‘Widow’s Bay’ wins record 14 Emmys as ‘The Pitt’ takes best drama

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15 Sep 2026 • 11:51 AM MYT
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(From left) Kevin Carroll, Matthew Rhys, winner of the Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series award for “Widow’s Bay” and the Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie award for “The Beast in Me”, and Hiro Murai, winner of the Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series award for “Widow’s Bay”, pose in the press room during the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, California. -AFP

LOS ANGELES, United States – Here is a list of the winners in key categories for the 78th Emmy Awards, which were handed out in Los Angeles on Monday.

“Widow’s Bay” ended the night with a whopping 14 Emmys overall, making it the most awarded comedy series in a single year.

“The Pitt” repeated as best drama series, while “DTF St. Louis” won best limited series.

The gala was hosted by “Law and Order: Special Victims Unit” star Mariska Hargitay.

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US screenwriter Katie Dippold and members of the cast accept the award for Outstanding Comedy Series for “Widow’s Bay” onstage during the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards at the Peacock Theatre at LA Live in Los Angeles on September 14, 2026. -AFP

 

Outstanding Drama Series: “The Pitt”

Outstanding Comedy Series: “Widow’s Bay”

Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series: “DTF St. Louis”

Lead Actor, Drama: Noah Wyle, “The Pitt”

Lead Actress, Drama: Rhea Seehorn, “Pluribus”

Lead Actor, Comedy: Matthew Rhys, “Widow’s Bay”

Lead Actress, Comedy: Jean Smart, “Hacks”

Lead Actor, Limited or Anthology Series or Movie: Matthew Rhys, “The Beast in Me”

Lead Actress, Limited or Anthology Series or Movie: Sally Field, “Remarkably Bright Creatures”

Supporting Actor, Drama: Tom Pelphrey, “Task”

Supporting Actress, Drama: Allison Janney, “The Diplomat”

Supporting Actor, Comedy: Stephen Root, “Widow’s Bay”

Supporting Actress, Comedy: Kate O'Flynn, “Widow’s Bay”

Supporting Actor, Limited or Anthology Series or Movie: David Harbour, “DTF St. Louis”

Supporting Actress, Limited or Anthology Series or Movie: Linda Cardellini, “DTF St. Louis”

–AFP

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