78th Primetime Emmy Awards 2026 Winners List

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78th Primetime Emmy Awards 2026 Winners List

78th Primetime Emmy Awards 2026 Winners List — Mariska Hargitay will host the 78th Primetime Emmy® Awards on NBC and Peacock on September 14th. Photo: NBCUniversal.

Preview:

The 2026 Emmy nominees will air on NBC and stream on Peacock on September 14th.
The ceremony will be hosted by ‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit’ actress Mariska Hargitay.
‘Netflix has 122 nominations in all.

The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards will air on NBC and stream on Peacock September 14th and will be hosted by ‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit‘ actress Mariska Hargitay.

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Moviefone will be live blogging the winners during the ceremony, so please check back and look below for the winners in bold.

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List of Main Nominees:

Drama Series

(L to R) Noah Wyle, Irene Choi, Fiona Dourif in ‘The Pitt’ Season 2. Photo: Warrick Page/HBO Max.

Lead Actor in a Drama Series

Noah Wyle accepts the Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series Award for 'The Pitt' on stage during the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards held at the Peacock Theater on September 14, 2026. Photo by: Trae Patton/NBC. — Noah Wyle accepts the Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series Award for ‘The Pitt’ on stage during the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards held at the Peacock Theater on September 14, 2026. Photo by: Trae Patton/NBC.

Lead Actress in a Drama Series

Rhea Seehorn accepts the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series Award for 'Pluribus' on stage during the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards held at the Peacock Theater on September 14, 2026. Photo: Trae Patton/NBC. — Rhea Seehorn accepts the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series Award for ‘Pluribus’ on stage during the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards held at the Peacock Theater on September 14, 2026. Photo: Trae Patton/NBC.

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

Comedy Series

(L to R) Hannah Einbinder as Ava Daniels and Jean Smart as Deborah Vance in Season 5 of 'Hacks'. Photo: Courtesy of HBO Max. — (L to R) Hannah Einbinder as Ava Daniels and Jean Smart as Deborah Vance in Season 5 of ‘Hacks’. Photo: Courtesy of HBO Max.

Lead Actor in a Comedy Series

Matthew Rhys accepts the Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series Award for 'Widow's Bay' on stage during the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards held at the Peacock Theater on September 14, 2026. Photo: Trae Patton/NBC. — Matthew Rhys accepts the Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series Award for ‘Widow’s Bay’ on stage during the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards held at the Peacock Theater on September 14, 2026. Photo: Trae Patton/NBC.

Lead Actress in a Comedy Series

Jean Smart accepts the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series Award for 'Hacks' on stage during the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards held at the Peacock Theater on September 14, 2026. Photo: Trae Patton/NBC. — Jean Smart accepts the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series Award for ‘Hacks’ on stage during the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards held at the Peacock Theater on September 14, 2026. Photo: Trae Patton/NBC.

Limited or Anthology Series

(L to R) Brittany Snow as Nina and Claire Danes as Aggie Wiggs in ‘The Beast in Me.’ Photo: Chris Saunders/Netflix © 2024.

Lead Actress In A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

Sally Field accepts the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie Award for 'Remarkably Bright Creatures' on stage during the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards held at the Peacock Theater on September 14, 2026. Photo: Trae Patton/NBC. — Sally Field accepts the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie Award for ‘Remarkably Bright Creatures’ on stage during the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards held at the Peacock Theater on September 14, 2026. Photo: Trae Patton/NBC.

Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie

Matthew Rhys accepts the Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie Award for 'The Beast in Me' on stage during the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards held at the Peacock Theater on September 14, 2026. Photo: Trae Patton/NBC. — Matthew Rhys accepts the Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie Award for ‘The Beast in Me’ on stage during the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards held at the Peacock Theater on September 14, 2026. Photo: Trae Patton/NBC.

Reality Competition Program

Cast and crew including Stephen Lambert, Mike Cotton, Sam Rees-Jones, Rosie Franks and Alan Cumming accept the Outstanding Reality Competition Program Award for 'The Traitors' on stage during the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards held at the Peacock Theater on September 14, 2026. Photo: Trae Patton/NBC. — Cast and crew including Stephen Lambert, Mike Cotton, Sam Rees-Jones, Rosie Franks and Alan Cumming accept the Outstanding Reality Competition Program Award for ‘The Traitors’ on stage during the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards held at the Peacock Theater on September 14, 2026. Photo: Trae Patton/NBC.

The Traitors

Outstanding Variety Series

'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert' during Thursday’s September 11, 2025 show. Photo: Scott Kowalchyk ©2025 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. — ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ during Thursday’s September 11, 2025 show. Photo: Scott Kowalchyk ©2025 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The 78th Primetime Emmy® Awards on NBC and Peacock on September 14th. Photo: NBCUniversal.

Editorial Note: James White contributed to this article.

For the complete list of categories and nominees, head to the Television Academy’s site.

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