International Emmy Awards 2024: Full List of Nominations and Winners Revealed

The 52nd International Emmy Awards, one of the most prestigious events in the television industry, took place in New York. This year, the event created a milestone for India as actor-comedian Vir Das became the first Indian to host the ceremony. The awards celebrate excellence in international television productions across 14 diverse categories.

Countries like France, Japan, Argentina, the UK, Thailand, and Germany dominated the awards this year, with a wide array of talent and creativity on display. Notably, India was represented with two proud moments: Vir Das's hosting debut and the nomination of The Night Manager, a crime thriller series, in the Best Drama Series category.

Organized by the International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (IATAS), the ceremony was held at 3:30 AM IST, bringing together top talents and creative productions from across the globe.

Highlights of the International Emmy Awards 2024

Recognizing Excellence Across 14 Categories

The International Emmy Awards span an impressive range of 14 categories, including:

• Arts Programming

• Best Performance by an Actor

• Best Performance by an Actress

• Comedy

• Documentary

• Drama Series

• Kids Programming (Animation, Factual, and Live-Action)

• Non-Scripted Entertainment

• Short-Form Series

• Sports Documentary

• Telenovela

• TV Movie/Mini-Series

A Moment of Pride for India at Emmy Awards 2024

• Vir Das: The multi-talented comedian and actor made history as the first Indian to host the International Emmy Awards. His presence added a unique touch to the event.

• The Night Manager: India’s crime thriller series was nominated in the prestigious Best Drama Series category, reflecting the global recognition of Indian television content.

Full List of Winners and Nominations Emmy Awards 2024

Arts Programming

• Winner: Pianoforte (Poland)

• Other Nominees:

  • Robbie Williams (United Kingdom)

  • Virgilio (Argentina)

  • Who I Am Life (Japan)

Best Performance by an Actor

• Winner: Timothy Spall, The Sixth Commandment (United Kingdom)

• Other Nominees:

  • Julio Andrade (Betinho: No Fio da Navalha, Brazil)

  • Haluk Bilginer (Sahsiyet Season 2, Türkiye)

  • Laurent Lafitte (Tapie, France)

Best Performance by an Actress

• Winner: Aokbab-Chutimon Chuengcharoensukying, Hunger (Thailand)

• Other Nominees:

  • Adriana Barraza (El Último Vagón, Mexico)

  • Sara Giraudeau (Tout va bien, France)

  • Jessica Hynes (There She Goes, United Kingdom)

Comedy

• Winner: División Palermo (Argentina)

• Other Nominees:

  • Daily Dose of Sunshine (South Korea)

  • Deadloch (Australia)

  • HPI Season 3 (France)

Documentary

• Winner: Otto Baxter: Not a F**ing Horror Story (United Kingdom)

• Other Nominees:

  • L’affaire Bettencourt (France)

  • The Exiles (Singapore)

  • Transo (Brazil)

Drama Series

• Winner: Les Gouttes de Dieu (France)

• Other Nominees:

  • The Newsreader Season 2 (Australia)

  • The Night Manager (India)

  • Iosi, El Espia Arrepentido Season 2 (Argentina)

Sports Documentary

• Winner: Brawn: The Impossible Formula 1 Story (United Kingdom)

• Other Nominees:

  • Tan Cercas de la Nubes (Mexico)

  • Tour de France (France)

  • WHO I AM Paralympic (Japan)

Telenovela

• Winner: La Promesa (Spain)

• Other Nominees:

  • Rigo (Colombia)

  • Safir (Türkiye)

  • Salón de té La Moderna (Spain)

How the 2024 International Emmy Awards Stand Out

This year's ceremony showcased not only the global appeal of television productions but also the increasing diversity in storytelling. Categories like Kids Programming, Short-Form Series, and Non-Scripted Entertainment offered platforms to groundbreaking creators across the world.

Conclusion

The International Emmy Awards 2024 highlighted the incredible diversity and creativity of global television content, with nominees and winners representing the best from countries around the world. India made a notable impact, with Vir Das hosting the event and "The Night Manager" earning a nomination in a prestigious category. As the International Emmy Awards continue to set benchmarks for global television, the event serves as a testament to the universal language of storytelling, breaking cultural barriers and connecting audiences worldwide.