Emmy Predictions 2025 - Which Programs Will Likely Be Nominated for Comedy Series?

From June 12 to 23, 2025, voting is taking place for The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards. As such, it's fun to look at which actors and shows have the best chances of actually being nominated this year. So, these are my predictions for which programs will be nominated for Comedy Series.

Performers most likely to be nominated:

1. Max's Hacks
2. AppleTV+'s The Studio
3. FX's The Bear
4. ABC's Abbott Elementary
5. Hulu's Only Murders in the Building
6. AppleTV+'s Shrinking
7. FX's What We Do in the Shadows
8. Peacock's Poker Face

Serious threats that could break through:

1. Netflix's Nobody Wants This
2. Netflix's The Four Seasons
3. Netflix's A Man on the Inside
4. Disney+'s Agatha All Along
5. Netflix's The Residence
6. HBO's The Rehearsal

Some considerable long-shots:

1. Netflix's Running Point
2. Prime Video's Overcompensating
3. Hulu's Mid-Century Modern
4. FX's English Teacher
5. HBO's Somebody Somewhere
6. FX's Adults
7. CBS' Ghosts

Colorful oddities that still have an outside chance:

1. HBO's The Righteous Gemstones
2. AppleTV+'s Bad Monkey
3. NBC's St. Denis Medical
4. Netflix's No Good Deed
5. Paramount+'s Colin From Accounts
6. CBS' Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage
7. Netflix's Mo

The nominations for The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards will be announced on Tuesday, July 15. The winners will be awarded in a ceremony airing on CBS and Paramount+ and hosted by stand-up comedian Nate Bargatze on Sunday, September 14.