – WINNER
Carey Mulligan – Beef
Sarah Pidgeon – Love Story: John F Kennedy Jr & Carolyn Bessette
Sarah Snook – All Her Fault

Directing for a drama series

Salli Richardson Whitfield – The Gilded Age
Hanelle M Culpepper – Paradise
Noah Wyle – The Pitt
Vince Gilligan – Pluribus
Saul Metzstein – Slow Horses – WINNER
Salli Richardson-Whitfield – Task

Directing for a comedy series

Randall Einhorn – Abbott Elementary
Christopher Storer – The Bear
Andrew DeYoung – The Chair Company
Lucia Aniello – Hacks
Mary Lou Belli – The Ms Pat Show
Hiro Murai – Widow’s Bay – WINNER

Writing for a drama series

Peter Ackerman and Debora Cahn – The Diplomat (Amagansett)
Valerie Chu – The Pitt (12:00PM)
Kirsten Pierre-Geyfman and R Scott Gemmill – The Pitt (1:00PM)
Vince Gilligan – Pluribus (We Is Us) – WINNER
Will Smith – Slow Horses (Scars)
Brad Ingelsby – Task (A Still Small Voice)

Writing for a comedy series

Quinta Brunson – Abbott Elementary (Team Building)
Tim Robinson and Zach Kanin – The Chair Company (Life Goes By Too F**king Fast, It Really Does)
Michael Patrick King and Lisa Kudrow – The Comeback (Valerie Does It All)
Lucia Aniello, Paul W Downs and Jen Statsky – Hacks (Hacks)
Anthony King – Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat (Mergers And Acquisitions)
Katie Dippold – Widow’s Bay (Welcome To Widow’s Bay!) – WINNER

Reality competition series

Dancing with the Stars
RuPaul’s Drag Race
Survivor
Top Chef
The Traitors – WINNER

Variety series

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

2026 Emmy winners already announced

Supporting actor in a limited or anthology series or movie

Jason Bateman – DTF St Louis
Richard Gadd – Half Man
David Harbour – DTF St Louis – WINNER
Richard Jenkins – DTF St Louis
Charles Melton – Beef
Nick Offerman – Death by Lightning

Supporting actress in a limited or anthology series or movie

Linda Cardellini – DTF St Louis – WINNER
Dakota Fanning – All Her Fault
Laurie Metcalf – Monster: The Ed Gein Story
Joy Sunday – DTF St Louis
Youn Yuh-jung – Beef
Constance Zimmer – Love Story: John F Kennedy Jr & Carolyn Bessette

Guest actress in a drama series

Brittany Allen – The Pitt
Tal Anderson – The Pitt
Tina Ivlev – The Pitt
Miriam Shor – Pluribus
Merritt Wever – The Gilded Age
Shailene Woodley – Paradise – WINNER

Guest actor in a drama series

Colman Domingo – Euphoria
Ernest Harden Jr – The Pitt – WINNER
Jeff Hiller – Pluribus
Jeff Kober – The Pitt
Jonathan Pryce – Slow Horses
Bradley Whitford – The Diplomat

Guest actress in a comedy series

Leslie Bibb – Hacks
Jamie Lee Curtis – The Bear
Betty Gilpin – Widow’s Bay – WINNER
Cherry Jones – Hacks
Laurie Metcalf – Hacks
Kaitlin Olson – Hacks
Lauren Weedman – Hacks

Guest actor in a comedy series

Michael J Fox – Shrinking
Brett Goldstein – Shrinking
Hamish Linklater – Widow’s Bay
Christopher McDonald – Hacks
Rob Reiner – The Bear – WINNER
Connor Storrie – Saturday Night Live

Directing for a limited or anthology series or movie

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

Writing for a limited or anthology series or movie

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

Television movie

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

Variety special (live)

The Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show Starring Bad Bunny – WINNER
83rd Annual Golden Globes
68th Annual Grammy awards
The 97th Academy Awards
78th Annual Tony awards

Variety special (pre-recorded)

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

Writing for a variety series

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert – WINNER

Outstanding animated program

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

The full list of winners announced at the Creative Arts Emmys on 5-6 September can be found here