“The Bear” breaks record for Emmy nominations for comedy series

The series “The bear” not only led the nominations in the comedy categories at the 2024 Emmy Awards, but also broke the record for mentions, with 23 . The title surpassed “30 Rock,” which held the best number since 2009. The International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences announced the nominees for the 76th edition this Wednesday (17). See the full list below.

The production returns to the awards after coming out as the big winner at the last ceremony. In 2023, the series won six comedy categories: Best Series, Lead Actor (Jeremy Allen White), Supporting Actor (Ebon Moss-Bachrach), Supporting Actress (Ayo Edebiri), Director and Screenplay.

Launched in 2022, “The bear” follows Carmy, a young haute cuisine chef who is responsible for running his family’s small diner after his brother’s death. There, he seeks to transform the place while dealing with a resistant and disorganized team. All three seasons are available on Disney+ .

The American actor Jeremy Allen White (“Shameless” and “For Adults”) leads the cast composed of Ebon Moss-Bachrach (“The Avenger”), Ayo Edebiri (“Abbott Elementary“), Lionel Boyce , Liza Colon-Zayas It is Abby Elliott (“How I Met Your Mother”).

Check out the full list of nominees for the 2024 Emmy Awards

Best Comedy Series

• “Abbott Elementary”
• “Curb Your Enthusiasm”
• “Hacks”
• “Only Murders In The Building”
• “Palm Royale”
• “Reservation Dogs”
• “The bear”
• “What We Do In The Shadows”

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series

• Matt Berry, in “What We Do In The Shadows”
• Larry David, in “Curb Your Enthusiasm”
• Steve Martin, in “Only Murders In The Building”
• Martin Short, in “Only Murders In The Building”
• Jeremy Allen White, in “The Bear”
• D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, in “Reservation Dogs”

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series

• Quinta Brunson, in “Abbott Elementary”
• Ayo Edebiri, in “The Bear”
• Selena Gomez, in “Only Murders In The Building”
• Maya Rudolph, in “Loot”
• Jean Smart, in “Hacks”
• Kristen Wiig in “Palm Royale”

Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series

• Lionel Boyce, in “The Bear”
• Paul W. Downs, in “Hacks”
• Ebon Moss-Bachrach, in “The Bear”
• Paul Rudd, in “Only Murders In The Building”
• Tyler James Williams, in “Abbott Elementary”
• Bowen Yang, on “Saturday Night Live”

Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series

• Carol Burnett, in “Palm Royale”
• Liza Colón-Zayas, in “The Bear”
• Hannah Einbinder, in “Hacks”
• Janelle James, in “Abbott Elementary”
• Sheryl Lee Ralph, in “Abbott Elementary”
• Meryl Streep, in “Only Murders In The Building”

Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series

• Jon Bernthal, in “The Bear”
• Matthew Broderick, in “Only Murders In The Building”
• Ryan Gosling on “Saturday Night Live”
• Christopher Lloyd, in “Hacks”
• Bob Odenkirk, in “The Bear”
• Will Poulter, in “The Bear”

Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series

• Olivia Colman in “The Bear”
• Jamie Lee Curtis in “The Bear”
• Kaitlin Olson, in “Hacks”
• Da’Vine Joy Randolph in “Only Murders In The Building”
• Maya Rudolph on “Saturday Night Live”
• Kristen Wiig on “Saturday Night Live”

Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series

• Randall Einhorn, in “Abbott Elementary”
• Lucia Aniello, in “Hacks”
• Christopher Storer, in “The Bear”
• Ramy Youssef, in “The Bear”
• Guy Ritchie, in “The Gentlemen”
• Mary Lou Belli, in “The Ms. Pat Show”

Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series

• “Abbott Elementary”
• “Girls5eva”
• “Hacks”
• “The bear”
• “The Other Two.”
• “What We Do In The Shadows”

Best Drama Series

• “The Three-Body Problem”
• “Fallout”
• “Mr and Mrs Smith”
• “Shogun”
• “Slow Horses”
• “The Crown”
• “The Gilded Age”
• “The Morning Show”

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series

• Idris Elba, “Hijack”
• Donald Glover, in “Mr. and Mrs. Smith”
• Walton Goggins, in “Fallout”
• Gary Oldman, in “Slow Horses”
• Hiroyuki Sanada, in “Shogun”
• Dominic West, in “The Crown”

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series

• Jennifer Aniston, in “The Morning Show”
• Carrie Coon, in “The Gilded Age”
• Maya Erskine, in “Mr. and Mrs. Smith”
• Anna Sawai, in “Shogun”
• Imelda Staunton, in “The Crown”
• Reese Witherspoon in “The Morning Show”

Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series

• Tadanobu Asano, in “Shogun”
• Billy Crudup, on “The Morning Show”
• Mark Duplass, on “The Morning Show”
• Jon Hamm, on “The Morning Show”
• Takehiro Hira, in “Shogun”
• Jack Lowden, in “Slow Horses”
• Jonathan Pryce in “The Crown”

Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series

• Christine Baranski, in “The Gilded Age”
• Nicole Beharie, on “The Morning Show”
• Elizabeth Debicki, in “The Crown”
• Greta Lee, in “The Morning Show”
• Lesley Manville, in “The Crown”
• Karen Pittman, on “The Morning Show”
• Holland Taylor, on “The Morning Show”

Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series

• Néstor Carbonell, in “Shogun”
• Paul Dano, in “Mr. and Mrs. Smith”
• Tracy Letts, in “Winning Time: The Rise Of The Lakers Dynasty”
• Jonathan Pryce, in “Slow Horses”
• John Turturro, in “Mr. and Mrs. Smith”

Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series

• Michaela Coel, in “Mr. and Mrs. Smith”
• Claire Foy, in “The Crown”
• Marcia Gay Harden, on “The Morning Show”
• Sarah Paulson, in “Mr. and Mrs. Smith”
• Parker Posey, in “Mr. and Mrs. Smith”

Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series

• Hiro Murai, in “Mr. and Mrs. Smith”
• Frederick E. O. Toye, in “Shogun”
• Saul Metzstein, in “Slow Horses”
• Stephen Daldry, in “The Crown”
• Mimi Leder, in “The Morning Show”
• Salli Richardson-Whitfield, in “Winning Time: The Rise Of The Lakers Dynasty”

Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series

• “Fallout”
• “Mr and Mrs Smith”
• “Shogun” (from the episode “Anjin”)
• “Shogun” (from the episode “Crimson Sky”)
• “Slow Horses”
• “The Crown”

Best Limited Series or Anthology

• “Baby Reindeer”
• “Fargo”
• “Lessons in Chemistry”
• “Ripley”
• “True Detective: Night Country”

Best Motion Picture Made for Television

• “Mr. Monk’s Last Case: A Monk Movie”
• “Quiz Lady”
• “Red, White and Royal Blue”
• “Scoop”
• “Unfrosted”

Best Lead Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology or Motion Picture Made for Television

• Matt Bomer, in “Fellow Travelers”
• Richard Gadd, in “Baby Reindeer”
• Jon Hamm, in “Fargo”
• Tom Hollander, in “Feud: Capote vs. The Swans”
• Andrew Scott, in “Ripley”

Best Lead Actress in a Limited Series, Anthology or Motion Picture Made for Television

• Jodie Foster, in “True Detective: Night Country”
• Brie Larson, in “Lessons in Chemistry”
• Juno Temple, in “Fargo”
• Sofía Vergara, in “Griselda”
• Naomi Watts, in “Feud: Capote vs. The Swans”

Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology or Motion Picture Made for Television

• Jonathan Bailey, in “Fellow Travelers”
• Robert Downey Jr., in “The Sympathizer”
• Tom Goodman-Hill, in “Baby Reindeer”
• John Hawkes, in “True Detective: Night Country”
• Lamorne Morris in “Fargo”
• Lewis Pullman, in “Lessons in Chemistry”
• Treat Williams, in “Feud: Capote vs. The Swans”

Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series, Anthology or Motion Picture Made for Television

• Dakota Fanning in “Ripley”
• Lily Gladstone, in “Under The Bridge”
• Jessica Gunning, in “Baby Reindeer”
• Aja Naomi King, in “Lessons in Chemistry”
• Diane Lane, in “Feud: Capote vs. The Swans”
• Nava Mau, in “Baby Reindeer”
• Kali Reis, in “True Detective: Night Country”

Best Directing for a Limited Series, Anthology or Motion Picture Made for Television

• Weronika Tofilska, in “Baby Reindeer”
• Noah Hawley, in “Fargo”
• Gus Van Sant, in “Feud: Capote vs. The Swans”
• Millicent Shelton, in “Lessons in Chemistry”
• Steven Zaillian, in “Ripley”
• Issa López, in “True Detective: Night Country”

Best Writing for a Limited Series, Anthology or Motion Picture Made for Television

• “Baby Reindeer”
• “Black Mirror”
• “Fargo”
• “Fellow Travelers”
• “Ripley”
• “True Detective: Night Country”

Best Reality TV Host

• RuPaul Charles, in “RuPaul’s Drag Race”
• Daymond John, Barbara Corcoran, Mark Cuban, Lori Greiner, Kevin O’Leary and Robert Herjavec, on “Shark Tank”
• Alan Cumming, in “The Traitors”
• Kristen Kish, in “Top Chef”
• Jeff Probst, in “Survivor”

Best Game Show Host

• Steve Harvey, in “Celebrity Family Feud”
• Ken Jennings, on “Jeopardy!”
• Keke Palmer, in “Password”
• Jane Lynch, in “Weakest Link”
• Pat Sajak, in “Wheel Of Fortune”

To check out more details and the nominees in all categories of the 76th edition of the Emmy Awards Click here.