Atar Aregabi January 12th, 2026 - 2:58 AM
The 2026 Golden Globes put the spotlight on television, celebrating the best dramas, comedies, and limited series across streaming and broadcast networks. HBO Max’s The Pitt led the drama categories, taking home Best Drama Series and Best Actor for Noah Wyle, while Pluribus earned Rhea Seehorn Best Actress. Comedy honors went to The Studio, with Seth Rogen and Jean Smart winning for their performances in Hacks. Netflix’s Adolescence dominated the limited series categories, winning Best Limited Series along with acting awards for Stephen Graham, Owen Cooper, and Erin Doherty. The ceremony highlighted a year of ambitious storytelling, strong performances, and the continuing rise of streaming platforms in shaping television excellence.
Television – Series Awards
Best Drama Series
- Winner: The Pitt
- Nominees: The Diplomat, Pluribus, Severance, Slow Horses, The White Lotus
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Best Comedy or Musical Series
- Winner: The Studio
- Nominees: Abbott Elementary, The Bear, Only Murders in the Building, Nobody Wants This
Best Limited Series
- Winner: Adolescence
- Nominees: Black Mirror, Dying for Sex, All Her Fault, The Girlfriend, The Beast in Me
Here’s a full look at the winners from the 2026 Golden Globes:
Television – Acting Awards
Best Actress – Drama
- Winner: Rhea Seehorn
- Pluribus
- Nominees:
- Kathy Bates – Matlock
- Britt Lower – Severance
- Helen Mirren – Mobland
- Bella Ramsey – The Last of Us
- Keri Russell – The Diplomat
Best Actor – Drama
- Winner: Noah Wyle
- The Pitt
- Nominees:
- Sterling K. Brown – Paradise
- Diego Luna – Andor
- Gary Oldman – Slow Horses
- Mark Ruffalo – Task
- Adam Scott – Severance
Best Actress – Comedy or Musical
- Winner: Jean Smart
- Hacks
- Nominees:
- Kristen Bell – Nobody Wants This
- Ayo Edebiri – The Bear
- Selena Gomez – Only Murders in the Building
- Natasha Lyonne – Poker Face
- Jenna Ortega – Wednesday
Best Actor – Comedy or Musical
- Winner: Seth Rogen
- The Studio
- Nominees:
- Adam Brody – Nobody Wants This
- Steve Martin – Only Murders in the Building
- Glen Powell – Chad Powers
- Martin Short – Only Murders in the Building
- Jeremy Allen White – The Bear
Best Actress – Limited Series
- Winner: Michelle Williams
- Dying for Sex
- Nominees:
- Claire Danes – The Beast in Me
- Rashida Jones – Black Mirror
- Amanda Seyfried – Long Bright River
- Sarah Snook – All Her Fault
- Robin Wright – The Girlfriend
Best Actor – Limited Series
- Winner: Stephen Graham
- Adolescence
- Nominees:
- Jacob Elordi – The Narrow Road to the Deep North
- Paul Giamatti – Black Mirror
- Charlie Hunnam – Monster: The Ed Gein Story
- Jude Law – Black Rabbit
- Matthew Rhys – The Beast in Me
Best Supporting Actress (TV)
- Winner: Erin Doherty
- Adolescence
- Nominees:
- Carrie Coon – The White Lotus
- Hannah Einbinder – Hacks
- Catherine O’Hara – The Studio
- Parker Posey – The White Lotus
- Aimee-Lou Wood – The White Lotus
Best Supporting Actor (TV)
- Winner: Owen Cooper
- Adolescence
- Nominees:
- Billy Crudup – The Morning Show
- Walton Goggins – The White Lotus
- Jason Isaacs – The White Lotus
- Tramell Tillman – Severance
- Ashley Walters – Adolescence
