Emmy winners 2026: ‘Widow’s Bay’ and ‘The Pitt’ dominate

The comedy-horror series ‘Widow’s Bay’ won the best comedy series award at the 78th Emmy Awards, defeating last year's winner, ‘Hacks’. Matthew Rhys made history by becoming the first person to win two lead acting awards at the same ceremony. ‘The Pitt’, an emergency room drama, also won its second consecutive Emmy for best drama series.