Emmy Nominations 2025: The Full List
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One of the biggest days in television has arrived, as the nominations for the 2025 Emmy Awards are set to be announced today at 8:30 a.m. PT. Harvey Guillén and Brenda Song will be presenting the nominees in what promises to be a highly competitive year.

The race for television’s top honors is tighter than ever, following an exceptional year filled with standout performances and acclaimed series. Fans and critics alike are eagerly watching to see which shows will come out on top. Strong contenders include Severance Season 2, Andor Season 2, The Pitt, Adolescence, The Studio, Hacks Season 4, The White Lotus Season 3, Nobody Wants This, The Penguin, and many more.

We will be updating all the Emmy nominations live right here, so stay tuned as the full list is revealed.

Best Talk Series

  • The Daily Show
  • Jimmy Kimmel Live
  • The Late Show With Stephen Colbert

Reality Competition Program

  • The Amazing Race
  • RuPaul’s Drag Race
  • Survivor
  • Top Chef
  • The Traitors

Best Lead Actor in A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

  • Colin Farrell, The Penguin
  • Brian Tyree Henry, Dope Thief
  • Cooper Koch, Monsters: The Lyle And Erik Menendez Story
  • Jake Gyllehaal, Presumed Innocent
  • Stephen Graham, Adolescence

Best Actor in a Comedy Series

  • Jeremy Allen White, The Bear
  • Seth Rogen, The Studio
  • Adam Brody, Nobody Wants This
  • Jason Segel, Shrinking
  • Martin Short, Only Murders in the Building

Best Actress in a Comedy Series

  • Jean Smart, Hacks
  • Kristen Bell, Nobody Wants This
  • Ayo Edebiri, The Bear
  • Quinta Brunson, Abbott Elementary
  • Uzo Aduba, The Residence

Best Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

  • Adolescence
  • Black Mirror
  • Dying for Sex
  • Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
  • The Penguin

Best Lead Actress in a Drama Series

  • Kathy Bates, Matlock
  • Sharon Horgan, Bad Sisters
  • Britt Lower, Severance
  • Bella Ramsey, The Last of Us
  • Keri Russell, The Diplomat

Best Lead Actor in a Drama Series

  • Noah Wyle, The Pitt
  • Sterling K. Brown, Paradise
  • Adam Scott, Severance
  • Pedro Pascal, The Last of Us
  • Gary Oldman, Slow Horses

Best Drama Series

  • Andor
  • The Diplomat
  • The Last of Us
  • Paradise
  • The Pitt
  • Severance
  • Slow Horses
  • The White Lotus

Best Comedy Series

  • Abbott Elementary
  • The Bear
  • Hacks
  • Nobody Wants This
  • Only Murders in the Building
  • Shrinking
  • The Studio

Best Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series

  • Ike Barinholtz, The Studio
  • Colman Domingo, The Four Seasons
  • Harrison Ford, Shrinking
  • Jeff Hiller, Somebody Somewhere
  • Ebon Moss-Bachrach, The Bear
  • Michael Urie, Shrinking
  • Bowen Yang, Saturday Night Live

Best Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series

  • Liza Colón-Zayas, The Bear
  • Hannah Einbinder, Hacks
  • Kathryn Hahn, The Studio
  • Janelle James, Abbott Elementary
  • Catherine O’Hara, The Studio
  • Sheryl Lee Ralph, Abbott Elementary
  • Jessica Williams, Shrinking

Best Guest Actor in a Comedy Series

  • Bryan Cranston, The Studio
  • Dave Franco, The Studio
  • Ron Howard, The Studio
  • Anthony Mackie, The Studio
  • Martin Scorsese, The Studio

Best Supporting Actor In A Drama Series

  • Zach Cherry, Severance
  • Walton Goggins, The White Lotus
  • Jason Isaacs, The White Lotus
  • James Marsden, Paradise
  • Sam Rockwell, The White Lotus
  • Tramell Tillman, Severance
  • John Turturro, Severance

Supporting Actress In A Drama Series

  • Patricia Arquette, Severance
  • Carrie Coon, The White Lotus
  • Katherine LaNasa, The Pitt
  • Julianne Nicholson, Paradise
  • Parker Posey, The White Lotus
  • Natasha Rothwell, The White Lotus
  • Aimee Lou Wood, The White Lotus

Best Supporting Actor In A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

  • Javier Bardem, Monsters: The Lyle And Erik Menendez Story
  • Bill Camp, Presumed Innocent
  • Owen Cooper, Adolescence
  • Rob Delaney, Dying For Sex
  • Peter Sarsgaard, Presumed Innocent
  • Ashley Walters, Adolescence

Best Guest Actress in a Comedy Series

  • Zoe Kravitz, The Studio 
  • Olivia Colman, The Bear
  • Jamie Lee Curtis, The Bear
  • Cynthia Erivo, Poker Face
  • Julianne Nicholson, Hacks

Best Guest Actor in a Drama Series

  • Giancarlo Esposito, The Boys
  • Scott Glenn, The White Lotus
  • Shawn Hatosy, The Pitt
  • Joe Pantoliano, The Last Of Us
  • Forest Whitaker, Andor
  • Jeffrey Wright, The Last Of Us

Best Guest Actress in a Drama Series

  • Jane Alexander, Severance
  • Gwendoline Christie, Severance
  • Kaitlyn Dever, The Last Of Us
  • Anthony Mackie, The Studio
  • Cherry Jones, The Handmaid’s Tale
  • Catherine O’Hara, The Last Of Us
  • Merritt Wever, Severance

Best Supporting Actress In A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

  • Erin Doherty, Adolescence
  • Ruth Negga, Presumed Innocent
  • Deirdre O’Connell, The Penguin
  • Chloë Sevigny, Monsters: The Lyle And Erik Menendez Story
  • Jenny Slate, Dying For Sex
  • Christine Tremarco, Adolescence

Best Animated Series

  • Arcane
  • Bob’s Burgers
  • Common Side Effects
  • Love, Death + Robots
  • The Simpsons

Best Production Design For a Narrative Contemporary Program (One Hour)

  • The Last of Us
  • The Penguin
  • The Residence
  • Severance
  • The White Lotus

Best Production Design For a Narrative Period or Fantasy Program (One Hour)

  • Andor
  • Bridgerton
  • Dune: Prophecy
  • 1923
  • Pachinko

Best Production Design For a Narrative Program (Half-Hour)

  • Hacks
  • Mid-Century Modern
  • Only Murders In The Building
  • The Studio
  • What We Do In The Shadows

Best Production Design For a Variety or Reality Series

  • The Daily Show
  • Jimmy Kimmel Live!
  • Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
  • RuPaul’s Drag Race
  • Saturday Night Live

Best Production Design For a Variety Special

  • Beyonce Bowl
  • The 67th Annual Grammy Awards
  • The Oscars
  • SNL50: Anniversary Special
  • SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

Best Casting For a Comedy Series

  • The Bear
  • Hacks
  • Only Murders In The Building
  • Shrinking
  • The Studio

Best Casting For a Drama Series

  • The Last Of Us
  • The Pitt
  • Severance
  • Slow Horses
  • The White Lotus

Best Casting For A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

  • Adolescence
  • Black Mirror
  • Dying For Sex
  • Monsters: The Lyle And Erik Menendez Story
  • The Penguin

Best Casting For A Reality Program

  • The Amazing Race
  • Love On The Spectrum
  • Queer Eye
  • RuPaul’s Drag Race
  • Survivor

Best Choreography For A Variety Or Reality Programming

  • The Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show Starring Kendrick Lamar
  • Beyonce Bowl
  • The 67th Grammy Awards
  • The Lion King At The Hollywood Bowl
  • The Oscars

Best Choreography For A Scripted Programming

  • Bridgerton
  • Doctor Who
  • Etoile
  • Severance
  • Will Trent

Best Cinematography (Half-Hour)

  • Emily In Paris
  • Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage
  • Hacks
  • The Righteous Gemstones
  • The Studio

Best Cinematography (One Hour)

  • Andor
  • The Day Of The Jackal
  • Etoile
  • Pachinko
  • Severance
  • The White Lotus

Best Cinematography For A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

  • Adolescence
  • American Primeval
  • Disclaimer
  • The Penguin
  • Zero Day

Best Cinematography For A Nonfiction Program

  • Chef’s table
  • 100 Foot Wave
  • Ren Faire
  • Tucci In Italy
  • Will & Harper

Best Cinematography For A Reality Program

  • The Amazing Race
  • Life Below Zero
  • Love On The Spectrum
  • Survivor
  • The Traitors

Best Commercial

  • Batman Vs. Bateman
  • The Boy & The Octopus
  • Brian Cox Goes To College
  • Flock
  • Heartstrings
  • So Win

Best Period Costumes

  • American Primeval
  • Bridgerton
  • Monsters: The Lyle And Erik Menendez Story
  • 1923
  • Wolf Hall

Best Fantasy/Sci-Fi Costumes

  • Agatha All Along
  • Andor
  • Black Mirror
  • Dune: Prophecy
  • House Of The Dragon

Best Contemporary Costumes

  • Emily In Paris
  • Hacks
  • The Righteous Gemstones
  • The Studio
  • The White Lotus

Best Contemporary Costumes For A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

  • Adolescence
  • American Horror Stories
  • Dying For Sex
  • The Penguin
  • Sirens

Best Directing For A Comedy Series

  • The Bear
  • Hacks
  • Mid-Century Modern
  • The Rehearsal
  • The Studio

Best Directing For A Drama Series

  • Andor
  • The Pitt
  • The Pitt
  • Severance
  • Severance
  • Slow Horses
  • The White Lotus

Best Directing For A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

  • Adolescence
  • Dying For Sex
  • The Penguin
  • The Penguin
  • Sirens
  • Zero Day

Best Directing For A Variety Series

  • The Daily Show – Jon Stewart Delivers A Mug-Smashing Take On Musk’s DOGE
  • Jimmy Kimmel Live! – Anthony Mackie, Lizzy Caplan, And Musical Guest Bartees Strange
  • Last Week Tonight With John Oliver – India Elections
  • The Late Show With Stephen Colbert – David Oyelowo, Finn Wolfhard, Special Appearance By Alan Cumming, Performance By Ok Go

Best Directing For A Variety Special

  • The Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show Starring Kendrick Lamar
  • Beyoncé Bowl
  • The Oscars
  • SNL50: The Anniversary Special
  • SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
  • 77th Annual Tony Awards

Best Directing For A Documentary/Nonfiction Program

  • Deaf President Now!
  • Ladies & Gentlemen… 50 Years Of SNL Music
  • Pee-wee As Himself
  • Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
  • Will & Harper

Best Directing For A Reality Program

  • The Amazing Race
  • Love On The Spectrum
  • RuPaul’s Drag Race
  • Top Chef
  • The Traitors

Best Picture Editing For A Drama Series

  • Andor – Who Are You?
  • The Last Of Us – Through The Valley
  • Severance – Attila
  • Severance – Chikhai Bardo
  • Severance – Cold Harbor
  • The White Lotus – Amor Fati

Best Picture Editing For A Multi-Camera Comedy Series

  • The Conners – The Truck Stops Here
  • Frasier – My Brilliant Sister
  • Mid-Century Modern – Here’s to You, Mrs. Schneiderman
  • The Upshaws – Buy Now
  • The Upshaws – Grifter, Grifter

Best Picture Editing For A Single Camera Comedy Series

  • The Bear – Tomorrow
  • Hacks – I Love LA
  • The Rehearsal – My Controls
  • The Rehearsal – Pilot’s Code
  • The Studio – The Promotion
  • What We Do In The Shadows – The Finale

Best Picture Editing For A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

  • Monsters: The Lyle And Erik Menendez Story – Blame It On The Rain
  • The Penguin – Bliss
  • The Penguin – Cent’anni
  • The Penguin – A Great Or Little Thing
  • Sirens – Exile

Best Picture Editing For Variety Programming

  • Ali Wong: Single Lady
  • Bill Burr: Drop Dead Years
  • Conan O’Brien: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize For American Humor
  • Cunk On Life
  • Your Friend, Nate Bargatze

Best Picture Editing For Variety Programming (Segment)

  • The Daily Show – The Dailyshowography Of Kamala Harris: Just Normal (segment)
  • The Daily Show – The Dailyshowography Of Stephen Miller: What He Does In The Shadows (segment)
  • Last Week Tonight With John Oliver – Facebook Content Moderation (segment)
  • Last Week Tonight With John Oliver – That Stuff’s American (segment)
  • SNL50: The Anniversary Special – Physical Comedy (segment)

Best Picture Editing For A Nonfiction Program

  • Chimp Crazy – Gone Ape
  • Ladies & Gentlemen… 50 Years Of SNL Music
  • Pee-wee As Himself
  • SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night – More Cowbell
  • Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
  • Will & Harper

Best Picture Editing For A Structured Reality Or Competition Program

  • The Amazing Race – Series Body Of Work
  • Queer Eye – She Was A Showgirl
  • RuPaul’s Drag Race – Squirrel Games
  • The Traitors – Let Battle Commence
  • The Voice – Series Body Of Work

Best Picture Editing For An Unstructured Reality Program

  • Deadliest Catch – Series Body Of Work
  • Life Below Zero – The Last Snow
  • Love On The Spectrum – Episode 7
  • RuPaul’s Drag Race: Untucked – Drag Baby Mamas
  • Welcome To Wrexham – Down To The Wire

Best Emerging Media Program

  • Impulse: Playing With Reality
  • Shawn Mendes: Red Rocks Live In VR
  • SNL 50th The Anniversary Special: Immersive Experience

Best Contemporary Hairstyling

  • Abbott Elementary – 100th Day Of School
  • Emily In Paris – Back On The Crazy Horse
  • Hacks – I Love LA
  • The Penguin – Cent’anni
  • The Studio – CinemaCon
  • The White Lotus – Amor Fati

Best Lighting Design/Lighting Direction For A Series

  • American Idol – Songs Of Faith
  • Dancing With The Stars – Semi-Finals
  • RuPaul’s Drag Race – The Wicked Wiz Of Oz: The Rusical!
  • Saturday Night Live – Host: Lady Gaga
  • The Voice – Live Finale (Part 1)

Best Lighting Design/Lighting Direction For A Special

  • The 67th Annual Grammy Awards
  • 2024 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony
  • SNL50: The Anniversary Special
  • SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

Best Title Design

  • Dark Matter
  • The Decameron
  • House Of The Dragon
  • The Penguin
  • Severance
  • The White Lotus

Best Contemporary Makeup (Non-Prosthetic)

  • Grotesquerie – Unplugged
  • The Last Of Us – Day One
  • Only Murders In The Building – Valley Of The Dolls
  • The Penguin – Cent’anni
  • The Pitt – 7:00 P.M.
  • The White Lotus – Full-Moon Party

Best Period Or Fantasy/Sci-Fi Makeup (Non-Prosthetic)

  • Anne Rice’s Interview With The Vampire – Do You Know What It Means To Be Loved By Death
  • House Of The Dragon – The Red Dragon And The Gold
  • Monsters: The Lyle And Erik Menendez Story – Brother, Can You Spare A Dime?
  • The Righteous Gemstones – Prelude
  • What We Do In The Shadows – Come Out And Play

Best Makeup For A Variety, Nonfiction Or Reality Program

  • The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula – Welcome To Hell
  • Dancing With The Stars – Halloween Nightmares
  • The Lion King At The Hollywood Bowl
  • A Nonsense Christmas With Sabrina Carpenter
  • RuPaul’s Drag Race – Bitch, I’m A Drag Queen!
  • SNL50: The Anniversary Special

Best Prosthetic Makeup

  • House Of The Dragon – The Red Sowing
  • The Last Of Us – Feel Her Love
  • The Penguin – After Hours
  • The Pitt – 4:00 P.M.
  • Saturday Night Live – Host: Timothée Chalamet

Best Music Composition For A Series (Original Dramatic Score)

  • Andor – Who Are You?
  • Based On A True Story – Relapse
  • Cobra Kai – Blood In Blood Out
  • Severance – Cold Harbor
  • The Studio – The Missing Reel
  • The White Lotus – Amor Fati

Best Music Composition For A Limited Or Anthology Series, Movie Or Special (Original Dramatic Score)

  • Black Mirror – Hotel Reverie
  • Black Mirror – USS Callister: Into Infinity
  • Dying For Sex – It’s Not That Serious
  • Monsters: The Lyle And Erik Menendez Story – Spree
  • The Penguin – After Hours
  • The Supremes At Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat

Best Music Composition For A Documentary Series Or Special (Original Dramatic Score)

  • The Americas – Andes
  • Chef’s Table – José Andrés
  • Leonardo Da Vinci
  • Planet Earth: Asia – Beneath The Waves
  • Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story

Best Music Direction

  • The Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show Starring Kendrick Lamar
  • The Kennedy Center Honors
  • The Oscars
  • SNL50: The Anniversary Special
  • SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

Best Original Music And Lyrics

  • Agatha All Along – Circle Sewn With Fate / Unlock Thy Hidden Gate / “The Ballad of the Witches’ Road”
  • Andor – Who Are You? / “We are the Ghor (Planetary Anthem)”
  • The Boys – We’ll Keep The Red Flag Flying Here / “Let’s Put the Christ Back in Christmas”
  • SNL50: The Anniversary Special / “Adam Sandler’s Song: 50 Years”
  • Will & Harper / “Harper and Will Go West”

Best Original Main Title Theme Music

  • Dept. Q
  • Dune: Prophecy
  • Lazarus
  • The Residence
  • The White Lotus
  • Your Friends & Neighbors

Best Music Supervision

  • Hacks – I Love LA
  • The Last Of Us – The Price
  • The Righteous Gemstones – You Hurled Me Into The Depths, Into The Very Heart Of The Seas
  • Severance – Cold Harbor
  • The Studio – The Promotion
  • The White Lotus – Same Spirits, New Forms

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