2026 Emmy Nominations - Updating Live

This morning, Liza Colón-Zayas and Jeff Hiller will present the nominations for the 78th Emmy Awards from the Academy’s Wolf Theatre in Los Angeles, honoring excellence in national television primetime programming from the past year. The ceremony will take place at 8:30 a.m. PDT/11:30 a.m. EDT and will stream live HERE. Follow along for live updates on the nominees!

Hosted by Mariska Hargitay, the 78th Emmy Awards will broadcast live coast-to-coast on Monday, Sept. 14, (8:00-11:00 p.m. EDT/5:00-8:00 p.m. PDT) on NBC and stream live on Peacock. The Creative Arts Emmy Awards will take place on Saturday, Sept. 5, and Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026.

The 78th Primetime Emmy Award Nominations List

Outstanding Variety Series

The Daily Show (Comedy Central)
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (ABC)
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver (HBO Max)
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert (CBS)
Saturday Night Live (NBC)

Outstanding Reality Competition Program

Dancing With the Stars (ABC)
RuPaul’s Drag Race (MTV)
Survivor (CBS)
Top Chef (Bravo)
The Traitors (Peacock)

Outstanding Actor in a Limited Series or Movie

Outstanding Actress in a Limited Series or Movie

Limited Series

Lead Actress in a Drama Series

Lead Actor in a Drama Series

Drama Series

Lead Actor in a Comedy Series

Lead Actress in a Comedy Series

Comedy Series