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Emmy Awards 2025: Major Nominations Unveiled for TV's Finest

Emmy Awards 2025: Major Nominations Unveiled for TV's Finest
Severance, The Penguin, and The White Lotus dominate the Emmy nominations spotlight.
The 2025 Emmy nominations have been announced, showcasing an impressive lineup of contenders in various categories. Leading the pack are critically acclaimed series Severance, The Penguin, and The White Lotus, each vying for top honors. Major names in the industry, including Britt Lower, Quinta Brunson, Harrison Ford, and Jeremy Allen White, are in contention for the coveted acting awards.
RuPaul has also made history, becoming the most nominated reality host for his work on RuPaul's Drag Race, while legendary actor Harrison Ford celebrates his first-ever Emmy nomination at the remarkable age of 83 for his role in Shrinking. The awards ceremony will take place in Los Angeles on September 14.
This year's most nominated shows are:
- **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)
In the major categories, the nominees for Outstanding Drama Series include Andor, The Diplomat, The Last of Us, Paradise, The Pitt, Severance, Slow Horses, and The White Lotus. The competition for Outstanding Comedy Series features Abbott Elementary, The Bear, Hacks, Nobody Wants This, Only Murders in the Building, Shrinking, The Studio, and What We Do in the Shadows.
The list further includes performers across various genres, with prominent mentions in the Outstanding Lead Actor and Actress categories in both drama and comedy segments. Notably, Colin Farrell and Cristin Milioti are nominated for their performances in The Penguin under the limited series category.
The nominations reflect a diverse array of talent and storytelling on television, promising an exciting show in September as the industry comes together to celebrate its best and brightest.
RuPaul has also made history, becoming the most nominated reality host for his work on RuPaul's Drag Race, while legendary actor Harrison Ford celebrates his first-ever Emmy nomination at the remarkable age of 83 for his role in Shrinking. The awards ceremony will take place in Los Angeles on September 14.
This year's most nominated shows are:
- **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)
In the major categories, the nominees for Outstanding Drama Series include Andor, The Diplomat, The Last of Us, Paradise, The Pitt, Severance, Slow Horses, and The White Lotus. The competition for Outstanding Comedy Series features Abbott Elementary, The Bear, Hacks, Nobody Wants This, Only Murders in the Building, Shrinking, The Studio, and What We Do in the Shadows.
The list further includes performers across various genres, with prominent mentions in the Outstanding Lead Actor and Actress categories in both drama and comedy segments. Notably, Colin Farrell and Cristin Milioti are nominated for their performances in The Penguin under the limited series category.
The nominations reflect a diverse array of talent and storytelling on television, promising an exciting show in September as the industry comes together to celebrate its best and brightest.