The Emmy Awards, set for September 14, feature a diverse range of nominees, showcasing the best performances and shows from the past year.
Emmys 2025 Nominations Highlight Leading Shows and Talented Stars

Emmys 2025 Nominations Highlight Leading Shows and Talented Stars
This year's Emmy nominations are led by 'Severance', 'The Penguin', and 'The White Lotus', spotlighting notable talent across various categories.
The nominations for the 2025 Emmy Awards have sparked excitement, with top contenders including "Severance," "The Penguin," and "The White Lotus," setting a strong tone for this year's event. Among the standout talents in the acting categories are Britt Lower, Quinta Brunson, Harrison Ford, and Jeremy Allen White, all vying for prestigious awards.
In the competitive comedy segment, shows like "The Bear," "Abbott Elementary," and "Shrinking" are in contention for top accolades. Notably, RuPaul has made history by becoming the most nominated reality host for "RuPaul's Drag Race," while Harrison Ford earned his first Emmy nomination at the age of 83 for "Shrinking."
The ceremony, taking place in Los Angeles on September 14, promises to honor the best in television with its array of nominees revealed earlier this week.
The shows leading the nominations boast impressive tallies:
- "Severance": 27 nominations
- "The Penguin": 24 nominations
- "The White Lotus": 23 nominations
- "The Studio": 23 nominations
- "The Last of Us": 16 nominations
- "Andor": 14 nominations
- "Hacks": 14 nominations
A glimpse at some of the major categories reveals fierce competition:
**Outstanding Drama Series**:
- "Andor" (Disney+)
- "The Diplomat" (Netflix)
- "The Last of Us" (HBO Max)
- "Paradise" (Hulu)
- "Severance" (Apple TV+)
- "Slow Horses" (Apple TV+)
- "The White Lotus" (HBO Max)
**Outstanding Comedy Series**:
- "Abbott Elementary" (ABC)
- "The Bear" (Hulu)
- "Hacks" (HBO Max)
- "Nobody Wants This" (Netflix)
- "Only Murders in the Building" (Hulu)
- "Shrinking" (Apple TV+)
- "The Studio" (Apple TV+)
- "What We Do in the Shadows" (Hulu)
**Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series**:
- "Adolescence" (Netflix)
- "Black Mirror" (Netflix)
- "Dying for Sex" (Hulu)
- "Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story" (Netflix)
- "The Penguin" (HBO Max)
**Outstanding Lead Actors and Actresses**:
- Notable nominees include Harrison Ford for "Shrinking" and Quinta Brunson for "Abbott Elementary," showcasing the impressive range of talent across networks.
As the excitement builds for the upcoming award night, viewers are eager to celebrate the creativity and hard work of the television industry, as this year's nominations truly reflect a vibrant and diverse landscape of storytelling.
In the competitive comedy segment, shows like "The Bear," "Abbott Elementary," and "Shrinking" are in contention for top accolades. Notably, RuPaul has made history by becoming the most nominated reality host for "RuPaul's Drag Race," while Harrison Ford earned his first Emmy nomination at the age of 83 for "Shrinking."
The ceremony, taking place in Los Angeles on September 14, promises to honor the best in television with its array of nominees revealed earlier this week.
The shows leading the nominations boast impressive tallies:
- "Severance": 27 nominations
- "The Penguin": 24 nominations
- "The White Lotus": 23 nominations
- "The Studio": 23 nominations
- "The Last of Us": 16 nominations
- "Andor": 14 nominations
- "Hacks": 14 nominations
A glimpse at some of the major categories reveals fierce competition:
**Outstanding Drama Series**:
- "Andor" (Disney+)
- "The Diplomat" (Netflix)
- "The Last of Us" (HBO Max)
- "Paradise" (Hulu)
- "Severance" (Apple TV+)
- "Slow Horses" (Apple TV+)
- "The White Lotus" (HBO Max)
**Outstanding Comedy Series**:
- "Abbott Elementary" (ABC)
- "The Bear" (Hulu)
- "Hacks" (HBO Max)
- "Nobody Wants This" (Netflix)
- "Only Murders in the Building" (Hulu)
- "Shrinking" (Apple TV+)
- "The Studio" (Apple TV+)
- "What We Do in the Shadows" (Hulu)
**Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series**:
- "Adolescence" (Netflix)
- "Black Mirror" (Netflix)
- "Dying for Sex" (Hulu)
- "Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story" (Netflix)
- "The Penguin" (HBO Max)
**Outstanding Lead Actors and Actresses**:
- Notable nominees include Harrison Ford for "Shrinking" and Quinta Brunson for "Abbott Elementary," showcasing the impressive range of talent across networks.
As the excitement builds for the upcoming award night, viewers are eager to celebrate the creativity and hard work of the television industry, as this year's nominations truly reflect a vibrant and diverse landscape of storytelling.