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77th Emmy Awards 2025 Full Winners List – All Categories & Highlights

The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards 2025 celebrated the very best in television, with historic wins, fresh faces, and record-breaking performances. The prestigious ceremony was held on September 14, 2025, honoring outstanding work across drama, comedy, and limited series categories.

From The Pitt emerging as the night’s biggest winner to breakout performances in Severance and Adolescence, the Emmys highlighted both established stars and rising talents. If you missed the event, here’s the complete winners list and key highlights from this year’s Emmys.

The Big Winners of the Emmy Awards 2025

Outstanding Drama Series

  • Winner: The Pitt

The legal-political thriller The Pitt surprised many by beating heavy favorites and securing the biggest award of the night. The show, which has been praised for its sharp storytelling and gripping performances, officially established itself as a powerhouse in television drama.

Outstanding Comedy Series

  • Winner: The Studio

The Studio

The Studio continued its winning streak and made history by becoming the comedy with the most Emmy wins in a single season. With its witty writing and strong ensemble cast, it was no surprise that the series dominated the comedy category.

Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series

  • Winner: Adolescence

The heartfelt and deeply moving Adolescence captured the award for Limited Series. Its exploration of youth, identity, and modern struggles resonated with critics and audiences, making it a standout of 2025.

Major Acting Wins at Emmy 2025

Drama Categories

  • Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series

    • Winner: Noah Wyle (The Pitt)
      Wyle’s performance as a conflicted yet determined attorney brought emotional depth to The Pitt. His win was widely applauded as a career-defining moment.

  • Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series

    • Winner: Britt Lower (Severance)
      Britt Lower delivered a hauntingly powerful performance in Severance, earning her first Emmy and cementing the show’s critical success.

  • Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series

    • Winner: Katherine LaNasa (The Pitt)
      LaNasa’s nuanced portrayal of a political strategist earned her recognition and proved why The Pitt dominated the evening.

Comedy Categories

  • Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series

    • Winner: Steve Carell (The Studio)
      Carell’s effortless comic timing and depth made him the heart of The Studio. His Emmy win added another feather to his already illustrious career.

  • Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series

    • Winner: Quinta Brunson (Abbott Elementary)
      Brunson’s inspiring journey from creator to star was rewarded again, proving Abbott Elementary’s staying power.

  • Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series

    • Winner: Hannah Einbinder (Hacks)
      Einbinder’s sharp wit and evolving performance in Hacks impressed critics and audiences, earning her first Emmy.

  • Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series

    • Winner: Jeff Hiller (Somebody Somewhere)
      Known for his subtle comedic brilliance, Hiller’s win was one of the most heartwarming highlights of the evening.

Limited Series Categories

  • Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series

    • Winner: Cristin Milioti (The Penguin)
      Milioti’s layered and intense performance stood out in a crowded field, confirming her status as one of the most versatile actresses today.

  • Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series

    • Winner: Matt Bomer (Adolescence)
      Bomer’s role in Adolescence struck an emotional chord, earning him his first Emmy after years of acclaimed performances.

Other Notable Wins & Appearances

  • Jennifer Coolidge made a surprise appearance and presented one of the evening’s biggest awards, delighting fans with her signature charm.

  • Cristin Milioti’s acceptance speech went viral as she dedicated her win to women breaking barriers in entertainment.

  • Mike Wolfe, best known for American Pickers, was part of a tribute segment honoring reality TV’s contributions.

  • Kayla Radomski, the So You Think You Can Dance alum, performed in a dazzling dance routine during the ceremony’s opening act.

Why the 77th Emmys Were Special

This year’s Emmys stood out for multiple reasons:

  1. Diverse Winners – From network comedies like Abbott Elementary to streaming powerhouses like Severance, the awards celebrated variety.

  2. Record-Breaking MomentsThe Studio set a new benchmark in comedy wins, while The Pitt announced itself as a global TV phenomenon.

  3. Mix of veterans and fresh talent – Legends like Steve Carell and Noah Wyle shared the spotlight with newcomers like Hannah Einbinder and Jeff Hiller.

Entertainment enthusiasts who enjoyed the Emmys will also want to check out our coverage of the MTV VMAs 2025 Winners, which celebrated the best in global music just weeks before the Emmys. Similarly, horror fans can dive into our The Conjuring: Last Rites Review to explore how cinema is pushing the boundaries of storytelling just like television.

Complete Winners List

  • The Pitt – Best Drama Series

  • The Studio – Best Comedy Series

  • Adolescence – Best Limited/Anthology Series

  • Noah Wyle – Best Actor (Drama)

  • Britt Lower – Best Actress (Drama)

  • Katherine LaNasa – Best Supporting Actress (Drama)

  • Steve Carell – Best Actor (Comedy)

  • Quinta Brunson – Best Actress (Comedy)

  • Hannah Einbinder – Best Supporting Actress (Comedy)

  • Jeff Hiller – Best Supporting Actor (Comedy)

  • Cristin Milioti – Best Actress (Limited Series)

  • Matt Bomer – Best Actor (Limited Series)

Conclusion

The 77th Emmy Awards 2025 proved why television continues to evolve as the most dynamic storytelling medium. With winners like The Pitt, The Studio, and Adolescence, the ceremony celebrated a mix of groundbreaking drama, laugh-out-loud comedy, and moving limited series.

From Britt Lower’s emotional win for Severance to Cristin Milioti’s powerful performance in The Penguin, the night highlighted the talent shaping today’s TV landscape.

As a fan who watched the show live, I can say it was an unforgettable evening that not only rewarded excellence but also set the stage for the future of television.

Mehak Sharma

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