2026 Emmys Predictions in Every Category

“The Diplomat” (Netflix)
“A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms” (HBO Max)
“Paradise” (Hulu)
“The Pitt” (HBO Max) ***
“Pluribus” (Apple TV)
“Sluggish Horses” (Apple TV)
“Stranger Issues” (Netflix)
“Job” (HBO Max)

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“Abbott Elementary” (ABC)
“The Bear” (FX)
“Hacks” (HBO Max)
“Margo’s Acquired Cash Troubles” (Apple TV)
“Solely Murders within the Constructing” (Hulu)
“Rooster” (HBO Max)
“Shrinking” (Apple TV)
“Widow’s Bay” (Apple TV) ***

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“The Beast in Me” (Netflix)
“Beef” (Netflix) ***
“DTF St. Louis” (HBO Max)
“Half Man” (HBO Max)
“Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette” (FX)

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“Deep Cowl” (Prime Video)
“Mike and Nick and Nick and Alice” (Hulu)
“Miss You, Love You” (HBO Max)
“Remarkably Brilliant Creatures” (Netflix) ***
“Folks We Meet on Trip” (Netflix)

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Sterling Ok. Brown, “Paradise” (Hulu)
Jon Hamm, “Your Associates and Neighbors” (Apple TV)
Gary Oldman, “Sluggish Horses” (Apple TV)
Mark Ruffalo, “Job” (HBO Max)
Noah Wyle, “The Pitt” (HBO Max) ***

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Steve Carell, “Rooster” (HBO Max)
Matthew Rhys, “Widow’s Bay” (Apple TV)
Jason Segel, “Shrinking” (Apple TV)
Martin Quick, “Solely Murders within the Constructing” (Hulu) ***
Jeremy Allen White, “The Bear” (FX)

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Jamie Bell, “Half Man” (HBO Max)
Charlie Hunnam, “Monster: The Ed Gein Story” (Netflix)
Oscar Isaac, “Beef” (Netflix) ***
Matthew Rhys, “The Beast in Me” (Netflix)
Michael Shannon, “Demise by Lightning” (Netflix)

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Kathy Bates, “Matlock” (CBS)
Michelle Pfeiffer, “The Madison” (Paramount+)
Keri Russell, “The Diplomat” (Netflix)
Rhea Seehorn, “Pluribus” (Apple TV) ***
Zendaya, “Euphoria” (HBO Max)

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Quinta Brunson, “Abbott Elementary” (ABC)
Elle Fanning, “Margo’s Acquired Cash Troubles” (Apple TV)
Lisa Kudrow, “The Comeback” (HBO Max) ***
Keke Palmer, “The ‘Burbs” (Peacock)
Jean Sensible, “Hacks” (HBO Max)

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Claire Danes, “The Beast in Me” (Netflix)
Carey Mulligan, “Beef” (Netflix) ***
Sarah Pidgeon, “Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette” (FX)
Sarah Snook, “All Her Fault” (Peacock)
Kerry Washington, “Imperfect Girls” (Apple TV)

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Patrick Ball, “The Pitt” (HBO Max)
Billy Crudup, “The Morning Present” (Apple TV)
Shawn Hatosy, “The Pitt” (HBO Max)
Gerran Howell, “The Pitt” (HBO Max)
Jack Lowden, “Sluggish Horses” (Apple TV)
Tom Pelphrey, “Job” (HBO Max) ***
Carlos-Manuel Vesga, “Pluribus” (Apple TV)

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Paul W. Downs, “Hacks” (HBO Max)
Harrison Ford, “Shrinking” (Apple TV) ***
Ebon Moss-Bachrach, “The Bear” (FX)
Nick Offerman, “Margo’s Acquired Cash Troubles” (Apple TV)
Stephen Root, “Widow’s Bay” (Apple TV)
Michael Urie, “Shrinking” (Apple TV)
Bowen Yang, “Saturday Evening Stay” (NBC)

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Jonathan Banks, “The Beast in Me” (Netflix)
Jason Bateman, “DTF St. Louis” (HBO Max)
Richard Gadd, “Half Man” (HBO Max)
David Harbour, “DTF St. Louis” (HBO Max) ***
Charles Melton, “Beef” (Netflix)
Alessandro Nivola, “Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette” (FX)

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Taylor Dearden, “The Pitt” (HBO Max)
Supriya Ganesh, “The Pitt” (HBO Max)
Allison Janney, “The Diplomat” (Netflix)
Katherine LaNasa, “The Pitt” (HBO Max)
Sepideh Moafi, “The Pitt” (HBO Max) ***
Julianne Nicholson, “Paradise” (Hulu)
Karolina Wydra, “Pluribus” (Apple TV)

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Hannah Einbinder, “Hacks” (HBO Max) ***
Kate O’Flynn, “Widow’s Bay” (Apple TV)
Janelle James, “Abbott Elementary” (ABC)
Michelle Pfeiffer, “Margo’s Acquired Cash Troubles” (Apple TV)
Sheryl Lee Ralph, “Abbott Elementary” (ABC)
Meg Stalter, “Hacks” (HBO Max)
Jessica Williams, “Shrinking” (Apple TV)

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Linda Cardellini, “DTF St. Louis” (HBO Max)
Grace Gummer, “Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette” (FX)
Laurie Metcalf, “Monster: The Ed Gein Story” (Netflix)
Cailee Spaeny, “Beef” (Netflix)
Naomi Watts, “Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette” (FX) ***
Constance Zimmer, “Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette” (FX)

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GUEST ACTOR (DRAMA)
Will Arnett, “The Madison” (Paramount+)
Colman Domingo, “Euphoria” (HBO Max) ***
Giancarlo Esposito, “The Boys” (Prime Video)
Jeff Hiller, “Pluribus” (Apple TV)
Samba Schutte, “Pluribus” (Apple TV)
Bradley Whitford, “The Diplomat” (Netflix) 

GUEST ACTRESS (DRAMA)
Brittany Allen, “The Pitt” (HBO Max)
Tal Anderson, “The Pitt” (HBO Max)
Elisabeth Moss, “The Testaments” (Hulu)
Miriam Shor, “Pluribus” (Apple TV)
Merritt Wever, “The Gilded Age” (HBO Max)
Shailene Woodley, “Paradise” (Hulu) ***

GUEST ACTOR (COMEDY)
Jon Bernthal, “The Bear” (FX)
Jeff Daniels, “Shrinking” (Apple TV)
Michael J. Fox, “Shrinking” (Apple TV) ***
Hamish Linklater, “Widow’s Bay” (Apple TV)
Rob Reiner, “The Bear” (FX)
Connor Storrie, “Saturday Evening Stay” (NBC) 

GUEST ACTRESS (COMEDY)
Candice Bergen, “Shrinking” (Apple TV)
Leslie Bibb, “Hacks” (HBO Max)
Jamie Lee Curtis, “The Bear” (FX) ***
Betty Gilpin, “Widow’s Bay” (Apple TV)
Cherry Jones, “Hacks” (HBO Max)
Kaitlin Olson, “Hacks” (HBO Max)

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“The Every day Present” (Comedy Central) ***
“Jimmy Kimmel Stay!” (ABC) ***
“Final Week Tonight with John Oliver” (HBO Max) ***
“The Late Present with Stephen Colbert” (CBS) ***
“Saturday Evening Stay” (NBC) ***

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DIRECTING (DRAMA)
“Paradise” (Hulu) — Glenn Ficarra and John Requa, “Graceland”
“The Pitt” (HBO Max) – Damian Marcano, “7:00 P.M.”
“The Pitt” (HBO Max) — John Wells, “9:00 P.M.”
“Pluribus” (Apple TV) — Gordon Smith, “Grenade”
“Pluribus” (Apple TV) — Vince Gilligan, “We Is Us” ***
“Sluggish Horses” (Apple TV) — Saul Metzstein, “Scars”
“Stranger Issues” (Netflix) — The Duffer Brothers, “Chapter Eight: The Rightside Up”

DIRECTING (COMEDY)
“The Bear” (FX) — Janicza Bravo, “Pilot”
“Hacks” (HBO Max) — Lucia Aniello, “Hacks (Finale)”
“Jury Obligation Presents: Firm Retreat” (Prime Video) – Jake Szymanski, “Mergers and Acquisitions”
“The Lowdown” (FX) – Sterlin Harjo, “Pilot”
“The Ms. Pat Present” (BET) — Mary Lou Belli, “Killin’ and Dyin’”
“Shrinking” (Apple TV) — Randall Keenan Winston, “And That’s Our Time”
“Widow’s Bay” (Apple TV) — Hiro Murai, “Welcome to Widow’s Bay!” ***

DIRECTING (LIMITED OR ANTHOLOGY SERIES OR MOVIE)
“Beef” (Netflix) — Jake Schreier, “It Will Keep This Approach And You Will Obey”
“Beef” (Netflix) — Lee Sung Jin, “Oh, the Consolation, the Inexpressible Consolation” ***
“Black Rabbit” (Netflix) — Jason Bateman, “The Black Rabbits”
“DTF St. Louis” (HBO Max) — Steven Conrad, “Sequence”
“Imperfect Girls” (Apple TV) – Lesli Linka Glatter, “Louise”

DIRECTING (DOCUMENTARY/NONFICTION)
“John Sweet: I Like Me” (Prime Video) — Colin Hanks
“Marty, Life is Quick” (Netflix) — Lawrence Kasdan
“Mel Brooks: The 99 Yr Previous Man!” (HBO Max) — Judd Apatow; Michael Bonfiglio
“Mr. Scorsese” (Apple TV) — Rebecca Miller, “All This Filming Isn’t Wholesome” ***
“Sean Combs: The Reckoning” (Netflix) — Alexandra Stapleton

DIRECTING (VARIETY SERIES)
“Final Week Tonight With John Oliver” (HBO Max) — Paul Pennolino, “USAID”
“The Late Present With Stephen Colbert” (CBS) — Yvonne De Mare, “The Late Present with Stephen Colbert Sequence Finale” ***
“Saturday Evening Stay” (NBC) — Liz Patrick, “Host: Olivia Rodrigo”

DIRECTING (VARIETY SPECIAL)
“The Apple Music Tremendous Bowl LX Halftime Present Starring Dangerous Bunny” (NBC) — Hamish Hamilton ***
“Ramy Youssef: In Love” (HBO Max) — Christopher Storer
“The Roast of Kevin Hart” (Netflix) — Beth McCarthy-Miller
“Robby Hoffman: Wake Up” (Netflix) — John Mulaney
“Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour | The Closing Present” (Disney+) — Glenn Weiss

DIRECTING (REALITY PROGRAM)
“The Wonderful Race” (CBS) — Bertram van Munster, “I’m Not a Large Fan of Olives”
“Love on the Spectrum” (Netflix) — Cian O’Clery, “Episode 1”
“RuPaul’s Drag Race” (MTV) — Nick Murray, “Grand Finale”
“High Chef” (Bravo) — Anna Moulaison, “Carolina Roots”
“The Traitors” (Peacock) — Ben Archard, “Let the Playing cards Fall as They Will” ***

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WRITING (DRAMA)
“Paradise” (Hulu) — “Graceland”
“The Pitt” (HBO Max) — “12:00 P.M.”
“The Pitt” (HBO Max) — “1:00 P.M.”
“Pluribus” (Apple TV) — “Grenade”
“Pluribus” (Apple TV) — “We Is Us” ***
“Sluggish Horses” (Apple TV) — “Scars”

WRITING (COMEDY)
“Abbott Elementary” (ABC) — “Workforce Constructing”
“The Comeback” (HBO Max) — “Valerie Does It All”
“Hacks” (HBO Max) — “Hacks (Finale)” ***
“Margo’s Acquired Cash Troubles” (Apple TV) — “Lock and Loaded”
“Shrinking” (Apple TV) — “And That’s Our Time”
“Widow’s Bay” (Apple TV) — “Welcome to Widow’s Bay”

WRITING (LIMITED OR ANTHOLOGY, MOVIE)
“Beef” (Netflix) — “All The Issues We’re By no means Going To Have”
“DTF St. Louis” (HBO Max) — Sequence ***
“Half Man” (HBO Max) — Sequence
“Lord of the Flies” (Netflix) — Sequence
“Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette” (FX) — “Pilot”

WRITING (NONFICTION)
“The American Revolution” (PBS) — “Episode One: In Order To Be Free (Could 1754 – Could 1775)”
“The Every day Present Presents: Jordan Klepper Fingers The Pulse: Give The Man A Prize” (Comedy Central) ***
“The Story of Silyan” (Nationwide Geographic)

WRITING (VARIETY SERIES)
“Jimmy Kimmel Stay!” (ABC)
“Final Week Tonight with John Oliver” (HBO Max)
“The Late Present With Stephen Colbert” (CBS) ***

WRITING (VARIETY SPECIAL)
“Josh Johnson: Symphony” (HBO Max)
“Leanne Morgan: Unspeakable Issues” (Netflix)
“Nikki Glaser: Good Lady” (Hulu)
“The Oscars” (ABC)
“Ramy Youssef: In Love” (HBO Max) ***

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“Celeb Household Feud” (Syndicated)
“Recreation Changer” (Dropout)
“Jeopardy!” (Syndicated) ***
“The Worth is Proper” (Syndicated)
“Wheel of Fortune” (Syndicated)

RuPaul Charles, “RuPaul’s Drag Race” (MTV)
Alan Cumming, “The Traitors” (Peacock)
Phil Keoghan, “The Wonderful Race” (CBS)
Kristen Kish, “High Chef” (Bravo)
Jeff Probst, “Survivor” (CBS) ***

“The Wonderful Race” (CBS)
“RuPaul’s Drag Race” (MTV)
“Survivor” (CBS) ***
“High Chef” (Bravo)
“The Traitors” (Peacock)

“Antiques Roadshow” (PBS)
“Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives” (Meals Community)
“Love is Blind” (Netflix) ***
“Queer Eye” (Netflix)
“Shark Tank” (ABC)

“America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders” (Netflix)
“Love on the Spectrum” (Netflix) ***
“RuPaul’s Drag Race: Untucked” (MTV)
“Summer time Home” (Bravo)
“Welcome to Wrexham” (FX) 

DOCUMENTARY (SPECIAL)
“Aka Charlie Sheen” (Netflix)
“John Sweet: I Like Me” (Prime Video) ***
“Marty, Life is Quick” (Netflix)
“Mel Books: The 99 Yr Previous Man!” (HBO Max)
“My Mother Jayne: A Movie By Mariska Hargitay” (HBO Max)

DOCUMENTARY (SERIES)
“The American Revolution” (PBS)
“Mr. Scorsese” (Apple TV) ***
“Sean Combs: The Reckoning” (Netflix)
“Taylor Swift: The Finish of an Period” (Disney+)
“The Yogurt Store Murders” (HBO Max)

HOSTED NONFICTION SERIES/SPECIAL
“The Every day Present Presents: Jordan Klepper Fingers The Pulse: Give The Man A Prize” (Comedy Central)
“The Dinosaurs” (Netflix)
“Discovering Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates Jr.” (PBS)
“My Subsequent Visitor Wants No Introduction with David Letterman” (Netflix) ***
“Tucci in Italy” (Nationwide Geographic)

EXCEPTIONAL MERIT IN DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING
“The Librarians” (BBC)
“Natchez” (PBS)
“The Story of Silyan” (Nationwide Geographic) ***

VARIETY SPECIAL (LIVE)
“The Apple Music Tremendous Bowl LX Halftime Present Starring Dangerous Bunny” (NBC) ***
“68th Annual Grammy Awards” (CBS)
“The Oscars” (ABC)
“The Roast of Kevin Hart” (Netflix)
“78th Annual Tony Awards” (CBS)

VARIETY SPECIAL (PRE-RECORDED)
“Dave Chappelle: The Unstoppable” (Netflix)
“Josh Johnson: Symphony” (HBO Max)
“Marc Maron: Panicked” (HBO Max)
“Nikki Glaser: Good Lady” (Hulu) ***
“Ricky Gervais: Mortality” (Netflix)

“Bob’s Burgers” (Fox)
“Lengthy Story Quick” (Netflix)
“Rick and Morty” (Grownup Swim)
“The Simpsons” (Fox)
“South Park” (Comedy Central) ***

CASTING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
“A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms” (HBO Max)
“The Pitt” (HBO Max) ***
“Pluribus” (Apple TV)
“Sluggish Horses” (Apple TV)
“Stranger Issues” (Netflix)
“The Testaments” (Hulu)

CASTING FOR A COMEDY SERIES
“Abbott Elementary” (ABC)
“Hacks” (HBO Max)
“Jury Obligation: Firm Retreat” (Prime Video)
“Solely Murders within the Constructing” (Hulu)
“Shrinking” (Apple TV) ***
“Widow’s Bay” (Apple TV)

CASTING FOR A LIMITED OR ANTHOLOGY SERIES/MOVIE
“The Beast in Me” (Netflix)
“Beef” (Netflix)
“Half Man” (HBO Max)
“Lord of the Flies” (Netflix) ***
“Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bissette” (FX)

CASTING FOR A REALITY PROGRAM
“The Wonderful Race” (CBS)
“Love is Blind” (Netflix)
“Love on the Spectrum” (Netflix) ***
“RuPaul’s Drag Race” (MTV)
“Survivor” (CBS)

CINEMATOGRAPHY (SERIES, HALF-HOUR)
“The Bear” (FX) – ”Scallop”
“The Chair Firm” (HBO Max) — “I Gained. Zoom In” ***
“Emily in Paris” (Netflix) – “Veni, Vidi, Venezia”
“Hacks” (HBO Max) – “The Backyard”
“Solely Murders within the Constructing” (Hulu) – “Rigor”
“Widow’s Bay” (Apple TV) – “Our Historical past”

CINEMATOGRAPHY (SERIES, ONE-HOUR)
“The Diplomat” (Netflix) – “Schrodinger’s Spouse”
“Margo’s Acquired Cash Troubles” (Apple TV) – “Flamingos”
“Spider-Noir” (Prime Video) – “Step Into My Workplace”
“Stranger Issues” (Netflix) – “Chapter 4: Sorcerer”
“Job” (HBO Max) – “Crossings” ***

CINEMATOGRAPHY (LIMITED/SERIES)
“All Her Fault” (Peacock) – “Episode 1”
“The Beast in Me” (Netflix) – “Simply Don’t Wish to be Lonely”
“Beef” (Netflix) — “It Will Keep This Approach and You Will Obey”
“Lord of the Flies” (Netflix) – “Chapter Three: Simon” ***
“Love Story: John F. Kennedy and Carolyn Bessette” (FX) – “Search and Restoration”
“Monster: The Ed Gein Story” (Netflix) – “Buxom Hen”

CINEMATOGRAPHY (NONFICTION)
“The Darkish Wizard” (HBO Max) – “That is Artwork, That is Spirituality”
“John Sweet: I Like Me” (Prime Video)
“My Mother Jayne: A Movie By Mariska Hargitay” (HBO Max) ***
“Sean Combs: The Reckoning” (Netflix) – “What Goes Down Should Come Up”
“#SKYKING” (Hulu)

CHOREOGRAPHY (SCRIPTED)
“The Boys” (Prime Video) — “Elevate Him Up”
“Bridgerton” (Netflix) — “Pink / Full Circle / Recital / Masquerade / Stag”
“Euphoria” (HBO Max) — “Rosalia – Strip Membership / Marriage ceremony Dance”
“Spider-Noir” (Prime Video) — “Dream A Little Dream Of Me / The Devils You Know”
“Wednesday” (Netflix) — “The Lifeless Dance” ***

CHOREOGRAPHY (VARIETY AND REALITY)
“The Apple Music Tremendous Bowl LX Halftime Present Starring Dangerous Bunny” (NBC) — “Casita Medley / EoO / Nuevayol” ***
“Dancing with the Stars” (ABC) — “Ain’t No Sunshine Argentine Tango / Rewrite The Stars / Romantasy”
“The Masked Singer” (Fox) — “Grasping / Sussudio”
“The Oscars” (ABC) — “I Lied to You”
“RuPaul’s Drag Race” (MTV) — “Versatile / Stimulate / What’s In A Ball?”

COMMERCIALS
“America Is Us – The Hispanic Federation”
“Dish – Open AI, ChatGPT”
“F1 iPhone Haptic Trailer – Apple, F1 Film” ***
“It’s Your World To Perceive – The New York Instances”
“6 Out Of 5 Stars – Apple App Retailer”

COSTUMES (CONTEMPORARY, SERIES)
“All’s Truthful” (Hulu) — “When We Had been Younger”
“Hacks” (HBO Max) — “No New Tips”
“Pluribus” (Apple TV) — “HDP”
“The Testaments” (Hulu) — “Ball”
“Wednesday” (Netflix) — “Woe Me the Cash”

COSTUMES (CONTEMPORARY, LIMITED/MOVIE)
“The Beast in Me” (Netflix) — “Elephant within the Room”
“Beef” (Netflix) — “All The Issues We’re By no means Going To Have”
“DTF St. Louis” (HBO Max) — “Cornhole”
“Imperfect Girls” (Apple TV) — “Eleanor”
“Vladimir” (Netflix) — “As a result of It Is Bitter And As a result of It Is My Coronary heart” ***

COSTUMES (FANTASY/SCI-FI)
“The Boys” (Prime Video) — “The Frenchman, the Feminine, and the Man Known as Mom’s Milk”
“A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms” (HBO Max) — “Seven” ***
“The Sandman” (Netflix) — “The Ruler of Hell”
“The Witcher” (Netflix) — “Baptism of Hearth”
“Surprise Man” (Disney+) — “Yuca Valley”

COSTUMES (PERIOD)
“Bridgerton” (Netflix) — “Dance within the Nation”
“Chief of Battle” (Apple TV) — “Metropolis of Flowers”
“The Gilded Age” (HBO Max) — “Marriage is a Gamble” ***
“Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette” (FX) — “The Marriage ceremony”
“Palm Royale” (Apple TV) — “Maxine is Able to Single Mingle”

COSTUMES (VARIETY, NONFICTION OR REALITY)
“The Apple Music Tremendous Bowl LX Halftime Present Starring Dangerous Bunny” (NBC)
“The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula: Titans” (AMC) ***
“The Masked Singer” (Fox) — “Premiere Half 1”
“RuPaul’s Drag Race” (MTV) — “Fannie: The Onerous Knock Ball Rusical”
“Saturday Evening Stay” (NBC) — “Host: Ryan Gosling”

HAIRSTYLING (CONTEMPORARY)
“Abbott Elementary” (ABC) — “Mall Half 3: Heroes”
“Hacks” (HBO Max) — “No New Tips”
“I Love LA” (HBO Max) — “Roger and Munchy”
“Pluribus” (Apple TV) — “Pirate Girl”
“The Testaments” (Hulu) — “Ball”
“Wednesday” (Netflix) — “Woe Me the Cash” ***

HAIRSTYLING (PERIOD OR FANTASY/SCI-FI)
“Bridgerton” (Netflix) — “The Waltz”
“The Gilded Age” (HBO Max) — “My Thoughts is Made Up”
“IT: Welcome to Derry” (HBO Max) — “The Black Spot”
“Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette” (FX) — “Battery Park” ***
“Spider-Noir” (Prime Video) — “Step Into My Workplace”

HAIRSTYLING (VARIETY, NONFICTION OR REALITY)
“The Apple Music Tremendous Bowl LX Halftime Present Starring Dangerous Bunny” (NBC) ***
“The Oscars” (ABC)
“RuPaul’s Drag Race” (MTV) — “Price-A-Queen Expertise Present, Half 2”
“Saturday Evening Stay” (NBC) — “Host: Glen Powell”
“Depraved: One Fantastic Evening” (Peacock)

LIGHTING DESIGN/DIRECTION (VARIETY SERIES)
“American Idol” (ABC) — “Celebrating Taylor Swift On American Idol”
“Dancing with the Stars” (ABC) — “twentieth Birthday Celebration” ***
“Jimmy Kimmel Stay!” (ABC) — Friends: Stephen Colbert, Seth Meyers, Kumail Nanjiani, Josh Meyers, And Musical Visitor Reneé Rapp
“The Late Present with Stephen Colbert” (CBS) — “Friends: Bruce Springsteen, Particular Shock Friends”
“The Voice” (NBC) — “Finale Half 2”

LIGHTING DESIGN/DIRECTION (VARIETY SPECIAL)
“The Apple Music Tremendous Bowl LX Halftime Present Starring Dangerous Bunny” (NBC)
“68th Annual Grammy Awards” (CBS)
“The Oscars” (ABC) ***
“The Roast of Kevin Hart” (Netflix)
“Depraved: One Fantastic Evening” (Peacock)

TECHNICAL DIRECTION AND CAMERA WORK (SERIES)
“The Every day Present” (Comedy Central) — “Episode 30105”
“Jimmy Kimmel Stay!” (ABC) — “Friends: Stephen Colbert, Seth Meyers, Kumail Nanjiani, Josh Meyers, And Musical Visitor Reneé Rapp”
“Final Week Tonight with John Oliver” (HBO Max) — “USAID”
“The Late Present With Stephen Colbert” (CBS) — “The Late Present with Stephen Colbert Sequence Finale” ***
“The Tonight Present Starring Jimmy Fallon” (NBC) — “Friends: Keegan-Michael Key, Cade Cunningham, Frequent Ft. Bilal & The Roots”

TECHNICAL DIRECTION AND CAMERA WORK (SPECIAL)
“The 51st AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute To Eddie Murphy” (Netflix)
“The Apple Music Tremendous Bowl LX Halftime Present Starring Dangerous Bunny” (NBC) ***
“68th Annual Grammy Awards” (CBS)
“The Oscars” (ABC)
“The Roast of Kevin Hart” (Netflix)

MAKEUP (CONTEMPORARY, NON-PROSTHETIC)
“Imperfect Girls” (Apple TV) – “Eleanor”
“Murdaugh: Demise within the Household” (Hulu) — “Managed Burn”
“Solely Murders within the Constructing” (Hulu) — “Cuckoo Chicks”
“The Pitt” (HBO Max) — “1:00 P.M.” ***
“Pluribus” (Apple TV) — “We Is Us”
“Wednesday” (Netflix) — “Woe Me the Cash”

MAKEUP (PERIOD OR FANTASY/SCI-FI, NON-PROSTHETIC)
“Alien: Earth” (FX) – “Metamorphosis”
“Fallout” (Prime Video) – “The Strip”
“The Gilded Age” (HBO Max) – “My Thoughts is Made Up”
“Monster: The Ed Gein Story” (Netflix) — “The Babysitter” ***
“Palm Royale” (Apple TV) – “Maxine Drinks Martinis Now”
“Stranger Issues” (Netflix) — “Chapter 4: Sorcerer”

MAKEUP (VARIETY, NONFICTION OR REALITY)
“The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula: Titans” (AMC) — “Halloween Home Celebration Half II”
“Dancing with the Stars” (ABC) – “Disney Evening” ***
“The Masked Singer” (Fox) — “Star Trek Evening”
“RuPaul’s Drag Race” (MTV) – “Snatch Recreation of Love: Island Version”
“Saturday Evening Stay” (NBC) — “Host: Dangerous Bunny”
“Very Necessary Folks” (Dropout) — “Oops Lil Fart”

MAKEUP (PROSTHETICS)
“Alien: Earth” (FX) — “Emergence” ***
“The Pitt” (HBO Max) – “9:00 P.M.”
“Star Trek: Unusual New Worlds” (Paramount+) — “New Life and New Civilizations”
“Stranger Issues” (Netflix) — “Chapter 4: Sorcerer”
“The Witcher” (Netflix) – “What I Love I Do Not Carry”

MUSIC COMPOSITION (SERIES)
“The Diplomat” (Netflix) – Marcelo Zarvos, “The Riderless Horse”
“Down Cemetery Highway” (Apple TV) — Laura Karpman, “Sluggish Dying”
“Solely Murders within the Constructing” (Hulu) – Siddhartha Khosla, “The Home All the time…”
“Sluggish Horses” (Apple TV) – Daniel Pemberton and Toydrum, “Missiles”
“Spider-Noir” (Prime Video) — Kris Bowers and Michael Dean Parsons, “Step Into My Workplace”
“Widow’s Bay” (Apple TV) — David Fleming, “Our Historical past” ***

MUSIC COMPOSITION (LIMITED OR ANTHOLOGY, SERIES OR SPECIAL)
“The Beast in Me” (Netflix) – Sean Callery and Sara Barone, “The Beast and Me”
“Beef” (Netflix) — Finneas O’Connell, “It Will Keep This Approach and You Will Obey” ***
“Chief of Battle” (Apple TV) – Hans Zimmer and James Everingham, “The Chief of Battle”
“Within the Blink of an Eye” (Hulu) — Thomas Newman
“Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bissette” (FX) — Bryce Dessner , “The Marriage ceremony”

MUSIC COMPOSITION (DOCUMENTARY NONFICTION/REALITY)
“The Dinosaurs” (Netflix) — Lorne Balfe, “Rise” ***
“John Sweet: I Like Me” (Prime Video) — Tyler Strickland, Movie
“Marty, Life is Quick” (Netflix) — Xander Rodzinski, Movie
“Sean Combs: The Reckoning” (Netflix) — Pierre Charles, “Official Lady”
“The Yogurt Store Murders” (HBO Max) — Claudia Sarne, “In Your Time”

MAIN TITLE THEME MUSIC
“Chad Powers” (Hulu) — Natalie Holt
“The Madison” (Paramount+) — Breton Vivian
“Murderbot” (Apple TV) — Amanda Jones
“Pluribus” (Apple TV) — Dave Porter
“Rooster” (HBO Max) — Andrew Watt and Michael Stipe ***
“Spider-Noir” (Prime Video) — Sebastian Kole, Warren Oak Felder and Jayme Silverstein

MUSIC AND LYRICS
“Love on the Spectrum” (Netflix) — “Sounds Fairly Good to Me” by Cameron Bedell, Jackson Nance and Tyler White
“Solely Murders within the Constructing” (Hulu) — “Want That You Had been Me” by David Archuleta, Michael Blum and Sophie Rose Abrams
“Spider-Noir” (Prime Video) — “The Satan You Know” by Warren Oak Felder, Sebastian Kole and Daniel Pemberton ***
“78th Annual Tony Awards” (Paramount+) — “Generally All You Want is a Track” by Benj Pasek, Justin Paul, Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman
“Rooster” (HBO Max) – “The Excessive Highway” by Andrew Watt and Sam Fender
“Wednesday” (Netflix) — “The Lifeless Dance” by Girl Gaga, Andrew Watt and Henry Walter Russell

MUSIC DIRECTION
“The 51st AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute To Eddie Murphy” (Netflix) — Rickey Minor
“The Late Present with Stephen Colbert” (CBS) — Louis Cato
“The Oscars” (ABC) — Michael Bearden ***
“Saturday Evening Stay” (NBC) — Lenny Pickett, Leon Pendarvis, Eli Brueggemann and Maddie Rice, “Host: Jack Black”
“Depraved: One Fantastic Evening” (Peacock) — Stephen Oremus

MUSIC SUPERVISION
“All’s Truthful” (Hulu) — Amanda Krieg Thomas, “Everyone Dance Now”
“Beef” (Netflix) — Jen Malone, “I Am Killing My Flesh With out It”
“The Boroughs” (Netflix) — Nora Felder, “Welcome to the Boroughs”
“Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette” (FX) — Jen Malone, “Pilot” ***
“Widow’s Bay” (Apple TV) — Toko Nagata, “Seaside Reads”

PICTURE EDITING (DRAMA)
“Paradise” (Hulu) – “Graceland” by Julia Grove
“The Pitt” (HBO Max) — “9:00 P.M.” by Mark Strand ***
“Pluribus” (Apple TV) – “Acquired Milk” by Joey Liew
“Pluribus” (Apple TV) — “Grenade” by Chris McCaleb
“Pluribus” (Apple TV) — “We Is Us” by Skip Macdonald
“Stranger Issues” (Netflix) — “Chapter Eight: The Rightside Up” by Dean Zimmerman and Casey Cichocki

PICTURE EDITING (COMEDY)
“The Bear” (FX) – “Bears” by Joanna Naugle
“The Chair Firm” (HBO Max) “Life Goes By Too F**king Quick, It Actually Does.” by Stacy Moon
“Hacks” (HBO Max) – “The Dice” by Peggy Techdjian
“Hacks” (HBO Max) — “Hacks (Finale)” by Jon Philpot
“Widow’s Bay” (Apple TV) — “Our Historical past” by Isaac Hagy
“Widow’s Bay” (Apple TV) – “Welcome to Widow’s Bay” by Kyle Reiter ***

PICTURE EDITING (MULTI-CAMERA COMEDY)
“Leanne” (Netflix) — “Having Large Emotions” by Russell Griffin
“The Neighborhood” (CBS) — “Welcome to Goodbye” by Chris Poulos
“Shifting Gears” (ABC) – “Nutcracker” by Pamela Marshall
“The Upshaws” (Netflix) — “Election Day” by Angel Gamboa Bryant ***
“The Upshaws” (Netflix) — “Gone Awry” by Brian John LeCoz

PICTURE EDITING (LIMITED OR ANTHOLOGY SERIES, MOVIE)
“Beef” (Netflix) — “All of the Issues We’re By no means Going to Have” by Laura Zempel
“DTF St. Louis” (HBO Max) — “No One’s Regular. It Simply Appears That Approach From Throughout The Road” by Kevin D. Ross and Max Koepke
“Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bissette” (FX) — “Battery Park” by Adam Penn and Franzis Müller ***
“Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bissette” (FX) — “Pilot” by Adam Penn
“Monster: The Ed Gein Story” (Netflix) – “Sick as Your Secrets and techniques” by Adam Penn

PICTURE EDITING (VARIETY PROGRAMMING)
“Dave Chappell: The Unstoppable” (Netflix) — Jeff U’ren
“Sizzling Ones” (YouTube) — “BTS Breaks One other File Whereas Consuming Spicy Wings” by Colin Higgins and Marie Uridia
“The Muppet Present” (Disney+) — Kelly Lyon
“Nikki Glaser: Good Lady” (Hulu) — Man Harding
“Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour | The Closing Present” (Disney+) — Dom Whitworth, Rupa Rathod, Benjamin Wainwright-Pearce, Michael Heubel and Hamish Lyons ***

PICTURE EDITING (VARIETY PROGRAMMING, SEGMENT)
“The Every day Present” (Comedy Central) — “RFK Hospital: An Unique Sequence Impressed by the Medical Recommendation of RFK Jr. (section)” by Nikolaj Johnson ***
“The Every day Present” (Comedy Central) — “Ronny Chieng Investigates The Guarantees Of AI (The Most Costly Circle Jerk Ever) (section)” by Mark Paone
“Jimmy Kimmel Stay!” (ABC) — “Guillermo At The Oscars 2026 (section)” by Jason Bielski
“The Oscars” (ABC) — “Opening Movie & Particular Sequences (section)” by Matthew Shaw
“Saturday Evening Stay” (NBC) — “Residence Alone (section)” by Ryan Spears

PICTURE EDITING (NONFICTION)
“The Darkish Wizard” (HBO Max) — “The Demise Consequence” by Josh Lowell, Peter Mortimer, Joshua Steele Minor and Nick Rosen
“John Sweet: I Like Me” (Prime Video) — Shane Reid, Darrin Roberts and Dominic Rolandelli
“Marty, Life is Quick” (Netflix) — Sierra Neal and Bennett Piscitelli
“Mr. Scorsese” (Apple TV) — “Stranger in a Unusual Land” by David Bartner and George O’Donnell ***
“Sean Combs: The Reckoning” (Netflix) — “Blink Once more” by Charles Divak, Evan Clever, Jack Gravina, Benji Kast, Adam Goldstein, Jonathan Miller and Jeremy Siefler

PICTURE EDITING (STRUCTURED REALITY/COMPETITION)
“The Wonderful Race” (CBS) — Sequence Physique of Work
“Love is Blind’ (Netflix) — “Head vs. Coronary heart”
“RuPaul’s Drag Race” (MTV) — “You Can’t Maintain a Good Drag Queen Down”
“Survivor” (CBS) — Sequence Physique of Work
“The Traitors” (Peacock) — “The Demise Conga” ***

PICTURE EDITING (UNSTRUCTURED)
“Under Deck Down Below” (Bravo) — “Evening of the Residing Lifeless”
“Deadliest Catch” (Discovery) — “King of the Frozen North”
“Love on the Spectrum” (Netflix) — “Episode 4”
“RuPaul’s Drag Race: Untucked” (MTV) — “Pink Carpet Mash-ups”
“Welcome to Wrexham” (FX) — “Do a Wrexham” ***

PRODUCTION DESIGN (CONTEMPORARY, ONE-HOUR)
“The Audacity” (AMC) — “Better of All Attainable Worlds”
“The Beast in Me” (Netflix) – “Sick Pet”
“Beef” (Netflix) — “The Growing Flimsiness Of Any Certainties About The Future”
“Pluribus” (Apple TV) — “Grenade” ***
“Job” (HBO Max) – “Crossings”

PRODUCTION DESIGN (PERIOD OR FANTASY, ONE-HOUR)
“Bridgerton” (Netflix) — “The Waltz”
“Demise by Lightning” (Netflix) – “Future of the Republic”
“Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette” (FX) — “Pilot”
“Spider-Noir” (Prime Video) — “Step Into My Workplace” ***
“Washington Black” (Hulu) – “The Flying Man and the Musician”

PRODUCTION DESIGN (NARRATIVE, HALF-HOUR)
“Hacks” (HBO Max) — “Who’s Making Dinner?”
“A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms” (HBO Max) — “Seven” ***
“The Neighborhood” (CBS) – “Welcome to the Stroll of Roses”
“Solely Murders within the Constructing” (Hulu) — “The Home All the time…”
“Widow’s Bay” (Apple TV) – “Lodging”

PRODUCTION DESIGN (VARIETY OR REALITY SERIES)
“The Every day Present” (Comedy Central) — “Episode 30110”
“Final Week Tonight with John Oliver” (HBO Max) — “Med Spas”
“RuPaul’s Drag Race” (MTV) — “RDR Stay Returns!” ***
“Saturday Evening Stay” (NBC) — “Host: Jack Black”
“Squid Recreation: The Problem” (Netflix) — “Catch”

PRODUCTION DESIGN (VARIETY SPECIAL)
“The Apple Music Tremendous Bowl LX Halftime Present Starring Dangerous Bunny” (NBC)
“The 68th Annual Grammy Awards” (CBS)
“The Muppet Present” (Disney+)
“The Oscars” (ABC) ***
“Depraved: One Fantastic Evening” (Peacock)

SHORT FORM (COMEDY, DRAMA OR VARIETY SERIES)
“Dangerous Ideas” (Netflix)
“The Every day Present: Desi Lydic Foxsplains” (Comedy Central) ***
“Late Evening With Seth Meyers Corrections” (NBC)
“The Randy Rainbow Present” (YouTube)
“Subwaytakes” (YouTube)

PERFORMER (SHORT FORM COMEDY OR DRAMA SERIES)
Desi Lydic, “The Every day Present: Desi Lydic Foxsplains” (Comedy Central)
Randy Rainbow, “The Randy Rainbow Present” (YouTube)
Tom Segura, “Dangerous Ideas” (Netflix) ***

SHORT FORM (NONFICTION OR REALITY SERIES)
“The Every day Present: After the Minimize” (Comedy Central)
“Contained in the Pitt” (HBO Max)
“Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette – A Love Untold” (FX)
“Stranger Issues 5 | Stranger Scenes” (Netflix) ***
“This can be a Gardening Present” (Netflix)

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SOUND EDITING (COMEDY OR DRAMA, ONE-HOUR)
“The Pitt” (HBO Max) — “9:00 P.M.”
“Pluribus” (Apple TV) — “Pirate Girl”
“Star Trek: Starfleet Academy” (Paramount+) – “Come, Let’s Away”
“Star Trek: Unusual New Worlds” (Paramount+) – “Terrarium”
“Stranger Issues” (Netflix) — “Chapter Eight: The Rightside Up” ***

SOUND EDITING (COMEDY OR DRAMA, HALF-HOUR, ANIMATION)
“The Bear” (FX) — “Scallop”
“Murderbot” (Prime Video) – “All Methods Pink”
“Solely Murders within the Constructing” (Hulu) — “Lestr”
“Predator: Killer Of Killers” (Hulu)
“Widow’s Bay” (Apple TV) — “What to Count on on Your Journey” ***

SOUND EDITING (LIMITED OR ANTHOLOGY SERIES OR MOVIE)
“Bait” (Prime Video) – “Lure, A part of a Lure”
“Beef” (Netflix) — “It Will Keep This Approach and You Will Obey” ***
“Monster: The Ed Gein Story” (Netflix) – “Buxom Hen”
“The Rip” (Netflix)
“Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost Battle” (Prime Video)

SOUND EDITING (NONFICTION OR REALITY)
“Billy Joel: And So It Goes” (HBO Max) ***
“Mr. Scorsese” (Apple TV) – “Stranger In A Unusual Land”
“My Mother Jayne: A Movie By Mariska Hargitay” (HBO Max)
“Sean Combs: The Reckoning” (Netflix) – “Official Lady”
“The Yogurt Store Murders” (HBO Max) – “Hearth and Water”

SOUND MIXING FOR COMEDY OR DRAMA (ONE-HOUR)
“Alien: Earth” (FX) – “Neverland”
“The Pitt” (HBO Max) — “8:00 P.M.”
“Pluribus” (Apple TV) — “We Is Us”
“Stranger Issues” (Netflix) — “Chapter Eight: The Rightside Up” ***
“Job” (HBO Max) – “Out Past Concepts Of Wrongdoing And Rightdoing, There Is A River.”

SOUND MIXING FOR LIMITED OR ANTHOLOGY SERIES OR MOVIE
“Beef” (Netflix) — “It Will Keep This Approach And You Will Obey”
“Black Rabbit” (Netflix) — “Isle of Pleasure”
“DTF: St. Louis” (HBO Max) — “Amphezyne” ***
“Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette” (FX) — “Battery Park”
“Monster: The Ed Gein Story” (Netflix) – “Sick as Your Secrets and techniques”

SOUND MIXING FOR COMEDY OR DRAMA (HALF-HOUR) OR ANIMATION
“Hacks” (HBO Max) – “The Backyard”
“A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms” (HBO Max) — “Within the Identify of the Mom”
“Solely Murders within the Constructing” (Hulu) – “The Home All the time…”
“Shrinking” (Apple TV) – “I Will Be Grape”
“Widow’s Bay” (Apple TV) – “What to Count on on Your Journey” ***
“Surprise Man” (Disney+) — “Yucca Valley”

SOUND MIXING FOR A VARIETY SERIES OR SPECIAL
“The Apple Music Tremendous Bowl LX Halftime Present Starring Dangerous Bunny” (NBC) ***
“68th Annual Grammy Awards” (CBS)
“The Late Present with Stephen Colbert” (CBS) — “The Late Present With Stephen Colbert Sequence Finale”
“The Oscars” (ABC)
“Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour | The Closing Present” (Disney+)

SOUND MIXING FOR NONFICTION PROGRAM
“Billy Joel: And So It Goes” (HBO Max)
“BTS: The Return” (Netflix)
“Lilith Truthful: Constructing A Thriller – The Untold Story” (Hulu) ***
“Mr. Scorsese” (Apple TV) — “Stranger in a Unusual Land”
“Taylor Swift: The Finish Of An Period” (Disney+)

SOUND MIXING FOR A REALITY PROGRAM
“The Wonderful Race” (CBS) – Sequence Physique of Work
“American Idol” (ABC) – “Grand Finale”
“Deadliest Catch” (Discovery Channel) — “Kings of the Frozen North” ***
“Survivor” (CBS) — “Knife to the Coronary heart”
“The Voice” (NBC) – “The Blind Auditions Premiere”

SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS IN A SEASON OR MOVIE
“Alien: Earth” (FX)
“A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms” (HBO Max)
“Murderbot” (Prime Video)
“Stranger Issues” (Netflix) ***
“Wednesday” (Netflix)

SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS IN A SINGLE EPISODE
“Daredevil: Born Once more” (Disney+)
“Lord of the Flies” (Netflix)
“Paradise” (Hulu)
“Spider-Noir” (Prime Video) ***
“The Strolling Lifeless: Daryl Dixon” (AMC)

STUNT COORDINATION FOR COMEDY
“Chad Powers” (Hulu)
“Fubar” (Netflix) ***
“Murderbot” (Apple TV)
“Spider-Noir” (Prime Video)
“Tulsa King” (Paramount+)

STUNT COORDINATION FOR DRAMA
“The Boys” (Prime Video) ***
“Fallout” (Prime Video)
“FBI” (CBS)
“Marshals” (CBS)
“The Rookie” (ABC)

STUNT PERFORMANCE
“The Boys” (Prime Video) — “Blood and Bone” ***
“FBI” (CBS) – “Crusader”
“Murderbot” (Apple TV) – “Complimentary Species”
“Spider-Noir” (Prime Video) – “Tread Calmly”
“Stranger Issues” (Netflix) – “Chapter 4: Sorcerer”

TITLE DESIGN
“DTF St. Louis” (HBO Max)
“Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette” (FX) ***
“Murderbot” (Apple TV)
“Pluribus” (Apple TV)
“Spider-Noir” (Prime Video)
“Star Trek: Starfleet Academy” (Paramount+)

CHARACTER VOICE-OVER PERFORMANCE
Julie Andrews, “Bridgerton” (Netflix) – “The Waltz” ***
Hank Azaria, “The Simpsons” (Fox) – “Maintain Chalm and Gary On”
Stephen Colbert, “Star Trek: Starfleet Academy” (Paramount+) — “Youngsters These Days”
Trey Parker, “South Park” (Comedy Central) – “Sermon on the ‘Mount”
Alan Tudyk, “Grimsburg” (Fox) – “Tips on how to Lose an Ankle Monitor in 10 Days”
Steven Yeun, “Invincible” (Prime Video) – “Don’t Depart Me Hanging Right here”

NARRATOR
David Attenborough, “Ocean With David Attenborough” (Nationwide Geographic) ***
Kevin Costner, “Kevin Costner’s The West” (The Historical past Channel)
Peter Coyote, “The American Revolution” (PBS)
Tom Hanks, “World Battle II With Tom Hanks” (The Historical past Channel)
Octavia Spencer, “Misplaced Girls of Alaska” (ID)
Kate Winslet, “Discovering Concord: A King’s Imaginative and prescient” (Prime Video)