Sunday, October 5, 2025

Our Winner Predictions For The 77th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards

The winners for the 77th annual Primetime Emmy Awards will be announced this weekend, September 14th. You may have already listened to our predictions on the latest episode of the Next Best Series podcast, and you can follow our picks on the website, but now they are listed below. Take a look and see who scores the highest when the winners are revealed on Sunday night!

Predictions are provided by Alyssa Christian, Daniel Howat, Ema Sasic, Giovanni Lago, Joselyn Safadi, Matt Neglia, Megan Lachinski, Nadia DalimonteTom O’Brien & Will Mavity

Comedy Series
“Abbot Elementary”
The Bear
Hacks
Nobody Wants This
Only Murders in the Building
Shrinking
The Studio” (ALL)
“What We Do in the Shadows”

Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
Uzo Aduba – “The Residence”
Kristen Bell – “Nobody Wants This
Quinta Brunson – “Abbott Elementary”
Ayo Edebiri – “The Bear
Jean Smart – “Hacks(ALL)

Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Adam Brody – “Nobody Wants This
Seth Rogen – “The Studio(ALL)
Jason Segel – “Shrinking
Martin Short – “Only Murders in the Building
Jeremy Allen White – “The Bear

Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Hannah Einbinder – “Hacks(ALL)
Kathryn Hahn – “The Studio
Catherine O’Hara – “The Studio
Janelle James – “Abbott Elementary”
Sheryl Lee Ralph – “Abbott Elementary”
Jessica Williams – “Shrinking
Liza Colon-Zayas – “The Bear

Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Ike Barinholtz – “The Studio(Joselyn, Matt, Nadia & Tom)
Coleman Domingo – “The Four Seasons
Harrison Ford – “Shrinking(Alyssa, Daniel, Ema, Gio, Megan & Will)
Jeff Hiller – “Somebody Somewhere”
Ebon Moss-Bachrach – “The Bear
Michael Urie – “Shrinking
Bowen Yang – “Saturday Night Live”

Directing for a Comedy Series
Ayo Edebiri – “The Bear” (“Napkins”)
Lucia Aniello – “Hacks” (“A Slippery Slope”)
James Burrows – “Mid-Century Modern” (“Here’s To You, Mrs. Schneiderman”)
Nathan Fielder – “The Rehearsal” (“Pilot’s Code”)
Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg – “The Studio” (“The Oner”) (ALL)

Writing for a Comedy Series
Quinta Brunson – “Abbott Elementary” (“Back To School”)
Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs, Jen Statsky – “Hacks” (“A Slippery Slope”) (ALL)
Nathan Fielder, Carrie Kemper, Adam Locke-Norton, Eric Notarnicola – “The Rehearsal” (“Pilot’s Code”)
Hannah Bos, Paul Thureen, Bridget Everett – “Somebody Somewhere” (“AGG”)
Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Peter Huyck, Alex Gregory, Frida Perez – “The Studio” (“The Promotion”)
Sam Johnson, Sarah Naftalis, Paul Simms – “What We Do In The Shadows” (“The Finale”)

Best Drama Series
Andor
The Diplomat
The Last of Us
Paradise
The Pitt(Ema, Matt & Nadia)
Severance(Alyssa, Daniel, Gio, Joselyn, Megan, Tom & Will)
“Slow Horses”
The White Lotus

Lead Actress in a Drama Series
Kathy Bates – “Matlock” (Alyssa, Daniel, Ema, Joselyn, Matt, Megan, Nadia, Tom & Will)
Sharon Horgan – “Bad Sisters”
Britt Lower – “Severance(Gio)
Bella Ramsey – “The Last of Us
Keri Russell – “The Diplomat

Best Actor in a Drama Series
Sterling K. Brown – “Paradise
Gary Oldman – “Slow Horses”
Pedro Pascal – “The Last of Us
Adam Scott – “Severance(Megan)
Noah Wyle – “The Pitt(Alyssa, Daniel, Ema, Gio, Joselyn, Matt, Nadia, Tom & Will)

Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Patricia Arquette – “Severance
Carrie Coon – “The White Lotus(ALL)
Parker Posey – “The White Lotus
Katherine LaNasa – “The Pitt
Julianne Nicholson – “Paradise
Natasha Rothwell – “The White Lotus
Aimee Lou Wood – “The White Lotus

Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
Zach Cherry – “Severance
Walton Goggins – “The White Lotus(Tom)
Jason Isaacs – “The White Lotus
James Marsden – “Paradise
Sam Rockwell – “The White Lotus
Tramell Tillman – “Severance(Alyssa, Daniel, Ema, Gio, Joselyn, Matt, Megan, Nadia & Will)
John Turturro – “Severance

Directing for a Drama Series
Janus Metz – “Andor” (“Who Are You?”)
Amanda Marsalis – “The Pitt” (“6:00 P.M.”) (Matt)
John Wells – “The Pitt” (“7:00 A.M.”)
Jessica Lee Gagné – “Severance” (“Chikhai Bardo”)
Ben Stiller – “Severance” (“Cold Harbor”) (Alyssa, Daniel, Ema, Gio, Joselyn, Megan, Nadia, Tom & Will)
Adam Randall – “Slow Horses” (“Hello Goodbye”)
Mike White – “The White Lotus” (“Amor Fati”)

Writing for a Drama Series
Dan Gilroy – “Andor” (“Welcome To The Rebellion”) (Matt)
Joe Sachs – “The Pitt” (“2:00 P.M.”)
R. Scott Gemmill – “The Pitt” (“7:00 A.M.”)
Dan Erickson – “Severance” (“Cold Harbor”) (Alyssa, Daniel, Ema, Gio, Joselyn, Megan, Nadia, Tom & Will)
Will Smith – “Slow Horses” (“Hello Goodbye”)
Mike White – “The White Lotus” (“Full-Moon Party”)

Best Limited Series
Adolescence(ALL)
Black Mirror
Dying For Sex
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
The Penguin

Lead Actress in a Limited Series/Anthology/TV Movie
Cate Blanchett – “Disclaimer”
Meghann Fahy – “Sirens”
Rashida Jones – “Black Mirror
Cristin Milioti – “The Penguin(Daniel, Ema, Joselyn, Tom & Will)
Michelle Williams – “Dying For Sex(Alyssa, Gio, Matt, Megan & Nadia)

Lead Actor in a Limited Series/Anthology/ TV Movie
Colin Farrell – “The Penguin(ALL)
Stephen Graham – “Adolescence
Jake Gyllenhaal – “Presumed Innocent
Brian Tyree Henry – “Dope Thief
Cooper Koch – “Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story

Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series/Anthology/TV Movie
Erin Doherty – “Adolescence(ALL)
Ruth Negga – “Presumed Innocent
Deirdre O’Connell – “The Penguin
Chloe Sevigny – “Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
Jenny Slate – “Dying For Sex
Christine Tremarco – “Adolescence

Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series/Anthology/TV Movie
Javier Bardem – “Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
Bill Camp – “Presumed Innocent
Owen Cooper – “Adolescence(ALL)
Rob Delaney – “Dying For Sex
Peter Sarsgaard – “Presumed Innocent
Ashley Walters – “Adolescence

Directing for a Limited Series/ Anthology/TV Movie
Philip Barantini – “Adolescence (ALL)
Shannon Murphy – “Dying For Sex” (“It’s Not That Serious”)
Helen Shaver – “The Penguin” (“Cent’anni”)
Jennifer Getzinger – “The Penguin” (“A Great Or Little Thing”)
Nicole Kassell – “Sirens” (“Exile”)
Lesli Linka Glatter – “Zero Day”

Writing for a Limited Series/Anthology/TV Movie
Jack Thorne, Stephen Graham – “Adolescence(ALL)
Charlie Brooker, Bisha K. Ali – “Black Mirror” (“Common People”)
Kim Rosenstock, Elizabeth Meriwether – “Dying For Sex” (“Good Value Diet Soda”)
Lauren LeFranc – “The Penguin” (“A Great Or Little Thing”)
Joshua Zetumer – “Say Nothing” (“The People In The Dirt”)

Variety Talk Series
“The Daily Show” (Gio & Will)
“Jimmy Kimmel Live!”
“The Late Show with Steven Colbert” (Alyssa, Daniel, Ema, Joselyn, Matt, Megan, Nadia & Tom)

Variety Sketch Series
“Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” (ALL)
“Saturday Night Live”

Writing for a Variety Series
“The Daily Show”
“Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” (ALL)
“Saturday Night Live”

Reality Competition Series
“The Amazing Race”
“RuPaul’s Drag Race”
“Survivor”
“Top Chef”
“The Traitors” (ALL)

The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards will occur on Sunday, September 14th, at 8 p.m. EST/5 p.m. PT on ABC. What do you think of our predictions? Who do you think will win? Please let us know your thoughts in the comments section or on our X account.

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