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We break down the nominations, snubs and surprises of the 2026 Emmy nominations

NPR | By Eric Deggans
Published July 8, 2026 at 5:34 PM EDT

Two HBO Max shows emerged as the most recognized series in the 78th Emmy award nominations announced Wednesday. Hacks was the most nominated comedy and The Pitt was the most-nominated drama.

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Eric Deggans
Eric Deggans is NPR's first full-time TV critic.
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