Daytime Emmys 2026 Winners List (UPDATED LIVE)

The 53rd Daytime Emmys took place at the Palladium theatre, recognizing excellence in talk series and daytime dramas. Kelly Clarkson won one award and lost another, with officials confirming that Birdgate did not influence the results since voting ended months prior. Regarding nominations, CBS The Young and the Restless led all programs with 18 nods. Additionally, the new CBS soap opera Beyond the Gates secured 15 nominations during its first year of eligibility for the prestigious awards.