The Primetime Emmy Awards are less than two months away, and they’re shaping up to be a historic affair. The list of nominees is finally in, with Shōgun leading the way with epic 25 nods, while The Bear made history in the comedy field with 23 nominations.
The historical drama Shōgun knocked it out of the park with its first season and scored 25 nominations for FX. It’s the second non-English language series in the running for the outstanding drama series, but The Crown, Fallout, The Gilded Age, The Morning Show, Mr & Mrs Smith, Slow Horses, and 3 Body Problem also managed to make the cut.
The Bear is the top contender on the comedy side, and it made history as the most-nominated comedy series in a single year with 23 nominations. It will try to take its second Emmy for the outstanding comedy series home, but the competition also includes Abbott Elementary, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Hacks, Only Murders in the Building, Palm Royale, Reservation Dogs, and What We Do in Shadow.
As for the limited/anthology series field, True Detective: Night Country emerged as the main contender with 19 nominations. Baby Reindeer, Lessons in Chemistry, Ripley, and Fargo are also in the running for the outstanding limited or anthology series.
The 76th Primetime Emmy Awards winners will be announced from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, California on September 15.
FULL LIST OF 2024 PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS NOMINATIONS:
Outstanding Drama Series
The Crown
Fallout
The Gilded Age
The Morning Show
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Shōgun
Slow Horses
3 Body Problem
Outstanding Comedy Series
Abbott Elementary
The Bear
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Hacks
Only Murders in the Building
Palm Royale
Reservation Dogs
What We Do in the Shadows
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
Idris Elba, Hijack
Donald Glover, Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Walton Goggins, Fallout
Gary Oldman, Slow Horses
Hiroyuki Sanada, Shōgun
Dominic West, The Crown
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
Jennifer Aniston, The Morning Show
Carrie Coon, The Gilded Age
Maya Erskine, Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Anna Sawai, Shōgun
Imelda Staunton, The Crown
Reese Witherspoon, The Morning Show
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Matt Berry, What We Do in the Shadows
Larry David, Curb Your Enthusiasm
Steve Martin, Only Murders in the Building
Martin Short, Only Murders in the Building
Jeremy Allen White, The Bear
D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, Reservation Dogs
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
Quinta Brunson, Abbott Elementary
Ayo Edebiri, The Bear
Selena Gomez, Only Murders in the Building
Maya Rudolph, Loot
Jean Smart, Hacks
Kristen Wiig, Palm Royale
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
Tadanobu Asano, Shōgun
Billy Crudup, The Morning Show
Mark Duplass, The Morning Show
Jon Hamm, The Morning Show
Takehiro Hira, Shōgun
Jack Lowden, Slow Horses
Jonathan Pryce, The Crown
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Christine Baranski, The Gilded Age
Nicole Beharie, The Morning Show
Elizabeth Debicki, The Crown
Greta Lee, The Morning Show
Lesley Manville, The Crown
Karen Pittman, The Morning Show
Holland Taylor, The Morning Show
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Lionel Boyce, The Bear
Paul W. Downs, Hacks
Ebon Moss-Bachrach, The Bear
Paul Rudd, Only Murders in the Building
Tyler James Williams, Abbott Elementary
Bowen Yang, Saturday Night Live
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Carol Burnett, Palm Royale
Liza Colón-Zayas, The Bear
Hannah Einbinder, Hacks
Janelle James, Abbott Elementary
Sheryl Lee Ralph, Abbott Elementary
Meryl Streep, Only Murders in the Building
Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series
Baby Reindeer
Fargo
Lessons in Chemistry
Ripley
True Detective: Night Country
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie
Matt Bomer, Fellow Travelers
Richard Gadd, Baby Reindeer
Jon Hamm, Fargo
Tom Hollander, Feud: Capote vs. the Swans
Andrew Scott, Ripley
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie
Jodie Foster, True Detective: Night Country
Brie Larson, Lessons in Chemistry
Juno Temple, Fargo
Sofia Vergara, Griselda
Naomi Watts, Feud: Capote vs. the Swans
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie
Jonathan Bailey, Fellow Travelers
Robert Downey Jr., The Sympathizer
Tom Goodman-Hill, Baby Reindeer
John Hawkes, True Detective: Night Country
Lamorne Morris, Fargo
Lewis Pullman, Lessons in Chemistry
Treat Williams, Feud: Capote vs. the Swans
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie
Dakota Fanning, Ripley
Lily Gladstone, Under the Bridge
Jessica Gunning, Baby Reindeer
Aja Naomi King, Lessons in Chemistry
Diane Lane, Feud: Capote vs. the Swans
Nava Mau, Baby Reindeer
Kali Reis, True Detective: Night Country
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series
Néstor Carbonell, Shōgun
Paul Dano, Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Tracy Letts, Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
Jonathan Pryce, Slow Horses
John Turturro, Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series
Michaela Coel, Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Claire Foy, The Crown
Marcia Gay Harden, The Morning Show
Sarah Paulson, Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Parker Posey, Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series
Olivia Colman, The Bear
Jamie Lee Curtis, The Bear
Kaitlin Olson, Hacks
Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Only Murders in the Building
Maya Rudolph, Saturday Night Live
Kristen Wiig, Saturday Night Live
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series
Jon Bernthal, The Bear
Matthew Broderick, Only Murders in the Building
Ryan Gosling, Saturday Night Live
Christopher Lloyd, Hacks
Bob Odenkirk, The Bear
Will Poulter, The Bear
Outstanding Television Movie
Mr. Monk’s Last Case: A Monk Movie
Quiz Lady
Red, White & Royal Blue
Scoop
Unfrosted
Outstanding Competition Program
The Amazing Race
RuPaul’s Drag Race
Top Chef
The Traitors
The Voice
Outstanding Host for a Reality or Competition Program
RuPaul Charles, RuPaul’s Drag Race
Daymond John, Barbara Corcoran, Mark Cuban, Lori Greiner, Kevin O’Leary, and Robert Herjavec, Shark Tank
Alan Cumming, The Traitors
Kristen Kish, Top Chef
Jeff Probst, Survivor
Outstanding Host for a Game Show
Steve Harvey, Celebrity Family Feud
Ken Jennings, Jeopardy
Keke Palmer, Password
Jane Lynch, Weakest Link
Pat Sajak, Wheel of Fortune
Outstanding Talk Series
The Daily Show
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Late Night With Seth Meyers
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert
Outstanding Scripted Variety Series
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
Saturday Night Live
Outstanding Variety Special (Live)
66th Grammy Awards
76th Annual Tony Awards
The Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show Starring Usher
The Greatest Roast of All Time: Tom Brady
The 95th Academy Awards
Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-recorded)
Billy Joel: The 100th – Live at Madison Square Garden
Dave Chappelle: The Dreamer
Dick Van Dyke 98 Years of Magic
Nikki Glaser: Someday You’ll Die
Trevor Noah: Where Was I
Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series
Abbott Elementary, Quinta Brunson
The Bear, Christopher Storer, Joanna Calo
Girls5eva, Meredith Cardino, Sam Means
Hacks, Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs, Jen Statsky
The Other Two, Chris Kelly, Sarah Schneider
What We Do in the Shadows, Jake Bender, Zach Dunn
Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series
The Crown, Peter Morgan, Meriel Sheibani-Clare
Fallout, Geneva Robertson-Dworet, Graham Wagner
Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Francesca Sloane, Donald Glover
Shōgun, Rachel Kondo, Justin Marks (for episode “Anjin”)
Shōgun, Rachel Kondo, Justin Marks (for episode “Crimson Sky”)
Slow Horses, Will Smith
Outstanding Writing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
Baby Reindeer, Richard Gadd
Black Mirror, Charlie Brooker
Fargo, Noah Hawley
Fellow Travelers, Ron Nyswaner
Ripley, Steven Zaillian
True Detective: Night Country, Issa López
Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series
The Daily Show
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Saturday Night Live
Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series
Abbott Elementary, Randall Einhorn
The Bear, Christopher Storer (for episode “Fishes”)
The Bear, Ramy Youssef (for episode “Honeydew”)
The Gentlemen, Guy Ritchie
Hacks, Lucia Aniello
The Mrs. Pat Show, Mary Lou Belli
Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series
The Crown, Stephen Daldry
The Morning Show, Mimi Ledger
Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Hiro Murai
Shōgun, Frederick E.O. Toye
Slow Horses, Saul Metzstein
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty, Sally Richardson-Whitfield
Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series or Movie
Baby Reindeer, Weronika Tofilska
Fargo, Noah Hawley
Feud: Capote vs. the Swans, Gus Van Sant
Lessons in Chemistry, Millicent Shelton
Ripley, Steven Zaillian
True Detective: Night Country, Issa López
Outstanding Hosted Nonfiction Series or Special
Conan O’Brien Must Go
Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates Jr.
How to With John Wilson
My Next Guest With David Letterman and John Mulaney
The Reluctant Traveler With Eugene Levy
