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It was a big night for Netflix, with 2025 being their second-best year from the Emmys following 2021’s 44 wins. After collecting 120 nominations across 44 new and returning series and movies, spanning 14 program categories, they converted to 30 wins for the 77th Annual Awards – here’s the big winners and takeaways.
Limited series, animation, and unscripted led the night, with Adolescence topping the prestige field, Arcane and Love, Death + Robots dominating craft and animation honors, and reality stalwarts like Queer Eye and Love on the Spectrum capturing program prizes. Voice and narration also shone, with Julie Andrews recognized for Bridgerton and Barack Obama honored for Our Oceans.
Adolescence swept the limited series field with top program, acting, writing, directing, cinematography, and casting wins. Owen Cooper became the youngest ever winner in the male acting category. In his emotional speech, Cooper reaffirmed that starting drama classes only a few years earlier and stepping out of his comfort zone had changed his life. He thanked his parents, family, castmates, and the creative team behind the series, saying that the award belonged to everyone involved in the project.
Similarly, emotional speeches came from both Erin Doherty and Stephen Graham, who won best supporting actress and lead actor, respectively.
Earlier in the week, Arcane returned to the podium with program and sound editing wins, plus multiple individual achievement honors, while Love, Death + Robots also continued with its impressive awards haul, with its four new awards bringing its overall tally to 17.
Unscripted remained a Netflix stronghold, as Queer Eye captured Structured Reality and Love on the Spectrum earned Unstructured Reality and Casting. On the crafts side, Bridgerton extended its good run in these categories with wins for costumes, hairstyling, and a character voice-over performance by Julie Andrews. Rebel Ridge secured the Television Movie award, and Beyoncé Bowl took home the Costumes award for variety, nonfiction, or reality programming.
All 30 Netflix Emmy Wins in 2025
Adolescence
- Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series
- Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie, Stephen Graham
- Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie, Owen Cooper
- Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie, Erin Doherty
- Outstanding Directing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie, Philip Barantini
- Outstanding Writing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie, Stephen Graham and Jack Thorne
- Outstanding Casting for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
- Outstanding Cinematography for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
Queer Eye
- Outstanding Structured Reality Program
Love on the Spectrum
- Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program
- Outstanding Casting for a Reality Program
Conan O’Brien: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
- Outstanding Variety Special (Pre Recorded)
Adolescence: The Making of Adolescence
- Outstanding Short Form Nonfiction or Reality Series
Chef’s Table
- Outstanding Music Composition for a Documentary Series or Special, Original Dramatic Score
Our Oceans
- Outstanding Narrator, Barack Obama
Cunk on Life
- Outstanding Picture Editing for Variety Programming
Arcane
- Outstanding Animated Program
- Outstanding Sound Editing for an Animated Program
- Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation, Background Design, Bruno Couchinho
- Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation, Color, Faustine Dumontier
Rebel Ridge
- Outstanding Television Movie
Bridgerton
- Outstanding Character Voice Over Performance, Julie Andrews
- Outstanding Period Costumes
- Outstanding Period or Fantasy, Sci Fi Hairstyling
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
- Outstanding Picture Editing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
Love, Death + Robots
- Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation, Character Animation, Daryl Graham
- Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation, Character Design, Robert Valley
- Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation, Production Design, Gigi Cavenago
- Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation, Storyboard, Edgar Martins
Beyoncé Bowl
- Outstanding Costumes for Variety, Nonfiction, or Reality Programming
Netflix Emmy Stats
If you like your stats, let’s dive in a bit deeper! Let’s begin with the overall tally for Netflix starting from 2013 through 2025, with their total win count as of now sitting at 260.
| Year | Nominations | Titles Nominated | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 14 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 32 | 5 | 7 |
| 2015 | 35 | 11 | 4 |
| 2016 | 56 | 17 | 9 |
| 2017 | 97 | 27 | 20 |
| 2018 | 112 | 40 | 23 |
| 2019 | 118 | 41 | 27 |
| 2020 | 160 | 53 | 21 |
| 2021 | 129 | 29 | 44 |
| 2022 | 105 | 35 | 26 |
| 2023 | 103 | 34 | 22 |
| 2024 | 107 | 35 | 24 |
| 2025 | 120 | 44 | 30 |
Then we’ll check in with Netflix’s all-time most successful Emmy winners. The Crown continues to be Netflix’s biggest Emmy juggernaut, while Love, Death + Robots remains in second place.
- The Crown – 21 awards
- Love, Death + Robots – 17 awards
- Stranger Things – 12 awards
- Queer Eye – 12 awards
- The Queen’s Gambit – 11 awards
- Arcane – 8 awards
- BEEF – 8 awards
- Adolescence – 8 awards
- House of Cards – 7 awards
- Baby Reindeer – 6 awards
- Black Mirror – 6 awards
- Squid Game – 6 awards
What was your big winner for the 2025 Emmys? Let us know in the comments.
