Paramount earned 61 nominations for the 77th Primetime Emmy® Awards across its portfolio of brands, including CBS, Comedy Central, MTV, and Paramount+.
Highlights include Kathy Bates’ nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. The Daily Show received a record of 12 nominations. Survivor also earned a record nominations (4) and The Amazing Race earned six. RuPaul was nominated for Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality Competition Program for the 10th consecutive year, a new record. This year marks the first nominations for 1923 (2) and Lioness. And, two nods for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert bring the show's lifetime total to 33 nominations.
Winners will be announced September 14 at the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards, airing live on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.
A complete list of all Paramount’s Primetime Emmy nominations follows. (Nominations may overlap; the totals listed are for each program.)
Additionally, CBS led the 2025 Daytime Emmy Awards with a total of 37 nominations, including 19 for The Young & The Restless and nine for The Drew Barrymore Show. At the 2025 News & Documentary Emmy® Awards, CBS News took home five awards, the most of any network. And, See It Now Studios won for Outstanding Current Affairs Documentary.
CBS, CBS Studios and CBS Media Ventures earned 32 nominations:
- THE 67TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS (4): Outstanding Production Design for a Variety Series, Outstanding Choreography for Variety or Reality Programming, Outstanding Lighting Design/Lighting Direction for a Special, Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Variety Series or Special
- 77th ANNUAL TONY AWARDS (1): Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special
- AFTER MIDNIGHT (1): Outstanding Technical Direction and Camera Work
- THE AMAZING RACE (6): Outstanding Reality Competition Program, Outstanding Casting for a Reality Program, Outstanding Cinematography for a Reality Program, Outstanding Directing for a Reality Program, Outstanding Picture Editing for a Structured Reality or Competition Program, Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Reality Program.
- AN EVENING WITH DUA LIPA (1): Outstanding Technical Direction and Camerawork for a Special
- AN EVENING WITH ELTON JOHN AND BRANDI CARLILE (1): Outstanding Technical Direction and Camerawork for a Special
- FBI: MOST WANTED (2): Outstanding Stunt Coordination for Drama Programming, Outstanding Stunt Performance
- FRASIER (1): Outstanding Picture Editing for Multi-Camera Comedy Series
- GEORGIE & MANDY’S FIRST MARRIAGE (1): Outstanding Cinematography for a Series (Half-Hour)
- JEOPARDY! (2): Outstanding Host for a Game Show, Outstanding Game Show
- THE KENNEDY CENTER HONORS (1): Outstanding Music Direction
- THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT (2): Outstanding Directing for a Variety Series, Outstanding Talk Series
- MATLOCK (1): Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series (Kathy Bates)
- THE PRICE IS RIGHT (1): Outstanding Game Show
- STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS (1): Outstanding Sound Editing for an Animated Program
- STAR TREK: SECTION 31 (1): Outstanding Sound Editing for a Limited or Anthology Series, Movie or Special
- SURVIVOR (4): Outstanding Reality Competition Program, Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality Competition Program, Outstanding Casting for a Reality Program, Outstanding Cinematography for a Reality Program
- WHEEL OF FORTUNE (1): Outstanding Game Show
Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios earned 29 nominations:
- THE DAILY SHOW (12): Outstanding Talk Series, Outstanding Production Design for a Variety or Reality Series, Outstanding Directing for a Variety Series, Outstanding Picture Editing for Variety Programming (Segment) - 2, Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Variety Series or Special, Outstanding Technical Direction and Camerawork for a Series, Outstanding Writing for a Nonfiction Program, Outstanding Short Form Comedy, Drama or Variety Series (DESI LYDIC FOXSPLAINS), Outstanding Performer in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series (DESI LYDIC FOXSPLAINS), Outstanding Hosted Nonfiction Series or Special (JORDAN KLEPPER FINGERS THE PULSE: MAGA: THE NEXT GENERATION), Outstanding Writing for a Nonfiction Program (JORDAN KLEPPER FINGERS THE PULSE: MAGA: THE NEXT GENERATION)
- RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE (10): Outstanding Reality Competition Programming, Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality Competition Program, Outstanding Contemporary Makeup for a Variety, Nonfiction or Reality Program, Outstanding Casting for a Reality Program, Outstanding Picture Editing for Structured Reality or Competition Program, Outstanding Production Design for a Variety or Reality Series, Outstanding Directing for a Reality Program, Outstanding Lighting Design/Lighting Direction for a Series, Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program (RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE UNTUCKED), Outstanding Picture Editing for an Unstructured Reality Program (RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE UNTUCKED)
- EMILY IN PARIS (3): Outstanding Cinematography for a Series, Outstanding Contemporary Costumes for a Series, Outstanding Contemporary Hairstyling for a Series
- 1923 (2): Outstanding Production Design for a Narrative Period for Fantasy Programming, Outstanding Period Costumes
- TULSA KING (1): Outstanding Stunt Coordination for Comedy Programming
- LIONESS (1): Outstanding Stunt Coordination for Drama Programming