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TV · 1951–2026
Awarded by the Television Academy since 1949, the Primetime Emmys are the leading honors for U.S. prime-time television, spanning drama, comedy, limited series and more.
Next edition
Sep 14, 2026
Television's top honor for a continuing hour-long dramatic series.
The Emmys' top award for a continuing comedy series.
For a self-contained story told across a single season — a miniseries, or an anthology that resets its story each year.
The Emmy for an unscripted competition series such as a talent, cooking or survival contest.
Honors a multi-episode nonfiction or documentary series.
Honors a stand-alone, feature-length nonfiction or documentary program.
The Emmy for an original stand-alone film made for television.
Honors the year's best animated television program.
