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Streaming dominates Emmys as Severance and The Studio win big

Published 20 September 2025

The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday at Los Angeles's Peacock Theater crowned a wave of streaming successes, with Apple TV's Severance and The Studio, HBO Max's The Pitt and Netflix's Adolescence among the night's biggest winners. The ceremony, hosted by first‑time emcee Nate Bargatze, aired live on CBS and streamed on Paramount beginning at 8 p.m. Eastern as actors, creators and executives gathered on the red carpet and at a series of industry afterparties.

Apple TV collected multiple major honors, including wins for Severance and the satirical comedy The Studio. The Studio was named Outstanding Comedy Series, and Seth Rogen received his first Emmy for his lead role; the series also won awards for writing and directing in the comedy category, according to awards coverage. Severance, which entered the night with the most nominations and several Creative Arts Emmys, added top acting wins for Britt Lower for Lead Actress in a Drama Series and Tramell Tillman for Supporting Actor in a Drama Series, among others.

HBO Max's The Pitt won Outstanding Drama Series and converted a high level of awards attention into three statuettes, including an acting win for one of the show's...

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