Overview

• Nomination voting runs through June 23 and will set the slate for official nominees announced on July 15.
• This year’s submission total of 600 series is down from 614 in 2024, marking a second straight annual decline.
• Only 228 entries were submitted in the top three program races—one fewer than last year—reflecting tightened competition.
• Rules guarantee eight nominees each in outstanding drama and comedy series despite broader decreases in submissions.
• Limited or anthology series and all lead acting categories will be capped at five nominees due to reduced submission thresholds.