all the crime generes were present at this year's Emmys Olivia Rutigliano September 16, 2026 Featured image credit: NBC via Variety Article continues after advertisement As long as we've had TV, we've had crime shows. Technically speaking, we even had "crime shows" before that: radio programs, film series, and of course serialized stories and novels.
Mariska Hargitay hosted the telecast with a Law & Order: SVU–style cold open, reinforcing the crime-TV tone for the evening.
Crime and related genres featured heavily among nominees and winners across drama, limited series, and supporting categories.
Winners included both crime-adjacent pieces and mainstream dramas, showing the range of crime storytelling honored.
all the crime generes were present at this year's Emmys Olivia Rutigliano September 16, 2026 Featured image credit: NBC via Variety Article continues after advertisement As long as we've had TV, we've had crime shows. Technically speaking, we even had "crime shows" before that: radio programs, film series, and of course serialized stories and novels. For seventy-eight years, the Television Academy has reflected this investment in its annual Emmy Awards.
Mariska Hargitay, one of the most familiar faces in all of crime TV. Here are the nominees for this years Emmy awards, with the crime series emphasized in bold, so you can catch up on them with ease. Louis (HBO) (Winner) All Her Fault (Peacock) The Beast In Me (Netflix) Beef (Netflix) Love Story:
& Carolyn Bessette Sarah Snook, All Her Fault (Peacock) Outstanding lead actor in a limited or anthology series or movie Matthew Rhys, The Beast In Me (Netflix) (Winner) Riz Ahmed, Bait Jason Bateman, Black Rabbit (Netflix) Charlie Hunnam, Monster: Louis (HBO) Youn Yuh-jung, Beef (Netflix) Constance Zimmer, Love Story: Louis (HBO) Richard Gadd, Half Man Richard Jenkins, DTF St.
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