2026 Emmy nominations: See the full list

Best variety series and reality competition were revealed Wednesday morning on "TODAY" ahead of the full list of nominations that are set to be announced at 11:30 a.m. ET/8:30 a.m. PT.

And the nominees are...

Best variety series and reality competition nominations were revealed Wednesday morning on "TODAY."

The rest of this year's Emmy nominees will be announced at 11:30 a.m. ET/8:30 a.m. PT by past winners Liza Colón-Zayas of "The Bear" and Jeff Hiller of "Somebody Somewhere."

The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards will air live on NBC on Sept. 14 at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT from the Peacock Theater, the longtime Emmys home that will soon also be home to the Oscars. Mariska Hargitay, who for decades has been one of NBC's standard bearers as the star of “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,” will host.

See the complete list of nominees below. The nominations will be updated live as they are announced.

Variety Series

"The Daily Show"
"Jimmy Kimmel Live!"
"Last Week Tonight with John Oliver"
"The Late Show with Stephen Colbert"
"Saturday Night Live"

Reality Competition Program

"Dancing with the Stars"
"RuPaul's Drag Race"
"Survivor"
"Top Chef"
"The Traitors"

Lead Actor in a Drama Series

Lead Actress in a Drama Series

Drama Series

Lead Actor in a Comedy Series

Lead Actress in a Comedy Series

Comedy Series

Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series

Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series

Limited or Anthology Series

Outstanding Talk Series