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The Studio Sets New Comedy Emmy Record With 12 Wins

The haul cements Apple TV+ as a major awards player this year.

Overview

  • Apple TV+'s The Studio ended its Emmy run with 12 trophies, setting single-season and freshman-comedy records and surpassing FX's The Bear.
  • At the Primetime Emmys, Seth Rogen won Outstanding Lead Actor and shared Outstanding Directing with Evan Goldberg, and the show took Outstanding Writing for the pilot credited to Rogen, Goldberg, Frida Perez, Peter Huyck and Alex Gregory; Pérez became the first Latino to win comedy writing.
  • The total includes nine Creative Arts Emmys, highlighted by Bryan Cranston's Guest Actor win plus victories in casting, cinematography, picture editing, sound editing, sound mixing, production design, contemporary costumes and music supervision.
  • The series scored 23 nominations, breaking the freshman-comedy record and tying the all-time mark for most-nominated comedy series.
  • Observers pointed to the show's long-take staging and cinematic production values as drivers of its craft sweep, bolstering Apple's strongest Emmy year to date alongside multiple Creative Arts wins for Severance.