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Emmys 2025: 'The Pitt', 'The Studio' and 'Adolescence' lead key wins

Television’s biggest night saw new shows and familiar faces claim top honors

Emmys 2025 winners

Top honors at the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles

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Highlights:

  • The Pitt won Best Drama Series, with Noah Wyle taking Best Drama Actor.
  • The Studio dominated comedy, winning Best Comedy Series and an acting award for Seth Rogen.
  • Adolescence swept Limited Series honors with Stephen Graham and young star Owen Cooper.
  • Britt Lower (Severance) and Jean Smart (Hacks) triumphed in lead actress categories.
  • Cristin Milioti (The Penguin) and Tramell Tillman (Severance) made history with breakthrough wins.

Television’s biggest night saw new shows and familiar faces claim top honors at the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles. The Pitt, The Studio and Adolescence led the way across drama, comedy and limited series, while actors including Britt Lower, Seth Rogen and Cristin Milioti celebrated milestone victories.

Best Series awards

  • Drama Series: The Pitt

  • Comedy Series: The Studio

  • Limited or Anthology Series: Adolescence

Lead Acting winners

  • Drama Actor: Noah Wyle (The Pitt)
  • Drama Actress: Britt Lower (Severance)
  • Comedy Actor: Seth Rogen (The Studio)
  • Comedy Actress: Jean Smart (Hacks)
  • Limited Series or Movie Actor: Stephen Graham (Adolescence)
  • Limited Series or Movie Actress: Cristin Milioti (The Penguin)

Supporting and breakthrough performances

  • Supporting Drama Actor: Tramell Tillman (Severance) — first Black actor to win in this category.
  • Supporting Drama Actress: Katherine LaNasa (The Pitt).
  • Supporting Actor, Limited Series: Owen Cooper (Adolescence) — at 15, among the youngest Emmy winners.

Other notable awards

  • Reality Competition Program: The Traitors

  • Talk Series: The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Highlights and records

  • The Studio set a record for most comedy wins in a single year.
  • Severance, with 27 nominations, fell short of Best Drama but secured key acting prizes.
  • The night underscored a generational shift, with first-time winners like Rogen, Lower and Milioti sharing the spotlight with Emmy veterans such as Smart.