Emmy Awards 2026 nominations: Full list of nominees revealed

The Pitt leads the way, with Hacks, Widow's Bay and Pluribus also up for multiple categories.

Katherine LaNasa, Noah Wyle, Patrick Ball and Sepideh Moafi in The Pitt, stood together talking in a hospital.

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Published: Wednesday, 8 July 2026 at 3:56 pm

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It's that time again – the full list of nominations for this year's Emmy Awards has been announced, with The Pitt leading the way with 25 nominations.

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The outstanding drama series category is looking like a stacked race, with the acclaimed medical drama going up against the likes of Slow Horses and A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms.

Other shows to have received a strong number of nominations include Hacks with 24, Widow's Bay with 19, Pluribus with 18, Beef with 16 and DTF St Louis with 13.

Meanwhile, The Traitors US, which is airing its fourth season in the UK currently, is nominated in the reality competition programme category, alongside Dancing with the Stars, RuPaul's Drag Race, Survivor and Top Chef.

Winners of this year's awards will be announced at a ceremony hosted by Mariska Hargitay on Monday 14 September.

Read on for a full list of the Emmy Awards 2026 nominations.

Emmy Awards 2026 nominations list in full

Outstanding drama series

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Outstanding lead actress in a drama series

Outstanding lead actor in a drama series

Outstanding comedy series

(L-R) Jean Smart, Carl Clemons-Hopkins, Rose Abdoo and Mark Indelicato star in Hacks season 5; their characters are sat in theatre seats waiting for a show to start

Jean Smart, Carl Clemons-Hopkins, Rose Abdoo and Mark Indelicato in Hacks. HBO

Outstanding lead actress in a comedy series

Outstanding lead actor in a comedy series

Outstanding limited or anthology series

Outstanding lead actress in a limited or anthology series or movie

Ashley and Austin sit in the foreground with their backs to us. In the middle of the frame, we see Josh and Lindsay sat closely next to each other on a sofa opposite them.

Charles Melton, Carey Mulligan, Oscar Isaac and Cailee Spaeny star in Beef season 2. Netflix

Outstanding lead actor in a limited or anthology series or movie

Outstanding supporting actress in a drama series

Outstanding supporting actor in a drama series

Outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series

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Outstanding supporting actor in a comedy series

Outstanding supporting actress in a limited or anthology series or movie

Outstanding supporting actor in a limited or anthology series or movie

Outstanding variety series

Outstanding reality competition programme

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James HibbsDrama Writer

James Hibbs is a Drama Writer for Radio Times, covering programmes across both streaming platforms and linear channels. He previously worked in PR, first for a B2B agency and subsequently for international TV production company Fremantle. He possesses a BA in English and Theatre Studies and an NCTJ Level 5 Diploma in Journalism.

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