HBO/Max’s rookie medical show The Pitt won Outstanding Drama Series at the 77th annual Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, following a Lead Actor win for its star Noah Wyle, on his seventh career nomination. It followed an earlier win by Katherine LaNasa for Supporting Actress.
Netflix’s juggernaut limited series won a leading six trophies tonight, including three for writer, producer and star Stephen Graham, and Apple TV+’s The Studio scored four, capped off by Outstanding Comedy Series.
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Apple TV+’s Severance, HBO’s Last Week Tonight and HBO Max’s Hacks won two apiece, the only other multiple winners on the night. The combined HBO/HBO Max led all networks and platforms with nine Emmys, followed by Apple TV+ with seven and Netflix with six — all for Adolescence. Disney+, NBC, CBS and Peacock took home one apiece.
Britt Lower won Lead Actress in a Drama Series for Apple TV+’s Severance on her first career nom.
After presenter Stephen Colbert got a rousing ovation, Seth Rogen took the first award of the night, Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for The Studio — his first. The show led the field at last weekend’s two-night Creative Arts Emmys. Jean Smart followed with a Lead Actress in a Comedy win for Hacks — her fourth for the HBO Max show and seventh of her career.
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Rogen later picked up a second and third Emmy for directing and writing The Studio, both shared with Evan Goldberg. Peter Huyck, Alex Gregory — their third career wins — and first-timer Frida Perez also shared the scripting win.
Newcomer Owen Cooper surprised few with his Supporting Actor in a Limited Series win for Netflix’s smash Adolescence. The show’s Erin Doherty also scored her first Emmy, for Supporting Actress in a Limited Series
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Hannah Einbinder finally broke through on her fourth career nomination, winning Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series in Hacks. Cristin Milioti also was a first-time winner, taking Lead Actress in a Limited Series for HBO’s The Penguin.
LaNasa and Tramell Tillman later took Supporting Actress and Actor in a Drama for HBO Max’s breakout freshman series The Pitt and Apple’s Severance, respectively — each on their first career nom. Tillman is the first Black man to win in his category. Jeff Hiller followed suit with Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for HBO’s now-wrapped Somebody Somewhere on his first career nomination.
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, CBS’ veteran late-nighter that is ending after this season, won for Outstanding Talk Series.
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Peacock’s The Traitors won its second consecutive Emmy for Reality Competition Program, and the win made it 5-for-5 this year, winning in all of its nominated categories including the Creative Arts wins. HBO’s Last Week Tonight with John Oliver won its third consecutive Emmy for Scripted Variety Series and later its eighth in a row for Writing for a Scripted Variety Series — winning every year since 2016.
SNL50: The Anniversary Special took the trophy for Variety Special (Live), and creator Lorne Michaels noted that he won his first Emmy 50 years ago for Saturday Night Live‘s first season.
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Philip Barantini won Netflix’s first statuette of the night, for directing Adolescence. Same for Adam Randall, who won Directing for a Drama Series for Apple TV+’s Slow Horses.
Adolescence picked up a third win for writing, which went to first-timers Jack Thorne and Stephen Graham.
The night’s first statuette for writing went to Dan Gilroy for Disney+’s Star Wars drama Andor.
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The In Memoriam segment featured Vince Gill and Lainie Wilson duetting on “Gonna Cry.” Among those tributed were Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Julian McMahon, Valerie Mahaffey, Teri Garr, Gary Smith, Allan Blye, Terry Louise Fisher, David Duclon, Jonathan Kaplan, Glenn Padnick, Larry Auerbach, Robin Kaye, Mark Snow, Ozzy Osbourne, Loni Anderson, Alan Rachins, Ruth Buzzi, Chuck Woolery, Anne Burrell, Wink Martindale, Jeff Margolis, Dave Flebotte, Jeri Taylor, Marty Callner, Tony Etz, Ronnie Yeskel, David Steinberg, Bill Moyers, Dorothy Fox, Skip Brittenham, George Wendt, Alf Clausen, Richard Chamberlain, Michelle Tracthtenberg, Toni Vaz, Lane Leavitt, Judith Jameson, Peter Kwong, Don, Mischer, Loretta Swit, John Amos, Maggie Smith, David Lynch, Linda Lavin and Quincy Jones.
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Apple TV+ drama Severance comes in as the most-nominated show with 27, followed by HBO limited series The Penguin with 24. Apple TV+ comedy The Studio and HBO drama The White Lotus are next with 23 noms apiece, and Hacks is second in the comedy field with 14. HBO/HBO Max tops all networks and streamers with 142 nominations, ahead of Netflix’s 120 — the only platforms in triple digits. Here’s the full nominees list, and have a look at Pete Hammond’s Emmy predictions here.
The 2025 Emmys celebrated programs that premiered between June 1, 2024 and May 31, 2025. Comic Nate Bargatze is making his awards-show hosting debut with the Emmy ceremony, which airs live coast-to-coast on CBS and streams on Paramount+.
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And here are all the winners at the 2025 Primetime Emmy Awards:
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Outstanding Lead Actor In A Comedy Series
Image Credit: Apple TV+ / Courtesy Everett Collection The Studio • Apple TV+ • Lionsgate Television in association with Apple
Seth Rogen as Matt Remick -
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series
Image Credit: HBO Max / courtesy Everett Collection Hacks • HBO | Max • Universal Television in association with Paulilu, First Thought Productions, Fremulon Productions, 3 Arts Entertainment
Jean Smart as Deborah Vance -
Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Drama Series
Image Credit: Warrick Page / HBO MAX/ Courtesy Everett Collection The Pitt • HBO | Max • Max in association with John Wells Productions, R. Scott Gemmill Productions, and Warner Bros. Television
Katherine LaNasa as Charge Nurse Dana Evans -
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series
Image Credit: Courtesy of Apple TV+ Severance • Apple TV+ • Fifth Season in association with Apple
Tramell Tillman as Seth Milchick -
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series
Image Credit: Apple TV+ / Courtesy Everett Collection Severance • Apple TV+ • Fifth Season in association with Apple
Britt Lower as Helly Riggs / Helena -
Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series
Image Credit: HBO Max Hacks • HBO | Max • Universal Television in association with Paulilu, First Thought Productions, Fremulon Productions, 3 Arts Entertainment
Hannah Einbinder as Ava Daniels -
Outstanding Reality Competition Program
Image Credit: Euan Cherry/Peacock The Traitors • Peacock • Peacock Original, Studio Lambert
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Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series
Image Credit: HBO Somebody Somewhere • HBO | Max • HBO in association with Duplass Brothers Productions and Mighty Mint
Jeff Hiller as Joel -
Outstanding Directing For A Comedy Series
Image Credit: Apple TV+ The Studio • “The Oner” • Apple TV+ • Lionsgate Television in association with Apple
Seth Rogen, Directed by Evan Goldberg, Directed by -
Outstanding Directing For A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie
Image Credit: Netflix “Adolescence” • Netflix • Warp Films, Matriarch Productions and Plan B for Netflix
Philip Barantini, Directed by -
Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series
Image Credit: Apple TV+ Slow Horses • “Hello Goodbye” • Apple TV+ • See-Saw Films in association with Apple
Adam Randall, Directed by -
Outstanding Scripted Variety Series
Image Credit: HBO Max Last Week Tonight With John Oliver • HBO | Max • HBO in association with Peyance Productions and Avalon Television
John Oliver, Executive Producer/Host Tim Carvell, Executive Producer
Liz Stanton, Executive Producer
Jeremy Tchaban, Co-Executive Producer Catherine Owens, Supervising Producer
Rebecca Etchberger, Producer, Laura L. Griffin, Producer Kaye Foley, Producer
Christopher McDaniel, Producer Kate Mullaney, Producer
Matt Passet, Producer Marian Wang, Producer Charles Wilson, Producer Wynn Van Dusen, Producer Nicole Franza, Line Producer -
Outstanding Writing For A Drama Series
Image Credit: Lucasfilm Andor • “Welcome To The Rebellion” • Disney+ • Lucasfilm Ltd.
Dan Gilroy, Written by -
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie
Image Credit: Ben Blackall/Netflix Adolescence • Netflix • Warp Films, Matriarch Productions and Plan B for Netflix
Owen Cooper as Jamie Miller -
Outstanding Writing For A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie
Image Credit: Netflix Adolescence • Netflix • Warp Films, Matriarch Productions and Plan B for Netflix
Jack Thorne, Written by Stephen Graham, Written by -
Outstanding Writing For A Comedy Series
Image Credit: Apple TV+ The Studio • “The Promotion” • Apple TV+ • Lionsgate Television in association with Apple
Seth Rogen, Written by Evan Goldberg, Written by Peter Huyck, Written by Alex Gregory, Written by Frida Perez, Written by -
Outstanding Variety Special (Live)
Image Credit: Theo Wargo/NBC via Getty Images SNL50: The Anniversary Special • NBC • SNL Studios in association with Universal Television and Broadway Video
Lorne Michaels, Executive Producer Javier Winnik, Supervising Producer Erin Doyle, Producer
Tom Broecker, Producer Caroline Maroney, Producer Colin Jost, Producer Michael Che, Producer Steve Higgins, Produced by Erik Kenward, Produced by -
Outstanding Writing For A Variety Series
Image Credit: HBO Max Last Week Tonight With John Oliver • HBO | Max • HBO in association with Peyance Productions and Avalon Television
Daniel O’Brien, Senior Writer Owen Parsons, Senior Writer Charlie Redd, Senior Writer Joanna Rothkopf, Senior Writer Seena Vali, Senior Writer Johnathan Appel, Writer
Ali Barthwell, Writer Tim Carvell, Writer Liz Hynes, Writer Ryan Ken, Writer Sofía Manfredi, Writer John Oliver, Writer
Taylor Kay Phillips, Writer Chrissy Shackelford, Writer -
Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Limited Or Anthology Series or Movie
Image Credit: Netflix/ Courtesy Everett Collection Adolescence • Netflix • Warp Films, Matriarch Productions and Plan B for Netflix
Erin Doherty as Briony Ariston -
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie
Image Credit: HBO The Penguin • HBO | Max • HBO in association with Acid and Tender Productions, 6th & Idaho Motion Picture Company, Dylan Clark Productions, Chapel Place Productions, Zobot Projects, DC Studios, and Warner Bros. Television
Cristin Milioti as Sofia Falcone -
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie
Image Credit: Netflix Adolescence • Netflix • Warp Films, Matriarch Productions and Plan B for Netflix
Stephen Graham as Eddie Miller -
Outstanding Talk Series
Image Credit: Scott Kowalchyk/CBS The Late Show With Stephen Colbert • CBS • CBS Studios
Stephen T. Colbert, Executive Producer/Host Tom Purcell, Executive Producer
Jon Stewart, Executive Producer
Tanya Michnevich Bracco, Co-Executive Producer Barry Julien, Co-Executive Producer
Matt Lappin, Co-Executive Producer Opus Moreschi, Co-Executive Producer Aaron Cohen, Supervising Producer Paul Dinello, Supervising Producer Ariel Dumas, Supervising Producer Emily Gertler, Supervising Producer Jay Katsir, Supervising Producer Bjoern Stejskal, Supervising Producer
Sara Vilkomerson, Supervising Producer Ballard C. Boyd, Producer
Michael Brumm, Producer Megan Gearheart, Producer Gabe Gronli, Producer Paige Kendig, Producer Jake Plunkett, Producer Adam Wager, Producer
Lou Grieci, Line Producer -
Outstanding Limited Or Anthology Series
Image Credit: Netflix Adolescence • Netflix • Warp Films, Matriarch Productions and Plan B for Netflix
Mark Herbert, Executive Producer Emily Feller, Executive Producer Hannah Walters, Executive Producer Stephen Graham, Executive Producer Brad Pitt, Executive Producer, Dede Gardner, Executive Producer Jeremy Kleiner, Executive Producer Nina Wolarsky, Executive Producer Jack Thorne, Executive Producer Philip Barantini, Executive Producer, Carina Sposato, Co-Executive Producer Niall Shamma, Co-Executive Producer Peter Balm, Co-Executive Producer, Jo Johnson, Produced by
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Outstanding Comedy Series
Image Credit: Apple TV+ The Studio • Apple TV+ • Lionsgate Television in association with Apple
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Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series
Image Credit: Max The Pitt • HBO | Max • Max in association with John Wells Productions, R. Scott Gemmill Productions, and Warner Bros. Television
Noah Wyle as Dr. Michael “Robby” Robinavitch -
Outstanding Drama Series
Image Credit: Warrick Page/HBO Max The Pitt • HBO | Max • Max in association with John Wells Productions, R. Scott Gemmill Productions, and Warner Bros. Television