The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has officially kicked off its 2026 awards season.
The first night of the Creative Arts Emmy Awards is taking place at Peacock Theatre on DTLA, honoring the year’s artistic and technical achievements in television, with Hacks, Beef and The Pitt among this year’s nominees. See the winners list here.
The awards show continues with Night 2 and the Governors Gala on Sunday, followed by the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sept. 14, airing 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT on NBC and Peacock.
Scroll on to see who those in attendance at the 78th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards.
Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Night 1
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Ariana Madix attends the 78th Emmy Awards Night 1 at Peacock Theater on September 05, 2026 in Los Angeles, California,
Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Night 1
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Ariana Madix attends the 78th Emmy Awards Night 1 at Peacock Theater on September 05, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Night 1
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Lisa Rinna attends the 78th Emmy Awards Night 1 at Peacock Theater on September 05, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Night 1
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Lisa Rinna attends the 78th Emmy Awards Night 1 at Peacock Theater on September 05, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Night 1
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Desi Lydic attends the 78th Emmy Awards Night 1 at Peacock Theater on September 05, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Night 1
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Desi Lydic on the red carpet during night one of the Creative Arts Emmys
Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Night 1
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Chelsea Green at the 78th Emmy Awards Night 1 held at Peacock Theater on September 05, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Night 1
Chelsea Green at the 78th Emmy Awards Night 1 held at Peacock Theater on September 05, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Night 1
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Eugene Levy attends the 78th Emmy Awards Night 1 at Peacock Theater on September 05, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Night 1
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Darlene Mitchell at the 78th Emmy Awards Night 1 held at Peacock Theater on September 05, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Night 1
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Kenya Pleaser, Darlene Mitchell and DD Fuego at the 78th Emmy Awards Night 1 held at Peacock Theater on September 05, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Night 1
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Jordan Klepper at the 78th Emmy Awards Night 1 held at Peacock Theater on September 05, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Night 1
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Chelsea Sik at the 78th Emmy Awards Night 1 held at Peacock Theater on September 05, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Night 1
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Chelsea Sik at the 78th Emmy Awards Night 1 held at Peacock Theater on September 05, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Night 1
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R’Bonney Nola Gabriel at the 78th Emmy Awards Night 1 held at Peacock Theater on September 05, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Night 1
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R’Bonney Nola Gabriel at the 78th Emmy Awards Night 1 held at Peacock Theater on September 05, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Night 1
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Malu Byrne at the 78th Emmy Awards Night 1 held at Peacock Theater on September 05, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Night 1
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Kareem Rahma and Andrew Kuo attend the 78th Emmy Awards Night 1 at Peacock Theater on September 05, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Night 1
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Karina Muslimova and Kareem Rahma attend the 78th Emmy Awards Night 1 at Peacock Theater on September 05, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Night 1
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Malu Abeni Valentine Byrne and Andrew Kuo attend the 78th Emmy Awards Night 1 at Peacock Theater on September 05, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Night 1
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Andrew Kuo attends the 78th Emmy Awards Night 1 at Peacock Theater on September 05, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Night 1
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Ryan Windish, Maury McIntyre, President/CEO, Academy of Television Arts & Sciences and Patrick Welborn attend the 78th Emmy Awards Night 1 at Peacock Theater on September 05, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Night 1
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Albert Lawrence attends the 78th Emmy Awards Night 1 at Peacock Theater on September 05, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
78th Emmy Awards Night 1
R’Bonney Nola Gabriel at the 78th Emmy Awards Night 1 held at Peacock Theater on September 05, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
78th Emmy Awards Night 1
R’Bonney Nola Gabriel at the 78th Emmy Awards Night 1 held at Peacock Theater on September 05, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
78th Emmy Awards Night 1
Jordan Klepper and Desi Lydic at the 78th Emmy Awards Night 1 held at Peacock Theater on September 05, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Night 1
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Octavia Spencer at the 78th Emmy Awards Night 1 held at Peacock Theater on September 05, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.