International Emmys Nominations Have UK, India, Argentina Vying In Both Marquee Drama & Comedy Series Races

We have the nominees for the 2026 International Emmy Awards. Three countries — the UK, Argentina and India — landed noms in both the marquee Drama Series and Comedy Series races. Vying for the Drama prize are the UK’s A Thousand Blows, France’s Carême, Argentina’s Mehem and India’s Real Kashmir Football Club. The Comedy nominees are Season 2 of Argentina’s División Palermo (Community Squad), the UK’s Man vs. Baby, Spain’s Old Dog, New Tricks and India’s Vir Das: Fool Volume. See the full list below. The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences will present its statuettes during the awards gala on Monday, November 23, in Manhattan. “The International Emmy Awards are as competitive as ever, with an outstanding range of entries from around the world vying for a coveted Nomination,” International Academy President & CEO Bruce L. Paisner said in a statement. “We look forward to bringing the global television community together to celebrate these exceptional programs and performances.” Watch on Deadline Some 22 nations are represented in the 16 International Emmy categories: Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, France, Germany, India, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Philippines, Portugal, Qatar, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Türkiye and the UK. Here are the nominees for the 2026 International Emmy Awards: ARTS PROGRAMMING Copy + Paste + StealThe Moving Visuals Co.Singapore Der Talentierte Mr. FNeue Flimmer Gmbh on Behalf of Mdr / BR / Ard Kultur / Rbb / HRGermany Live Aid at 40: When Rock ‘n’ Roll Took on the WorldBrook Lapping, A Zinc Media LabelUnited Kingdom Passinho Foda – O Corre Por Trás Da Dança (Uncredited – The Story of Passinho)Red Bull Media House / CapuriBrazil BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR Javier Cámara in Yakarta (Jakarta)Buendia Studios Canarias / Mediapro Canarias Slu / Movistar Plus+Spain Ricardo Darín in the EternautK&S Films / NetflixArgentina Ian Roberts in A Kind of MadnessWolflightSouth Africa Bobby Schofield In UnforgivableLa ProductionsUnited Kingdom BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS Mona Mina Leon in Holy Sh!tFobic Films / StreamzBelgium Bárbara Mori in Lucca’s WorldWoo Films / NetflixMexico Park Ji-Hyun in You and Everything ElseKakao Entertainment / NetflixSouth Korea Sheridan Smith in I Fought the LawHera Pictures / ITV1United Kingdom COMEDY SERIES División Palermo – Season 2 (Community Squad)K&S Films / NetflixArgentina Man vs BabyHousesitter Productions / NetflixUnited Kingdom Old Dog, New TricksAlea / NetflixSpain Vir Das: Fool VolumeZazu Production Inc / NetflixIndia CURRENT AFFAIRS Al Jazeera Investigates: Hasina: 36 Days in JulyAl Jazeera EnglishQatar Arte Reportage: My Father’s HairKeyi Productions / Arte G.E.I.E.France Exposure: Breaking Ranks: Inside Israel’s WarZandland / ITV1United Kingdom Profissão Repórter: FeminiceGloboBrazil DOCUMENTARY Louis Theroux: The SettlersMindhouse ProductionsUnited Kingdom Marcial Maciel: El Lobo de Dios (Marcial Maciel: The Wolf of God)Warner Bros. Discovery / Anima FilmsMexico One “Orphan” Every HourMediacorp Pte LtdSingapore Opioïdes, Business & Addiction (Addiction Criminals)Premières Lignes / France TélévisionsFrance DRAMA SERIES A Thousand BlowsThe Story Collective / Matriarch Productions / Water & Power Productions / Disney+United Kingdom CarêmeVvz / Shine Fiction / Apple TVFrance MenemClaxson / Amazon MGM StudiosArgentina Real Kashmir Football ClubSony Liv / Jaya Entertainment / Oshun EntertainmentIndia KIDS: ANIMATION Irmão do Jorel – Season 5 (Jorel’s Brother)Copa Studio / Cartoon Network Latin AmericaBrazil Lenas Hof (Lena’s Farm)Studio Film Bilder Gmbh / Minya Film & Animation / ZDFGermany My Melody & KuromiToruku From Wit Studio / NetflixJapan The Scarecrows’ WeddingMagic Light PicturesUnited Kingdom KIDS: FACTUAL & ENTERTAINMENT Horrible ScienceLion TelevisionUnited Kingdom Mitateru-Phose: Let’s Change Perspectives!NHK / NHK Educational CorporationJapan Nysgjerrige Noah (Adventurous Noah)FabeleaktivNorway Terceirão (Senior_Szn)GloboBrazil KIDS: LIVE ACTION 31 Minutos: Calurosa NavidadAmazon MGM Studios / AplaplacChile De Achterblijvers (Those Left Behind)Dark Alley Pictures / Bnn Vara / Black Bee ProductionsNetherlands Dexter Procter the Ten Year Old DoctorVarious Artists Limited / Terrible ProductionsUnited Kingdom Love at First SpikeAbs-Cbn Studios / IwantPhilippines NEWS Fantástico: Return to Yanomami LandGloboBrazil Lembra-Te De Mim (Remember Me)TVIPortugal Missing In GazaAl Jazeera Arabic ChannelQatar The World: 24 Hours in the Kill ZoneSky NewsUnited Kingdom NON-SCRIPTED ENTERTAINMENT Ed Stafford’s Rite of PassageBilibili / Warner Bros. Discovery / Arrow Media / Beach House PicturesChina Educating Yorkshire – Season 2TwofourUnited Kingdom La Peor Vuelta al Mundo (The Worst Trip Around the World)Non Stop México / Disney+Mexico Loups-Garous – Season 2 (Werewolves)Jaad Productions / Presque ProdFrance SHORT-FORM SERIES De Klas van 2000 (The Class of 2000)De Mensen / Dpg MediaBelgium Jornada da Vida: Rio MekongGloboBrazil Peoplewatching – Season 3Lapaire Productions / Cutting Class Media / Lakeside AnimationCanada Tatsuki Fujimoto 17-26Avex PicturesJapan SPORTS DOCUMENTARY Baila, ViniConspiração / NetflixBrazil Temps Mort (Time-Out)3cat (TV3) / El Terrat (The Mediapro Studio)Spain The Philipstown Wirecar Grand PrixGiant FilmsSouth Africa Tom Daley: 1.6 SecondsOlympic Channel / Warner Bros. Discovery / Western Edge PicturesUnited Kingdom TELENOVELA Garota Do MomentoGloboBrazil LeylaAy YapimTürkiye Uzak Sehir (Far Away)Ay YapimTürkiye Valle Salvaje – Season 2 (Wild Valley)Studio CanalSpain TV MOVIE/MINISERIES Anatomía de un Instante (The Anatomy of a Moment)Movistar Plus+ / Dlo ProduccionesSpain Hyper KnifeThe Walt Disney Company Korea / CJ Enm Studios / BlaadSouth Korea Máscaras de Oxigênio Não Cairão Automaticamente (Oxygen Masks Will Not Drop Down Automatically)Morena Filmes / Warner Bros. DiscoveryBrazil Prisoner 951Dancing Ledge Productions Ltd for the BBCUnited Kingdom