The 78th Emmy Awards brought television's biggest stars and shows under one roof for an evening packed with history-making wins and memorable moments. Hosted by Mariska Hargitay, the ceremony was held live from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Monday, September 14, and aired on NBC and Peacock. Most notably Matthew Rhys made Emmy history with two wins for The Beast in Me and Widow's Bay.
Allison Janney and Jean Smart also made headlines by tying an all-time Emmy record, while The Pitt, DTF St. Louis and Widow's Bay emerged among the evening's biggest winners. Below is the complete list of winners announced during the 78th Emmy Awards main ceremony.
Outstanding Comedy Series Abbott Elementary The Bear Hacks Margo's Got Money Troubles Nobody Wants This Only Murders in the Building Shrinking Widow's Bay - WINNER Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series Yahya Abdul-Mateen II - Wonder Man Steve Carell - Rooster Matthew Rhys - Widow's Bay - WINNER Jason Segel - Shrinking Martin Short - Only Murders in the Building Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series Quinta Brunson - Abbott Elementary Ayo Edebiri - The Bear Elle Fanning - Margo's Got Money Troubles Lisa Kudrow - The Comeback Jean Smart - Hacks - WINNER Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series Colman Domingo - The Four Seasons Paul W.
Downs - Hacks Harrison Ford - Shrinking Nick Offerman - Margo's Got Money Troubles Stephen Root - Widow's Bay - WINNER Michael Urie - Shrinking Tyler James Williams - Abbott Elementary Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Dale Dickey - Widow's Bay Hannah Einbinder - Hacks Janelle James - Abbott Elementary Kate O'Flynn - Widow's Bay - WINNER Michelle Pfeiffer - Margo's Got Money Troubles Megan Stalter - Hacks Jessica Williams - Shrinking Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series Abbott Elementary, "Team Building" - Quinta Brunson The Chair Company, "Life Goes by Too F**king Fast, It Really Does" - Tim Robinson, Zach Kanin The Comeback, "Valerie Does It All" - Michael Patrick King, Lisa Kudrow Hacks, "Hacks (Finale)" - Lucia Aniello, Paul W.
Downs, Jen Statsky Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat, "Mergers and Acquisitions" - Anthony King Widow's Bay, "Welcome to Widow's Bay!" - Katie Dippold - WINNER Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series Abbott Elementary, "Ballgame" - Randall Einhorn The Bear, "Bears" - Christopher Storer The Chair Company, "Life Goes by Too F**king Fast, It Really Does." - Andrew DeYoung Hacks, "Hacks (Finale)" - Lucia Aniello The Ms.
Pat Show, "Give It Arrest" - Mary Lou Belli Widow's Bay, "Welcome to Widow's Bay!" - Hiro Murai - WINNER Outstanding Drama Series The Diplomat The Gilded Age A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Paradise The Pitt - WINNER Pluribus Slow Horses Your Friends & Neighbors Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series Sterling K. Brown - Paradise Gary Oldman - Slow Horses Mark Ruffalo - Task Rufus Sewell - The Diplomat Noah Wyle - The Pitt - WINNER Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series Carrie Coon - The Gilded Age Chase Infiniti - The Testaments Keri Russell - The Diplomat Rhea Seehorn - Pluribus - WINNER Zendaya - Euphoria Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series Patrick Ball - The Pitt Billy Crudup - The Morning Show Shawn Hatosy - The Pitt Gerran Howell - The Pitt Jack Lowden - Slow Horses Tom Pelphrey - Task - WINNER Carlos-Manuel Vesga - Pluribus Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Taylor Dearden - The Pitt Fiona Dourif - The Pitt Allison Janney - The Diplomat - WINNER Katherine LaNasa - The Pitt Sepideh Moafi - The Pitt Julianne Nicholson - Paradise Karolina Wydra - Pluribus Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series The Diplomat, "Amagansett" - Peter Ackerman, Debora Cahn The Pitt, "1:00 P.M." - Kirsten Pierre-Geyfman, R.
Scott Gemmill The Pitt, "12:00 P.M." - Valerie Chu Pluribus, "We Is Us" - Vince Gilligan - WINNER Slow Horses, "Scars" - Will Smith Task, "A Still Small Voice" - Brad Ingelsby Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series The Gilded Age, "My Mind Is Made Up" - Salli Richardson Whitfield Paradise, "Exodus" - Hanelle M. Culpepper The Pitt, "12:00 P.M." - Noah Wyle Pluribus, "We Is Us" - Vince Gilligan Slow Horses, "Scars" - Saul Metzstein - WINNER Task, "Out Beyond Ideas of Wrongdoing and Rightdoing, There Is a River." - Salli Richardson Whitfield Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series All Her Fault The Beast in Me Beef DTF St.
Louis - WINNER Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie Riz Ahmed - Bait Jason Bateman - Black Rabbit Charlie Hunnam - Monster: The Ed Gein Story Oscar Isaac - Beef Matthew Rhys - The Beast in Me - WINNER Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie Claire Danes - The Beast in Me Sally Field - Remarkably Bright Creatures - WINNER Carey Mulligan - Beef Sarah Pidgeon - Love Story: John F.
& Carolyn Bessette Sarah Snook - All Her Fault Outstanding Reality Competition Program Dancing with the Stars RuPaul's Drag Race Survivor Top Chef The Traitors - WINNER Outstanding Variety Series The Daily Show Jimmy Kimmel Live! Last Week Tonight with John Oliver The Late Show with Stephen Colbert - WINNER Saturday Night Live While 19 categories were announced live during Monday night's broadcast, several other Emmy categories had already been decided during the Creative Arts Emmy ceremonies held on September 5 and 6.