Apple Breaks Records at the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards with 22 Wins

Cast of Apple TV+ comedy series The Studio celebrates on stage after winning 13 awards at the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards, making it the most-winning freshman comedy in Emmy history

Culver City, California — Apple TV+ had a historic night at the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards, securing a record-breaking 22 wins across its hit shows The Studio, Severance, and Slow Horses.

The standout success was freshman comedy The Studio, which swept the night with 13 wins, making it not only the most-winning series of the year but also the most-awarded first-year comedy in Emmy history. Meanwhile, global phenomenon Severance topped the drama category with eight awards, and spy thriller Slow Horses added one win for Outstanding Directing for a Drama.

The Studio Sets Emmy History

Apple’s The Studio became the evening’s biggest winner, taking home awards for Outstanding Comedy Series, Outstanding Lead Actor (Seth Rogen), Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series, and Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series, among others.

The show, starring Seth Rogen as Matt Remick, follows the chaotic world of Hollywood executives balancing ambition, insecurity, and the messy pursuit of great films. Its sharp satire and all-star cast helped cement its record-setting Emmy sweep.

Severance Leads as Most-Winning Drama

Acclaimed drama Severance dominated the drama categories with eight wins, including:

  • Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama (Britt Lower)
  • Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama (Tramell Tillman)
  • Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama (Merritt Wever)

The series, starring Adam Scott, explores the eerie consequences of surgically dividing work and personal memories. With its second season raising the stakes, Severance confirmed its status as one of TV’s most compelling dramas.

Slow Horses Adds to the Tally

Rounding out Apple’s wins, Slow Horses secured Outstanding Directing for a Drama for its fourth season. The espionage drama, led by Gary Oldman, continues to win praise for its gritty humor and sharp storytelling.

Apple Celebrates a Landmark Emmy Year

Zack Van Amburg, Apple’s head of Worldwide Video, called the night “unforgettable and record-setting,” praising creators Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Britt Lower, Tramell Tillman, and the teams behind all three series.

Jamie Erlicht, also head of Worldwide Video, added:

“Tonight’s wins — from Seth and Evan’s sharp comedy, to Britt and Tramell’s powerful work on Severance — show how great stories connect with audiences everywhere.”

Apple TV+ by the Numbers

Since launching in 2019, Apple TV+ has earned 620 wins and 2,816 nominations, including historic recognition for Ted Lasso and Oscar Best Picture winner CODA.

All three Emmy-winning shows — The Studio, Severance, and Slow Horses — are now streaming on Apple TV+.

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FAQs

How many Emmy Awards did Apple win at the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards?
Apple TV+ won a total of 22 Emmy Awards.

Which Apple show won the most awards this year?
The Studio won 13 awards, making it the most-winning series of the year and the most-awarded freshman comedy in Emmy history.

What awards did The Studio win?
It won Outstanding Comedy Series, Outstanding Lead Actor (Seth Rogen), Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series, Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series, and nine other technical categories.

Which drama was the most successful for Apple?
Severance was the most-winning drama, taking home eight awards.

Who won acting awards for Severance?
Britt Lower won Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama, and Tramell Tillman won Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama. Merritt Wever also won Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama.

Did Slow Horses win an Emmy?
Yes, Slow Horses earned Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series for its fourth season.

What is The Studio about?
It’s a comedy starring Seth Rogen as Matt Remick, the new head of a struggling Hollywood studio, trying to survive the chaos of the movie industry.

What is Severance about?
It’s a sci-fi drama about employees at Lumon Industries who undergo a procedure that separates their work and personal memories, leading to mysterious and dangerous consequences.

What is Slow Horses about?
It’s a spy drama about MI5 agents who were demoted for career-ending mistakes but still find themselves tackling dangerous threats, led by Gary Oldman as Jackson Lamb.

How many awards and nominations has Apple TV+ received overall?
Since launching in 2019, Apple TV+ has earned 620 wins and 2,816 nominations, including multiple Emmys, Golden Globes, and an Oscar for CODA.

 

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