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75th Primetime Emmy Awards

Presented by

Academy of Television Arts & Sciences

Date

January 15, 2024 (Ceremony)
January 6–7, 2024 (Creative Arts Emmys)

Location

Peacock Theater
Los Angeles, California

Television coverage

Network

Fox

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The 75th Primetime Emmy Awards are a big event that celebrates the best TV shows and actors from June 1, 2022, to May 31, 2023. These awards are chosen by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. The main awards show was shown on Fox on January 15, 2024. Other awards, called the Creative Arts Emmys, happened on January 6 and 7. The whole event was moved from September 2023 because of strikes by writers and actors. The list of shows and people nominated for awards was announced on July 12, 2023.

Emmy Nominees
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Emmy Nominees

The nominees for the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards were announced on July 12, 2023. Actress Yvette Nicole Brown and Frank Scherma from the Television Academy shared the news online.

The TV show Succession received the most nominations, with 27 in total! This included 14 acting nominations, which tied its own record from the year before. Succession also made history by having three actors nominated for Best Lead Actor in a Drama Series.

The Last of Us, a show based on a video game, was the first live-action video game adaptation to be nominated in the main Emmy categories.

Some individual achievements were also special:

Paris Barclay became the first Black director nominated in comedy, drama, and limited series categories for his work on Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story.
Jenna Ortega became the second-youngest person ever nominated for Best Lead Actress in a Comedy Series.
Pedro Pascal received three nominations, making him the most nominated Latino actor in one year.
Keivonn Montreal Woodard became the youngest male actor and the second deaf actor to be nominated.

HBO and Max led all TV networks with 127 nominations. They were also the first network since 1992 to have four shows nominated for Best Drama Series. New streaming services like Amazon Freevee and Tubi also got their first Emmy nominations this year for Jury Duty and The Nevers.

Here are some of the nominees:

Top Shows Nominated

Programs
Outstanding Comedy Series Abbott Elementary (ABC) Barry (HBO) The Bear (FX) Jury Duty (Amazon Freevee) The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Prime Video) Only Murders in the Building (Hulu) Ted Lasso (Apple TV+) Wednesday (Netflix)	Outstanding Drama Series Andor (Disney+) Better Call Saul (AMC) The Crown (Netflix) House of the Dragon (HBO) The Last of Us (HBO) Succession (HBO) The White Lotus (HBO) Yellowjackets (Showtime)
Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series Beef (Netflix) Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story (Netflix) Daisy Jones & the Six (Prime Video) Fleishman Is in Trouble (FX) Obi-Wan Kenobi (Disney+)	Outstanding Reality Competition Program The Amazing Race (CBS) RuPaul's Drag Race (MTV) Survivor (CBS) Top Chef (Bravo) The Voice (NBC)
Outstanding Talk Series The Daily Show with Trevor Noah (Comedy Central) Jimmy Kimmel Live! (ABC) Late Night with Seth Meyers (NBC) The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (CBS) The Problem with Jon Stewart (Apple TV+)	Outstanding Scripted Variety Series A Black Lady Sketch Show (HBO) Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) Saturday Night Live (NBC)

Acting Nominees

Lead Performances

Lead performances
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series Bill Hader – Barry as Barry Berkman / Barry Block (HBO) Jason Segel – Shrinking as Jimmy Laird (Apple TV+) Martin Short – Only Murders in the Building as Oliver Putnam (Hulu) Jason Sudeikis – Ted Lasso as Ted Lasso (Apple TV+) Jeremy Allen White – The Bear as Carmen "Carmy" Berzatto (FX)	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series Christina Applegate – Dead to Me as Jen Harding (Netflix) Rachel Brosnahan – The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel as Miriam "Midge" Maisel (Prime Video) Quinta Brunson – Abbott Elementary as Janine Teagues (ABC) Natasha Lyonne – Poker Face as Charlie Cale (Peacock) Jenna Ortega – Wednesday as Wednesday Addams / Goody Addams (Netflix)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series Jeff Bridges – The Old Man as Dan Chase (FX) Brian Cox – Succession as Logan Roy (HBO) Kieran Culkin – Succession as Roman Roy (HBO) Bob Odenkirk – Better Call Saul as Jimmy McGill / Saul Goodman / Gene Takovic (AMC) Pedro Pascal – The Last of Us as Joel (HBO) Jeremy Strong – Succession as Kendall Roy (HBO)	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series Sharon Horgan – Bad Sisters as Eva Garvey (Apple TV+) Melanie Lynskey – Yellowjackets as Shauna (Showtime) Elisabeth Moss – The Handmaid's Tale as June / Offred (Hulu) Bella Ramsey – The Last of Us as Ellie (HBO) Keri Russell – The Diplomat as Kate Wyler (Netflix) Sarah Snook – Succession as Shiv Roy (HBO)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie Taron Egerton – Black Bird as Jimmy Keene (Apple TV+) Kumail Nanjiani – Welcome to Chippendales as Somen Banerjee (Hulu) Evan Peters – Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story as Jeffrey Dahmer (Netflix) Daniel Radcliffe – Weird: The Al Yankovic Story as "Weird Al" Yankovic (The Roku Channel) Michael Shannon – George & Tammy as George Jones (Showtime) Steven Yeun – Beef as Danny Cho (Netflix)	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie Lizzy Caplan – Fleishman Is in Trouble as Libby (FX) Jessica Chastain – George & Tammy as Tammy Wynette (Showtime) Dominique Fishback – Swarm as Dre (Prime Video) Kathryn Hahn – Tiny Beautiful Things as Clare Pierce (Hulu) Riley Keough – Daisy Jones & the Six as Daisy Jones (Prime Video) Ali Wong – Beef as Amy Lau (Netflix)

Supporting Performances

Supporting performances
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series Anthony Carrigan – Barry as NoHo Hank (HBO) Phil Dunster – Ted Lasso as Jamie Tartt (Apple TV+) Brett Goldstein – Ted Lasso as Roy Kent (Apple TV+) James Marsden – Jury Duty as himself (Amazon Freevee) Ebon Moss-Bachrach – The Bear as Richard "Richie" Jerimovich (FX) Tyler James Williams – Abbott Elementary as Gregory Eddie (ABC) Henry Winkler – Barry as Gene Cousineau (HBO)	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Alex Borstein – The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel as Susie Myerson (Prime Video) Ayo Edebiri – The Bear as Sydney Adamu (FX) Janelle James – Abbott Elementary as Ava Coleman (ABC) Sheryl Lee Ralph – Abbott Elementary as Barbara Howard (ABC) Juno Temple – Ted Lasso as Keeley Jones (Apple TV+) Hannah Waddingham – Ted Lasso as Rebecca Welton (Apple TV+) Jessica Williams – Shrinking as Gaby (Apple TV+)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series F. Murray Abraham – The White Lotus as Bert Di Grasso (HBO) Nicholas Braun – Succession as Greg Hirsch (HBO) Michael Imperioli – The White Lotus as Dominic Di Grasso (HBO) Theo James – The White Lotus as Cameron Sullivan (HBO) Matthew Macfadyen – Succession as Tom Wambsgans (HBO) Alan Ruck – Succession as Connor Roy (HBO) Will Sharpe – The White Lotus as Ethan Spiller (HBO) Alexander Skarsgård – Succession as Lukas Matsson (HBO)	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Jennifer Coolidge – The White Lotus as Tanya McQuoid-Hunt (HBO) Elizabeth Debicki – The Crown as Diana, Princess of Wales (Netflix) Meghann Fahy – The White Lotus as Daphne Sullivan (HBO) Sabrina Impacciatore – The White Lotus as Valentina (HBO) Aubrey Plaza – The White Lotus as Harper Spiller (HBO) Rhea Seehorn – Better Call Saul as Kim Wexler (AMC) J. Smith-Cameron – Succession as Gerri Kellman (HBO) Simona Tabasco – The White Lotus as Lucia Greco (HBO)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie Murray Bartlett – Welcome to Chippendales as Nick De Noia (Hulu) Paul Walter Hauser – Black Bird as Larry Hall (Apple TV+) Richard Jenkins – Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story as Lionel Dahmer (Netflix) Joseph Lee – Beef as George Nakai (Netflix) Ray Liotta – Black Bird as James "Big Jim" Keene (Apple TV+) (posthumous) Young Mazino – Beef as Paul Cho (Netflix) Jesse Plemons – Love & Death as Allan Gore (HBO Max)	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie Annaleigh Ashford – Welcome to Chippendales as Irene (Hulu) Maria Bello – Beef as Jordan (Netflix) Claire Danes – Fleishman Is in Trouble as Rachel (FX) Juliette Lewis – Welcome to Chippendales as Denise (Hulu) Camila Morrone – Daisy Jones & the Six as Camila Alvarez (Prime Video) Niecy Nash-Betts – Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story as Glenda Cleveland (Netflix) Merritt Wever – Tiny Beautiful Things as Frankie Pierce (Hulu)

Directing Nominees

Directing
Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series Barry: "wow" – Bill Hader (HBO) The Bear: "Review" – Christopher Storer (FX) The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel: "Four Minutes" – Amy Sherman-Palladino (Prime Video) The Ms. Pat Show: "Don't Touch My Hair" – Mary Lou Belli (BET+) Ted Lasso: "So Long, Farewell" – Declan Lowney (Apple TV+) Wednesday: "Wednesday's Child Is Full of Woe" – Tim Burton (Netflix)	Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series Andor: "Rix Road" – Benjamin Caron (Disney+) Bad Sisters: "The Prick" – Dearbhla Walsh (Apple TV+) The Last of Us: "Long, Long Time" – Peter Hoar (HBO) Succession: "America Decides" – Andrij Parekh (HBO) Succession: "Connor's Wedding" – Mark Mylod (HBO) Succession: "Living+" – Lorene Scafaria (HBO) The White Lotus : "Arrivederci" – Mike White (HBO)
Outstanding Directing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie Beef: "Figures of Light" – Lee Sung Jin (Netflix) Beef: "The Great Fabricator" – Jake Schreier (Netflix) Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story: "Bad Meat" – Carl Franklin (Netflix) Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story : "Silenced" – Paris Barclay (Netflix) Fleishman Is in Trouble: "Me-Time" – Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris (FX) Prey – Dan Trachtenberg (Hulu)

Writing Nominees

Writing
Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series Barry: "wow" – Bill Hader (HBO) The Bear: "System" – Christopher Storer (FX) Jury Duty: "Ineffective Assistance" – Mekki Leeper (Amazon Freevee) Only Murders in the Building: "I Know Who Did It" – John Hoffman, Matteo Borghese, and Rob Turbovsky (Hulu) The Other Two: "Cary & Brooke Go to an AIDS Play" – Chris Kelly and Sarah Schneider (HBO Max) Ted Lasso: "So Long, Farewell" – Brendan Hunt, Joe Kelly, and Jason Sudeikis (Apple TV+)	Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series Andor: "One Way Out" – Beau Willimon (Disney+) Bad Sisters: "The Prick" – Sharon Horgan, Dave Finkel, and Brett Baer (Apple TV+) Better Call Saul: "Point and Shoot" – Gordon Smith (AMC) Better Call Saul: "Saul Gone" – Peter Gould (AMC) The Last of Us: "Long, Long Time" – Craig Mazin (HBO) Succession: "Connor's Wedding" – Jesse Armstrong (HBO) The White Lotus: "Arrivederci" – Mike White (HBO)
Outstanding Writing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie Beef: "The Birds Don't Sing, They Screech in Pain" – Lee Sung Jin (Netflix) Fire Island – Joel Kim Booster (Hulu) Fleishman Is in Trouble: "Me-Time" – Taffy Brodesser-Akner (FX) Prey – Patrick Aison and Dan Trachtenberg (Hulu) Swarm: "Stung" – Janine Nabers and Donald Glover (Prime Video) Weird: The Al Yankovic Story – Al Yankovic and Eric Appel (The Roku Channel)	Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love – Jon Macks and Carol Leifer (NBC) Chris Rock: Selective Outrage – Chris Rock (Netflix) John Mulaney: Baby J – John Mulaney (Netflix) Wanda Sykes: I'm an Entertainer – Wanda Sykes (Netflix) Would It Kill You to Laugh? Starring Kate Berlant & John Early – Kate Berlant, Andrew DeYoung, and John Early (Peacock)