See the full list of nominees for the 2026 Emmy Awards.
The nominees for the 78th Emmy Awards, recognizing the best of television, were announced on Wednesday. Series that aired most of their episodes between June 1, 2025, and May 31, 2026, are eligible.
The HBO Max medical drama “The Pitt” led all series this year with 25 nominations. “Hacks” (24 nominations, the most ever in a single year for a comedy), “Widow’s Bay” (19) and “Pluribus” (18) also did well this year. Netflix’s dark comedy “Beef” led the pack in the limited or anthology series categories with 16 nominations for its second season, with the stars Carey Mulligan, Oscar Isaac and Charles Melton all being recognized.
The Emmys will be handed out in Los Angeles on Monday, Sept. 14, in a ceremony that will air on NBC and stream live on Peacock. Mariska Hargitay will host. Here’s how to watch the top nominees.
Best Drama
‘The Diplomat’
Keri Russell stars in a political thriller that doubles as a high-style romantic comedy. (Interview)
‘Paradise’
In its second season, this sci-fi drama, starring Sterling K. Brown as a former Secret Service agent, evolved from a political murder mystery into a postapocalyptic thriller. (Feature)
‘The Bear’
The big-hearted, dysfunctional kitchen crew races to find success before the money runs out. (Review)
‘Nobody Wants This’
Adam Brody and Kristen Bell star in a rom-com about the relationship trials of a young rabbi and a podcaster with little exposure to Judaism. (Feature)
‘Widow’s Bay’
This off-kilter horror comedy stars Matthew Rhys as a mayor who wants to turn his New England island into a tourist destination. (Review)
‘All Her Fault’
Sarah Snook of “Succession” plays a woman who tries to pick up her son from a play date only to discover that no one knows about the play date or, worse, her son.
Stream it on Peacock.