The Penguin Lead Nominations for 77th Emmy Awards
The Television Academy has unveiled the list of nominees for the 77th Emmy Awards, scheduled to take place in Los Angeles this Sunday. Leading the field is Apple TV’s Severance with 27 nominations, followed by The Penguin with 24. The Studio and The White Lotus are tied for third, earning 23 nominations each.
Key Nominees by Category
- Outstanding Drama Series
- Andor
- The Diplomat
- The Last of Us
- Paradise
- The Pitt
- Severance
- Slow Horses
- The White Lotus
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
Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series
- Adolescence
- Black Mirror
- Dying for Sex
- Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
- The Penguin
Spotlight on Lead Performers
- Lead Actor, Drama
- Sterling K. Brown (Paradise)
- Gary Oldman (Slow Horses)
- Pedro Pascal (The Last of Us)
- Adam Scott (Severance)
- Noah Wyle (The Pitt)
- Lead Actress, Drama
- Kathy Bates (Matlock)
- Sharon Horgan (Bad Sisters)
- Britt Lower (Severance)
- Bella Ramsey (The Last of Us)
- Keri Russell (The Diplomat)
- Lead Actor, Comedy
- Adam Brody (Nobody Wants This)
- Seth Rogen (The Studio)
- Jason Segel (Shrinking)
- Martin Short (Only Murders in the Building)
- Jeremy Allen White (The Bear)
- Lead Actress, Comedy
- Uzo Aduba (The Residence)
- Kristen Bell (Nobody Wants This)
- Quinta Brunson (Abbott Elementary)
- Ayo Edebiri (The Bear)
- Jean Smart (Hacks)
- Lead Actor, Limited Series or Movie
- Colin Farrell (The Penguin)
- Stephen Graham (Adolescence)
- Jake Gyllenhaal (Presumed Innocent)
- Brian Tyree Henry (Dope Thief)
- Cooper Koch (Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story)
- Lead Actress, Limited Series or Movie
- Cate Blanchett (Disclaimer)
- Meghann Fahy (Sirens)
- Rashida Jones (Black Mirror)
- Cristin Milioti (The Penguin)
- Michelle Williams (Dying for Sex)
Supporting Categories & Other Highlights
Among the supporting performances, Severance and The White Lotus have multiple nominations across drama, while comedy nominations feature strong competition from The Studio, The Bear, and Shrinking. In the limited series or movie categories, titles such as Adolescence, The Penguin, and Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story receive attention for both lead and supporting roles.
Programs with the highest total nominations:
- Severance — 27
- The Penguin — 24
- The Studio — 23
- The White Lotus — 23
- The Last of Us — 16
- Andor — 14
- Hacks — 14
- Adolescence — 13
- The Bear — 13
- The Pitt — 13