The 2025 Emmy Awards, which is the 77th edition of the event, took place on Sunday, September 14, 2025. The ceremony was held at 8 p.m. Eastern time at the Peacock Theater in downtown Los Angeles. This annual event honors the best in television, with shows eligible if they premiered between June 2024 and May 2025. The awards usually feature categories such as acting, writing, and best series in drama, comedy, limited, and talk formats.
Historically, the Emmy Awards were first held on January 25, 1949, initially honoring shows produced and aired locally in the Los Angeles area. Over time, the Emmys expanded to a national and international scope, with ceremonies now divided into Primetime Emmys, Daytime Emmys, and others.
To summarize, the Emmys are an annual television awards event typically held in September for Primetime Emmys, and the most recent one was on September 14, 2025, which is the 77th Emmy Awards ceremony.
