The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards took place on September 14, 2025, in Los Angeles, hosted by comedian Nate Bargatze. This year, Netflix dominated the nominations with 120 nominations across 44 titles and secured 30 wins, recognising shows like Bridgerton and Love, Death + Robots.
Adolescence: A Major Winner
emerged as one of the biggest winners, clinching eight Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series. Co-creator and star-england/”>star/”>star Stephen Graham, now a three-time Emmy winner, expressed gratitude for the show’s impact: “We never expected our little program to have such a big impact. We’re really grateful that it did.”
Young Talent Shines
, who had no prior acting experience, received the award for Outstanding Supporting Actor. “I think tonight proves that if you listen, and you focus and you step out your comfort zone, you can achieve anything in life,” he stated. At just 15 years old, he became the youngest male winner in Emmy history. His co-star, Erin Doherty, also won for Outstanding Supporting Actress.
Other Notable Winners
The Emmy night also featured a Gilmore Girls reunion, with stars Alexis Bledel and Lauren Graham presenting the award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series. Rebel Ridge won Outstanding Television Movie, while Queer Eye set a record with seven wins in the category of Outstanding Structured Reality Program.
Complete List of Emmy Winners
Here are the key winners from the 2025 Primetime Emmy Awards:
- Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series: Adolescence
- Outstanding Lead Actor: Stephen Graham for Adolescence
- Outstanding Supporting Actor: Owen Cooper for Adolescence
- Outstanding Supporting Actress: Erin Doherty for Adolescence
- Outstanding Directing: Philip Barantini for Adolescence
- Outstanding Writing: Jack Thorne and Stephen Graham for Adolescence
