Overview

• The 77th Primetime Emmys begin tonight from the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles, airing live on CBS and Paramount+ in the U.S., and on TNT and HBO Max in Latin America.
• Nate Bargatze hosts, with a star roster of presenters including Elizabeth Banks, Angela Bassett, Jason Bateman, Kathy Bates, Sterling K. Brown, Tina Fey, Jude Law, Jenna Ortega and Catherine Zeta-Jones.
• Severance is widely cited with 27 nominations as the top series; The Penguin has 24, The White Lotus and The Studio have 23, and The Studio ties the single‑year comedy record with 23.
• HBO/HBO Max leads platform tallies with 142 nominations, underscoring streaming’s grip on this year’s competition across drama, comedy and limited‑series races.
• Creative Arts Emmys set early notes, with Bryan Cranston winning guest actor in a comedy for The Studio and Merritt Wever winning guest actress in a drama for Severance; the full ceremony will be available on HBO Max for six months post‑broadcast.