76th Primetime Emmy Awards: History and Background

The 76th Primetime Emmy Awards honored the best in American prime time television programming from June 1, 2023, until May 31, 2024, as chosen by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. The awards ceremony was held live on September 15, 2024, at the Peacock Theater in Downtown Los Angeles, California, and was preceded by the 76th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards on September 7 and 8. During the ceremony, Emmy Awards were handed out in 25 different categories. The ceremony was produced by Jesse Collins Entertainment, directed by Alex Rudzinski, and broadcast in the United States by ABC. Eugene Levy and Dan Levy co-hosted the event.

At the main ceremony, Baby Reindeer, The Bear, and Shōgun tied for the most wins at four each, including Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series for Baby Reindeer and Outstanding Drama Series for Shōgun. Other winning programs were Hacks with three wins, including Outstanding Comedy Series, and Alex Edelman: Just for Us, The Crown, The Daily Show, Fargo, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, The Morning Show, Ripley, Slow Horses, The Traitors, and True Detective: Night Country with one each. Including Creative Arts Emmys, Shōgun led all programs with 18 wins, a record for a show in one year; FX led all networks and platforms with 36 total wins.

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