The
Television Academy tonight presented the first of its two 2025 Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremonies, honoring outstanding artistic and technical achievement in television at the Peacock Theater at L.A. LIVE in downtown Los Angeles. The ceremony, which kicked off the 77th Emmys, awarded many talented artists and craftspeople in genres including animation, drama, comedy, and anthology series.
The first night of the Creative Arts Emmy Awards, helmed by executive producer Bob Bain and Bob Bain Productions, featured presenters from television's top shows, including Ali Ahn ( The Diplomat; Agatha All Along ), Malin Akerman (
The Hunting Wives ), Nikki Boyer (
Dying for Sex ), Gwendoline Christie (
The Sandman ), Jamie Lee Curtis (
The Bear ), Giancarlo Esposito (
The Residence ), Rhenzy Feliz (
The Penguin ), Shawn Hatosy (
The Pitt ), Robby Hoffman (
Hacks ), Mikaela Hoover (
Superman ), executive producer Ron Howard (
The Gringo Hunters ), Katherine LaNasa (
The Pitt ), Justine Lupe (
Nobody Wants This ), Kelly Mantle (
RuPaul's Drag Race ), Trixie Mattel (
Trixie Motel: Drag Me Home ), Daryl "Chill" Mitchell (
Shifting Gears ), Craig Robinson (
Big Mouth ), Anika Noni Rose (
Tiana ), Theo Rossi (
The Penguin ), Maya Rudolph (
Loot ), Rhea Seehorn (
Better Call Saul ), Sarah Shahi (
Paradise ), Timothy Simons (
The Handmaid's Tale ), Brittany Snow (
The Hunting Wives ), Tayme Thapthimthong (
The White Lotus; Alien: Earth ), Jackie Tohn (
Nobody Wants This ), Noah Wyle (
The Pitt ), and executive producer Kelvin Yu (
Bob's Burgers ).
Tyler Kinney, Kameron Lennox, and Betsy Glick accept the Outstanding Contemporary Costumes for a Series Emmy for 'The Studio' during Night 1 of the Television Academy's 2025 Creative Arts Emmy Awards.
(Photo Credit: Phil McCarten/Invision/AP Content Services)
An edited presentation of the 2025 Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremonies will air Saturday, Sept. 13th, at 8:00 PM PDT on FXX. The show will be available to stream on Hulu through Oct. 7th.
The 77th Emmy Awards will telecast live from the Peacock Theater at L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles Sunday, Sept. 14th, 2025, (8:00-11:00 PM EDT/5:00-8:00 PM PDT) on the CBS Television Network and will be available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+.
About the Television Academy
The Television Academy strives to shape and advance the dynamic television landscape; cultivate a diverse, inclusive and accessible professional community; and advocate for the television industry while capturing the spirit of a new generation of content creators and industry professionals. Through innovative programs, publications and events, the Academy and its Foundation foster and empower storytellers. The Academy also celebrates those who excel in the industry by recognizing their achievements through awards and accolades, including the renowned Emmy Award. Membership in the Academy is open to working professionals in the television industry. For more information, please visit
TelevisionAcademy.com.