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Emmy Awards 2026 Live Updates: Winners, Speeches and Highlights

Follow real-time coverage of the 2026 Emmy Awards. Get live updates on award announcements, memorable acceptance speeches, red carpet moments, and major highlights from the ceremony as they happen.
Highlights, emotional acceptance speeches, and key moments from the 2026 Emmy Awards ceremony as television creators receive top industry honors live on stage. | Photo by televisionacademy.com / Depor

Ronie Bautista

The take place tonight, Monday, September 14, bringing television’s biggest stars, creators and hit series to the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. For audiences across the United States, the ceremony is a must-watch live event, with major categories expected to spotlight the year’s most talked-about dramas, comedies, limited series and performances. This live-updates guide will track the winners as they are announced, along with acceptance speeches, red-carpet moments and the night’s standout highlights. Viewers can follow the ceremony on TV or stream it online from anywhere in the U.S.

The arrive after a competitive television season, with nominees including performers from Beef such as Oscar Isaac and Carey Mulligan, while shows including The Pitt entered the night with strong awards momentum. The broadcast is hosted by Mariska Hargitay and will feature the traditional In Memoriam segment, including a performance of “Bridge Over Troubled Water” by Noah Kahan. As categories are presented throughout the evening, this article will be updated in real time with every winner, viral reaction and memorable speech from the stage.

For Spanish-speaking audiences in cities such as Miami, New York, Houston, Chicago and Los Angeles, the main ceremony begins in prime time on the East Coast and late afternoon on the West Coast. NBC carries the live television broadcast nationwide, while Peacock offers the official live-streaming option for subscribers. If you are following from your phone, smart TV or computer, open the stream early and keep this page bookmarked for the latest Emmy Awards 2026 winners, speeches and highlights as they happen.

Emmy Awards 2026 Live broadcast details

The 2026 Emmy Awards air live on Monday, September 14, from the Peacock Theater at L.A. Live in downtown Los Angeles. The ceremony begins at 8:00 p.m. ET / 5:00 p.m. PT and is expected to run for roughly three hours.nbcnews+1

U.S. time zoneStart timeHow to watch
Eastern Time: New York, Miami, Washington, D.C.8:00 p.m. ETNBC or Peacock
Central Time: Chicago, Houston, Dallas7:00 p.m. CTNBC or Peacock
Mountain Time: Denver, Phoenix6:00 p.m. MTNBC or Peacock
Pacific Time: Los Angeles, Las Vegas, San Francisco5:00 p.m. PTNBC or Peacock

NBC will air the ceremony live across the country. Peacock is the official streaming destination, and viewers with an eligible subnoscription can watch simultaneously on the platform. Some live-TV streaming services that include NBC, such as Fubo and YouTube TV, may also offer access through their respective subnoscriptions.

Emmy Awards 2026 Red carpet coverage

Pre-show coverage begins before the main ceremony. E! will air live coverage beginning at 5:00 p.m. ET / 2:00 p.m. PT, while other outlets may provide digital red-carpet streams and social-media coverage.

Emmy Awards 2026 Winners confirmed so far

The televised ceremony begins at 8:00 p.m. ET / 5:00 p.m. PT. At the time of publication, the official live broadcast has not yet started, so no winners from the main Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony have been confirmed in the sources reviewed. This section is ready for live updates:

CategoryWinnerNotes
Outstanding Drama SeriesTo be confirmedUpdate after announcement
Outstanding Comedy SeriesTo be confirmedUpdate after announcement
Outstanding Limited or Anthology SeriesTo be confirmedUpdate after announcement
Lead Actress in a Drama SeriesTo be confirmedUpdate after announcement
Lead Actor in a Drama SeriesTo be confirmedUpdate after announcement
Lead Actress in a Comedy SeriesTo be confirmedUpdate after announcement
Lead Actor in a Comedy SeriesTo be confirmedUpdate after announcement

The awards program includes 19 categories in the televised broadcast. For the most accurate results, update this list only once each winner is announced on air or confirmed by the Television Academy and established entertainment outlets.

Emmy Awards 2026 Speeches and highlights

Mariska Hargitay leads the ceremony as host of the 78th Emmy Awards, marking one of the central moments of the night for fans of television and the Law & Order: SVU star. The event will also include the annual In Memoriam tribute, featuring Noah Kahan performing “Bridge Over Troubled Water.”

Highlights to watch for during the live show:

Record-Breaking Night and Unforgettable Moments at the Emmy Awards 2026

The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards delivered an unforgettable night of television history, major record-breaking wins, and deeply emotional speeches. Hosted by the legendary Law & Order: SVU star Mariska Hargitay, the 2026 ceremony perfectly balanced nostalgic celebrations with fresh, history-making victories.

From the absolute dominance of Widow’s Bay and The Pitt to highly emotional milestones for industry veterans, here are the viral highlights, major winners, and best speeches from the 2026 Emmy Awards.

The Big Night’s Highlights & Key Moments

Mariska Hargitay Shines as Host

As the first woman to host the ceremony in 15 years, Mariska Hargitay energized the crowd immediately. She kicked off the night with an exuberant, pre-taped musical parody of Joan Jett’s “I Love Rock ‘n’ Roll”—retitled “I Love TV Screens”—featuring cameos from Jalen Brunson, Jean Smart, and Jennifer Coolidge. On stage, she kept the crowd laughing, even playfully mocking Nicole Kidman’s famous AMC commercials right to her face.

Iconic TV Reunions: Buffy and Charlie’s Angels

Nostalgia was running high as the Emmys celebrated major milestones:

History-Making Wins & Speech Highlights

Matthew Rhys Makes Ultimate Emmy History

Actor Matthew Rhys pulled off a historic feat never before seen at the Emmys. He won Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for Widow’s Bay and Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series for The Beast in Me in the exact same night.

Rhys is now the first male actor in history to win Lead Actor across all three major categories (Drama, Comedy, and Limited Series) throughout his career.

Rhea Seehorn Finally Gets Her Emmy Moment

After being overlooked during her iconic run on Better Call Saul, Rhea Seehorn finally took home her first Emmy for Lead Actress in a Drama Series for her role in Vince Gilligan’s sci-fi hit Pluribus. Delivering an incredibly emotional speech, Seehorn joked that she managed to get through it despite being on a beta-blocker.

Jean Smart Ties the All-Time Record

Jean Smart continued her absolute reign, winning her fifth consecutive Emmy for Hacks. With this eighth total trophy, she officially ties Cloris Leachman and Julia Louis-Dreyfus for the most acting Emmys of all time, while also becoming the first woman to win best actress for every single season of a show’s run. Let’s look at how the comedy and drama categories stacked up:

CategoryWinnerShow
Outstanding Comedy SeriesWidow’s BayApple TV+
Outstanding Drama SeriesThe PittHBO Max
Lead Actor in a ComedyMatthew RhysWidow’s Bay
Lead Actress in a ComedyJean SmartHacks
Lead Actor in a DramaNoah WyleThe Pitt
Lead Actress in a DramaRhea SeehornPluribus

Memorable Quotes from the Stage

A Touching Tribute

The annual In Memoriam segment brought the crowd to tears. Folk-pop singer Noah Kahan took the stage to deliver a beautiful, haunting performance of “Bridge Over Troubled Water,” honoring the television icons lost over the past year.

Full list of Emmy Awards 2026 nominees & winners

Outstanding Comedy Series

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Comedy Series

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series

Outstanding Guest Actor In A Comedy Series

Outstanding Guest Actress In A Comedy Series

Outstanding Directing For A Comedy Series

Outstanding Writing For A Comedy Series

Outstanding Drama Series

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Drama Series

Outstanding Guest Actor In A Drama Series

Outstanding Guest Actress In A Drama Series

Outstanding Directing For A Drama Series

Outstanding Writing For A Drama Series

Outstanding Limited Or Anthology Series

Outstanding Movie

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

Outstanding Directing For A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

Outstanding Writing For A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

Outstanding Structured Reality Program

Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program

Outstanding Reality Competition Program

Outstanding Host For A Reality Or Reality Competition Program

Outstanding Directing For A Reality Program

Outstanding Short Form Comedy, Drama Or Variety Series

Outstanding Short Form Nonfiction Or Reality Series

Outstanding Performer In A Short Form Comedy Or Drama Series

Outstanding Variety Series

Outstanding Variety Special (Live)

Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded)

Outstanding Directing For A Variety Series

Outstanding Directing For A Variety Special

Outstanding Writing For A Variety Series

Outstanding Writing For A Variety Special

Outstanding Animated Program

Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance

Outstanding Individual Achievement In Animation

Outstanding Production Design For A Narrative Contemporary Program (One Hour Or More)

Outstanding Production Design For A Narrative Period Or Fantasy Program (One Hour Or More)

Outstanding Production Design For A Narrative Program (Half-Hour)

Outstanding Production Design For A Variety Or Reality Series

Outstanding Production Design For A Variety Special

Outstanding Casting For A Comedy Series

Outstanding Casting For A Drama Series

Outstanding Casting For A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

Outstanding Casting For A Reality Program

Outstanding Choreography For Scripted Programming

Outstanding Choreography For Variety Or Reality Programming

Outstanding Cinematography For A Series (Half-Hour)

Outstanding Cinematography For A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

Outstanding Cinematography For A Nonfiction Program

Outstanding Cinematography For A Reality Program

Outstanding Cinematography For A Series (One Hour)

Outstanding Commercial

Outstanding Contemporary Costumes For A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

Outstanding Contemporary Costumes For A Series

Outstanding Costumes For Variety, Nonfiction Or Reality Programming

Outstanding Fantasy/Sci-Fi Costumes

Outstanding Period Costumes

Outstanding Directing For A Documentary/Nonfiction Program

Outstanding Documentary Or Nonfiction Series

Outstanding Documentary Or Nonfiction Special

Exceptional Merit In Documentary Filmmaking

Outstanding Hosted Nonfiction Series Or Special

Outstanding Writing For A Nonfiction Program

Outstanding Emerging Media Program

Outstanding Innovation In Emerging Media Programming

Outstanding Game Show

Outstanding Contemporary Hairstyling

Outstanding Hairstyling For A Variety, Nonfiction Or Reality Program

Outstanding Period Or Fantasy/Sci-Fi Hairstyling

Outstanding Lighting Design/Lighting Direction For A Series

Outstanding Lighting Design/Lighting Direction For A Special

Outstanding Technical Direction and Camerawork For A Series

Outstanding Technical Direction and Camerawork For A Special

Outstanding Contemporary Makeup (Non-Prosthetic)

Outstanding Makeup For A Variety, Nonfiction Or Reality Program

Outstanding Period Or Fantasy/Sci-Fi Makeup (Non-Prosthetic)

Outstanding Prosthetic Makeup

Outstanding Title Design

Outstanding Music Composition For A Documentary/Nonfiction Or Reality Program (Original Dramatic Score)

Outstanding Music Composition For A Limited Or Anthology Series, Movie Or Special (Original Dramatic Score)

Outstanding Music Composition For A Series (Original Dramatic Score)

Outstanding Music Direction

Outstanding Music Supervision

Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music

Outstanding Original Music And Lyrics

Outstanding Host For A Game Show

Outstanding Narrator

Outstanding Picture Editing For A Drama Series

Outstanding Picture Editing For A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

Outstanding Picture Editing For A Multi-Camera Comedy Series

Outstanding Picture Editing For A Nonfiction Program

Outstanding Picture Editing For A Single-Camera Comedy Series

Outstanding Picture Editing For A Structured Reality Or Competition Program

Outstanding Picture Editing For An Unstructured Reality Program

Outstanding Picture Editing For Variety Programming

Outstanding Picture Editing For Variety Programming (Segment)

Outstanding Sound Editing For A Comedy Or Drama Series (Half-Hour) And Animation

Outstanding Sound Editing For A Comedy Or Drama Series (One Hour)

Outstanding Sound Editing For A Limited Or Anthology Series, Movie Or Special

Outstanding Sound Editing For A Nonfiction Or Reality Program

Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Comedy Or Drama Series (Half-Hour) And Animation

Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Comedy Or Drama Series (One Hour)

Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Nonfiction Program

Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Reality Program

Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Variety Series Or Special

Outstanding Special Visual Effects In A Season Or A Movie

Outstanding Special Visual Effects In A Single Episode

Outstanding Stunt Coordination For Comedy Programming

Outstanding Stunt Coordination For Drama Programming

Outstanding Stunt Performance

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