The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards are scheduled for September 15, 2026, at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles, United States. The ceremony celebrates the best in American television from the past year. This year's telecast will be shorter because five categories were moved to the Creative Arts Emmys. Nominees span various genres and platforms, including dramas like The Pitt and Pluribus, comedies like Hacks and Widow's Bay, and limited series like Beef and All Her Fault. The event will honor outstanding achievements in acting, directing, writing, and more.
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