The nominations for the 78th annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday morning in Los Angeles, with all eyes on “Pluribus,” from Apple TV+, and HBO Max’s “The Pitt,” starring last year’s best actor in a drama series Emmy winner Noah Wyle, to be included among the leading nominees.
The nominations were announced by recent winners Liza Colón-Zayas and Jeff Hiller at the Television Academy in Los Angeles.
The 78th annual Primetime Emmy Awards will be broadcast live on NBC on Sunday, Sept. 14, with actress Mariska Hargitay as host. The show will also stream on Peacock.
Here are the nominees in the Emmy Awards’ top categories (categories will be updated live):
Outstanding reality competition program
- “Dancing with the Stars” (ABC)
- “RuPaul’s Drag Race” (MTV)
- “Survivor” (CBS)
- “Top Chef” (Bravo)
- “The Traitors” (Peacock)
Outstanding variety series
- “The Daily Show” (Comedy Central)
- “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” (ABC)
- “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” (HBO Max)
- “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” (CBS)
- “Saturday Night Live” (NBC)