Adolescence and The Studio Shine at 2025 Emmy Awards
At the 2025 Emmy Awards, Netflix’s breakout drama *Adolescence* took home six awards, including best limited series, directing, and writing, as well as three acting accolades. Owen Cooper made history as the youngest winner of best supporting actor, and Erin Doherty won best supporting actress in a limited series. Stephen Graham, who also triumphed for his role in *Adolescence*, was awarded for both writing and acting. Meanwhile, Apple TV+’s *The Studio* shattered records, securing 13 awards, including best comedy series, and making it the most awarded comedy in a single year. Seth Rogen dominated the comedy categories, winning best actor, writer, and director for his work on the show. The night also saw major wins in drama, with *The Pitt* winning best drama series and Noah Wyle winning best lead actor for his role. In the acting categories, *Severance* and *Somebody Somewhere* provided surprises with wins for Britt Lower, Tramell Tillman, and Jeff Hiller. *The Late Show* host Stephen Colbert received a warm reception, and his show won best talk series. The event highlighted major political statements, with several celebrities taking a stand on issues related to Israel and Palestine. Overall, the evening was marked by impressive victories and the celebration of television’s ability to unite audiences despite political divisions.
