Los Angeles (Patrika English News): Television’s biggest night is almost here. The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards will be held on Sunday, September 14, 2025, with Severance leading the pack at 27 nominations. The Penguin follows closely with 24 nods, while The Studio scored 23, tying The Bear’s record for most nominations for a freshman comedy.
Emmy Awards 2025: Start Time and Where to Watch
The Emmys will air live on CBS and stream on Paramount+ Premium at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT, running for about three hours.
Host and Presenters
This year’s ceremony will be hosted by comedian Nate Bargatze, who is also a double nominee for his latest comedy special Your Friend, Nate Bargatze.
A star-studded lineup of presenters includes Sarah Paulson, Sydney Sweeney, Stephen Colbert, Angela Bassett, Tina Fey, Jude Law, Kristen Bell, Colman Domingo, Jenna Ortega, and many more. Fans will also see a special reunion between Gilmore Girls stars Lauren Graham and Alexis Bledel.
Eligibility Window
The 2025 Emmy nominations recognise television content that aired between June 1, 2024, and May 31, 2025.
Historic Firsts in 2025 Nominations
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Ayo Edebiri became the first Black woman to be nominated for acting and directing in a comedy in the same year.
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Sterling K. Brown tied the record for most nominations by a Black male performer.
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Kathy Bates is the oldest nominee for Lead Actress in a Drama.
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Bella Ramsey, at 21, is the youngest two-time Lead Actress nominee and the first non-binary actor with multiple nominations.
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Owen Cooper set a record as the youngest-ever Supporting Actor nominee in a Limited Series at 15.
Major Categories – 2025 Emmy Nominees
Best Drama Series
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Andor
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The Diplomat
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The Last of Us
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Paradise
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The Pitt
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Severance
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Slow Horses
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The White Lotus
Best Comedy Series
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Abbott Elementary
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The Bear
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Hacks
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Nobody Wants This
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Only Murders in the Building
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Shrinking
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The Studio
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What We Do in the Shadows
Best Limited or Anthology Series
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Adolescence
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Black Mirror
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Dying for Sex
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Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
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The Penguin
(…Full nomination list continues as released by the Television Academy.)