The Television Academy has revealed the first set of winners of the 77th Emmy Awards in its juried categories. These awards honour excellence in Animation, Costume, Emerging Media Programming, and Motion Design.The hit animated series ‘Love, Death + Robots’ emerged as the biggest winner, claiming four awards. Its episode “400 Boys” earned Emmys for Character Animation and Character Design, while “How Zeke Got Religion” won for Production Design and Storyboard.‘Arcane’ followed with two wins for Background Design for the episode “The Dirt Under Your Nails” and Colour for “The Message Hidden Within the Pattern.” Other winners in the web series category also included ‘Octopus!’. ‘White Rabbit’ took home the Emmy for Outstanding Innovation In Emerging Media Programming.
Beyonce Wins Her 1st Emmy
Meanwhile, singer Beyonce came one step closer to her EGOT by winning a trophy for ‘Beyoncé Bowl’, which won in the Outstanding Costumes for Variety, Nonfiction or Reality Programming category. This also marked her first-ever Emmy award win.
Winners’ List
Outstanding Individual Achievement in AnimationBackground Design: Arcane ‘The Dirt Under Your Nails’ Color: Arcane ‘The Message Hidden Within the Pattern’Character Animation: Love, Death + Robots ‘400 Boys’ Character Design: Love, Death + Robots ‘400 Boys’Production Design: Love, Death + Robots ‘How Zeke Got Religion’Storyboard: Love, Death + Robots ‘How Zeke Got Religion’Outstanding Motion Design: Octopus! Outstanding Innovation In Emerging Media Programming: White Rabbit Outstanding Costumes For Variety, Nonfiction Or Reality Programming: Beyoncé Bowl According to The Independent, unlike competitive categories, juried awards are determined through a one-step evaluation process. Entries are reviewed by a panel of professionals from the relevant peer groups, with deliberations including open discussions and detailed assessments of each submission’s merits. Multiple winners — or none at all — may be named in each category.The juried awards will be presented at the 77th Creative Arts Emmy Awards on Saturday, September 6, and Sunday, September 7, at the Peacock Theatre at L.A. Live. The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards will be broadcast live from the Peacock Theatre on Sunday, September 14, 2025, .
