Superstars and broken records: 2026 Emmy highlights

The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards were hosted by Law & Order star Mariska Hargitay at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles.

Sep 15, 2026, 5:14 AM3 min readworld

The 79th Emmy awards were record-breaking and star-studded. Welsh actor Matthew Rhys made history with wins in two lead actor categories for his work in Widow's Bay and The Beast in Me. Read the full list of winners here.