07/15/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/15/2025 13:14
The Walt Disney Company proudly announces 137 nominations for the 77th Emmy® Awards across its content brands and studios, including ABC, Disney Branded Television, Disney's FX, Disney+, Disney Television Studios (20th Television Animation and 20th Television), FX Productions, Hulu, Hulu Originals, National Geographic, and Onyx Collective; and The Walt Disney Studios' Lucasfilm, Marvel Animation, Marvel Television, Searchlight Pictures, and Walt Disney Pictures. Disney's streaming platforms Disney+ and Hulu are home to a total of 128 nominations.
ABC received 38 nominations, the most of any broadcast network. 20th Television's Abbott Elementary received its fourth consecutive nomination for Outstanding Comedy Series, while Jimmy Kimmel Live received its 14th nod for Outstanding Talk Series. ABC dominated the game show categories, receiving four of the five nominations for both Outstanding Game Show and Outstanding Host for Game Show, including Elizabeth Banks' and Jimmy Kimmel's first in this category for Press Your Luck and Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, respectively. 20th Television's Will Trent also earned its first nomination for Outstanding Choreography for Scripted Programming.
Disney's FX garnered 35 nominations, of which five are for Outstanding Program - Comedy Series (two), Limited Series, Documentary Series, and Unstructured Reality Series. Limited Series nominee Dying for Sex (20th Television) earned nine nominations, including Series, Lead Actress, Supporting Actor, Supporting Actress, Writing, and Directing. In its sixth and final season, beloved What We Do in the Shadows received six total nominations, including Outstanding Comedy Series.
The Walt Disney Studios is home to 25 nominations including Lucasfilm's Andor, which earned a series-high of 14 nominations for its final season and the studio received additional recognition for Music by John Williams and The Acolyte. Marvel Television earned nominations for Agatha All Along, and Marvel Animation received recognition for What If…?. Additionally, Walt Disney Pictures received recognition for Beatles '64.
Hulu Originals earned 22 total nominations. 20th Television's freshman drama series Paradise from Dan Fogelman garnered four nominations, including Outstanding Drama Series and performance nominations for Sterling K. Brown, James Marsden, and Julianne Nicholson. Breakout social sensations The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives swung into the Emmys with its first nomination for Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program. Hulu also received its first stand-up comedy nominations for Bill Burr: Drop Dead Years, and 20th Television's Only Murders in the Building received its fourth consecutive nomination for Outstanding Comedy Series. Additionally, Searchlight Pictures was nominated for The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat.
National Geographic garners five nominations including Outstanding Hosted Nonfiction Series or Special for Tucci in Italy, Outstanding Cinematography for a Reality Program for Life Below Zero, the 11th consecutive nomination for the Series in that Category, as well as Outstanding Narrator for Erased: WW2's Heroes of Color with Idris Elba.
Disney Branded Television continued its recent Emmy success with four nominations; three for live concert special The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl, including Outstanding Choreography for Variety or Reality Programming, and a nomination for the long-running action-adventure series Doctor Who.
Onyx Collective, whose debut title Summer of Soul (…or When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) won the Oscar® for outstanding documentary in partnership with Searchlight Pictures, scores again with director Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson's follow-up documentary Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius).
Disney Television Studios' 45 Emmy nominations include six Outstanding Program nominations including 20th Television Animation's Bob's Burgers and The Simpsons for Outstanding Animated Program. Additionally, 20th Television's Outstanding Drama Series nomination for Paradise (Hulu Originals) and Outstanding Comedy Series nomination for Only Murders in the Building (Hulu Originals) makes creator and executive producer Dan Fogelman a double nominee across both Outstanding Series categories in the same year. 20th Television's Abbott Elementary and Nobody Wants This were also recognized with Outstanding Comedy Series nominations.
A complete list of all The Walt Disney Company's nominations is below*:
Andor (Disney+ / Lucasfilm Ltd.)
14 Nominations
The Bear (FX on Hulu)
13 Nominations
Dying for Sex (FX on Hulu)
9 Nominations
Only Murders in the Building (Hulu / 20th Television)
7 Nominations
Abbott Elementary (ABC / 20th Television)
6 Nominations
The Oscars (ABC)
6 Nominations
What We Do in the Shadows (FX on Hulu)
6 Nominations
Mid-Century Modern (Hulu / 20th Television)
4 Nominations
Paradise (Hulu / 20th Television)
4 Nominations
Agatha All Along (Disney+ / Marvel Television)
3 Nominations
American Idol (ABC)
3 Nominations
Dancing With the Stars (ABC / Disney+)
3 Nominations
Jimmy Kimmel Live (ABC)
3 Nominations
The Lion King at The Hollywood Bowl (Disney+ / Disney Branded Television)
3 Nominations
Nobody Wants This (20th Television)
3 Nominations
Welcome to Wrexham (FX on Hulu)
3 Nominations
2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (ABC)
2 Nominations
Beatles '64 (Disney+ / Walt Disney Studios)
2 Nominations
Bill Burr: Drop Dead Years (Hulu)
2 Nominations
Celebrity Family Feud (ABC)
2 Nominations
Jeopardy! (ABC)
2 Nominations
Life Below Zero (National Geographic)
2 Nominations
Music by John Williams (Disney+ / Lucasfilm Ltd.)
2 Nominations
The Rookie (ABC / 20th Television)
2 Nominations
Shark Tank (ABC)
2 Nominations
The Simpsons (20th Television Animation)
2 Nominations
Tucci in Italy (National Geographic)
2 Nominations
What If…? (Disney+ / Marvel Animation)
2 Nominations
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (ABC)
2 Nominations
The Acolyte (Disney+ / Lucasfilm Ltd.)
1 Nomination
American Horror Stories (FX on Hulu / 20th Television)
1 Nomination
Bad Sisters (20th Television)
1 Nomination
Bob's Burgers (20th Television Animation)
1 Nomination
The Boy & The Octopus (The Walt Disney Company)
1 Nomination
The Conners (ABC)
1 Nomination
Doctor Who (Disney+ / Disney Branded Television)
1 Nomination
Erased: WW2's Heroes of Color (National Geographic)
1 Nomination
Grotesquerie (FX on Hulu)
1 Nomination
The Handmaid's Tale (Hulu)
1 Nomination
Only Murders in the Building: Unlocking the Mystery (Hulu)
1 Nomination
Patrice: The Movie (Hulu / ABC News Studios)
1 Nomination
Press Your Luck (ABC)
1 Nomination
The Rabbit Hole with Jimmy Kimmel (ABC)
1 Nomination
Say Nothing (FX on Hulu)
1 Nomination
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives (Hulu)
1 Nomination
Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) (Onyx Collective)
1 Nomination
Social Studies (FX on Hulu)
1 Nomination
The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat (Searchlight Pictures)
1 Nomination
Will Trent (ABC / 20th Television)
1 Nomination
Wheel of Fortune (ABC)
1 Nomination
*As some of the nominations overlap, these are grand totals for each entity.