Severance and The White Lotus Lead 2025 Emmy Nominations!
The nominations for the annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced today, with Severance and The White Lotus currently leading the pack with ten nominations each.
This year's Emmy Awards ceremony will take place on September 14th. In the Drama Series categories, Severance Season 2 (Apple TV+) and The White Lotus Season 3 (HBO) are tied for the most nominations with ten each. Severance received six Emmy nominations for its first season, and its second season has now garnered ten, including Outstanding Drama Series, Outstanding Lead Actor (Adam Scott), Outstanding Lead Actress (Britt Lower), three nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor (Zach Cherry, Tramell Tillman, and John Turturro), and Outstanding Supporting Actress (Patricia Arquette). The White Lotus competed in the Limited Series category for its first season, winning five awards. Last season, it competed in the Drama Series category and won one award. This season, it continues in the Drama Series category with ten nominations, including Outstanding Drama Series, three nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor (Walton Goggins, Jason Isaacs, and Sam Rockwell), and four nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress (Carrie Coon, Parker Posey, Natasha Rothwell, and Aimee Lou Wood).
In the Comedy Series categories, Apple TV+'s new series The Studio leads with seven nominations, including Outstanding Comedy Series, Outstanding Lead Actor (Seth Rogen), Outstanding Supporting Actor (Ike Barinholtz), and two nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress (Kathryn Hahn and Catherine O'Hara). The show features numerous Hollywood stars and directors in guest roles, with two Oscar-winning directors, Martin Scorsese and Ron Howard, even receiving nominations for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series at the Creative Arts Emmys. FX's The Bear, which won six awards for its first season and four for its second, has received six nominations for its third season, including Outstanding Comedy Series, Outstanding Lead Actor (Jeremy Allen White), Outstanding Lead Actress (Ayo Edebiri), Outstanding Supporting Actor (Ebon Moss-Bachrach), and Outstanding Supporting Actress (Liza Colón-Zayas). Notably, Ayo Edebiri also received a nomination for Outstanding Directing.
In the Limited or Anthology Series categories, Netflix's Adolescence leads with eight nominations, including Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series, Outstanding Lead Actor (Stephen Graham), two nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor (Owen Cooper and Ashley Walters), and two nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress (Erin Doherty and Christine Tremarco). HBO's DC series The Penguin received seven nominations, including Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series, Outstanding Lead Actor (Colin Farrell), Outstanding Lead Actress (Cristin Milioti), and Outstanding Supporting Actress (Deirdre O'Connell).
Full Nominations:
Drama Series Categories
Outstanding Drama Series
Andor
The Diplomat
The Last of Us
Paradise
The Pitt
Severance
Slow Horses
The White Lotus
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
Sterling K. Brown – Paradise
Gary Oldman – Slow Horses
Pedro Pascal – The Last of Us
Adam Scott – Severance
Noah Wyle – The Pitt
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
Kathy Bates – Matlock
Sharon Horgan – Bad Sisters
Britt Lower – Severance
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
James Marsden – Paradise
Sam Rockwell – The White Lotus
Tramell Tillman – Severance
John Turturro – Severance
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
Natasha Rothwell – The White Lotus
Aimee Lou Wood – The White Lotus
Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series
Andor: "Who Are You?" – Janus Metz
The Pitt: "6:00 P.M." – Amanda Marsalis
The Pitt: "7:00 A.M." – John Wells
Severance: "Chikhai Bardo" – Jessica Lee Gagné
Severance: "Cold Harbor" – Ben Stiller
Slow Horses: "Hello Goodbye" – Adam Randall
The White Lotus: "Amor Fati" – Mike White
Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series
Andor: "Welcome to the Rebellion" – Dan Gilroy
The Pitt: "2:00 P.M." – Joe Sachs
The Pitt: "7:00 A.M." – R. Scott Gemmill
Severance: "Cold Harbor" – Dan Erickson
Slow Horses: "Hello Goodbye" – Will Smith
The White Lotus: "Full-Moon Party" – Mike White
Comedy Series Categories
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
Jason Segel – Shrinking
Martin Short – Only Murders in the Building
Jeremy Allen White – The Bear
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
Uzo Aduba – The Residence
Kristen Bell – Nobody Wants This
Quinta Brunson – Abbott Elementary
Ayo Edebiri - The Bear
Jean Smart – Hacks
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Ike Barinholtz – The Studio
Colman Domingo – The Four Seasons
Harrison Ford – Shrinking
Jeff Hiller – Somebody Somewhere
Ebon Moss-Bachrach – The Bear
Michael Urie – Shrinking
Bowen Yang – Saturday Night Live
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Liza Colón-Zayas – The Bear
Hannah Einbinder – Hacks
Kathryn Hahn – The Studio
Janelle James – Abbott Elementary
Catherine O'Hara – The Studio
Sheryl Lee Ralph – Abbott Elementary
Jessica Williams – Shrinking
Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series
The Bear: "Napkins" – Ayo Edebiri
Hacks: "A Slippery Slope" – Lucia Aniello
Mid-Century Modern: "Here's To You, Mrs. Schneiderman" – James Burrows
The Rehearsal: "Pilot's Code" – Nathan Fielder
The Studio: "The Oner" – Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg
Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series
Abbott Elementary: "Back to School" – Quinta Brunson
Hacks: "A Slippery Slope" – Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs, and Jen Statsky
The Rehearsal: "Pilot's Code" – Nathan Fielder, Carrie Kemper, Adam Locke-Norton, and Eric Notarnicola
Somebody Somewhere: "AGG" – Hannah Bos, Paul Thureen, and Bridget Everett
The Studio: "The Promotion" – Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Peter Huyck, Alex Gregory, and Frida Perez
What We Do in the Shadows: "The Finale" – Sam Johnson, Sarah Naftalis, and Paul Simms
Limited or Anthology Series or Movie Categories
Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series
Adolescence
Black Mirror
Dying for Sex
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
The Penguin
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
Colin Farrell – The Penguin
Stephen Graham – Adolescence
Jake Gyllenhaal – Presumed Innocent
Brian Tyree Henry – Dope Thief
Cooper Koch – Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
Cate Blanchett – Disclaimer
Meghann Fahy – Sirens
Rashida Jones – Black Mirror
Cristin Milioti – The Penguin
Michelle Williams – Dying for Sex
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
Javier Bardem – Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
Bill Camp – Presumed Innocent
Owen Cooper – Adolescence
Rob Delaney – Dying for Sex
Peter Sarsgaard – Presumed Innocent
Ashley Walters – Adolescence
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
Erin Doherty – Adolescence
Ruth Negga – Presumed Innocent
Deirdre O'Connell – The Penguin
Chloë Sevigny – Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
Jenny Slate – Dying for Sex
Christine Tremarco – Adolescence
Outstanding Directing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
Adolescence – Philip Barantini
Dying for Sex: "It's Not That Serious" – Shannon Murphy
The Penguin: "Cent'Anni" – Helen Shaver
The Penguin: "A Great or Little Thing" – Jennifer Getzinger
Sirens: "Exile" – Nicole Kassell
Zero Day – Lesli Linka Glatter
Outstanding Writing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
Adolescence – Jack Thorne and Stephen Graham
Black Mirror: "Common People" – Charlie Brooker and Bisha K. Ali
Dying for Sex: "Good Value Diet Soda" – Kim Rosenstock and Elizabeth Meriwether
The Penguin: "A Great or Little Thing" – Lauren LeFranc
Say Nothing: "The People In The Dirt" – Joshua Zetumer
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Source: Emmys