Emmy Predictions – Joselyn Safadi

Here are Joselyn Safadi’s 2025 Emmy Predictions. Ranking is updated in real-time, and is constantly changing until the end of the season.

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Outstanding Comedy Series

Joselyn Safadi
1"The Studio" (Apple TV+)
2"Hacks" (MAX)
3"Nobody Wants This" (Netflix)
4"The Bear" (FX)
5"Abbott Elementary" (ABC)
6"Only Murders In The Building" (Hulu)
7"What We Do In The Shadows" (FX)
8"Shrinking" (Apple TV+)

Outstanding Drama Series

Joselyn Safadi
1"Severance" (Apple TV+)
2"The Pitt" (MAX)
3"The White Lotus" (HBO)
4"Slow Horses" (Apple TV+)
5"The Last Of Us" (HBO)
6"Paradise" (Hulu)
7"Andor" (Disney+)
8"The Diplomat" (Netflix)

Outstanding Limited Or Anthology Series

Joselyn Safadi
1"Adolescence" (Netflix)
2"The Penguin" (HBO)
3"Dying For Sex" (FX)
4"Monster: The Lyle And Erik Menendez Story" (Netflix)
5"Black Mirror" (Netflix)

Outstanding Television Movie

Joselyn Safadi
1"Rebel Ridge" (Netflix)
2"Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy" (Peacock)
3"The Gorge" (Apple TV+)
4"Nonnas" (Netflix)
5"Mountainhead" (HBO)

Outstanding Animated Program

Joselyn Safadi
1"Arcane" (Netflix)
2"Bob's Burgers" (FOX)
3"Love Death + Robots" (Netflix)
4"The Simpsons" (FOX)
5"Common Side Effects" (Adult Swim)

Outstanding Competition Program

Joselyn Safadi
1"The Traitors" (Peacock)
2"RuPaul's Drag Race" (MTV)
3"Survivor" (CBS)
4"Top Chef" (Bravo)
5"The Amazing Race" (CBS)

Outstanding Variety Talk Series

Joselyn Safadi
1"The Late Show With Stephen Colbert" (CBS)
2"The Daily Show" (Comedy Central)
3"Jimmy Kimmel Live" (ABC)

Outstanding Variety Sketch Series

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1"Last Week Tonight With John Oliver" (HBO)
2"Saturday Night Live" (NBC)

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series

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1Jean Smart, "Hacks" (MAX)
2Ayo Edebiri, "The Bear" (FX)
3Quinta Brunson, "Abbott Elementary" (ABC)
4Kristen Bell, "Nobody Wants This" (Netflix)
5Uzo Aduba, "The Residence" (Netflix)

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series

Joselyn Safadi
1Kathy Bates, "Matlock" (CBS)
2Britt Lower, "Severance" (Apple TV+)
3Bella Ramsey, "The Last Of US" (HBO)
4Keri Russell, "The Diplomat" (Netflix)
5Sharon Horgan, "Bad Sisters" (Apple TV+)

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

Joselyn Safadi
1Cristin Milioti, "The Penguin" (HBO)
2Meghann Fahy, "Sirens" (Netflix)
3Michelle Williams, "Dying For Sex" (FX)
4Rashida Jones, "Black Mirror" (Netflix)
5Cate Blanchett, "Disclaimer" (Apple TV+)

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Comedy Series

Joselyn Safadi
1Seth Rogen, "The Studio" (Apple TV+)
2Martin Short, "Only Murders In The Building" (Hulu)
3Adam Brody, "Nobody Wants This" (Netflix)
4Jeremy Allen White, "The Bear" (FX)
5Jason Segel, "Shrinking" (Apple TV+)

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series

Joselyn Safadi
1Noah Wyle, "The Pitt" (MAX)
2Adam Scott, "Severance" (Apple TV+)
3Pedro Pascal, "The Last Of Us" (HBO)
4Gary Oldman, "Slow Horses" (Apple TV+)
5Sterling K. Brown, "Paradise" (Hulu)

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

Joselyn Safadi
1Colin Farrell, "The Penguin" (HBO)
2Stephen Graham, "Adolescence" (Netflix)
3Cooper Koch, "Monsters: The Lyle And Erik Menendez Story (Netflix)
4Jake Gyllenhaal, "Presumed Innocent" (Apple TV+)
5Brian Tyree Henry, "Dope Thieves" (Apple TV+)

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series

Joselyn Safadi
1Hannah Einbinder, "Hacks" (MAX)
2Liza Colon-Zayas, "The Bear" (FX)
3Catherine O'Hara, "The Studio" (Apple TV+)
4Janelle James, "Abbott Elementary" (ABC)
5Kathryn Hahn, "The Studio" (Apple TV+)
6Sheryl Lee Ralph, "Abbott Elementary" (ABC)
7Jessica Williams, "Shrinking" (Apple TV+)

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Drama Series

Joselyn Safadi
1Carrie Coon, "The White Lotus" (HBO)
2Parker Posey, "The White Lotus" (HBO)
3Aimee Lou Wood, "The White Lotus" (HBO)
4Natasha Rothwell, "The White Lotus" (HBO)
5Patricia Arquette, "Severance" (Apple TV+)
6Julianne Nicholson, "Paradise" (Hulu)
7Katherine LaNasa, "The Pitt" (MAX)

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

Joselyn Safadi
1Erin Doherty, "Adolescence" (Netflix)
2Deirdre O'Connell, "The Penguin" (HBO)
3Chloe Sevigny, "Monsters: The Lyle And Erik Menendez Story" (Netflix)
4Christine Tremarco, "Adolescence" (Netflix)
5Jenny Slate, "Dying For Sex" (FX)
6Ruth Negga , "Presumed innocent" (Apple TV+)

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series

Joselyn Safadi
1Ike Barinholtz, "The Studio" (Apple TV+)
2Harrison Ford, "Shrinking" (Apple TV+)
3Ebon Moss-Bachrach, "The Bear" (FX)
4Colman Domingo, "The Four Seasons" (Netflix)
5Michael Urie, "Shrinking" (Apple TV+)
6Jeff Hiller, "Somebody Somewhere" (HBO Max)
7Bowen Yang, "Saturday Night Live" (NBC)

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series

Joselyn Safadi
1Tramell Tillman, "Severance" (Apple TV+)
2John Turturro, "Severance" (Apple TV+)
3Jason Issacs, "The White Lotus" (HBO)
4Walton Goggins, "The White Lotus" (HBO)
5Zach Cherry, "Severance" (Apple TV+)
6Sam Rockwell, "The White Lotus" (HBO)
7James Marsden, "Paradise" (Hulu)

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

Joselyn Safadi
1Owen Cooper, "Adolescence" (Netflix)
2Javier Bardem, "Monsters: The Lyle And Erik Menedez Story" (Netflix)
3Rob Delaney, "Dying For Sex" (FX)
4Peter Sarsgaard, "Presumed Innocent" (Apple TV+)
5Bill Camp, "Presumed Innocent" (Apple TV+)
6Ashley Walters, "Adolescence" (Netflix)

Outstanding Guest Actress In A Drama Series

Joselyn Safadi
1Catherine O'Hara, "The Last Of US" (HBO)
2Gwendolyn Christie, "Severance" (Apple TV+)
3Merritt Wever, "Severance" (Apple TV+)
4Kaitlyn Dever , "The Last Of US" (HBO)
5Cherry Jones, "The Handmaid's Tale" (Hulu)
6Jane Alexander, "Severance" (Apple TV+)

Outstanding Guest Actress In A Comedy Series     

Joselyn Safadi
1Julianne Nicholson, "Hacks" (MAX)
2Zoë Kravitz, "The Studio" (Apple TV+)
3Jamie Lee Curtis, "The Bear" (FX)
4Cynthia Erivo, "Poker Face" (Peacock)
5Robby Hoffman, "Hacks" (MAX)
6Olivia Colman, "The Bear" (FX)

Outstanding Guest Actor In A Drama Series

Joselyn Safadi
1Jeffrey Wright, "The Last Of Us" (HBO)
2Scott Glenn, "The White Lotus" (HBO)
3Shawn Hatosy, "The Pitt" (MAX)
4Forest Whitaker, "Andor" (Disney+)
5Joe Pantoliano, "The Last Of Us" (HBO)
6Giancarlo Esposito, "The Boys" (Prime Video)

Outstanding Guest Actor In A Comedy Series     

Joselyn Safadi
1Bryan Cranston, "The Studio" (Apple TV+)
2Jon Bernthal, "The Bear" (FX)
3Martin Scorsese, "The Studio" (Apple TV+)
4Ron Howard, "The Studio" (Apple TV+)
5Anthony Mackie, "The Studio" (Apple TV+)
6Dave Franco, "The Studio" (Apple TV+)

Outstanding Directing For A Comedy Series

Joselyn Safadi
1Seth Rogen & Evan Goldberg, "The Studio" (Apple TV+)
2Ayo Edebiri, "The Bear" (FX)
3Lucia Aniello, "Hacks" (MAX)
4James Burrows, "Mid-Century Modern" (Hulu)
5Nathan Fielder, "The Rehearsal" (HBO)
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Outstanding Directing For A Drama Series

Joselyn Safadi
1Ben Stiller, "Severance" (HBO)
2Jessica Lee Gagné, "Severance" (HBO)
3Mike White , "The White Lotus" (HBO)
4Amanda Marsalis, "The Pitt" (MAX)
5Janus Metz , "Andor" (Disney Plus)
6John Wells, "The Pitt" (MAX)
7Adam Randall, "Slow Horses" (Apple TV+)

Outstanding Directing For A Limited Or Anthology Series

Joselyn Safadi
1Phillip Barantini, "Adolescence" (Netflix)
2Jennifer Getzinger, "The Penguin" (HBO)
3Nicole Kassell, "Sirens" (Netflix)
4Shannon Murphy, "Dying For Sex" (FX)
5Helen Shaver, "The Penguin" (HBO)
6Lesli Linka Gatter, "Zero Day" (Netflix)

Outstanding Writing For A Comedy Series  

Joselyn Safadi
1Paul W. Downs, Jen Statsky, & Lucia Aniello, "Hacks" (MAX)
2Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Peter Huyck, Alex Gregory & Frida Perez, "The Studio" (Apple TV+)
3Quinta Brunson, "Abbott Elementary" (ABC)
4Nathan Fielder, Carrie Kemper, Adam Locke-Norton & Eric Notarnicola, "The Rehearsal" (HBO)
5Hannah Box, Paul Thureen & Bridgett Everett, "Somebody Somewhere" (HBO Max)
6Paul Simms, Sam Johnson, & Sarah Naftalis, "What We Do In The Shadows" (FX)

Outstanding Writing For A Drama Series
 

Joselyn Safadi
1Dan Erickson, "Severance" (Apple TV+)
2Mike White, "The White Lotus" (HBO)
3R. Scott Gemmill, "The Pitt" (MAX)
4Dan Gilroy , "Andor" (Disney Plus)
5Joe Sachs , "The Pitt" (MAX)
6Will Smith, "Slow Horses"

Outstanding Writing For A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

Joselyn Safadi
1Jack Thorne & Stephen Graham, "Adolescence" (Netflix)
2Lauren LeFranc, "The Penguin" (HBO)
3Joshua Zetumer, "Say Nothing" (FX)
4Kim Rosenstock, "Dying For Sex" (FX)
5Charlie Brooker & Ella Road, "Black Mirror" (Netflix)

Outstanding Writing For A Variety Special      

Joselyn Safadi
1"Last Week Tonight With John Oliver" (HBO)
2"The Daily Show" (Comedy Central)
3"Saturday Night Live" (NBC)