On TV’s biggest night, the stars are coming out to shine.
The 78th annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles’s Peacock Theater promises to be all about prestige TV, but on the red carpet, the stars are showing off their Monday best.
The cast and crew of “Widow’s Bay” celebrates their Best Comedy win. The show won a record 14 Emmys, breaking the record set by “The Studio” last year.Maggie Shannon for NBC NewsGavin Newsom chats with Katie Dippold and Hiro Murai of “Widow’s Bay.”Maggie Shannon for NBC NewsNoah Wyle won his second Lead Actor Emmy for “The Pitt,” which he co-created.Maggie Shannon for NBC News“Widow’s Bay” director Hiro Murai is the first Asian director to win an Emmy for comedy directing. Maggie Shannon for NBC News
Jeff Hiller and Kingston Rumi Southwick of “Widow’s Bay.”Maggie Shannon for NBC News
Vince Gilligan and Rhea Seehorn of “Pluribus.” Maggie Shannon for NBC News
Gilligan and Seehorn first collaborated on “Better Call Saul.”Maggie Shannon for NBC News
Keri Russell was nominated for her leading role in “The Diplomat.”Maggie Shannon for NBC News
Jason Bateman waits to pick up his Emmy for “DTF St. Louis.”Maggie Shannon for NBC News
Stephen Colbert won two Emmys for the final season of “Late Night With Stephen Colbert.”Maggie Shannon for NBC News
At 79, Sally Field made history as the oldest performer to win an Emmy for Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Anthology.Maggie Shannon for NBC News
Steven Conrad (second from left) was the writer, showrunner, executive producer, and director of “DTF St. Louis.”Maggie Shannon for NBC News
“Task” star Tom Pelphrey with his first Emmy award.Maggie Shannon for NBC News
Emmy winners Alan Cumming, Allison Janney, and Matthew Rhys celebrate together.Maggie Shannon for NBC NewsIt’s a sweep! Stephen Root, Kate O’Flynn, and series creator Katie Dippold all took home their first Emmys for “Widow’s Bay.”Maggie Shannon for NBC NewsMatthew Rhys made Emmy history as the first performer to win two Lead Actor awards the same year. Maggie Shannon for NBC News
“Hacks” actress Jean Smart made history as the only performer to win the Lead Actress Emmy for every season she starred on a show.Maggie Shannon for NBC News
Actor Jason Bateman in the “Winner’s Circle.”Maggie Shannon for NBC NewsLisa Ann Walters of “Abbott Elementary” channeled Old Hollywood glam.Maggie Shannon for NBC News
Rhea Seehorn won her first Emmy for “Pluribus.”Maggie Shannon for NBC News
12-time Emmy winner Stephen Colbert.Maggie Shannon for NBC NewsAdam Brody is interviewed on the Emmys carpet.Maggie Shannon for NBC NewsElle Fanning was Emmy nominated for her role in “Margot’s Got Money Troubles.”Maggie Shannon for NBC NewsInternet personalities Haley Khalil and Brittany Broski.Maggie Shannon for NBC News
Sally Field, four-time Emmy winner, sparkles on the carpet.Maggie Shannon for NBC News
Cailee Spaeny of “Beef” dazzles in custom Miu Miu.Maggie Shannon for NBC News“Hacks” stars and red carpet co-conspirators Megan Stalter and Paul W. Downs.Maggie Shannon for NBC News
Megan Stalter’s head-turning look from behind.Maggie Shannon for NBC NewsOdessa A’zion wears an ensemble that would make her “I Love LA” character Tallulah proud.Maggie Shannon for NBC News
Florence Pugh is a vision in purple.Maggie Shannon for NBC News
Dan Levy of “Schitt’s Creek” and “Big Mistakes.”Maggie Shannon for NBC NewsInternet personality Trisha Paytas mugs on the carpet.Maggie Shannon for NBC News
“Furious” star Emmy Rossum.Maggie Shannon for NBC News
Fiji Water girls getting ready before the show.Maggie Shannon for NBC News
“The Traitors” host Alan Cumming on the capet.Maggie Shannon for NBC News
Dream team: Zendaya and her “image architect” Law Roach arrive on the carpet.Monica Schipper / Getty ImagesNicole Kidman arrives in time to sprinkle a little magic on the Emmys carpet.Amy Sussman / Getty ImagesThe First Couple of television, Matthew Rhys and Keri Russell, are both Emmy nominees tonight: Rhys for “Widow’s Bay” and “The Beast in Me,” and Russell for “The Diplomat.”Amy Sussman / Getty ImagesSarah Pidgeon and lavender are a “Love Story” for the ages.Amy Sussman / Getty Images
Sister, sister: Emmy nominees Dakota and Elle Fanning arrive on the carpet.Todd Williamson / NBC via Getty Images
Odessa A’zion looks a’mazing in a beautiful black two-piece; Jessica Williams is ethereal in lavender. Getty Images
The heart wants what it wants and Selena Gomez wanted to look like a life-size Emmy Award.Monica Schipper / Getty ImagesIsabel Gravitt of “Your Friends and Neighbors” knows how to accessorize.John Shearer / WireImage
Diva convention! Allison Janney, Rachel Sennott, and Florence Pugh arrive in style. Getty Images
Kristen Bell looks lovely in a ruffled dress, continuing the soft blue trend of the night.Amy Sussman / Getty Images
It’s impossible to have “Beef” with stars Charles Melton and Cailee Spaeny.Amy Sussman / Monica Schipper / Getty Images
And just like that, Cynthia Nixon arrives at the Emmy Awards.Randy Shropshire / NBC via Getty ImagesEverybody Wants This: forever heartthrob Adam Brody has arrived.Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty ImagesColman Domingo tends to rule awards show carpets, and tonight is no exception.Kevin Mazur / Getty ImagesEmmy winner Katherine LaNasa of “The Pitt” looks luminous.Amy Sussman / Getty Images“Shrinking” star Lukita Maxwell is the belle of the ball in a ruffled gold dress.Amy Sussman / Getty ImagesMariska Hargitay looks phenomenal in red.Amy Sussman / Getty Images
Host Mariska Hargitay arrives with her family Peter Hermann, Andrew Hermann, Amaya Hermann, and August Hermann.Kevin Mazur / Getty Images
The doctor is in! “The Pitt” co-creator and star Noah Wyle arrives on the carpet.Monica Schipper / Getty ImagesEmmy winner Jeff Hiller and star of “Widow’s Bay” looks dashing.Randy Shropshire / NBC
Niecy Nash-Betts blows a kiss.Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images
Timothy Simons of “Nobody Wants This” looks dapper in an eggplant suit.Amy Sussman / Getty ImagesStar of stage and screen Denée Benton flashes a megawatt smile on the Emmys carpet.Amy Sussman / Getty ImagesChef and “The Bear” star Matty Matheson strikes a pose.Kevin Mazur / Getty ImagesSupriya Ganesh of “The Pitt” is a vision in baby blue. Frederic J. Brown / AFP via Getty ImagesLisa Ann Walter serves old Hollywood glam on the carpet.Mark J. Terrill / AP
Honey, you never looked better! Elaine Hendrix and Lisa Ann Walter, stars of “The Parent Trap” and real life best friends, arrive on the carpet. Amy Sussman / Getty Images
Walk, walk, fashion baby! Lisa Rinna arrives on the Emmys carpet.Lisa O’Connor / AFP via Getty ImagesGrace Gummer of “American Love Story” looks elegant in a diamond choker.Lisa O’connor / AFP via Getty ImagesActress Louisa Jacobson, recently named “Best Dressed” by Vanity Fair, wears a suit better than most. Monica Schipper / Getty ImagesChris Perfetti of “Abbott Elementary” rocks an abstract patterned suit.Amy Sussman / Getty ImagesBill Posley of “Survivor” looks dashing in a kilt and ombre tights.Kevin Mazur / Getty Images“The Bear” star Abby Elliott looks sweet as “Sugar” on the Emmys carpet.Amy Sussman / Getty ImagesCourtney Storer, a renowned chef and co-creator of “The Bear,” cuts a sleek figure in a black blazer.Monica Schipper / Getty Images
“The Pitt” star Shabana Azeez sparkles in a fitted gold dress. Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty ImagesInternet icon Trisha Paytas has traded crying on the kitchen floor for serving on the Emmys carpet. Monica Schipper / Getty ImagesCiara Miller of “Summer House” looks divine in a cream-colored set. Jesse Grant / NBCDerek Hough dazzles in an emerald green ensemble. Kevin Mazur / Getty Images