How to Watch the 2025 Emmy Awards: Your Ultimate Guide
Overview of the 77th Emmy Awards
The 77th Emmy Awards are set to take place, celebrating the best of the 2024-25 television season. Whether you were captivated by "The Pitt," entertained by "The Studio," or found comfort in your favorite show, there's something for everyone at this year’s ceremony. Hit series such as “Severance,” “Hacks,” and others have already made their mark with early wins at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards.
Key Dates and Viewing Options
The main event will occur on Sunday at 5 p.m. PT at the Peacock Theater in L.A. Live. The Creative Arts Emmy Awards, which honor artistic and technical achievements, took place earlier this month and will air on FXX on Saturday at 8 p.m. ET/PT. These awards will also be available to stream on Hulu through October 7.
For those looking to watch the live telecast, it will be broadcast on CBS and available on Paramount+ with some restrictions. Only subscribers with the Paramount+ with Showtime plan can stream the live feed via their local CBS affiliate. Those with the lower-tier subscription, Paramount+ Essential, will have access from Monday through September 21.
Host and Red Carpet Coverage
This year’s ceremony will be hosted by stand-up comedian Nate Bargatze, marking his debut as a host. Known for his deadpan delivery and clean humor, Bargatze expressed excitement about the opportunity, calling it a “huge honor.”
Red carpet festivities will begin at 2 p.m. PT, with several channels offering coverage. E! will air a programming block from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., featuring “Live From E! Countdown to the Emmys” and “Live From E!: Emmys.” People magazine will livestream nominee arrival interviews and commentary, while Entertainment Tonight will provide its own preshow coverage starting at 4 p.m. PT.
Nominated Shows and Performers
“Severance” leads the nominations with 27 nods, competing against “Andor,” “The Diplomat,” “The Last of Us,” “Paradise,” “The Pitt,” “Slow Horses,” and “The White Lotus” for drama series. Notable nominees include Kathy Bates, Sharon Horgan, Britt Lower, Bella Ramsey, and Keri Russell for lead actress in a drama, with Sterling K. Brown, Gary Oldman, Pedro Pascal, Adam Scott, and Noah Wyle in the lead actor category.
In the comedy category, “Hacks” faces off against “Abbott Elementary,” “The Bear,” “Nobody Wants This,” “Only Murders in the Building,” “Shrinking,” “The Studio,” and “What We Do in the Shadows.” Quinta Brunson, Ayo Edebiri, and Jean Smart are among the leading actresses, while Jeremy Allen White, Adam Brody, Seth Rogen, Jason Segel, and Martin Short compete for lead actor.
Predictions and Potential Winners
Awards prognosticators suggest that the drama categories may see a close race between “Severance” and “The Pitt,” with “Severance” holding a slight edge. Noah Wyle is expected to win lead actor over Adam Scott. “The Studio” is predicted to be a strong contender in the comedy categories, with Seth Rogen likely to win lead actor.
Kathy Bates and Jean Smart are favored to win in their respective categories, while Harrison Ford is expected to win for supporting actor in a comedy. Limited series “Adolescence” and “The Penguin” are anticipated to take home multiple awards.
Presenters and Cast Reunions
Several nominees will present awards, including Ike Barinholtz, Kathy Bates, Kristen Bell, and others. The Television Academy has announced cast reunions, including “Gilmore Girls” stars Alexis Bledel and Lauren Graham, “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” stars Mariska Hargitay and Christopher Meloni, and “Shōgun” leads Hiroyuki Sanada and Anna Sawai. Additional presenters include Elizabeth Banks, Angela Bassett, and Sydney Sweeney.
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