Two HBO Max shows emerged as the most recognized series in the 78th Emmy award nominations announced Wednesday. Hacks was the most nominated comedy and The Pitt was the most-nominated drama.
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We break down the nominations, snubs and surprises of the 2026 Emmy nominations
Two HBO Max shows emerged as the most recognized series in the 78th Emmy award nominations announced Wednesday. <em>Hacks</em> was the most nominated comedy and <em>The Pitt</em> was the most-nominated drama.
Published July 8, 2026, 9:34 PM
Updated July 8, 2026, 9:40 PM4.1K
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