Emmy 2026: All the Winners and Losers of the Night

The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony celebrated television's most outstanding productions and performances last night.

In the Drama Series category, the top honor of the evening went to the hospital drama The Pitt, which also saw Noah Wyle take home the award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series.

The award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series was presented to Rhea Seehorn for her role in Pluribus.

In the comedy categories, The Secret of Widow's Bay stood out, winning the top prize for Outstanding Comedy Series. Matthew Rhys was crowned Outstanding Lead Actor, a double win for the performer who also secured the award in the Limited Series category. Jean Smart was named Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for Hacks.

For limited series, DTF St. Louis claimed the award for Outstanding Limited Series, and Sally Field won for Lead Actress.

DRAMA SERIES

Outstanding Drama Series
Winner: The Pitt
Nominees: The Crown, The Last of Us, Severance, White Lotus, The Diplomat, and Slow Horses

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
Winner: Noah Wyle (The Pitt)
Nominees: Pedro Pascal (The Last of Us), Adam Scott (Severance), Gary Oldman (Slow Horses), and Dominic West (The Crown)

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
Winner: Rhea Seehorn (Pluribus)
Nominees: Bella Ramsey (The Last of Us), Keri Russell (The Diplomat), Imelda Staunton (The Crown), and Emma D'Arcy (House of the Dragon)

COMEDY SERIES

Outstanding Comedy Series
Winner: The Secret of Widow's Bay
Nominees: Hacks, Abbott Elementary, The Bear, Only Murders in the Building, and What We Do in the Shadows

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Winner: Matthew Rhys (The Secret of Widow's Bay)
Nominees: Jeremy Allen White (The Bear), Steve Martin (Only Murders in the Building), Martin Short (Only Murders in the Building), and Jason Sudeikis (Ted Lasso)

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
Winner: Jean Smart (Hacks)
Nominees: Quinta Brunson (Abbott Elementary), Ayo Edebiri (The Bear), Selena Gomez (Only Murders in the Building), and Maya Rudolph (Loot)

LIMITED OR ANTHOLOGY SERIES OR MOVIE

Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series
Winner: DTF St. Louis
Nominees: Fargo, Ripley, True Detective: Night Country, and Baby Reindeer

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
Winner: Matthew Rhys (The Secret of Widow's Bay)
Nominees: Andrew Scott (Ripley), Jon Hamm (Fargo), Richard Gadd (Baby Reindeer), and Tom Hollander (Feud: Capote vs. The Swans)

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
Winner: Sally Field (DTF St. Louis)
Nominees: Jodie Foster (True Detective: Night Country), Brie Larson (Lessons in Chemistry), Juno Temple (Fargo), and Naomi Watts (Feud: Capote vs. The Swans)