Emmy Awards 2023 Nominations Revealed

Between June 1, 2022 and May 31, 2023, we have had stellar examples of TV across all genres. Today, the 2023 Emmy Awards have revealed its nominations. The timeline that has been set for what is eligible saw the ending of beloved shows and the beginning of what became crowd-pleasers. Whether you wanted thrilling dramas or laugh-out-loud comedies, something you have likely seen has been given a nod. In dramas, those leading nominees include Andor, Better Call Saul, House of the Dragon, The Last of Us, The White Lotus, Succession, and Yellowjackets. Meanwhile, comedies include Abbott Elementary, Barry, The Bear, Jury Duty, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Only Murders in the Building, Ted Lasso, and Wednesday.

Full List Revealed for the Emmy Awards 2023 Nominations

Starting the revealed 2023 Emmy Awards nominations, we have the best in dramas. This includes the overall genre, directing, writing, and acting credits.

Best Drama Series

Andor (Disney+)
Better Call Saul (AMC)
The Crown (Netflix)
House of the Dragon (HBO/Max)
The Last of Us (HBO/Max)
Succession (HBO/Max)
The White Lotus (HBO/Max)
Yellowjackets (Showtime)

Best Directing in a Drama Series

Benjamin Caron, Andor (Rix Road)
Peter Hoar, The Last of Us (Long, Long Time)
Mark Mylod, Succession (Connor’s Wedding)
Andrij Parekh, Succession (America Decides)
Lorene Scafaria, Succession (Living+)
Dearbhla Walsh, Bad Sisters (The Prick)
Mike White, The White Lotus (Arrivederci)

Best Writing in a Drama Series

Beau Willimon, Andor (One Way Out)
Sharon Horgan, Dave Finkel, Brett Baer, Bad Sisters (The Prick)
Gordon Smith, Better Call Saul (Point and Shoot)
Peter Gould, Better Call Saul (Saul Gone)
Craig Mazin, The Last of Us (Long, Long Time)
Jesse Armstrong, Succession (Connor’s Wedding)
Mike White, The White Lotus (Arrivederci)

Best Actor in a Drama Series

Jeff Bridges (The Old Man)
Brian Cox (Succession)
Kieran Culkin (Succession)
Bob Odenkirk (Better Call Saul)
Pedro Pascal (The Last of Us)
Jeremy Strong (Succession)

Best Actress in a Drama Series

Sharon Horgan (Bad Sisters)
Melanie Lynskey (Yellowjackets)
Elisabeth Moss (The Handmaid’s Tale)
Bella Ramsey (The Last of Us)
Keri Russell (The Diplomat)
Sarah Snook (Succession)

Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series

F. Murray Abraham (The White Lotus)
Nicholas Braun (Succession)
Michael Imperioli (The White Lotus)
Theo James (The White Lotus)
Matthew Macfadyen (Succession)
Alan Ruck (Succession)
Will Sharpe (The White Lotus)
Alexander Skarsgård (Succession)

Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series

Jennifer Coolidge (The White Lotus)
Elizabeth Debicki (The Crown)
Meghann Fahy (The White Lotus)
Sabrina Impacciatore (The White Lotus)
Aubrey Plaza (The White Lotus)
Rhea Seehorn (Better Call Saul)
J. Smith-Cameron (Succession)
Simona Tabasco (The White Lotus)

Best Guest Actor in a Drama Series

Murray Bartlett (The Last of Us)
James Cromwell (Succession)
Lamar Johnson (The Last of Us)
Arian Moayed (Succession)
Nick Offerman (The Last of Us)
Keivonn Montreal Woodard (The Last of Us)

Best Guest Actress in a Drama Series

Hiam Abbass (Succession)
Cherry Jones (Succession)
Melanie Lynskey (The Last of Us)
Storm Reid (The Last of Us)
Anna Torv (The Last of Us)
Harriet Walter (Succession)

Next, it is time to liven things up with comedies. Like the drama category, we will see the 2023 Emmy Awards nominations for the best shows in the category and the cast and creators.

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Best Comedy Series

Abbott Elementary (ABC)
Barry (HBO/Max)
The Bear (FX)
Jury Duty (Freevee)
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Prime Video)
Only Murders in the Building (Hulu)
Ted Lasso (Apple TV+)
Wednesday (Netflix)

Best Directing in a Comedy Series

Mary Lou Belli, The Ms. Pat Show (Don’t Touch My Hair)
Tim Burton, Wednesday (Wednesday’s Child is Full of Woe)
Bill Hader, Barry (wow)
Declan Lowney, Ted Lasso (So Long, Farewell)
Amy Sherman-Palladino, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Four Minutes)
Christopher Storer, The Bear (Review)

Best Writing in a Comedy Series

Bill Hader, Barry (wow)
Christopher Storer, The Bear (System)
Mekki Leeper, Jury Duty (Ineffective Assistance)
John Hoffman, Matteo Borghese, Rob Turbovsky, Only Murders in the Building (I Know Who Did It)
Chris Kelly, Sarah Schneider, The Other Two (Cary & Brooke Go to an AIDS Play)
Brendan Hunt, Joe Kelly, Jason Sudeikis, Ted Lasso (So Long, Farewell)

Best Actor in a Comedy Series

Bill Hader (Barry)
Martin Short (Only Murders in the Building)
Jason Segel (Shrinking)
Jason Sudeikis (Ted Lasso)
Jeremy Allen White (The Bear)

Best Actress in a Comedy Series

Christina Applegate (Dead to Me)
Rachel Brosnahan (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel)
Quinta Brunson (Abbott Elementary)
Natasha Lyonne (Poker Face)
Jenna Ortega (Wednesday)

Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series

Anthony Carrigan (Barry)
Phil Dunster (Ted Lasso)
Brett Goldstein (Ted Lasso)
James Marsden (Jury Duty)
Ebon Moss-Bachrach (The Bear)
Tyler James Williams (Abbott Elementary)
Henry Winkler (Barry)

Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series

Alex Borstein (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel)
Ayo Edebiri (The Bear)
Janelle James (Abbott Elementary)
Sheryl Lee Ralph (Abbott Elementary)
Juno Temple (Ted Lasso)
Hannah Waddingham (Ted Lasso)
Jessica Williams (Shrinking)

Best Guest Actor in a Comedy Series

Jon Bernthal (The Bear)
Luke Kirby (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel)
Nathan Lane (Only Murders In The Building)
Pedro Pascal (Saturday Night Live)
Oliver Platt (The Bear)
Sam Richardson (Ted Lasso)

Best Guest Actress in a Comedy Series

Becky Ann Baker (Ted Lasso)
Quinta Brunson (Saturday Night Live)
Taraji P. Henson (Abbott Elementary)
Judith Light (Poker Face)
Sarah Niles (Ted Lasso)
Harriet Walter (Ted Lasso)

The next line of categories for the 2023 Emmy Awards nominations that have been revealed are anthologies and limited series and TV movies. This includes writing, directing, and acting credits.

Best Television Movie

Dolly Parton’s Mountain Magic Christmas
Fire Island
Hocus Pocus 2
Prey
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story

Best Limited or Anthology Series

Beef (Netflix)
Dahmer — Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story (Netflix)
Daisy Jones & the Six (Prime Video)
Fleishman Is in Trouble (FX)
Obi-Wan Kenobi (Disney+)

Best Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series

Taron Egerton (Black Bird)
Kumail Nanjiani (Welcome to Chippendales)
Evan Peters (Dahmer — Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story)
Daniel Radcliffe (Weird: The Al Yankovic Story)
Michael Shannon (George & Tammy)
Steven Yeun (Beef)

Best Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series

Lizzy Caplan (Fleishman Is in Trouble)
Jessica Chastain (George & Tammy)
Dominique Fishback (Swarm)
Kathryn Hahn (Tiny Beautiful Things)
Riley Keough (Daisy Jones & the Six)
Ali Wong (Beef)

Best Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series

Murray Bartlett (Welcome To Chippendales)
Paul Walter Hauser (Black Bird)
Richard Jenkins (Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story)
Joseph Lee (Beef)
Ray Liotta (Black Bird)
Young Mazino (Beef)
Jesse Plemons (Love & Death)

Best Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series

Annaleigh Ashford (Welcome To Chippendales)
Maria Bello (Beef)
Claire Danes (Fleishman Is In Trouble)
Juliette Lewis (Welcome to Chippendales)
Camila Morrone (Daisy Jones & The Six)
Niecy Nash-Betts (Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story)
Merritt Wever (Tiny Beautiful Things)

Best Direction for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie

Paris Barclay, Dahmer—Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story (Silenced)
Valerie Faris, Jonathan Dayton, Fleishman Is In Trouble (Me-Time)
Carl Franklin, Dahmer—Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story (Bad Meat)
Lee Sung Jin, Beef (Figure of Light)
Jake Schreier, Beef (The Great Fabricator)
Dan Trachtenberg, Prey

Best Writing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie

Lee Sung Jin, Beef (The Birds Don’t Sing, They Screech in Pain)
Joel Kim Booster, Fire Island
Taffy Brodesser-Akner, Fleishman Is In Trouble (Me-Time)
Patrick Aison, Dan Trachtenberg, Prey
Janine Nabers, Donald Glover, Swarm (Stung)
Al Yankovic, Eric Appel, Weird: The Al Yankovic Story

The next two categories for the 2023 Emmy Awards nominations cover reality series, talk shows, and variety series.

Best Talk Series

The Daily Show With Trevor Noah (Comedy Central)
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (ABC)
Late Night With Seth Meyers (NBC)
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert (CBS)
The Problem With Jon Stewart (Apple TV+)

Best Reality or Competition Series

The Amazing Race (CBS)
RuPaul’s Drag Race (VH1)
Survivor (CBS)
Top Chef (Bravo)
The Voice (NBC)

Best Host of Reality or Competition Series

Bobby Berk, Karamo Brown, Tan France, Antoni Porowski, and Jonathan Van Ness (Queer Eye)
Nicole Byer (Nailed It!)
Padma Lakshmi (Top Chef)
Amy Poehler and Maya Rudolph (Baking It)
RuPaul (RuPaul’s Drag Race)
Mayim Bialik (Jeopardy!)
Steve Harvey (Family Feud)
Ken Jennings (Jeopardy!)
Keke Palmer (Password)
Pat Sajak (Wheel of Fortune)

Best Scripted Variety Series

A Black Lady Sketch Show
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
Saturday Night Live

There is only a single category among the revealed 2023 Emmy Awards nominations for animation.

Best Animation Series

Bob’s Burgers
Entergalactic
Genndy Tartakovsky’s Primal
Rick and Morty
The Simpsons

There are two categories for nonfiction or documentaries among the 2023 Emmy Awards nominations.

Best Documentary or Nonfiction Series

100 Foot Wave (HBO)
The 1619 Project (Hulu)
Dear Mama: The Saga of Afeni and Tupac Shakur (FX)
Secrets of the Elephants (National Geographic)
The U.S. and the Holocaust (PBS)

Best Documentary or Nonfiction Special

Being Mary Tyler Moore (HBO)
Judy Blume Forever (Amazon Prime Video)
My Transparent Life (Amazon Prime Video)
Pamela: A Love Story (Netflix)
Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie (Apple TV+)

The ceremony will be held on September 18 at the Peacock Theater, formally known as the Microsoft Theater, in L.A. It will air on Fox at 5 p.m. PT/8 p.m. ET.