The 76th Emmy Awards nominations were announced on July 19, 2024, by Tony Hale and Ralph of Abbott Elementary. The ceremony was held at the Peacock Theater at L.A. Live and broadcasted live on ABC from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. ET with a host yet to be announced.
Several notable nominations were made, including for Sofia Vergara, Robert Downey Jr., Lily Gladstone, Quinta Brunson, and Abbott Elementary in the Emmy Awards.
Quinta Brunson reacted to Abbott Elementary earning nine nominations including for outstanding comedy series and her own nominations for lead actress in a comedy series and outstanding writing for a comedy series. She expressed pride in the show's success.
Sheryl Lee Ralph was surprised with the news of her third Emmy nomination for playing Barbara Howard on Abbott Elementary during the nomination ceremony.
Abbott Elementary has received 24 total nods and four Emmy wins including one win for Brunson as outstanding lead actress in a comedy series in 2023 and one win for Brunson for outstanding writing in a comedy series for the show in 2022.
The Bear received a record-breaking 23 nominations, while Shogun earned the most nominations of all shows this year with 25 nods total. FX had its highest number of Emmy nominations in history with 93 total.
Netflix and Apple TV+ were among the streaming services that received several nominations for their original content.
The Emmys ceremony was originally scheduled for September 15, but it was pushed back to January 2023 due to the actors and writers strike. The delay did not affect the nomination process.
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