When: October 2025 Where: Televised live on a new broadcaster partner yet to be announced.
Watch for all your favorite soaps and daytime shows to be honored this year at the 2025 Daytime Emmys.
Just don't look for them in June!
Daytime moves to October
Although traditonally televised earlier in the year, the Daytime Emmys will be moving to October in 2025 to make room for the News & Documentary Emmys, which usually take place in the fall.
Another major shakeup? The Daytime Emmys will move from CBS this year to another broadcast home yet to be announced.
In other news, The Children’s & Family Emmys are on the move as well, switching its usual air date in December to March 15 this year.
Meanwhile, keep it here for updates, including a complete list of Daytime Emmy nominees which will be announced over the summer, along with special awards, who will host and scheduled presenters, plus the announcment of big winners when the Daytime Emmy Awards air in October.
Stay tuned!
2024 Daytime Emmys rewind
The 2024 Emmys Awards ceremony was televised live on CBS on Friday, June 7, 2024 together with a livestream on Paramount+ from 8PM to 10PM ET.
2024 Daytime Emmy nominees (also see WINNERS, below) included The Bold and the Beautiful and The Young and the Restless leading the pack with 12 nominations each.
The Kelly Clarkson Show topped the nominees list in the daytime talk show category with a total of nine nods.
2024 Lifetime Achievement Award recipients Lidia Bastianich, Melody Thomas Scott, and Edward J. Scott.
Entertainment Tonightstars Kevin Frazier and Nischelle Turner co-hosted the ceremony for the second time in a row.
Special Awards
Recipients of this year's Lifetime Achievement Awards were “The Young and the Restless” star Melody Thomas Scott, along with her husband and daytime soap producer Edward J. Scott, and cooking maven Lidia Bastianich.
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Presenters
Presenters on the big night included The Bold and The Beautiful's Jacqueline MacInnes Wood and Lawrence Saint-Victor; Days of Our Lives' Jackée Harry and Eric Martsolf; and General Hospital's Steve Burton and Laura Wright.
The Young and the Restless cast of Lauralee Bell, Eric Braeden, Amelia Heinle and Christel Khalil were also hand to give out awards, along with Nighbours’ stars Stefan Dennis and Annie Jones, and The Bay’s Kristos Andrews and Kiara Liz Ortega.
More daytime stars included appearances by Kelly Clarkson (The Kelly Clarkson Show), Derrick Camana (Wizard of Paws), Zooey Deschanel (What am I Eating With Zooey Deschanel), Melvin Robert (Extra), and more.
On NIGHT 2 of the Daytime Emmys more awards were handed out on Saturday, June 8, at the Daytime Creative Arts & Lifestyle Emmy Awards, which was streamed on The Emmys apps and at watch.TheEmmys.tv.
Just up ahead, check out the complete list of 2024 Daytime Emmy nominees and WINNERS along with fun facts and trvia about daytime television's highest honor:
DID YOU KNOW? Daytime Emmy trivia & fun facts
• The first Emmy Awards for daytime were given out at the primetime ceremony in 1972, when The Doctors won the first "Best Show Daytime" Emmy.
• Actress Susan Lucci was famous for her iconic role as Erica Kane in All My Children, due in part for being nominated 19 times and never winning. In an emotion-filled ceremony, Lucci finally won for Best Actress in 1999.
• Talk show host Ellen Degeneres holds the record for most Daytime Emmy Awards with 29.
• Actress Erika Slezak has received the most wins (six) for Best Actress in a Drama Series for her role as Victoria Lord on One Life to Live.
• For Best Actor in a Drama Series, Anthony Geary has won a record eight times for his role as Luke Spencer on General Hospital.
• The most awarded game show ever at the Daytime Emmys? That would be Jeopardy! with 15 wins.
• In 2024, TV veteran Dick Van Dike became the oldest daytime winner at age 98 for a guest spot on "Days of Our Lives."
2024 Daytime Emmy Award Nominees & WINNERS
Best Daytime Drama Series
The Bay, Popstar! TV The Bold and the Beautiful, CBS Days of our Lives, Peacock General Hospital, ABC WINNER Neighbours, Freevee The Young and the Restless, CBS
Lead Actor in a Daytime Drama Series
Eric Braeden (Victor,The Young and the Restless)
Scott Clifton (Liam, The Bold and the Beautiful) Thorsten Kaye (Ridge, The Bold and the Beautiful) WINNER
John McCook (Eric, The Bold and the Beautiful)
Eric Martsolf (Brady, Days of Our Lives)
Lead Actress in a Daytime Drama Series
Katherine Kelly Lang (Brooke, The Bold and the Beautiful)
Annika Noelle, (Hope, The Bold and the Beautiful) Michelle Stafford (Phyllis, The Young and the Restless) WINNER
Tamara Braun (Ava, Days of Our Lives)
Finola Hughes (Anna, General Hospital)
Cynthia Watros (Nina, General Hospital)
Supporting Actress in a Daytime Drama Series
Jennifer Gareis as Donna Logan, “”The Bold and the Beautiful”” (CBS)
Linsey Godfrey as Sarah Horton, “”Days of our Lives”” (Peacock) Courtney Hope as Sally Spectra, “”The Young and the Restless”” (CBS) WINNER
Allison Lanier as Summer Newman Abbott, “The Young and the Restless” (CBS)
Emily O’Brien as Gwen Rizczech, “Days of our Lives” (Peacock)
Supporting Actor in a Daytime Drama Series
Robert Gossett as Marshall Ashford, “General Hospital” (ABC) WINNER
Bryton James as Devon Winters, “The Young and the Restless” (CBS)
Wally Kurth as Justin Kiriakis, “Days of our Lives” (Peacock)
A Martinez as Nardo Ramos, “The Bay” (Popstar! TV)
Mike Manning as Caleb McKinnon, “The Bay” (Popstar! TV)
Guest Performance in a Daytime Drama Series
Linden Ashby as Cameron Kirsten, “The Young and the Restless” (CBS)
Ashley Jones as Dr. Bridget Forrester, “The Bold and the Beautiful” (CBS)
Alley Mills as Heather Webber, “General Hospital” (ABC)
Guy Pearce as Mike Young, “Neighbours” (Amazon Freevee) Dick Van Dyke as Mystery Man/Timothy Robicheaux, “Days of our Lives” (Peacock) WINNER
Daytime Talk Show
The Jennifer Hudson Show (syndicated) The Kelly Clarkson Show (syndicated) WINNER Tamron Hall (syndicated) Turning the Tables With Robin Roberts, Disney+ The View, ABC
Daytime Talk Show Host
Joy Behar, Whoopi Goldberg, Alyssa Farah Griffin, Sara Haines, Sunny Hostin and Ana Navarro, The View
Kelly Clarkson, The Kelly Clarkson Show Mark Consuelos and Kelly Ripa, Live With Kelly and Mark WINNER
Akbar Gbajabiamila, Amanda Kloots, Natalie Morales, Jerry O’Connell and Sheryl Underwood, The Talk
Tamron Hall, Tamron Hall
“Be My Guest with Ina Garten” (Food Network) WINNER
“Family Dinner” (Magnolia Network)
“Selena + Chef: Home for the Holidays” (Food Network)
“Valerie’s Home Cooking” (Food Network)
“What Am I Eating? with Zooey Deschanel” (Max)
Culinary Host
Lidia Bastianich, “25 Years with Lidia: A Culinary Jubilee” (PBS)
Valerie Bertinelli, “Valerie’s Home Cooking” (Food Network)
Eduardo Garcia, “Big Sky Kitchen with Eduardo Garcia” (Magnolia Network)
Emeril Lagasse, “Emeril Cooks” (Roku)
Sophia Roe, “Counter Space” (Tastemade) Buddy Valastro, “Legends of the Fork” (A&E) WINNER
Legal/Courtroom Program
“Hot Bench” (Syndicated) “Judy Justice” (Amazon Freevee) WINNER
“Justice For The People with Judge Milian” (Syndicated)
“The People’s Court” (Syndicated)
“We The People with Judge Lauren Lake” (Syndicated)
Travel, Adventure and Nature Program
“Animals Up Close with Bertie Gregory” (National Geographic) WINNER
“Extraordinary Birder with Christian Cooper” (National Geographic)
“Guy’s All-American Road Trip” (Food Network)
“Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom Protecting the Wild” (NBC)
“Street Somm” (Tastemade)
Instructional/How-To Program
“Fixer to Fabulous” (HGTV)
“Fixer Upper: The Hotel” (Magnolia Network) “Hack My Home” (Netflix) WINNER
“Martha Gardens” (Roku)
“Windy City Rehab” (HGTV)
Lifestyle Program
“Downey’s Dream Cars” (Max) WINNER
“George to the Rescue” (NBC)
“Growing Floret” (Magnolia Network)
“Homegrown” (Magnolia Network)
“Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones” (Netflix)
Arts and Popular Culture Program
“Billion Dollar Babies: The True Story of the Cabbage Patch Kids” (Vimeo)
“King of Collectibles: The Goldin Touch” (Netflix)
“Off Script With The Hollywood Reporter” (SundanceTV) “Oprah and ‘The Color Purple’ Journey” (Max) WINNER
“Variety Studio: Actors on Actors” (PBS)
“Working in the Theatre” (AmericanTheatreWing.org)
Educational and Informational Program
“African Queens: Njinga” (Netflix)
“Harlem Globetrotters Play It Forward” (NBC)
“Ireland Made with Love” (PBS) “Leveling Lincoln” (PBS) WINNER
“What Really Happened: America’s Wild” (National Geographic)
Daytime Special
“Culture Quest: Ukraine” (PBS) WINNER
“Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade” (ABC)
“97th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade” (NBC)
“Recipe for Change: Celebrating Black Men” (SpringHill)
“Unexpected” (Hulu)
Short Form Program “Catalyst” (LinkedIn News) “The Dads” (Netflix) - WINNER
“Hollywood Atelier: Rob Pickens” (The Hollywood Reporter)
“How Una Pizza Napoletana Became the No.1 Ranked Pizza in the World” (Eater)
“Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre” (Netflix)
Daytime Personality — Daily
Frank Caprio, “Caught in Providence” (Facebook Watch) Kevin Frazier, Nischelle Turner, Matt Cohen, Cassie DiLaura, Denny Directo,
Will Marfuggi, Rachel Smith, “Entertainment Tonight” (Syndicated) WINNER
Deborah Norville, Steven Fabian, Lisa Guerrero, Ann Mercogliano, Jim Moret, Les Trent, “Inside Edition” (Syndicated)
Robert Hernandez, Star Jones, “Divorce Court” (Syndicated)
Judge Judy Sheindlin, Whitney Kumar, Kevin Rasco, Sarah Rose, “Judy Justice” (Amazon Freevee)
Daytime Personality — Non-Daily
Samantha Brown, “Samantha Brown’s Places To Love” (PBS)
Derrick Campana, “The Wizard of Paws” (BYUtv) Christian Cooper, “Extraordinary Birder with Christian Cooper” (National Geographic) WINNER
Zoë François, Andrew Zimmern, “Holiday Party with Andrew & Zoë” (Magnolia Network)
Jet Tila, “Ready Jet Cook” (Food Network)
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