Emmy Awards Night 1 Winners List (Updating Live)
The 78th Emmy Awards Creative Arts ceremonies have concluded, featuring major wins for Bad Bunny, Shailene Woodley, and returning hosts.
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📍 How it ended
Coverage of the 78th Emmy Awards progressed through consecutive nights of announcements for the Creative Arts and Primetime events. Reports detailed winners across multiple categories, including music, guest acting, reality television hosting, and the Super Bowl halftime show.
Outlets published full winner lists and backstage updates as the multi-night ceremony concluded.
Epilogue added 67d ago, after coverage quieted.
The brief
Major highlights from the event include Shailene Woodley securing her first Emmy Award for Guest Actress in a Drama for her performance in the production 'Paradise'. Additionally, musician Bad Bunny achieved a significant milestone by winning his first Emmy Award. His success was tied specifically to the Super Bowl halftime show, which secured a total of seven Emmy Awards according to reports from Rolling Stone. Coverage of the event was extensive, with live updates provided by The Hollywood Reporter, Variety, Deadline, and TheWrap. These outlets tracked the winners lists for both Night One and Night Two.
People.com specifically highlighted the first-time wins for Woodley and Bad Bunny, while Yahoo and Pitchfork also focused on the musician's achievement. The scale of the ceremony was further emphasized by red carpet coverage from Page Six and Deadline, which noted the attendance of figures such as Julianne Hough, Lisa Rinna, Ariana Madix, Desi Lydic, Eugene Levy, and various drag queens. Contextual data from the wins reveals a trend of consecutive victories for veteran hosts in the reality and game show categories. The Hollywood Reporter reports that Alan Cumming has landed his third straight Emmy for Best Reality TV Host. Similarly, people.com notes that Jimmy Kimmel has won Best Game Show Host for the second year in a row.
These repeated wins contrast with the first-time accolades received by Bad Bunny and Woodley, illustrating a mix of established dominance and new arrivals within the Television Academy's recognized talent pool for 2026. Looking forward, the focus remains on the full results released by the Television Academy. The coverage provided by Gold Derby and USA Today indicates a comprehensive tracking of the full winners list. Observers will likely analyze the dominance of the Super Bowl halftime show's seven-win streak and the continued streak of hosts like Cumming and Kimmel as the awards cycle progresses.
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Quick answers
Who won the Emmy for Guest Actress in a Drama?
Shailene Woodley won her first Emmy in this category for the production 'Paradise'.
How many Emmys did Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show win?
According to Rolling Stone, the show won seven Emmy Awards.
Which hosts won consecutive Emmy awards?
Alan Cumming won his third straight Emmy for Best Reality TV Host, and Jimmy Kimmel won Best Game Show Host for the second year in a row.
Coverage (21)
- 78th Emmy Awards Night 2: Backstage Television Academy · 69d ago
- Here Are All the Winners in the 7 Music Categories at the 2026 Primetime Emmys: Full List Billboard · 69d ago
- 78th Emmy Awards Night Two Winners Announced Television Academy · 69d ago
- Shailene Woodley Scores Her First Emmy with Guest Actress in a Drama Win for ‘Paradise’ People.com · 69d ago
- Creative Arts Emmys, Night Two: Winners List (Updating Live) The Hollywood Reporter · 69d ago
- Creative Arts Emmy Awards Night 2: Winners List (Updating Live) Variety · 69d ago
- Bad Bunny wins his first Emmy for Super Bowl halftime show Los Angeles Times · 70d ago
- Bad Bunny Wins His First Emmy Award Yahoo · 70d ago
- Bad Bunny Wins His First Emmy Award pitchfork.com · 70d ago
- Creative Arts Emmy Awards 2026 usatoday.com · 70d ago
- Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show Wins 7 Emmy Awards Rolling Stone · 70d ago
- Alan Cumming Lands Third Straight Emmy for Best Reality TV Host The Hollywood Reporter · 70d ago
- Creative Arts Emmys 2026 red carpet: Julianne Hough, Lisa Rinna, Ariana Madix and more Page Six · 70d ago
- Creative Arts Emmy Awards 2026 Red Carpet: Desi Lydic, Drag Queens, Eugene Levy & More Deadline · 70d ago
- Creative Arts Emmys, Night One: Winners List (Updating Live) The Hollywood Reporter · 70d ago
- Jimmy Kimmel Wins Best Game Show Host for Second Year in a Row at 2026 Creative Arts Emmys people.com · 70d ago
- Creative Arts Emmys 2026 Night 1 Winners List TheWrap · 70d ago
- 2026 Creative Arts Emmy Awards USA Today · 70d ago
- 2026 Creative Arts Emmys Night 1: Full winners list (updating) Gold Derby · 70d ago
- Creative Arts Emmy Awards: Winners List (Updating Live) Variety · 70d ago
- Emmy Awards Night 1 Winners List (Updating Live) Deadline · 70d ago
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