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.

Last Updated: September 15, 2024, 5:33 PM EDT

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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Here's how the night unfolded. All times Eastern.
Sep 15, 2024, 9:01 PM EDT

Jessica Gunning wins outstanding supporting actress in a limited or anthologies series or movie for 'Baby Reindeer'

Jessica Gunning won the Emmy for outstanding supporting actress in a limited or anthology series or movie for "Baby Reindeer."

In her acceptance speech, Gunning said she was "incredibly grateful" for the honor and thanked the cast and crew of the show, as well as her friends and family. At the end of her speech, she specifically shouted out "Baby Reindeer" creator Richard Gadd.

Jessica Gunning accepts the Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie award for "Baby Reindeer" during the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards, Sept. 15, 2024, in Los Angeles.
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"I tried so many times to put into words what working on 'Baby Reindeer' meant to me, and I fail every time," she said. "I'll keep it simple and just say thank you for trusting me to be your Martha. I will never forget her or you or this."

Other nominees in the category included Dakota Fanning ("Ripley"), Lily Gladstone ("Under The Bridge"), Aja Naomi King ("Lessons in Chemistry"), Diane Lane ("Feud: Capote vs. The Swans"), Nava Mau ("Baby Reindeer") and Kali Reis ("True Detective: Night Country").

Sep 15, 2024, 8:52 PM EDT

'The Traitors' wins Emmy for outstanding reality competition program

"The Traitors" won the Emmy for outstanding reality competition program.

Other nominees in the category included "The Amazing Race," "RuPaul's Drag Race," "Top Chef" and "The Voice."

"The Traitors" host, Alan Cumming, accepted the award on behalf of the show.

Alan Cumming (speaking, holding trophy) and cast and crew accept the Outstanding Reality Competition Program award for The Traitors at the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards, Sept. 15, 2024, in Los Angeles.
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Sep 15, 2024, 8:42 PM EDT

Jean Smart wins Emmy for outstanding lead actress in a comedy series for 'Hacks'

Jean Smart won the Emmy for outstanding lead actress in a comedy series for her role in "Hacks."

Other nominees in the category included Quinta Brunson ("Abbott Elementary"), Ayo Edebiri ("The Bear"), Selena Gomez ("Only Murders in the Building"), Maya Rudolph ("Loot") and Kristen Wiig ("Palm Royale").

Jean Smart accepts the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series award for "Hacks" during the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards, Sept. 15, 2024, in Los Angeles.
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Sep 15, 2024, 8:39 PM EDT

Elizabeth Debicki wins Emmy for playing Princess Diana on 'The Crown'

Elizabeth Debicki won the Emmy for outstanding supporting actress in a drama series for "The Crown."

"Playing this part based on this unparalleled, incredible human being has been my great privilege. It has been a gift," Debicki said of her role as the late Princess Diana.

Other nominees in the category included Christine Baranski ("The Gilded Age"), Nicole Beharie ("The Morning Show"), Greta Lee ("The Morning Show"), Lesley Manville ("The Crown"), Karen Pittman ("The Morning Show") and Holland Taylor ("The Morning Show").

Elizabeth Debicki accepts the Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series award for The Crown onstage at the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards, Sept. 15, 2024, in Los Angeles.
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