The nominations for the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards were announced on Wednesday, July 12, 2023. This year's nominees represent some of the best in television, from critically acclaimed dramas like "Succession" and "Better Call Saul" to popular comedies like "Ted Lasso" and "Abbott Elementary."
Here are some of the top nominees in the major categories:
- Outstanding Drama Series: "Succession," "Better Call Saul," "Ozark," "Stranger Things," "Euphoria," "Squid Game," "Yellowjackets," "The Crown," "The Boys"
- Outstanding Comedy Series: "Ted Lasso," "Abbott Elementary," "Barry," "Only Murders in the Building," "Hacks," "Atlanta," "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel," "Russian Doll," "What We Do in the Shadows"
- Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series: Brian Cox ("Succession"), Jason Bateman ("Ozark"), Bob Odenkirk ("Better Call Saul"), Adam Scott ("Severance"), Lee Jung-jae ("Squid Game"), Sterling K. Brown ("This Is Us"), Bill Hader ("Barry"), Evan Peters ("Mare of Easttown"), Matthew Rhys ("Perry Mason")
- Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series: Laura Linney ("Ozark"), Jodie Comer ("Killing Eve"), Melanie Lynskey ("Yellowjackets"), Sandra Oh ("Killing Eve"), Reese Witherspoon ("The Morning Show"), Elisabeth Moss ("The Handmaid's Tale"), Sarah Paulson ("American Crime Story: Impeachment"), Amanda Abbington ("The Girl Before"), HoYeon Jung ("Squid Game")
- Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series: Jason Sudeikis ("Ted Lasso"), Bill Hader ("Barry"), Steve Martin ("Only Murders in the Building"), Martin Short ("Only Murders in the Building"), Donald Glover ("Atlanta"), Brendan Fraser ("The Whale"), Bill Burr ("F Is for Family"), John C. Reilly ("Baskets"), Ted Danson ("The Good Place")
- Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series: Jean Smart ("Hacks"), Sandra Oh ("Killing Eve"), Kaley Cuoco ("The Flight Attendant"), Quinta Brunson ("Abbott Elementary"), Alison Brie ("Glow"), Rachel Brosnahan ("The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel"), Issa Rae ("Insecure"), Tracee Ellis Ross ("Black-ish"), Hannah Waddingham ("Ted Lasso")
The 75th Primetime Emmy Awards will be held on September 18, 2023, at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on Fox.
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