Archive · 6 Sep 2026
Creative Arts Emmys 2026 Honor Bad Bunny and The Traitors
The Creative Arts Emmys celebrate people who make television programs.
The 2026 ceremonies honored work in documentaries, reality shows, variety programs, music specials, and more.
Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show won several awards for its music, design, direction, and technical work.
The Traitors also won many awards in reality television categories.
Love on the Spectrum received awards for its program, casting, and editing.
The Muppet Show won awards for its special, writing, editing, and design.
Other winners included Jeopardy!, The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, and Ocean With David Attenborough.
The ceremonies were held in Los Angeles on September 5 and 6.
Bad Bunny’s Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show won multiple Creative Arts Emmy awards.
The Traitors was among the ceremony’s biggest winners, taking awards for hosting, directing, cinematography, editing, costumes, and production design.
Love on the Spectrum won awards including Best Unstructured Reality Program, casting, and picture editing.
The Muppet Show won several awards, including Best Variety Special (Pre-Recorded), production design, editing, and writing.
The ceremonies took place at the Peacock Theatre at L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles on September 5 and 6.
- Who
- Television programs, performers, hosts, directors, writers, and production teams were recognized, including Bad Bunny, Alan Cumming, Jimmy Kimmel, and Octavia Spencer.
- What
- The Creative Arts Emmy ceremonies announced winners across documentary, nonfiction, reality, variety, game show, music, technical, and emerging media categories.
- When
- The ceremonies took place on September 5 and 6, 2026.
- Where
- The Peacock Theatre at L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles.
- Why
- The ceremonies honored talent working in front of and behind the camera on television productions, music specials, and reality shows.
- Event
- Creative Arts ceremonies for the 78th Emmy Awards
- Venue
- Peacock Theatre at L.A. LIVE
- Location
- Los Angeles
- Dates
- September 5 and 6, 2026
- Major winner
- The Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show Starring Bad Bunny
- Reality standout
- The Traitors
- Documentary Series winner
- Mr. Scorsese
- Game Show winner
- Jeopardy!