LOS ANGELES — The Walt Disney Company is celebrating a major Emmy showing, earning 125 nominations across a wide range of programming, including recognition for “Abbott Elementary,” “The Bear” and “Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour.”
The nominations reflect the breadth of Disney’s entertainment portfolio, spanning ABC, Disney Kids & Family, FX, Disney Television Studios — including 20th Television Animation and 20th Television — Hulu Originals, National Geographic and Onyx Collective. The total also includes work from The Walt Disney Studios, with contributions from Lucasfilm, Marvel Television, 20th Century Studios and Searchlight Pictures.
Disney’s streaming platforms also played a major role in the company’s Emmy presence, with Disney+ and Hulu together accounting for 109 nominations.
Full list of The Walt Disney Company 2026 Emmy Award nominations
The Oscars (ABC)
9 Nominations
Among the highlighted totals were projects that reached nine nominations.
- Outstanding Variety Special (Live)
- Outstanding Writing For A Variety Special
- Outstanding Production Design For A Variety Special
- Outstanding Choreography For Variety Or Reality Programming
- Outstanding Lighting Design/Lighting Direction For A Special
- Outstanding Makeup For A Variety, Nonfiction Or Reality Program
- Outstanding Music Direction
- Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Variety Series Or Special
- Outstanding Technical Direction and Camerawork For A Special
The Beast in Me (20th Television)
9 Nominations
Another featured entry also earned nine nominations.
- Outstanding Limited Or Anthology Series
- Outstanding Lead Actor In A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie – Matthew Rhys
- Outstanding Lead Actress In A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie – Claire Danes
- Outstanding Casting For A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie
- Outstanding Contemporary Costumes For A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie
- Outstanding Music Composition For A Limited Or Anthology Series, Movie Or Special (Original Dramatic Score)
- Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music
- Outstanding Sound Editing For A Limited Or Anthology Series, Movie Or Special
- Outstanding Writing For A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie
The Bear (FX/Hulu)
8 Nominations
One of the company’s recognized titles secured eight nominations.
- Outstanding Comedy Series
- Outstanding Directing For A Comedy Series
- Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series – Ayo Edebiri
- Outstanding Guest Actor In A Comedy Series – Rob Reiner
- Outstanding Guest Actress In A Comedy Series – Jamie Lee Curtis
- Outstanding Cinematography For A Series (Half-Hour)
- Outstanding Picture Editing For A Single-Camera Comedy Series
- Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Comedy Or Drama Series (Half-Hour) And Animation
Abbott Elementary (ABC, 20th Television)
7 Nominations
Additional Disney-backed programming was noted with seven nominations.
- Outstanding Comedy Series
- Outstanding Directing For A Comedy Series
- Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series – Quinta Brunson
- Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series – Tyler James Williams
- Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series – Janelle James
- Outstanding Writing For A Comedy Series
- Outstanding Casting For A Comedy Series
Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette (FX/Hulu, 20th Television)
7 Nominations
A second highlighted project also received seven nominations.
- Outstanding Limited Or Anthology Series
- Outstanding Short Form Nonfiction Or Reality Series
- Outstanding Lead Actress In A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie – Sarah Pidgeon
- Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie – Constance Zimmer
- Outstanding Casting For A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie
- Outstanding Period Costumes
- Outstanding Period Or Fantasy/Sci-Fi Makeup (Non-Prosthetic)
Paradise (Hulu, 20th Television)
7 Nominations
- Outstanding Drama Series
- Outstanding Directing For A Drama Series
- Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series – Sterling K. Brown
- Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Drama Series – Julianne Nicholson
- Outstanding Guest Actress In A Drama Series – Shailene Woodley
- Outstanding Casting For A Drama Series
- Outstanding Special Visual Effects In A Single Episode
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (ABC, 20th Television)
6 Nominations
- Outstanding Variety Series
- Outstanding Directing For A Variety Series
- Outstanding Writing For A Variety Series
- Outstanding Production Design For A Variety Or Reality Series
- Outstanding Lighting Design/Lighting Direction For A Series
- Outstanding Technical Direction and Camerawork For A Series
Ocean with David Attenborough (National Geographic)
6 Nominations
- Outstanding Documentary Or Nonfiction Special
- Outstanding Narrator – David Attenborough
- Outstanding Cinematography For A Nonfiction Program
- Outstanding Music Composition For A Documentary/Nonfiction Or Reality Program (Original Dramatic Score)
- Outstanding Sound Editing For A Nonfiction Or Reality Program
- Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Nonfiction Program
The Muppet Show (Disney+, ABC, 20th Television, Disney Kids & Family)
6 Nominations
- Outstanding Writing For A Variety Special
- Outstanding Production Design For A Variety Special
- Outstanding Picture Editing For Variety Programming
- Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance – Matt Vogel
- Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded)
- Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Variety Series Or Special
Dancing with the Stars (ABC)
5 Nominations
- Outstanding Reality Competition Program
- Outstanding Hairstyling For A Variety, Nonfiction Or Reality Program
- Outstanding Lighting Design/Lighting Direction For A Series
- Outstanding Makeup For A Variety, Nonfiction Or Reality Program
- Outstanding Technical Direction and Camerawork For A Series
Only Murders in the Building (Hulu, 20th Television)
5 Nominations
- Outstanding Comedy Series
- Outstanding Lead Actor In A Comedy Series – Martin Short
- Outstanding Production Design For A Narrative Program (Half-Hour)
- Outstanding Casting For A Comedy Series
- Outstanding Contemporary Costumes For A Series
Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour | The Final Show (Disney+, Walt Disney Studios)
5 Nominations
- Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded)
- Outstanding Directing For A Variety Special
- Outstanding Picture Editing For Variety Programming
- Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Variety Series Or Special
- Outstanding Technical Direction and Camerawork For A Special
Alien: Earth (FX/Hulu)
4 Nominations
- Outstanding Cinematography For A Series (One Hour)
- Outstanding Fantasy/Sci-Fi Costumes
- Outstanding Sound Editing For A Comedy Or Drama Series (One Hour)
- Outstanding Special Visual Effects In A Season Or A Movie
Welcome to Wrexham (FX/Hulu)
4 Nominations
- Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program
- Outstanding Cinematography For A Reality Program
- Outstanding Picture Editing For An Unstructured Reality Program
- Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Reality Program
Nikki Glaser: Good Girl (Hulu)
3 Nominations
- Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded)
- Outstanding Writing For A Variety Special
- Outstanding Picture Editing For Variety Programming
Tucci in Italy (National Geographic)
3 Nominations
- Outstanding Cinematography For A Nonfiction Program
- Outstanding Hosted Nonfiction Series Or Special
- Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Nonfiction Program
All’s Fair (Hulu, 20th Television)
2 Nominations
- Outstanding Contemporary Hairstyling
- Outstanding Contemporary Makeup (Non-Prosthetic)
Celebrity Family Feud (ABC)
2 Nominations
- Outstanding Game Show
- Outstanding Host For A Game Show – Steve Harvey
Jeopardy! (ABC)
2 Nominations
- Outstanding Game Show
- Outstanding Host For A Game Show – Ken Jennings
The Tale of Silyan (National Geographic Documentary Films)
2 Nominations
- Outstanding Cinematography For A Nonfiction Program
- Exceptional Merit In Documentary Filmmaking
Who Wants To Be a Millionaire? (ABC)
2 Nominations
- Outstanding Game Show
- Outstanding Host For A Game Show – Jimmy Kimmel
Nobody Wants This (20th Television)
2 Nominations
- Outstanding Comedy Series
- Outstanding Music Supervision
The Simpsons (20th Television Animation)
2 Nominations
- Outstanding Animated Program
- Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance – Hank Azaria
Bob’s Burgers (20th Television Animation)
- Outstanding Animated Program
Shark Tank (ABC)
- Outstanding Structured Reality Program
Wheel of Fortune (ABC)
Star Wars: Visions (Disney+, Lucasfilm Ltd.)
- Outstanding Animated Program
The Testaments (Hulu)
- Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series – Chase Infiniti
Wonder Man (Disney+, Marvel Television)
- Outstanding Lead Actor In A Comedy Series – Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
Match Game (ABC)
- Outstanding Host For A Game Show – Martin Short
Ghost Elephants (National Geographic Documentary Films)
- Outstanding Narrator – Werner Herzog
King of the Hill (Hulu, 20th Television Animation)
- Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance – Pamela Adlon
Shifting Gears (ABC, 20th Television)
- Outstanding Picture Editing For A Multi-Camera Comedy Series
The Rookie (ABC, 20th Television)
- Outstanding Stunt Coordination For Drama Programming
Will Trent (ABC, 20th Television)
- Outstanding Choreography For Scripted Programming
2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (ABC)
- Outstanding Technical Direction and Camerawork For A Special
In the Blink of an Eye (Hulu, Searchlight Pictures)
- Outstanding Music Composition For A Limited Or Anthology Series, Movie Or Special (Original Dramatic Score)
Predator: Killer of Killers (Hulu, 20th Century Studios)
- Outstanding Sound Editing For A Comedy Or Drama Series (Half-Hour) And Animation
Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord (Disney+, Lucasfilm Ltd.)
- Outstanding Sound Editing For A Comedy Or Drama Series (Half-Hour) And Animation
Washington Black (Hulu, 20th Television)
- Outstanding Music Composition For A Limited Or Anthology Series, Movie Or Special (Original Dramatic Score)
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