The 76th Primetime Emmy Award Winners and Highlights

A huge night for American Television.

The 76th Primetime Emmy Awards were in L.A. on Monday night, with the who’s who of the US TV industry gathered to celebrate all things TV – with the evening presented by the father-son duo Eugene and Dan Levy.

Shogun was the big winner of the night taking home 18 Emmys, including Outstanding Drama Series, with Hiroyuki Sanada receiving Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama.

And Anna Sawai won Outstanding Lead Actress, making Emmy history, becoming the first Asian actress to win the Lead Drama Category. 

The Bear won 11 Emmys, breaking the record the show set last year for most wins in the comedy category - with actor Jeremy Allen White, Ebon Moss Bacharach, and Liza Colon-Zayas all winning their categories.

This was the 2nd consecutive Emmy win for Jeremy Allen White for Lead in a Comedy.

Hacks was the shock win of the night, defeating The Bear for overall Outstanding Comedy Series.

The limited series Baby Reindeer won 6 Emmys including Richard Gadd for Best Actor and Jessica Gunning winning Best Supporting Actress. 

Jodie Foster won her first-ever Emmy for lead actress in the limited series True Detective: Night Country – which she also directed.

And Aussie’s own Elizabeth Debicki picked up the Emmy for Best Actress in a Drama Series for her portrayal of Princess Diana in The Crown.

There were a slew of guest presenters on the night, including Ron Howard and Henry Winkler celebrating 50 years of Happy Days.

Plus, the lead actors of Only Murders in the Building, Selena Gomez, Steve Martin, and Martin Short.

See the full list of winners below.

Outstanding Drama Series
WINNER: Shōgun
The Crown
Fallout
The Gilded Age
The Morning Show
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Slow Horses
3 Body Problem

Outstanding Comedy Series
WINNER: Hacks
Abbott Elementary
The Bear
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Only Murders in the Building
Palm Royale
Reservation Dogs
What We Do in the Shadows

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
WINNER: Hiroyuki Sanada, Shōgun
Idris Elba, Hijack
Donald Glover, Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Walton Goggins, Fallout
Gary Oldman, Slow Horses
Dominic West, The Crown
 

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
WINNER: Anna Sawai, Shōgun
Jennifer Aniston, The Morning Show
Carrie Coon, The Gilded Age
Maya Erskine, Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Imelda Staunton, The Crown
Reese Witherspoon, The Morning Show

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
WINNER: Jeremy Allen White, The Bear
Matt Berry, What We Do in the Shadows
Larry David, Curb Your Enthusiasm
Steve Martin, Only Murders in the Building
Martin Short, Only Murders in the Building
D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, Reservation Dogs

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
WINNER: Jean Smart, Hacks
Quinta Brunson, Abbott Elementary
Ayo Edebiri, The Bear
Selena Gomez, Only Murders in the Building
Maya Rudolph, Loot
Kristen Wiig, Palm Royale

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
WINNER: Billy Crudup, The Morning Show
Tadanobu Asano, Shōgun
Mark Duplass, The Morning Show
Jon Hamm, The Morning Show
Takehiro Hira, Shōgun
Jack Lowden, Slow Horses
Jonathan Pryce, The Crown

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
WINNER: Elizabeth Debicki, The Crown
Christine Baranski, The Gilded Age
Nicole Beharie, The Morning Show
Greta Lee, The Morning Show
Lesley Manville, The Crown
Karen Pittman, The Morning Show
Holland Taylor, The Morning Show

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
WINNER: Ebon Moss-Bachrach, The Bear
Lionel Boyce, The Bear
Paul W. Downs, Hacks
Paul Rudd, Only Murders in the Building
Tyler James Williams, Abbott Elementary
Bowen Yang, Saturday Night Live

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
WINNER: Liza Colón-Zayas, The Bear
Carol Burnett, Palm Royale
Hannah Einbinder, Hacks
Janelle James, Abbott Elementary
Sheryl Lee Ralph, Abbott Elementary
Meryl Streep, Only Murders in the Building

Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series
WINNER: Baby Reindeer
Fargo
Lessons in Chemistry
Ripley
True Detective: Night Country

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie
WINNER: Richard Gadd, Baby Reindeer
Matt Bomer, Fellow Travelers
Jon Hamm, Fargo
Tom Hollander, Feud: Capote vs. the Swans
Andrew Scott, Ripley

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie
WINNER: Jodie Foster, True Detective: Night Country
Brie Larson, Lessons in Chemistry
Juno Temple, Fargo
Sofia Vergara, Griselda
Naomi Watts, Feud: Capote vs. the Swans

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie
WINNER: Lamorne Morris, Fargo
Jonathan Bailey, Fellow Travelers
Robert Downey Jr., The Sympathizer
Tom Goodman-Hill, Baby Reindeer
John Hawkes, True Detective: Night Country
Lewis Pullman, Lessons in Chemistry
Treat Williams, Feud: Capote vs. the Swans

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie
WINNER: Jessica Gunning, Baby Reindeer
Dakota Fanning, Ripley
Lily Gladstone, Under the Bridge
Aja Naomi King, Lessons in Chemistry
Diane Lane, Feud: Capote vs. the Swans
Nava Mau, Baby Reindeer
Kali Reis, True Detective: Night Country

Outstanding Competition Program
WINNER: The Traitors
The Amazing Race
RuPaul's Drag Race
Top Chef
The Voice

Outstanding Host for a Reality or Competition Program
RuPaul Charles, RuPaul's Drag Race
Daymond John, Barbara Corcoran, Mark Cuban, Lori Greiner, Kevin O'Leary, and Robert Herjavec, Shark Tank
Alan Cumming, The Traitors - WINNER
Kristen Kish, Top Chef
Jeff Probst, Survivor

Outstanding Talk Series
WINNER: The Daily Show
Jimmy Kimmel Live
Late Night With Seth Meyers
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert

Outstanding Host for a Game Show
Steve Harvey, Celebrity Family Feud
Ken Jennings, Jeopardy
Keke Palmer, Password
Jane Lynch, Weakest Link
Pat Sajak, Wheel of Fortune - WINNER

Outstanding Scripted Variety Series
WINNER: Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
Saturday Night Live

Outstanding Variety Special (Live)
66th Grammy Awards
76th Annual Tony Awards
The Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show Starring Usher - WINNER
The Greatest Roast of All Time: Tom Brady
The 95th Academy Awards

Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series
WINNER: Hacks, Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs, Jen Statsky
Abbott Elementary, Quinta Brunson 
The Bear, Christopher Storer, Joanna Calo
Girls5eva, Meredith Cardino, Sam Means 
The Other Two, Chris Kelly, Sarah Schneider
What We Do in the Shadows, Jake Bender, Zach Dunn

Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series
WINNER: Slow Horses, Will Smith
The Crown, Peter Morgan, Meriel Sheibani-Clare
Fallout, Geneva Robertson-Dworet, Graham Wagner
Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Francesca Sloane, Donald Glover 
Shōgun, Rachel Kondo, Justin Marks (for episode “Anjin”)
Shōgun, Rachel Kondo, Justin Marks (for episode “Crimson Sky”)

Outstanding Writing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
WINNER: Baby Reindeer, Richard Gadd
Black Mirror, Charlie Brooker
Fargo, Noah Hawley
Fellow Travelers, Ron Nyswaner
Ripley, Steven Zaillian
True Detective: Night Country, Issa López

Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special
WINNER: Alex Edelman: Just For Us
Jacqueline Novak: Get On Your Knees
John Early: Now More Than Ever
Mike Birbiglia: The Old Man And The Pool
The Oscars

Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series
The Daily Show 
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver - WINNER!
Saturday Night Live

Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series
WINNER: The Bear, Christopher Storer (for episode “Fishes”)
Abbott Elementary, Randall Einhorn
The Bear, Ramy Youssef (for episode “Honeydew”)
The Gentlemen, Guy Ritchie 
Hacks, Lucia Aniello
The Mrs. Pat Show, Mary Lou Belli 

Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series
WINNER: Shōgun, Frederick E.O. Toye
The Crown, Stephen Daldry
The Morning Show, Mimi Ledger
Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Hiro Murai
Slow Horses, Saul Metzstein
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty, Sally Richardson-Whitfield

Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series or Movie
WINNER: Ripley, Steven Zaillian
Baby Reindeer, Weronika Tofilska
Fargo, Noah Hawley
Feud: Capote vs. the Swans, Gus Van Sant
Lessons in Chemistry, Millicent Shelton
True Detective: Night Country, Issa López 

Outstanding Hosted Nonfiction Series or Special
Conan O'Brien Must Go
Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates Jr.
How to With John Wilson
My Next Guest With David Letterman and John Mulaney - WINNER!
The Reluctant Traveler With Eugene Levy

Source: YouTube/ PrimeTimeEmmys/ Entertainment Tonight/ PrimetimeEmmyAwards.com