HBO and Max win titanic battle of the platforms at 2024 Primetime Emmys with 31 awards

It was the most of any network or platform, across 11 HBO Original series.
PUBLISHED JAN 16, 2024
(L-R) Alan Ruck, Sarah Snook, Alexander Skarsgård, Brian Cox, Nicholas Braun, Kieran Culkin, Matthew Macfadyen, and J. Smith-Cameron, winners of Best Drama Series for "Succession," during the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards at Peacock Theater on January 15, 20
(L-R) Alan Ruck, Sarah Snook, Alexander Skarsgård, Brian Cox, Nicholas Braun, Kieran Culkin, Matthew Macfadyen, and J. Smith-Cameron, winners of Best Drama Series for "Succession," during the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards at Peacock Theater on January 15, 20

Los Angeles, California (Release): Max received a total of 31 Emmys at the 75th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, the most of any network or platform, across 11 HBO Original series. HBO Originals swept the drama categories (Outstanding Drama Series, Lead Actor/Actress, Supporting Actor/Actress, Guest Actor/Actress, Directing, Writing, Casting, and Picture Editing) with 'Succession', 'The Last of Us', and 'The White Lotus', with 'Succession' scoring top awards for its final season. Additionally, 'Last Week Tonight with John Oliver' won for Outstanding Scripted Variety Series.

HBO Max's record night in numbers 

8

The number of awards won by 'The Last of Us' including Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series (Nick Offerman), Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series (Storm Reid), Outstanding Main Title Design, Outstanding Picture Editing for a Drama Series, Outstanding Prosthetic Makeup, Outstanding Sound Editing for a Comedy or Drama Series (One Hour), Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (One Hour), and Outstanding Special Visual Effects in a Season or a Movie.

6

The number of awards won by 'Succession' including Outstanding Drama Series, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series (Kieran Culkin), Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series (Sarah Snook), Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series (Matthew Macfadyen), Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series (Jesse Armstrong), and Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series (Mark Mylod).

5

The number of awards for 'The White Lotus' including Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (Jennifer Coolidge), Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series, Outstanding Contemporary Hairstyling, Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score), and Outstanding Music Supervision.

2

The number of awards won by 'Last Week Tonigh with John Oliver' for for Outstanding Scripted Variety Series and Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series.

2

The number of awards won by 'We're Here' including Outstanding Costumes for Variety, Nonfiction or Reality Programming and Outstanding Hairstyling for a Variety, Nonfiction or Reality Program

2

The number of awards won by 'Moonage Daydream' including Outstanding Sound Editing for a Nonfiction or Reality Program (Single or Multi-camera), Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Nonfiction Program (Single or Multi-camera)

1

The number of awards won by 'Barry', 'House of the Dragon', '100 Foot wave', 'A Black Lady Scketch Show', '2022 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony', and 'Controlling the Narrative'

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