Submissions remained down this year, with fewer slots available to honor worthy performances. This dynamic sadly led to many snubs and surprises.
Submissions remained down this year, with fewer slots available to honor worthy performances. This dynamic sadly led to many snubs and surprises.
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The Television Academy on Wednesday unveiled the full lineup for its 78th annual Primetime Emmy Awards, with the ceremony set for September 14. Mariska Hargitay will serve as host. Freshman series Widow’s Bay and Pluribus are among the new entrants in the race.
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Leading all nominees is last year’s medical drama series The Pitt, which snatched 25 nominations. The final season of the comedy series Hacks follows closely with 24 nominations.
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With fewer slots available and a reduced submission pool this year, the nominations produced notable omissions and surprises across categories. Let’s take a look!
The series secured another Outstanding Comedy Series nomination, but past Emmy winner Jeremy Allen White was absent from the acting categories for his Season 5 performance. Liza Colón-Zayas and Ebon Moss-Bacharach were also shut out. The only main cast member from the culinary drama to receive a nomination is Ayo Edebiri.
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After failing to secure major nominations in its debut season, landing only a main title music nomination, the crime drama moved from the limited series categories into the traditional drama format and earned a nomination for its latest season. The specific category was not immediately available.
Netflix’s second season of Beef drew strong viewer and critical response for Spaeny’s performance as country club employee Ashley Miller, a character whose vendetta included a memorable scene involving orange juice. Despite that reception, Spaeny did not receive a nomination. The series itself and core cast members Oscar Issac, Carey Mulligan and Charles Melton all secured acting nominations.
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— cinesthetic. (@TheCinesthetic) July 8, 2026Most-nominated TV shows at the 2026 Emmy Awards:
• THE PITT — 25
• HACKS — 24
• WIDOW’S BAY — 19
• PLURIBUS — 18
• BEEF — 16
• DTF ST. LOUIS — 13
• SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE — 11
• SPIDER-NOIR — 11
• SUPER BOWL HALFTIME SHOW — 9
• THE BEAST IN ME — 9
• FALLOUT — 9
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Ahmed’s exceptional work as writer, producer, and creator of this limited series paid off on Emmy morning. The show follows the chaotic life of a struggling actor whose life is upended after rumors spread that he has been cast as the next James Bond. Ahmed's performance, which balances sharp comic timing with moments of vulnerability, resonated with Emmy voters.
Despite her critically acclaimed and culture-defining portrayal of Wednesday Addams, Ortega was shut out of the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series category. The category favored traditional comedy formats and handed nominations to Quinta Brunson for Abbott Elementary, Ayo Edebiri for The Bear, and Jean Smart for Hacks, among others.
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| 1 | 2026 Emmy Nominations: The Biggest Snubs & Surprises | 0 | 5 | 08-07-2026 |
| 2 | Jeremy Allen White jilted at Emmys 2026 nominations and more snubs and surprises | -3 | 6 | 08-07-2026 |
| 3 | "The Pitt" and "Hacks" sweep Emmy nominations | 0 | 5 | 09-07-2026 |
| 4 | Inside the Emmys 2026: Six big takeaways from the nominations | 0 | 5 | 08-07-2026 |
| 5 | Connor Storrie, Chase Infiniti, Leslie Bibb and Sarah Pidgeon Among First-Time Emmy Nominees | 0 | 5 | 08-07-2026 |
| 6 | 10 cosas que los Emmy 2026 no deberían olvidar | 0 | 5 | 03-07-2026 |
| 7 | Emmys: ‘Widow’s Bay’ Leads All New Shows With 19 Nominations | 5 | 7 | 08-07-2026 |
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| 9 | The Ennies announce the 2026 nominees | 0 | 5 | 04-07-2026 |