2025 Emmy Awards nominations: See the full list

CBS will air the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Sept. 14. 

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And the nominees are ...

"Severance" leads the pack for 77th annual Primetime Emmy Awards with a whopping 27 nominations, while "The Studio" came in second with 23 nods. Both shows are on Apple TV+, giving the streamer dominance at the 2025 award ceremony.

The nominations were announced Tuesday morning by actors Harvey Guillén and Brenda Song.

The 2025 Emmy Awards will air on CBS from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Sept. 14. Comedian Nate Bargatze is slated to host. 

Check out the full list of nominees below:

Outstanding Reality Competition Program

"The Amazing Race"
"RuPaul's Drag Race"
"Survivor"
"Top Chef"
"The Traitors"

Outstanding Talk Series

"The Daily Show"
"Jimmy Kimmel Live!"
"The Late Show with Stephen Colbert"

Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie

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

Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie

Cate Blanchett, “Disclaimer”
Meghann Fahy, “Sirens”
Rashida Jones, “Black Mirror”
Cristin Milioti, “The Penguin”
Michelle Williams, “Dying for Sex”

Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series

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

Lead Actress in a Comedy Series

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

Lead Actor in a Comedy Series

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

Outstanding Comedy Series

“Abbott Elementary”
“The Bear”
“Hacks”
“Nobody Wants This”
“Only Murders in the Building”
“Shrinking”
“The Studio”
“What We Do in the Shadows”

Lead Actor in a Drama Series

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

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"

Outstanding Drama Series

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

Outstanding 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"

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series

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

Outstanding 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"

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series

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

Outstanding 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"

Outstanding 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"

Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series

Jon Bernthal, "The Bear"
Bryan Cranston, "The Studio"
Dave Franco, "The Studio"
Ron Howard, "The Studio"
Anthony Mackie, "The Studio"
Martin Scorsese, "The Studio"

Outstanding 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"

Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series

Olivia Colman, "The Bear"
Jamie Lee Curtis, "The Bear"
Cynthia Erivo, "Poker Face"
Robby Hoffman, "Hacks"
Zoë Kravitz, "The Studio"
Julianne Nicholson, "Hacks"

Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series

Jane Alexander, "Severance"
Gwendoline Christie, "Severance"
Kaitlyn Dever, "The Last of Us"
Cherrry Jones, "The Handmaid's Tale"
Catherine O'Hara, "The Last of Us"
Merritt Wever, "Severance"

Outstanding Game Show

"Celebrity Family Feud"
"Jeopardy!"
"The Price Is Right"
"Wheel of Fortune"
"Who Wants to Be a Millionaire"

Outstanding Host for a Game Show

Elizabeth Banks, "Press Your Luck"
Ken Jennings, "Jeopardy!"
Steve Harvey, "Celebrity Family Feud"
Collin Jost, "Pop Culture Jeopardy!"
Jimmy Kimmel, "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire"

Outstanding Television Movie

"Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy" (Peacock)
"The Gorge" (Apple TV+)
"Nonnas" (Netflix)
"Rebel Ridge" (Netflix)
"Mountainhead" (HBO)

Outstanding Scripted Variety Series

"Last Week Tonight With John Oliver"
"Saturday Night Live"

Outstanding Variety Special

"The Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show Starring Kendrick Lamar" - FOX, Roc Nation, DPS, Jesse Collins Entertainment and pgLang
"Beyoncé Bowl" - Jesse Collins Entertainment and Parkwood Entertainment for Netflix
"The Oscars" - ABC, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
"SNL50: The Anniversary Special" - NBC, SNL Studios, Universal Television
"SNL50: The Homecoming Concert" - Peacock, SNL Studios, Universal Television

Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded)

"Adam Sandler: Love You" (Netflix)
"Ali Wong: Single Lady" (Netflix)
"Bill Burr: Drop Dead Years" (Hulu)
"Conan O'Brien: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor"(Netflix)
"Sarah Silverman: PostMortem" (Netflix)
"Your Friend, Nate Bargatze" (Netflix)

Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special

"Deaf President Now!" (Apple TV+)
"Martha" (Netflix)
"Pee-wee as Himself" (HBO)
"Sly Lives!" (Hulu)
"Will & Harper" (Netflix)

Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series

"Chef's Table" (Netflix)
"100 Foot Wave" (HBO)
"Simone Biles Rising" (Netflix)
"SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night" (Peacock)
"Social Studies" (FX on Hulu)

Outstanding Structured Reality Program

"Antiques Roadshow"
"Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives"
"Love is Blind"
"Queer Eye"
"Shark Tank"

Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program

"America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders"
"Love on the Spectrum"
"RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked"
"The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives"
"Welcome to Wrexham"

Outstanding Writing For a Comedy Series

Quinta Brunson, "Abbott Elementary: Back to School"
Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs, Jen Statsky - "Hacks: A Slippery Slope"
Nathan Fielder, Carrie Kemper, Adam Locke-Norton, Eric Notarnicola - "The Rehearsal: Pilot’s Code"
Hannah Bos, Paul Thureen, Bridget Everett - "Somebody Somewhere: AGG"
Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Peter Huyck, Alex Gregory, Frida Perez - "The Studio: The Promotion"
Sam Johnson, Sarah Naftalis, Paul Simms - "What We Do In the Shadows"

Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series

Dan Gilroy, "Andor"
Joe Sachs, "The Pitt: 2:00 P.M."
R. Scott Gemmill, "The Pitt: 7:00 A.M."
Dan Erickson, "Severance: Cold Harbor"
Will Smith, "Slow Horses: Hello Goodbye"
Mike White, "The White Lotus: Full-Moon Party"

Outstanding Writing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie

Jack Thorne, Stephen Graham, "Adolescence"
Charlie Brooker, Bisha K. Ali, "Black Mirror: Common People"
Kim Rosenstock, Elizabeth Meriwether, "Dying for Sex: Good Value Diet Soda"
Lauren LeFranc, "The Penguin: A Great or Little Thing"
Joshua Zetumer, "Say Nothing"

Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series

"The Daily Show" - Dan Amira, Daniel Radosh, Lauren Sarver Means, David Angelo, Nicole Conlan, Devin Delliquanti, Zach DiLanzo, Jennifer Flanz, Jason Gilbert, Dina Hashem, Scott Hercman, David Kibuuka, Matt Koff, Matt O’Brien, Joseph Opio, Randall Otis, Zhubin Parang, Kat Radley, Lanee’ Sanders, Scott Sherman, Jon Stewart, Ashton Womack, Sophie Zucker

"Last Week Tonight With John Oliver" - Daniel O’Brien, Owen Parsons, Charlie Redd, Joanna Rothkopf, Seena Vali, Johnathan Appel, Ali Barthwell, Tim Carvell, Liz Hynes, Ryan Ken, Sofía Manfredi, John Oliver, Taylor Kay Phillips, Chrissy Shackelford

"Saturday Night Live" - Kent Sublette, Streeter Seidell,Alison Gates, Dan Bulla, Will Stephen, Auguste White, Celeste Yim, Bryan Tucker, Steven Castillo, Michael Che, Mike DiCenzo, Jimmy Fowlie, Martin Herlihy, John Higgins, Steve Higgins, Colin Jost, Erik Kenward, Allie Levitan, Ben Marshall, Lorne Michaels, Jake Nordwind, Ceara O’Sullivan, Moss Perricone, Carl Tart, Asha Ward, Pete Schultz, Rosebud Baker, Megan Callahan-Shah, Dennis McNicholas, Josh Patten,
KC Shornima

Outstanding Writing For A Variety Special

"Conan O’Brien: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize For American Humor" - Jon Macks, Chris Convy, Lauren Greenberg, Skyler Higley, Ian Karmel, Sean O’Connor

"Cunk On Life" - Charlie Brooker,Ben Caudell, Erika Ehler, Charlie George, Eli Goldstone, Jason Hazeley, Lucia Keskin, Diane Morgan, Joel Morris, Michael Odewale

"Sarah Silverman: PostMortem" - Sarah Silverman

"SNL50: The Anniversary Special" - James Anderson, Dan Bulla, Megan Callahan-Shah, Michael Che, Mikey Day, Mike DiCenzo, James Downey, Tina Fey, Jimmy Fowlie, Alison Gates, Sudi Green, Jack Handey, Steve Higgins,Colin Jost, Erik Kenward, Dennis McNicholas, Seth Meyers, Lorne Michaels,John Mulaney,Jake Nordwind, Ceara O’Sullivan, Josh Patten, Paula Pell, Simon Rich, Pete Schultz, Streeter Seidell, Emily Spivey, Kent Sublette, Bryan Tucker, Auguste White

"Your Friend, Nate Bargatze" - Nate Bargatze