Archive · 15 Sep 2026
The Pitt, Hacks Lead Emmy Awards 2026 Winners
The Emmy Awards honor television shows and performers.
The Pitt received more nominations than any other show this year, with 25.
It won the award for best drama series.
Noah Wyle won lead actor for The Pitt.
Hacks received 24 nominations, a record for a comedy series.
Jean Smart won lead actress for Hacks.
Other winners included DTF St. Louis, The Traitors, and The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.
The article says the results were announced live during the ceremony.
The Pitt won Drama Series after receiving a leading 25 nominations.
Hacks earned 24 nominations for its final season, the most ever for a comedy.
Noah Wyle and Jean Smart won lead acting awards for The Pitt and Hacks.
DTF St. Louis, The Traitors, and The Late Show With Stephen Colbert also won major categories.
Results were announced live throughout the 2026 Emmy Awards ceremony.
- Who
- The Pitt, Hacks, their nominated performers, and other television programs competing for Emmy Awards.
- What
- The 2026 Emmy Awards announced winners across drama, comedy, limited series, reality, variety, acting, writing, and directing categories.
- When
- 2026; results were announced live throughout the ceremony.
- Top nominee
- The Pitt received 25 nominations.
- Top comedy nominee
- Hacks received 24 nominations, the highest total ever for a comedy.
- Drama Series winner
- The Pitt.
- Comedy lead actress winner
- Jean Smart for Hacks.
- Drama lead actor winner
- Noah Wyle for The Pitt.
- Limited or Anthology Series winner
- DTF St. Louis.
- Reality Competition Program winner
- The Traitors.
- Outstanding Variety Series winner
- The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.