The Emmy Awards was held on Monday night at the Peacock Theater, downtown Los Angeles. The ceremony honored series airing between June 2025 and May 2026, with awards presented in 19 categories including dramas, comedies, reality shows, and late-night talk and variety programs.
The medical drama "The Pitt", a hit on HBO Max, is the big favorite of the night. If it wins Best Drama Series, it would be the first series since "Mad Men" in 2009 to claim television's most prestigious award in its first two seasons.
In the Best Comedy Series race, there's a tight showdown between newcomer "Widow's Bay", blending horror and comedy, and Emmy veteran "Hacks". The competition is shaping up to be one of the most contested of the evening.
The ceremony broadcast began at 9 PM Brasília time on TNT.
Why this matters
The ceremony awards series that will be aired and discussed throughout the next year, and the favorites reveal trends about which productions may be recommended or found on streaming platforms. Brazilian audiences can watch on TNT at 9 PM, Brasília time, following the fate of productions that are already part of their entertainment consumption.
WHY: The 2026 Emmy Awards ceremony, held at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, honored series that will influence the television and streaming landscape in the coming months, with favorites like "The Pitt" potentially making history by repeating its victory in the Best Drama Series category. Brazilian audiences can follow the broadcast on TNT at 9 PM, Brasília time, being able to identify which productions will be recommended and discussed in the coming months.
