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78th Emmy Awards nominations out: The Pitt leads race with 25 nods, comedy series Hacks follows with 24

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Washington DC | July 9, 2026 4:56:44 AM IST
The Television Academy revealed nominations for its 78th annual Primetime Emmy Awards on Wednesday with drama series ''Pitt'' leading the nominations with 25 nods followed by series ''Hacks''.

 

According to Deadline, the final season of ''Hacks'' has created a record for nominations in a single season for a comedy with 24 nods.

Apple TV''s Widow''s Bay was third with 19 noms, followed by fellow Apple first-year show Pluribus with 18 and Netflix''s Beef with 16.

The newly constructed Outstanding Variety Series and Outstanding Reality Competition Program witnessed the reality dance show ''Dancing with the Stars'' got its first nomination in 10 years.

Outstanding Drama Series

The Diplomat

The Gilded Age

A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms

Paradise

The Pitt

Pluribus

Slow Horses

Your Friends & Neighbors

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series

Carrie Coon in The Gilded Age

Chase Infiniti in The Testaments

Keri Russell in The Diplomat

Rhea Seehorn in Pluribus

Zendaya in Euphoria

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series

Paradise- Sterling K. Brown as Xavier CollinsSlow Horses- Gary Oldman as Jackson LambTask- Mark Ruffalo as Tom BrandisThe Diplomat- Rufus Sewell as Hal WylerThe Pitt- Noah Wyle as Dr. Michael "Robby" Robinavitch

Outstanding Comedy Series

Abbott Elementary The BearHacks Margo''s Got Money Troubles Nobody Wants This Only Murders In The Building ShrinkingWidow''s Bay

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series

Abbott Elementary - Quinta BrunsonThe Bear - Ayo EdebiriMargo''s Got Money Troubles - Elle FanningThe Comeback - Lisa KudrowHacks - Jean Smart

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series

Wonder Man - Yahya Abdul-Mateen IIRooster - Steve CarellWidow''s Bay - Matthew RhysShrinking - Jason SegelOnly Murders in the Building - Martin Short

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

The Beast In Me - Claire DanesRemarkably Bright Creatures - Sally FieldBeef - Carey MulliganLove Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette - Sarah PidgeonAll Her Fault - Sarah Snook

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie

Bait - Riz AhmedBlack Rabbit - Jason BatemanMonster: The Ed Gein Story - Charlie HunnamBeef - Oscar IsaacThe Beast In Me - Matthew Rhys

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series

The Pitt - Taylor DeardenThe Pitt - Fiona DourifThe Diplomat - Allison JanneyThe Pitt - Katherine LaNasaThe Pitt - Sepideh MoafiParadise - Julianne NicholsonPluribus - Karolina Wydra

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series

The Pitt - Patrick BallThe Morning Show - Billy CrudupThe Pitt - Shawn HatosyThe Pitt - Gerran HowellSlow Horses - Jack LowdenTask - Tom PelphreyPluribus - Carlos-Manuel Vesga

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series

Widow''s Bay - Dale DickeyHacks - Hannah EinbinderAbbott Elementary - Janelle JamesWidow''s Bay - Kate O''FlynnMargo''s Got Money Troubles - Michelle PfeifferHacks - Megan StalterShrinking - Jessica Williams

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series

The Four Seasons - Colman DomingoHacks - Paul W. DownsShrinking - Harrison FordMargo''s Got Money Troubles - Nick OffermanWidow''s Bay - Stephen RootShrinking - Michael UrieAbbott Elementary - Tyler James Williams

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie

DTF St. Louis - Linda CardelliniAll Her Fault - Dakota FanningMonster: The Ed Gein Story - Laurie MetcalfDTF St. Louis - Joy SundayBeef - Youn Yuh-jungLove Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette - Constance Zimmer

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie

DTF St. Louis - Jason BatemanHalf Man - Richard GaddDTF St. Louis - David HarbourDTF St. Louis - Richard JenkinsBeef - Charles MeltonDeath By Lightning - Nick Offerman

Outstanding Variety Series The Daily Show

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Last Week Tonight With John Oliver

The Late Show With Stephen Colbert

Saturday Night Live

Outstanding Reality Competition

Dancing With The Stars

RuPaul''s Drag Race

Survivor

Top Chef

The Traitors

Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series

Abbott Elementary - Randall EinhornThe Bear - Christopher StorerThe Chair Company - Andrew DeYoungHacks - Lucia AnielloThe Ms. Pat Show - Mary Lou BelliWidow''s Bay - Hiro Murai

Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series

The Gilded Age - Salli Richardson WhitfieldParadise - Hanelle M. CulpepperThe Pitt - Noah WylePluribus - Vince GilliganSlow Horses - Saul MetzsteinTask - Salli Richardson Whitfield

Outstanding Directing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie

Beef - Jake SchreierBeef - Lee Sung JinBlack Rabbit - Jason BatemanDTF St. Louis - Steven Conrad

Outstanding Directing for a Documentary/Nonfiction Program

Marty, Life Is Short - Lawrence KasdanMel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man! - Judd Apatow and Michael BonfiglioMr. Scorsese - Rebecca MillerMy Mom Jayne: A Film By Mariska Hargitay - Mariska HargitaySean Combs: The Reckoning - Alexandria Stapleton

Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score)

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms - Dan RomerPalm Royale - Jeff ToynePluribus - Dave PorterSlow Horses - Daniel Pemberton, ToydrumSpider-Noir - Kris Bowers, Michael Dean ParsonsWidow''s Bay - David Fleming

Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited or Anthology Series, Movie or Special (Original Dramatic Score)

All Her Fault - Jeff BealThe Beast In Me - Sean Callery, Sara BaroneBlack Rabbit - Danny Bensi, Saunder JurriaansIn the Blink of an Eye - Thomas NewmanWashington Black - Cameron Moody

Outstanding Music Composition for a Documentary/Nonfiction or Reality Program (Original Dramatic Score)

High Horse: The Black Cowboy - Raphael SaadiqJohn Candy: I Like Me - Tyler StricklandKingdom - Segun AkinolaMel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man! - Jeff MorrowOcean with David Attenborough - Steven PricePrehistoric Planet: Ice Age - Kara Talve, Anze Rozman, Hans Zimmer

Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality Competition Program

RuPaul''s Drag Race - RuPaul CharlesThe Traitors - Alan CummingTop Chef - Kristen KishLove Island USA - Ariana MadixSurvivor - Jeff Probst

Outstanding Host for a Game Show

Celebrity Family Feud - Steve HarveyJeopardy! - Ken JenningsPop Culture Jeopardy! - Colin JostWho Wants to Be a Millionaire - Jimmy KimmelMatch Game - Martin Short

Outstanding Movie

Heads of StateMiss You, Love YouPeople We Meet on VacationRemarkably Bright CreaturesTom Clancy''s Jack Ryan: Ghost War

Winners of the 2026 Emmy Awards will be feted on Monday, September 14. The ceremony at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles will be hosted by network icon Mariska Hargitay, who begins her 28th season as star of Law & Order: SVU in the fall. (ANI)

 
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