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77th Primetime Emmy Awards
2025 American television programming awards From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards will honor the best in American prime time television programming from June 1, 2024, until May 31, 2025, as chosen by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.[1] The awards ceremony is scheduled for September 14, 2025, at the Peacock Theater in Downtown Los Angeles, California, with CBS and Paramount+ airing the ceremony.[2][3] Nate Bargatze will host the ceremony.[4]
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Nominees
The nominations for the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards were announced on July 15, 2025, at the Television Academy's Wolf Theatre in North Hollywood, Los Angeles hosted by actor Harvey Guillén and actress Brenda Song along with Television Academy chair Cris Abrego.[5] The nominees for Outstanding Reality Competition Program and Outstanding Talk Series were revealed on CBS Mornings a few hours prior.[6][7] Including nominations at the 77th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Severance led all programs with 27 nominations, followed by The Penguin with 24 nominations.[8] The Studio became the most-nominated first-year comedy series in the awards' history with 23 nominations; the Apple TV+ comedy surpassed the record held by Apple TV+ sports comedy Ted Lasso, which received 20 nominations in 2021. The series also tied The Bear's 23 nominations in the previous year for most nominations for a comedy series in a single season.[9]
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With his latest nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for his role on Paradise, Sterling K. Brown tied Andre Braugher and Don Cheadle for most nominations by a Black male performer with 11 nominations each.[10] At age 77, for her performance on Matlock, Kathy Bates was the oldest nominee for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series.[11] By virtue of her nominations in Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series and Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series for her work on The Bear, Ayo Edebiri became the first black woman nominated for both acting and directing in the same year. At age 29, Edebiri was also the youngest black woman to receive three acting nominations in her career.[12] For his role on the miniseries Adolescence, Owen Cooper became the youngest nominee for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie at age 15.[13] For the first time in Emmys history, the nominees for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series has at least one woman included in each of the writing teams.[12] HBO and its streaming service HBO Max led all networks and platforms with 142 nominations. Netflix came in second place with 120 nominations.[14]
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Bob Hope Humanitarian Award
The Bob Hope Humanitarian Award will be presented to the married couple of actors Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen, in recognition of "a lifetime of extraordinary philanthropy, activism and unwavering commitment to global good". This marks the first time the award will be presented to a couple.[15]
Nominations and wins by program
For the purposes of the lists below, "major" constitutes the categories listed above (program, acting, directing, and writing), while "total" includes the categories presented at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards. Programs and networks must have multiple wins or major nominations or at least five total nominations to be included.
Nominations and wins by network
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On March 5, 2025, the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, also known as the Television Academy, announced that the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards would be held on September 14.[18] CBS will broadcast the ceremony as part of a rotating deal among the "Big Four" networks (ABC, CBS, Fox, and NBC) signed in 2018.[19] Additionally, it was announced that the ceremony will be available live and on-demand via Paramount Skydance Corporation's streaming service Paramount+.[18] The ceremony will be produced by Jesse Collins Entertainment (Jesse Collins, Dionne Harmon, and Jeannae Rouzan-Clay) for the third consecutive year.[20] On April 16, comedian Nate Bargatze was announced as the ceremony's host.[21]
Category and rule changes
In January 8, the Television Academy announced rule changes that affected the directing and guest performer awards. Starting with the 77th gala, individuals or directing teams are permitted to submit multiple episodes for consideration in the directing categories, provided that the episodes are from different programs. In previous years, directors or directing teams could only submit one entry per category.[22] Additionally, any performer who previously won or has been nominated in the lead or supporting acting categories, said performer would be ineligible to submit a performance of the same character in the same series for consideration in the guest performance categories in subsequent years.[23]
On July 22, 2025, it was announced that Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series would be presented at the main ceremony and Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special scheduled to be presented at the Creative Arts ceremony held on September 7.[24] Two weeks later, the Academy moved the presentation for Outstanding Variety Special (Live) to the main ceremony as well.[25]
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