
The 2025 Emmy Awards are due to take place in less than two months on September 14, and the Academy has finally unveiled the nominations. This was a stacked year for television with new seasons of Severance, Squid Game, The Bear, and more shows all earning recognition. Below you’ll find a full list of nominees in every category, from Outstanding Drama Series to Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series.
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 Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
- Adam Brody, Nobody Wants This
- Seth Rogen, The Studio
- Martin Short, Only Murders in the Building
- Jeremy Allen White, The Bear
- Jason Segel, Shrinking
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
- Kristen Bell, Nobody Wants This
- Quinta Brunson, Abbott Elementary
- Ayo Edebiri, The Bear
- Jean Smart, Hacks
- Uzo Aduba, The Residence
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
- Jeff Hiller, Somebody, Somewhere
- Harrison Ford, Shrinking
- Ebon Moss-Bacharach, The Bear
- Michael Urie, Shrinking
- Ike Barinholtz, The Studio
- Bowen Yang, Saturday Night Live
- Colman Domingo, The Four Seasons
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
- Liza Colon-Zayas, The Bear
- Hannah Einbinder, Hacks
- Catherine O’Hara, The Studio
- Sheryl Lee Ralph, Abbott Elementary
- Jessica Williams, Shrinking
- Janelle James, Abbott Elementary
- Kathryn Hahn, The Studio
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series
- Jon Bernthal, The Bear
- Martin Scorsese, The Studio
- Bryan Cranston, The Studio
- Ron Howard, The Studio
- Dave Franco, The Studio
- Anthony Mackie, The Studio
Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series
- Jamie Lee Curtis, The Bear
- Cynthia Erivo, Poker Face
- Zoë Kravitz, The Studio
- Olivia Colman, The Bear
- Julianne Nicholson, Hacks
- Robby Hoffman, Hacks
Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series
- James Burrows, Mid-Century Modern (“Here’s to You, Mrs. Schneiderman”)
- Seth Rogen & Evan Goldberg, The Studio (“The Oner”)
- Lucia Aniello, Hacks (“A Slippery Slope”)
- Ayo Edebiri, The Bear (“Napkins”)
- Nathan Fielder, The Rehearsal (“Pilot’s Code”)
Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series
- Paul W. Downs, Jen Statsky, & Lucia Aniello, Hacks (“A Slippery Slope”)
- Nathan Fielder, Carrie Kemper, Adam Locke-Norton, and Eric Notarnicola, The Rehearsal (“Pilot’s Code”)
- Quinta Brunson, Abbott Elementary (“Back to School”)
- Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Peter Huyck, Alex Gregory, & Frida Perez, The Studio (“The Promotion”)
- Paul Simms, Sam Johnson, & Sarah Naftalis, What We Do in the Shadows (“The Finale”)
- Hannah Bos, Paul Thureen, and Bridget Everett, Somebody Somewhere (“AGG”)
Outstanding Drama Series
- The Last of Us
- The Pitt
- Severance
- Slow Horses
- The White Lotus
- Andor
- The Diplomat
- Paradise
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
- Adam Scott, Severance
- Noah Wyle, The Pitt
- Gary Oldman, Slow Horses
- Pedro Pascal, The Last of Us
- Sterling K. Brown, Paradise
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
- Kathy Bates, Matlock
- Britt Lower, Severance
- Sharon Horgan, Bad Sisters
- Bella Ramsey, The Last of Us
- Keri Russell, The Diplomat
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
- Zach Cherry, Severance
- Walton Goggins, The White Lotus
- Jason Isaacs, The White Lotus
- Tramell Tillman, Severance
- James Marsden, Paradise
- John Turturro, Severance
- Sam Rockwell, The White Lotus
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
- Patricia Arquette, Severance
- Carrie Coon, The White Lotus
- Katherine LaNasa, The Pitt
- Julianne Nicholson, Paradise
- Parker Posey, The White Lotus
- Aimee Lou Wood, The White Lotus
- Natasha Rothwell, The White Lotus
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series
- Giancarlo Esposito, The Boys
- Scott Glenn, The White Lotus
- Jeffrey Wright, The Last of Us
- Joe Pantoliano, The Last of Us
- Shawn Hatosy, The Pitt
- Forest Whitaker, Andor
Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series
- Gwendoline Christie, Severance
- Catherine O’Hara, The Last of Us
- Kaitlyn Dever, The Last of Us
- Jane Alexander, Severance
- Cherry Jones, The Handmaid’s Tale
Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series
- Dan Gilroy, Andor
- Dan Erickson, Severance (“Cold Harbor”)
- R. Scott Gemmill, The Pitt (“7:00 AM”)
- Mike White, The White Lotus (“Full-Moon Party”)
- Joe Sachs, The Pitt (“2:00 PM”)
- Will Smith, Slow Horses (“Hello Goodbye”)
Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series
- Justin Lee Gagné, Severance (“Chikhai Bardo”)
- Ben Stiller, Severance (“Cold Harbor”)
- Mike White, The White Lotus (“Amor Fati”)
- Amanda Marsalis, The Pitt (“6:00 PM”)
- John Wells, The Pitt (“ 7:00 AM”)
- Janus Metz, Andor (“Who Are You?”)
- Adam Randall, Slow Horses (“Hello Goodbye”)
Outstanding Limited Series
- Adolescence
- The Penguin
- Dying for Sex
- Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
- Black Mirror
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series/Anthology Series/TV Movie
- Colin Farrell, The Penguin
- Stephen Graham, Adolescence
- Cooper Koch, Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
- Jake Gyllenhaal, Presumed Innocent
- Brian Tyree Henry, Dope Thief
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series/Anthology Series/TV Movie
- Cate Blanchett, Disclaimer
- Cristin Milioti, The Penguin
- Michelle Williams, Dying for Sex
- Meghann Fahy, Sirens
- Rashida Jones, Black Mirror
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series/Anthology Series/TV Movie
- Javier Bardem, Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
- Bill Camp, Presumed Innocent
- Owen Cooper, Adolescence
- Rob Delaney, Dying for Sex
- Ashley Walters, Adolescence
- Peter Sarsgaard, Presumed Innocent
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series/Anthology Series/TV Movie
- Erin Doherty, Adolescence
- Deirdre O’Connell, The Penguin
- Chloë Sevigny, Monsters: The Erik and Lyle Menendez Story
- Jenny Slate, Dying for Sex
- Christine Tremarco, Adolescence
- Ruth Negga, Presumed Innocent
Outstanding Variety Talk Series
- The Daily Show
- Everyone’s Live with John Mulaney
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Outstanding Reality Competition Series
- RuPaul’s Drag Race
- The Traitors
- Survivor
- The Amazing Race
- Top Chef
via Collider
