The Penguin and Bridgeton win big at the 2025 Creative Arts Emmy Awards.

At the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles, the 2025 Creative Arts Emmy Awards were held, celebrating television, arts, culture, and crafts. Over 100 films, creatives, and filmmakers were nominated across multiple categories, and a total of 50 awards were handed over.

The Penguin, Andor, and Bridgeton were among the top winners of the night. In acting, Bryan Cranston and Julianne Nicholson were both presented with an award as guest stars in Hacks and The Studio, respectively. Meanwhile, in animation, Arcane and Love, Death + Robots were big winners.

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Full List of Awards:

GUEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES
Julianne Nicholson, Hacks

CONTEMPORARY MAKEUP (NON-PROSTHETIC)
The Penguin

PROSTHETIC MAKEUP
The Penguin

PERIOD OR FANTASY/SCI-FI MAKEUP (NON-PROTHETIC)
House of the Dragon

PERIOD COSTUMES
Bridgerton

CONTEMPORARY COSTUMES FOR A SERIES
The Studio

CONTEMPORARY COSTUMES FOR A LIMITED OR ANTHOLOGY SERIES, OR MOVIE
The Penguin

FANTASY/SCI-FI COSTUMES
Andor

PERIOD OR FANTASY/SCI-FI HAIRSTYLING
Bridgerton

CONTEMPORARY HAIRSTYLING
The Penguin

PRODUCTION DESIGN FOR A NARRATIVE CONTEMPORARY PROGRAM (ONE HOUR OR MORE)

Severance

PRODUCTION DESIGN FOR A NARRATIVE PROGRAM (HALF-HOUR)

The Studio

AD

PRODUCTION DESIGN FOR A NARRATIVE PERIOD OR FANTASY PROGRAM (ONE-HOUR OR MORE)
Andor

CASTING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
The Pitt

GUEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES
Bryan Cranston, The Studio

CASTING FOR A COMEDY SERIES
The Studio

CASTING FOR A LIMITED OR ANTHOLOGY SERIES OR MOVIE
Adolescence

STUNT COORDINATION FOR COMEDY PROGRAMMING
The Righteous Gemstones

STUNT COORDINATION FOR DRAMA PROGRAMMING
The Boys

STUNT PERFORMANCE
The Boys

ANIMATED PROGRAM
Arcane

CHARACTER VOICE-OVER PERFORMANCE
Julie Andrews, Bridgerton

INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN ANIMATION (juried)
Arcane, background design
Arcane, color
Love, Death + Robots, Production Design
Love, Death + Robots, Character Animation
Love, Death + Robots, Character Design

CHOREOGRAPHY FOR SCRIPTED PROGRAMMING
Étoile

PICTURE EDITING FOR A SINGLE-CAMERA COMEDY SERIES

The Studio

PICTURE EDITING FOR A MULTI-CAMERA COMEDY SERIES
Frasier

GUEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES
Merritt Wever, Severance

PICTURE EDITING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
Andor

PICTURE EDITING FOR A LIMITED OR ANTHOLOGY SERIES OR MOVIE
Monsters: The Lyle & Erik Menendez Story

SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS IN A SEASON OR A MOVIE
Andor

TITLE DESIGN
Severance

SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS IN A SINGLE EPISODE

The Penguin

MOTION DESIGN (juried)
Octopus!

SOUND EDITING FOR A COMEDY OR DRAMA SERIES
The Last of Us

SOUND EDITING FOR A LIMITED OR ANTHOLOGY SERIES, MOVIE OR SPECIAL
The Penguin

SOUND EDITING FOR A COMEDY OR DRAMA SERIES (HALF-HOUR)

The Studio

SOUND EDITING FOR AN ANIMATED PROGRAM
Arcane

SOUND MIXING FOR A LIMITED OR ANTHOLOGY SERIES OR MOVIE
The Penguin

2024 Critics Choice Awards: ‘Shōgun’ Leads With Six Nomination Nods; See Full List

The 2024 nomination list came with no surprise, with nominations from well-deserved shows including “Shōgun,” “The Bear,” and “The Penguin.” This year’s nomination was led by “Shōgun” with six nods, followed by Abbott ElementaryDisclaimerHacksThe DiplomatThe Penguin, and What We Do in the Shadows with four nods each.

Netflix leads all networks and platforms with 23 nominations, followed by HBO/Max with 21, then we have Disney’s FX, with 20 (including FX/Hulu), and Apple TV+ with 12. Other platforms are in the single digits.

The FX Shōgun nods in six categories; they include drama series, drama actor (Hiroyuki Sanada), drama actress (Anna Sawai), supporting drama actor (Tadanobu Asano and Takehiro Hira), and supporting drama actress (Moeka Hoshi).

The Critics Choice Awards will take place on Jan. 12 and air live on E! at 7 p.m. Below, find the full list of 2024 Critics Choice Awards TV nominations.

BEST DRAMA SERIES

The Day of the Jackal (Peacock)
The Diplomat (Netflix)
Evil (Paramount+)
Industry (HBO | Max)
Interview With the Vampire (AMC)
The Old Man (FX)
Shōgun (FX/ Hulu)
Slow Horses (Apple TV+)

BEST ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES

Jeff Bridges – The Old Man (FX)
Ncuti Gatwa – Doctor Who (Disney+)
Eddie Redmayne – The Day of the Jackal (Peacock)
Hiroyuki Sanada – Shōgun (FX / Hulu)
Rufus Sewell – The Diplomat (Netflix)
Antony Starr – The Boys (Prime Video)

BEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES

Caitriona Balfe – Outlander (Starz)
Kathy Bates – Matlock (CBS)
Shanola Hampton – Found (NBC)
Keira Knightley – Black Doves (Netflix)
Keri Russell – The Diplomat (Netflix)
Anna Sawai – Shōgun (FX / Hulu)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES

Tadanobu Asano – Shōgun (FX / Hulu)
Michael Emerson – Evil (Paramount+)
Mark-Paul Gosselaar – Found (NBC)
Takehiro Hira – Shōgun (FX / Hulu)
John Lithgow – The Old Man (FX)
Sam Reid – Interview With the Vampire (AMC)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES

Moeka Hoshi – Shōgun (FX / Hulu)
Allison Janney – The Diplomat (Netflix)
Nicole Kidman – Special Ops: Lioness (Paramount+)
Skye P. Marshall – Matlock (CBS)
Anna Sawai – Pachinko (Apple TV+)
Fiona Shaw – Bad Sisters (Apple TV+)

BEST COMEDY SERIES

Abbott Elementary (ABC)
English Teacher (FX)
Hacks (HBO | Max)
Nobody Wants This (Netflix)
Only Murders in the Building (Hulu)
Somebody Somewhere (HBO | Max)
St. Denis Medical (NBC)
What We Do in the Shadows (FX)

BEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES

Brian Jordan Alvarez – English Teacher (FX)
Adam Brody – Nobody Wants This (Netflix)
David Alan Grier – St. Denis Medical (NBC)
Steve Martin – Only Murders in the Building (Hulu)
Kayvan Novak – What We Do in the Shadows (FX)
Martin Short – Only Murders in the Building (Hulu)

BEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES

Kristen Bell – Nobody Wants This (Netflix)
Quinta Brunson – Abbott Elementary (ABC)
Natasia Demetriou – What We Do in the Shadows (FX)
Bridget Everett – Somebody Somewhere (HBO | Max)
Jean Smart – Hacks (HBO | Max)
Kristen Wiig – Palm Royale (Apple TV+)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES

Paul W. Downs – Hacks (HBO | Max)
Asher Grodman – Ghosts (CBS)
Harvey Guillén – What We Do in the Shadows (FX)
Brandon Scott Jones – Ghosts (CBS)
Michael Urie – Shrinking (Apple TV+)
Tyler James Williams – Abbott Elementary (ABC)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES

Liza Colón-Zayas – The Bear (FX / Hulu)
Hannah Einbinder – Hacks (HBO | Max)
Janelle James – Abbott Elementary (ABC)
Stephanie Koenig – English Teacher (FX)
Patti LuPone – Agatha All Along (Disney+)
Annie Potts – Young Sheldon (CBS)

BEST LIMITED SERIES

Baby Reindeer (Netflix)
Disclaimer (Apple TV+)
Masters of the Air (Apple TV+)
Mr. Bates vs the Post Office (PBS)
The Penguin (HBO | Max)
Ripley (Netflix)
True Detective: Night Country (HBO | Max)
We Were the Lucky Ones (Hulu)

BEST MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION

The Great Lillian Hall (HBO | Max)
It’s What’s Inside (Netflix)
Música (Prime Video)
Out of My Mind (Disney+)
Rebel Ridge (Netflix)
V/H/S/Beyond (Shudder)

BEST ACTOR IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION

Colin Farrell – The Penguin (HBO | Max)
Richard Gadd – Baby Reindeer (Netflix)
Tom Hollander – FEUD: Capote vs. The Swans (FX)
Kevin Kline – Disclaimer (Apple TV+)
Ewan McGregor – A Gentleman in Moscow (Paramount+)
Andrew Scott – Ripley (Netflix)

BEST ACTRESS IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION

Cate Blanchett – Disclaimer (Apple TV+)
Jodie Foster – True Detective: Night Country (HBO | Max)
Jessica Lange – The Great Lillian Hall (HBO | Max)
Cristin Milioti – The Penguin (HBO | Max)
Phoebe-Rae Taylor – Out of My Mind (Disney+)
Naomi Watts – FEUD: Capote vs. The Swans (FX)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION

Robert Downey Jr. – The Sympathizer (HBO | Max)
Hugh Grant – The Regime (HBO | Max)
Ron Cephas Jones – Genius: MLK/X (National Geographic)
Logan Lerman—We Were the Lucky Ones (Hulu)
Liev Schreiber – The Perfect Couple (Netflix)
Treat Williams – FEUD: Capote vs. The Swans (FX)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION

Dakota Fanning – Ripley (Netflix)
Leila George – Disclaimer (Apple TV+)
Betty Gilpin – Three Women (Starz)
Jessica Gunning – Baby Reindeer (Netflix)
Deirdre O’Connell – The Penguin (HBO | Max)
Kali Reis – True Detective: Night Country (HBO | Max)

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE SERIES

Acapulco (Apple TV+)
Citadel: Honey Bunny (Prime Video)
La Máquina (Hulu)
The Law According to Lidia Poët (Netflix)
My Brilliant Friend (HBO | Max)
Pachinko (Apple TV+)
Senna (Netflix)
Squid Game (Netflix)

BEST ANIMATED SERIES

Batman: Caped Crusader (Prime Video)
Bluey (Disney+)
Bob’s Burgers (Fox)
Invincible (Prime Video)
The Simpsons (Fox)
X-Men ’97 (Disney+)

BEST TALK SHOW

Hot Ones (YouTube)
The Daily Show (Comedy Central)
The Graham Norton Show (BBC America)
John Mulaney Presents: Everybody’s in L.A. (Netflix)
The Kelly Clarkson Show (NBC/Syndicated)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (CBS)

BEST COMEDY SPECIAL

Ali Wong: Single Lady (Netflix)
Jim Gaffigan: The Skinny (Hulu)
Kevin James: Irregardless (Prime Video)
Nikki Glaser: Someday You’ll Die (HBO | Max)
Rachel Bloom: Death, Let Me Do My Special (Netflix)
Ramy Youssef: More Feelings (HBO | Max)

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