The nominations for the 30th Annual OFTA Television Awards have been announced.

Leading the nomination count for the 2025-2026 television season, with twenty-one nominations apiece. Two nominees for Best Drama Series: The Pitt. Widow’s Bay comes in second with 20 nominations while Pluribus is third with 16. The Boys is fourth with 15, and Hacks has 12 to come in fifth.

Competing against The Boys, The Pitt, and Pluribus, are Dexter: Resurrection (2), The Diplomat (4), A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (9), Paradise (8), and Slow Horses (8).

In Best Comedy Series, Hacks and Widow’s Bay are nominated alongside Abbott Elementary (9), The Bear (11), Margo’s Got Money Troubles (8), Only Murders in the Building (11), and Shrinking (11).

Nominated in the limited or anthology series category are All Her Fault (8), The Beast in Me (8), Beef (11), The Boroughs (6), DTF St. Louis (5), Ironheart (9), and Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette (11).

The Best Motion Picture nominees are Heads of State (1), The People We Meet on Vacation (1), Remarkably Bright Creatures (7), The Rip (1), and Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War (2).

The winners will be announced on Sunday, September 13, 2026.

BEST DRAMA SERIES

  • Dexter: Resurrection

  • The Diplomat

  • A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

  • Paradise

  • The Pitt

  • Pluribus

  • Slow Horses

BEST ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES

  • Sterling K. Brown – Paradise

  • Gary Oldman – Slow Horses

  • Mark Ruffalo – Task

  • Antony Starr – The Boys

  • Noah Wyle – The Pitt

BEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES

  • Kathy Bates – Matlock

  • Carrie Coon – The Gilded Age

  • Keri Russell – The Diplomat

  • Rhea Seahorn – Pluribus

  • Zendaya – Euphoria

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES

  • Patrick Ball – The Pitt

  • Vincent D’Onofrio – Daredevil: Born Again

  • Brendan Gleeson – Spider-Noir

  • Shawn Hatosy – The Pitt

  • Jack Lowden – Slow Horses

  • Tom Pelphrey – Task

  • David Zayas – Dexter: Resurrection

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES

  • Christine Baranski – The Gilded Age

  • Millie Bobby Brown – Stranger Things

  • Taylor Dearden – The Pitt

  • Allison Janney – The Diplomat

  • Katharine LaNasa – The Pitt

  • Julianne Nicholson – Paradise

  • Karolina Wydra – Pluribus

BEST GUEST ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES

  • Eric Dane – Euphoria

  • Colman Domingo – Euphoria

  • Giancarlo Esposito – The Boys

  • Jeremy Irons – The Morning Show

  • Jeff Kober – The Pitt

  • Jared Padalecki – The Boys

  • Jonathan Pryce – Slow Horses

BEST GUEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES

  • Brittany Allen – The Pitt

  • Tal Anderson – The Pitt

  • Jenna Boyd – A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

  • Elisabeth Moss – The Testaments

  • Miriam Shor – Pluribus

  • Merritt Weaver – The Gilded Age

  • Shailene Woodley – Paradise

BEST CASTING & ENSEMBLE IN A DRAMA SERIES

  • The Boys

  • Daredevil: Born Again

  • Paradise

  • The Pitt

  • Pluribus

  • Slow Horses

  • Stranger Things

BEST DIRECTING IN A DRAMA SERIES

  • Alien: Earth

  • The Boys

  • A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

  • Paradise

  • The Pitt

  • Pluribus

  • Slow Horses

BEST WRITING IN A DRAMA SERIES

  • The Boys

  • The Diplomat

  • A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

  • Paradise

  • The Pitt

  • Pluribus

  • Slow Horses

BEST COMEDY SERIES

  • Abbott Elementary

  • The Bear

  • Hacks

  • Margo’s Got Money Troubles

  • Only Murders in the Building

  • Shrinking

  • Widow’s Bay

BEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES

  • Yahya Abdul-Mateen II – Wonder Man

  • Steve Martin – Only Murders in the Building

  • Matthew Rhys – Widow’s Bay

  • Jason Segel – Shrinking

  • Martin Short – Only Murders in the Building

BEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES

  • Quinta Brunson – Abbott Elementary

  • Elle Fanning – Margo’s Got Money Troubles

  • Natasha Lyonne – Poker Face

  • Kate O’Flynn – Widow’s Bay

  • Jean Smart – Hacks

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES

  • Bryan Cranston – Malcolm in the Middle Life’s Still Unfair

  • Colman Domingo – The Four Seasons

  • Paul W. Downs – Hacks

  • Harrison Ford – Shrinking

  • Ebon Moss-Bachrach – The Bear

  • Nick Offerman – Margo’s Got Money Troubles

  • Stephen Root – Widow’s Bay

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES

  • Dale Dickey – Widow’s Bay

  • Hannah Einbinder – Hacks

  • Janelle James – Abbott Elementary

  • Kate O’Flynn – Widow’s Bay

  • Michelle Pfeiffer – Margo’s Got Money Troubles

  • Sheryl Lee Ralph – Abbott Elementary

  • Jessica Williams – Shrinking

BEST GUEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES

  • Fred Armisen – Wednesday

  • Jon Bernthal – The Bear

  • Jeff Daniels – Shrinking

  • Michael J. Fox – Shrinking

  • Josh Gad – Wonder Man

  • Hamish Linklater – Widow’s Bay

  • Rob Reiner – The Bear

BEST GUEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES

  • Candice Bergen – Shrinking

  • Leslie Bibb – Hacks

  • Jamie Lee Curtis – The Bear

  • Betty Gilpin – Widow’s Bay

  • Taraji P. Henson – Abbott Elementary

  • Patti LuPone – Elsbeth

  • Kaitlin Olson – Hacks

BEST CASTING & ENSEMBLE IN A COMEDY SERIES

  • Abbott Elementary

  • The Bear

  • Hacks

  • Margo’s Got Money Troubles

  • Only Murders in the Building

  • Shrinking

  • Widow’s Bay

BEST DIRECTING IN A COMEDY SERIES

  • Abbott Elementary

  • The Bear

  • Hacks

  • Margo’s Got Money Troubles

  • Only Murders in the Building

  • Shrinking

  • Widow’s Bay

BEST WRITING IN A COMEDY SERIES

  • Abbott Elementary

  • The Bear

  • Hacks

  • Only Murders in the Building

  • Poker Face

  • Shrinking

  • Widow’s Bay

BEST MOTION PICTURE

  • Heads of State

  • The People We Meet on Vacation

  • Remarkably Bright Creatures

  • The Rip

  • Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War

BEST LIMITED OR ANTHOLOGY SERIES

  • All Her Fault

  • The Beast in Me

  • Beef

  • The Boroughs

  • DTF St. Louis

  • Ironheart

  • Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette

BEST ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE, LIMITED OR ANTHOLOGY SERIES

  • Riz Ahmed – Bait

  • Jamie Bell – Half Man

  • Charlie Hunnam – Monster: The Ed Gein Story

  • Oscar Isaac – Beef

  • Matthew Rhys – The Beast In Me

BEST ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE, LIMITED OR ANTHOLOGY SERIES

  • Claire Danes – The Beast in Me

  • Sally Field – Remarkably Bright Creatures

  • Carey Mulligan – Beef

  • Sarah Snook – All Her Fault

  • Dominique Thorne – Ironheart

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE, LIMITED OR ANTHOLOGY SERIES

  • Jonathan Banks – The Beast in Me

  • Sacha Baron Cohen – Ironheart

  • Richard Gadd – Half Man

  • David Harbour – DTF St. Louis

  • Charles Melton – Beef

  • Nick Offerman – Death By Lightning

  • Anthony Ramos – Ironheart

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE, LIMITED OR ANTHOLOGY SERIES

  • Helena Bonham Carter – Agatha Christie’s Seven Dials

  • Linda Cardellini – DTF St. Louis

  • Geena Davis – The Boroughs

  • Jennifer Jason Leigh – Something Very Bad Is Going To Happen

  • Laurie Metcalf – Monster: The Ed Gein Story

  • Youn Yuh-jung – Beef

  • Constance Zimmer – Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette

BEST CASTING & ENSEMBLE IN A MOTION PICTURE, LIMITED OR ANTHOLOGY SERIES

  • Beef

  • The Boroughs

  • Death by Lightning

  • DTF St. Louis

  • Ironheart

  • Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette

  • Remarkably Bright Creatures

BEST DIRECTING OF A MOTION PICTURE OR LIMITED SERIES

  • All Her Fault

  • Beef

  • The Boroughs

  • Death by Lightning

  • DTF St. Louis

  • Half Man

  • Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette

BEST WRITING OF A MOTION PICTURE OR LIMITED SERIES

  • All Her Fault

  • The Beast in Me

  • Beef

  • Death By Lightning

  • Ironheart

  • Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette

  • Remarkably Bright Creatures

BEST VARIETY OR SKETCH SERIES

  • Jimmy Kimmel Live!

  • Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

  • Saturday Night LIve

  • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

BEST VARIETY, NONFICTION, OR REALITY PROGRAM

  • Dancing with the Stars

  • The Emmys

  • Mr. Scorsese

  • The Muppet Show

  • The Oscars

BEST HOST OR INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE IN A VARIETY, NONFICTION, OR REALITY PROGRAM

  • Bill Barretta – The Muppet Show

  • RuPaul Charles – RuPaul’s Drag Race

  • Stephen Colbert – The Late Show With Stephen Colbert

  • Alan Cumming – The Traitors

  • Ken Jennings – Jeopardy!

  • Jimmy Kimmel – Jimmy Kimmel Live!

  • Conan O’Brien – The Oscars

BEST DIRECTING IN A VARIETY, SKETCH, NONFICTION, OR REALITY PROGRAM

  • The Amazing Race

  • Love on the Spectrum

  • Mr. Scorsese

  • The Muppet Show

  • The Oscars

  • Saturday Night LIve

  • The Traitors

BEST WRITING IN A VARIETY, SKETCH, NONFICTION, OR REALITY PROGRAM

  • Jimmy Kimmel Live!

  • Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

  • Mr. Scorsese

  • The Muppet Show

  • The Oscars

  • Saturday Night LIve

BEST ANIMATED PROGRAM

  • Eyes of Wakanda

  • Family Guy

  • Invincible

  • King of the Hill

  • The Simpsons

  • South Park

  • Stranger Things: Tales from ’85

BEST NARRATION

  • David Attenborough – A Gorilla Story: Told by David Attenborough

  • David Attenborough – Ocean With David Attenborough

  • Werner Herzog – Ghost Elephants

  • Ryan Reynolds – Underdogs

  • Octavia Spencer – Lost Women of Alaska

BEST VOICE-OVER PERFORMANCE

  • Pamela Adlon – King of the Hill

  • Samuel L. Jackson – The Boys

  • Seth Macfarlane – Ted

  • Alfred Molina – Remarkably Bright Creatures

  • Trey Parker – South Park

BEST MUSIC COMPOSITION IN A SERIES

  • The Bear

  • Only Murders in the Building

  • Peacemaker

  • The Pitt

  • Pluribus

  • Stranger Things

  • Widow’s Bay

BEST MUSIC COMPOSITION IN A MOTION PICTURE, LIMITED, OR ANTHOLOGY SERIES

  • Agatha Christie’s Seven Dials

  • All Her Fault

  • The Beast in Me

  • Beef

  • The Boroughs

  • Ironheart

  • Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette

BEST PICTURE EDITING IN A COMEDY SERIES

  • Abbott Elementary

  • The Bear

  • Hacks

  • Only Murders in the Building

  • Shrinking

  • Widow’s Bay

  • Wonder Man

BEST PICTURE EDITING IN A DRAMA SERIES

  • Alien: Earth

  • The Boys

  • Paradise

  • The Pitt

  • Pluribus

  • Spider-Noir

  • Stranger Things

BEST PICTURE EDITING IN A MOTION PICTURE, LIMITED, OR ANTHOLOGY SERIES

  • All Her Fault

  • The Beast in Me

  • Beef

  • Death by Lightning

  • Ironheart

  • Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette

  • Remarkably Bright Creatures

BEST PICTURE EDITING IN A VARIETY, SKETCH, NONFICTION, OR REALITY PROGRAM

  • Mr. Scorsese

  • The Muppet Show

  • RuPaul’s Drag Race

  • The Traitors

  • Welcome to Wrexham

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY IN A MULTI-CAMERA SERIES

  • Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage

  • Happy’s Place

  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

  • The Neighborhood

  • The Upshaws

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY IN A SINGLE-CAMERA SERIES

  • Alien: Earth

  • The Bear

  • Euphoria

  • The Pitt

  • Pluribus

  • Spider-Noir

  • Widow’s Bay

BEST CINEMATOGRPAHY IN A MOTION PICTURE, LIMITED, OR ANTHOLOGY SERIES

  • All Her Fault

  • The Beast in Me

  • Beef

  • Death by Lightning

  • Ironheart

  • Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette

  • Remarkably Bright Creatures

BEST BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY IN A VARIETY, SKETCH, NONFICTION, OR REALITY PROGRAM

  • The Muppet Show

  • Ocean with David Attenborough

  • The Oscars

  • The Traitors

  • Tucci In Italy

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN – PERIOD

  • Bridgerton

  • Death by Lightning

  • The Gilded Age

  • Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette

  • Monster: The Ed Gein Story

  • Palm Royale

  • Young Sherlock

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN – SCI-FI/FANTASY

  • Alien: Earth

  • The Boroughs

  • The Boys

  • Daredevil: Born Again

  • Fallout

  • A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

  • Spider-Noir

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN – CONTEMPORARY

  • Euphoria

  • Only Murders in the Building

  • The Pitt

  • Pluribus

  • Slow Horses

  • Wednesday

  • Widow’s Bay

BEST COSTUME DESIGN – PERIOD

  • Agatha Christie’s Seven Dials

  • Bridgerton

  • Death by Lightning

  • The Gilded Age

  • Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette

  • Monster: The Ed Gein Story

  • Palm Royale

BEST COSTUME DESIGN – SCI-FI/FANTASY

  • Alien: Earth

  • The Boys

  • Fallout

  • A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

  • Spider-Noir

  • Squid Game

  • Stranger Things

BEST COSTUME DESIGN – CONTEMPORARY

  • Elsbeth

  • Hacks

  • Margo’s Got Money Troubles

  • Only Murders in the Building

  • The Pitt

  • Wednesday

  • Widow’s Bay

BEST MAKEUP – PROSTHETIC

  • Fallout

  • It: Welcome to Derry

  • A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

  • The Pitt

  • Stranger Things

  • The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon

  • Wednesday

BEST MAKEUP – PERIOD AND/OR CHARACTER

  • Bridgerton

  • Death by Lightning

  • The Gilded Age

  • Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette

  • Monster: The Ed Gein Story

  • Palm Royale

  • Spider-Noir

BEST MAKEUP – CONTEMPORARY

  • The Boys

  • Euphoria

  • Margo’s Got Money Troubles

  • Only Murders in the Building

  • Peacemaker

  • The Pitt

  • Wednesday

BEST SOUND MIXING IN A SERIES

  • Alien: Earth

  • The Boys

  • Hacks

  • The Pitt

  • Pluribus

  • Stranger Things

  • Widow’s Bay

BEST SOUND MIXING IN A NON-SERIAL PROGRAM

  • The Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show Starring Bad Bunny

  • Bruce Springsteen: Nebraska Live

  • The Muppet Show

  • The Oscars

  • Taylor Swift: The Eras Tours – The Final Show

BEST SOUND EDITING IN A SERIES

  • Alien: Earth

  • The Boys

  • A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

  • The Pitt

  • Pluribus

  • Stranger Things

  • Widow’s Bay

BEST SOUND EDITING IN A NON-SERIAL PROGRAM

  • Billy Joel: And So It Goes

  • Bruce Springsteen: Nebraska Live

  • The Muppet Show

  • The Oscars

  • Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War

BEST SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS

  • Alien: Earth

  • The Boys

  • Fallout

  • Foundation

  • Pluribus

  • Stranger Things

  • Widow’s Bay

BEST STUNT COORDINATION

  • Alien: Earth

  • The Boys

  • Daredevil: Born Again

  • Peacemaker

  • Wonder Man

BEST MAIN TITLE DESIGN

  • It: Welcome to Derry

  • Peacemaker

  • Pluribus

  • Spider-Noir

  • Widow’s Bay

BEST MAIN TITLE THEME MUSIC

  • All Her Fault

  • It: Welcome to Derry

  • A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

  • Pluribus

  • Spider-Noir

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