The Guardian
·Jul 2026
The Pitt, Hacks and newcomers Widow’s Bay and Pluribus lead 2026 Emmy nominations
The Pitt and Hacks led the 2026 Emmy nominations, securing 25 and 24 nods respectively, while Apple scored its strongest year with major recognition for Widow’s Bay and Pluribus. Major acting categories featured returning contenders and notable newcomers, with several high‑profile snubs including Half Man, Stranger Things’ final season and Sydney Sweeney. David Attenborough became the oldest Emmy nominee at 100, and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert earned a record year for nominations. The ceremony will take place on 14 September, hosted by Mariska Hargitay.