Emmy Awards 2024 recap: Biggest moments from the 76th annual awards show

"Shōgun" won the most Emmys of any other program this year with 18 total.

The 76th Primetime Emmy Awards honored the best in television Sunday night.

Winning in the major categories for outstanding drama series, outstanding comedy series, and outstanding limited or anthology series were "Shōgun," "Hacks" and "Baby Reindeer," respectively.

"Shōgun" won the most Emmys of any other program this year, taking home 18 total between the Creative Arts Emmys and Primetime Emmy Awards ceremonies, with "The Bear" following close behind with 11 total wins.

The ceremony featured several standout moments including TV reunions for "Happy Days" and "The West Wing," as well as a powerful "In Memoriam" tribute performance from Jelly Roll honoring stars who died in the past year.

"Schitt's Creek" co-stars Eugene and Dan Levy hosted this year's awards show as the first father-son duo to do so.

The 2024 Emmys will be available to stream on Hulu on Monday.

See how the night unfolded below.


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'Baby Reindeer' wins Emmy for outstanding limited or anthology series

"Baby Reindeer" won the Emmy for outstanding limited or anthology series.

Other nominees in the category included "Fargo," "Lessons in Chemistry," "Ripley" and "True Detective: Night Country."


Jelly Roll delivers powerful 'In Memoriam' tribute performance

Jelly Roll delivered a moving rendition of his song "I Am Not Okay" during the night's "In Memoriam" segment.

Before his performance, he said, "I believe that music is therapeutic. I believe that music can heal. I also believe that storytelling is just as cathartic."

He continued, "I hope that this song can act as a healing moment for those mourning the storytellers we have lost this year. If you are feeling lost or alone tonight, I want you to know that it's OK to not always be OK."

Some of the late stars that were honored included Martin Mull, Piper Laurie, Terry Carter, Dr. Ruth Westheimer, Dabney Coleman, Richard Moll, Ryan O'Neal, Louis Gossett Jr., Gena Rowlands, Richard Simmons, Shannen Doherty, Chance Perdomo, Carl Weathers, Richard Lewis, Donald Sutherland and James Earl Jones.

At the very end of the segment, Jimmy Kimmel paid a special tribute to the late comedian Bob Newhart, whom he said he knew personally.

"Bob was one of our most loved and funniest people, and we will miss him for many years to come," Kimmel said.


Jodie Foster thanks her family in Emmys acceptance speech

Jodie Foster called her Emmy win for outstanding lead actress in a limited or anthology series or movie an "incredibly emotional moment," saying "True Detective: Night Country" was a "magical experience" for her.

She went on to thank the cast and crew, giving a special mention to her co-star, Kali Reis.

Foster said the message of her speech is "love and work equals art."

The actress also shouted out her sons, Charles and Kit, as well as her wife, Alexandra Hedison, whom she called "the love of my life."


Jodie Foster takes home lead actress Emmy for limited or anthology series or movie for 'True Detective: Night Country'

Jodie Foster won the Emmy for outstanding lead actress in a limited or anthology series or movie for "True Detective: Night Country."

Other nominees in the category included Brie Larson ("Lessons in Chemistry"), Juno Temple ("Fargo"), Sofía Vergara ("Griselda") and Naomi Watts ("Feud: Capote vs. the Swans").