
The 44th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards were held during two ceremonies: the Creative Arts event on April 28 and the main ceremony hosted by Sheryl Underwood and Mario Lopez on Sunday, April 30. See the full list of winners and nominees below.
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DRAMA
BEST DRAMA SERIES
“The Bold and the Beautiful”
“Days of Our Lives”
X — “General Hospital”
“The Young and the Restless”
BEST ACTOR
Peter Bergman, “The Young and the Restless”
X — Scott Clifton, “The Bold and the Beautiful”
Billy Flynn, “Days of Our Lives”
Vincent Irizarry, “Days of Our Lives”
Kristoff St. John, “The Young and the Restless”
BEST ACTRESS
Nancy Lee Grahn, “General Hospital”
X — Gina Tognoni, “The Young and the Restless”
Heather Tom, “The Bold and the Beautiful”
Jess Walton, “The Young and the Restless”
Laura Wright, “General Hospital”
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
John Aniston, “Days of Our Lives”
X — Steve Burton, “The Young and the Restless”
Chad Duell, “General Hospital”
Jeffrey Vincent Parise, “General Hospital”
James Reynolds, “Days of Our Lives”
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Stacy Haiduk, “The Young and the Restless”
Anna Maria Horsford, “The Bold and the Beautiful”
Finola Hughes, “General Hospital”
X — Kate Mansi, “Days of Our Lives”
Kelly Sullivan, “The Young and the Restless”
BEST YOUNGER ACTOR
X — Bryan Craig, “General Hospital”
Pierson Fode, “The Bold and the Beautiful”
James Lastovic, “Days of Our Lives”
Tequan Richmond, “General Hospital”
Anthony Turpel, “The Bold and the Beautiful”
BEST YOUNGER ACTRESS
X — Lexi Ainsworth, “General Hospital”
Reign Edwards, “The Bold and the Beautiful”
Hunter King, “The Young and the Restless”
Chloe Lanier, “General Hospital”
Alyvia Alyn Lind, “The Young and the Restless”
BEST GUEST PERFORMER
Tobin Bell, “Days of Our Lives”
Don Harvey, “General Hospital”
Monica Horan, “The Bold and the Beautiful”
Nichelle Nichols, “The Young and the Restless”
X — Jim O’Heir, “The Bold and the Beautiful”
BEST WRITING TEAM
“The Bold and the Beautiful”
“Days of Our Lives”
“General Hospital”
X — “The Young and the Restless”
BEST DIRECTING TEAM
“The Bold and the Beautiful”
“Days of Our Lives”
X — “General Hospital”
“The Young and the Restless”
BEST CASTING
X — “Days of Our Lives”
“General Hospital”
“The Young and the Restless”
BEST DIGITAL DRAMA SERIES
X — “The Bay The Series”
“Red Bird”
“Tainted Dreams”
“Tough Love Web Series”
“Venice The Series”
BEST LEAD ACTRESS IN A DIGITAL DRAMA
X — Mary Beth Evans, “The Bay The Series”
Anne Marie Cummings, “Conversations in L.A.”
Alexandra Goodman, “Red Bird”
Lilly Melgar, “The Bay The Series”
Kelley Menighan Hensley, “Tainted Dreams”
BEST LEAD ACTOR ACTOR IN A DIGITAL DRAMA
Anthony Anderson, “Anacostia”
X — Kristos Andrews, “The Bay The Series”
Michael Lowry, “Tainted Dreams”
Michael McShane, “Red Bird”
Gustavo Velasquez, “Conversations in L.A.”
BEST SUPPORTING OR GUEST ACTRESS IN A DIGITAL DRAMA
Jade Harlow, “The Bay The Series”
Vanita Harbour, “Conversations in L.A.”
X — Carolyn Hennesy, “The Bay The Series”
Natalia Livingston, “Tainted Dreams”
Kym Whitley, “The Bay The Series”
BEST SUPPORTING OR GUEST ACTOR IN A DIGITAL DRAMA SERIES
Matthew Ashford, “The Bay The Series”
X — Nicolas Coster, “The Bay The Series”
Ronn Moss, “The Bay The Series”
Armin Shimerman, “Red Bird”
Anthony Wilkinson, “Tainted Dreams”
TALK
BEST ENTERTAINMENT TALK SHOW
X — “The Ellen DeGeneres Show”
“Live with Kelly”
“Maury”
“The Talk”
“The View”
BEST ENTERTAINMENT TALK SHOW HOST
Wendy Williams, “The Wendy Williams Show”
Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Candace Cameron Bure, Raven Symone, Paula Faris, Sara Haines, Jedediah Bila, Sunny Hostin, “The View”
Harry Connick Jr., “Harry”
Tamar Braxton, Adrienne Houghton, Loni Love, Jeannie Mai, Tamera Mowry-Housley, “The Real”
Kelly Ripa, “Live with Kelly”
X — Julie Chen, Sara Gilbert, Sharon Osbourne, Aisha Tyler, Sheryl Underwood, “The Talk”
BEST INFORMATIVE TALK SHOW
“The Chew”
“The Kitchen”
“Larry King Now”
X — “The Dr. Oz Show”
“Steve Harvey”
BEST INFORMATIVE TALK SHOW HOST
Mario Batali, Carla Hall, Clinton Kelly, Daphne Oz, Michael Symon, “The Chew”
Mehmet Oz, “The Dr. Oz Show”
Sunny Anderson, Katie Lee, Jeff Mauro, Marcela Valladolid, Geoffrey Zakarian, “The Kitchen”
Larry King, “Larry King Now”
Chris Hedges, “On Contact”
X — Steve Harvey, “Steve Harvey”
BEST MUSICAL PERFORMANCE IN A DAYTIME PROGRAM
Pentatonix, “Rachael Ray”
X — “The Color Purple” Cast, “Today Show”
Michael Buble, “Live with Kelly”
Charles Bradley, “CBS This Morning Saturday”
St. Paul and the Broken Bones, “CBS This Morning Saturday”
BEST ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAM IN SPANISH
“El Gordo y la Flaca”
X — “Destinos”
“Lanzate”
“SuperLatina with Gaby Natale”
“Jackeline Cacho Presenta Triunfo Latino”
BEST DAYTIME TALENT IN SPANISH LANGUAGE PROGRAM
Babrara Bermudo, “Primer Impacto”
Jackeline Cacho, “Jackeline Cacho Presenta Triunfo Latino”
Tanya Charry, “El Gordo y la Flaca”
Camilo Egana, “Encuentro”
X — Gaby Natale, “SuperLatina with Gaby Natale”
BEST DIRECTING FOR A TALK SHOW/ENTERTAINMENT NEWS/MORNING PROGRAM
“CBS Sunday Morning”
“The Ellen DeGeneres Show”
“Good Morning America”
“The Talk”
X — “Today Show”
NEWS
BEST MORNING PROGRAM
“CBS Sunday Morning”
“CBS This Morning”
X — “Good Morning America”
“Today Show”
BEST MORNING PROGRAM IN SPANISH
“Cafe CNN”
“Despierta America”
X — “Un Nuevo Dia”
BEST ENTERTAINMENT NEWS PROGRAM
“Access Hollywood”
“E! News”
X — “Entertainment Tonight”
“Extra”
“Inside Edition”
GAME
BEST GAME SHOW
“Celebrity Name Game”
“Family Feud”
X — “Jeopardy”
“Let’s Make a Deal”
“The Price is Right”
BEST GAME SHOW HOST
Wayne Brady, “Let’s Make a Deal”
Craig Ferguson, “Celebrity Name Game”
X — Steve Harvey, “Family Feud”
Pat Sajak, “Wheel of Fortune”
Alex Trebek, “Jeopardy”
BEST DIRECTING FOR A GAME SHOW
“Family Feud”
“Jeopardy!”
“Let’s Make a Deal”
X — “The Price is Right”
CHILDREN’S
BEST PRESCHOOL CHILDREN’S SERIES
“Bookaboo”
“Dino Dan: Trek’s Adventures”
“Mutt and Stuff”
X — “Sesame Street”
“Sunny Side Up”
BEST CHILDREN’S SERIES
“Annedroids”
X — “Give”
“Odd Squad”
“This Just In”
“Xploration DIY Sci”
BEST PRESCHOOL CHILDREN’S ANIMATED PROGRAM
“Ask the StoryBots”
“Peg+Cat”
X — “The Snowy Day”
“Tumble Leaf”
“Wallykazam!”
BEST CHILDREN’S ANIMATED PROGRAM
“Disney Milo Murphy’s Law”
“Dragons: Race to the Edge”
“Lego Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures”
“Mr. Peabody and Sherman”
X — “Lost in Oz: Extended Adventure”
BEST SPECIAL CLASS ANIMATED PROGRAM
“The Boy Who Learned to Fly”
“A Love Story”
“Octonauts”
X — “Taking Flight”
“Trollhunters”
BEST PERFORMER IN A CHILDREN’S SERIES
Adrianna Di Liello, “Annedroids”
Ryan Dillon, “Sesame Street”
Addison Holley, “Annedroids”
X — Isaac Kragten, “Odd Squad”
Jack McBrayer, “Odd Squad”
BEST PERFORMER IN AN ANIMATED PROGRAM
X — Kelsey Grammer, “Trollhunters”
Danny Jacobs, “All Hail King Julien”
Kate McKinnon, “Nature Cat”
Andy Richter, “All Hail King Julien”
Rick Zieff, “The Tom and Jerry Show”
BEST WRITING FOR A PRESCHOOL ANIMATED PROGRAM
“Peter Rabbit”
“Bubble Guppies”
“Octonauts”
“Justin Time GO!”
X — “Beat Bugs”
“Doc McStuffins: Toy Hospital”
BEST WRITING FOR AN ANIMATED PROGRAM
“All Hail King Julien”
X — “Trollhunters”
“Harvey Beaks”
“Disney Milo Murphy’s Law”
“Lost in Oz: Extended Adventure”
BEST WRITING FOR A CHILDREN’S SERIES
“Annedroids”
“Bookaboo”
“Odd Squad”
X — “Sesame Street”
“Weird But True!”
BEST DIRECTING FOR AN ANIMATED PROGRAM
“Little Big Awesome”
“A Love Story”
“Mr. Peabody and Sherman”
“Taking Flight”
X — “Trollhunters”
BEST DIRECTING FOR A PRESCHOOL ANIMATED PROGRAM
“Ask the StoryBots”
“Beat Bugs”
“Peter Rabbit”
“The Snowy Day”
X — “Tumble Leaf”
BEST DIRECTING FOR A CHILDREN’S SERIES
“Dino Dan: Trek’s Adventures”
“Mutt and Stuff”
“Odd Squad”
X — “Sesame Street”
“Terrific Truck Save Christmas”
BEST CASTING FOR AN ANIMATED SERIES OR SPECIAL
“Bubble Guppies”
“Lego Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures”
“Last in Oz: Extended Adventure”
“The Snowy Day”
X — “Trollhunters”
BEST INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN ANIMATION (WINNERS)
Mike Chaffe (animator), “Trollhunters”
Kevin Dart (art director), “Mr. Peabody and Sherman”
Phil Jacobson (storyboard artist), “Pig Goat Banana Cricket”
Victor Maidonado (character designer), “Trollhunters”
Khang Le (art director), “Little Big Awesome”
Eastwood Wong (background painter), “Mr. Peabody and Sherman”
CULINARY/LIFESTYLE
BEST CULINARY PROGRAM
“America’s Test Kitchen”
“Barefoot Contessa: Back to Basics”
X — “Eat the World with Emeril Lagasse”
“Guy’s Big Bite”
“The Mind of a Chef”
“Trisha’s Southern Kitchen”
BEST CULINARY HOST
Lidia Bastianich, “Lidia’s Kitchen”
Rick Bayless, “Mexico One Plate at a Time”
Guy Fieri, “Guy’s Big Bite”
Bobby Flay, “Brunch at Bobby’s”
X — Ina Garten, “Barefoot Contessa: Back to Basics”
Vivian Howard, “A Chef’s Life”
BEST LIFESTYLE PROGRAM
X — “Flea Market Flip”
“George to the Rescue”
“Home Made Simple”
“Lake Life”
“Open House”
BEST TRAVEL AND ADVENTURE PROGRAM
“Jonathan Bird’s Blue World”
“Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope”
“Planet Primetime”
X — “Wonder Women”
“Xploration Awesome Planet”
BEST LIFESTYLE/TRAVEL/CHILDREN’S SERIES HOST
Jenna Bush Hager, “Give”
Emily Calandrelli, “Xploration Outer Space”
Rocky Kanaka, “Save Our Shelter”
X — Joseph Rosendo, “Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope”
Danny Seo, “Naturally, Danny Seo”
BEST DIRECTING FOR A LIFESTYLE/CULINARY/TRAVEL PROGRAM
“1st Look”
“Eat the World with Emeril Lagasse”
“Giada’s Holiday Handbook”
“Home and Family”
X — “Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope”
“The Mind of a Chef”
“Planet Primetime”
COURTROOM
BEST LEGAL/COURTROOM PROGRAM
“Hot Bench”
X — “Judge Judy”
“Judge Mathis”
“Lauren Lake’s Paternity Court”
“The People’s Court”
SPECIAL CLASS
BEST SPECIAL CLASS SERIES
“Close Up with the Hollywood Reporter”
“Crime Watch Daily with Chris Hansen”
“Landscapes Through Time with David Dunlop”
X — “SuperSoul Sunday”
“Working in the Theatre”
BEST SPECIAL CLASS SPECIAL
“MTV Docs: Transformation”
X — “Out of Iraq”
“Bookaboo New Year’s Eve Special”
“The Wildlife Docs: Africa”
“The Disney Parks’ Magical Christmas Celebration”
BEST SPECIAL CLASS – SHORT FORMAT DAYTIME PROGRAM
“X — SuperSoul Shorts: Maggie the Cow”
“Clarify”
“Nature Boom Time”
“HealthiNation Films”
“The American Dream Project”
BEST WRITING SPECIAL CLASS
“90th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade”
“The Ellen DeGeneres Show”
“Film Independent Spirit Awards”
X — “Odd Squad”
“SuperSoul Shorts: Maggie the Cow”
BEST DIRECTING SPECIAL CLASS
“90th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade”
“Lucky Dog with Brandon McMillan”
“The Mind of a Chef: Potluck Music Special”
“Odd Squad: The Movie”
X — “SuperSoul Shorts: Maggie the Cow”
INTERACTIVE/DIGITAL
BEST INTERACTIVE MEDIA – ENHANCEMENT TO A DAYTIME PROGRAM
X — “Ask the StoryBots: Companion App and StoryBots Classroom”
“Cyberchase: Save the Park!”
“The Dr. Oz Show”
“Nickelodeon’s Ultimate Halloween Haunted House 360 Challenge”
“Odd Squad”
“Peg+Cat”
BEST INTERACTIVE MEDIA – ORIGINAL CONTENT
“Daily Burn 365”
“Design Squad”
X — “Invasion!”
“Mission US”
“Kids Pick the President”
BEST PROMOTIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT – TOPICAL
“Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise”
“David Bowie: Five Years”
X — “Good Morning America: Mini-Michael Strahan”
“Kids Choice Awards 2016”
“Today Show: Halloween on Today”
BEST PROMOTIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT – IMAGE
X — “Black History Month: Timeless Heroes – Be Inspired”
“Diversity Campaign”
“Masterpiece: Victoria”
“Sesame Studios: Launch Campaign”
“Kids Pick the President 2016”
CRAFTS
BEST ART DIRECTION
“Bookaboo”
“The Ellen DeGeneres Show”
“Harry”
X — “Sesame Street”
“The Talk”
BEST MAIN TITLE AND GRAPHIC DESIGN
“Ask the StoryBots”
“Beat Bugs”
“X — The Mind of a Chef”
“Odd Squad”
“Trollhunters”
BEST LIGHTING DIRECTION
“The Ellen DeGeneres Show”
“Harry”
X — “The Talk”
“The View”
“Wheel of Fortune”
BEST TECHNICAL TEAM
X — “CBS Sunday Morning”
“CBS This Morning”
“The Ellen DeGeneres Show”
“Good Morning America”
“Sesame Street”
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
“Family Ingredients”
“Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope”
“Rock the Park”
“Supernatural Encounters”
X — “SuperSoul Shorts: Maggie the Cow”
BEST SINGLE CAMERA EDITING
X — “Eat the World with Emeril Lagasse”
“The Henry Ford’s Innovation Nation”
“The Mind of a Chef”
“Odd Squad”
“Weird But True!”
BEST MULTIPLE CAMERA EDITING
“Pocahontas: Dove of Peace”
“The Ellen DeGeneres Show”
“Xploration DIY Sci”
X — “Crime Watch Daily with Chris Hansen”
“Sesame Street”
BEST LIVE AND DIRECT TO TAPE SOUND MIXING
“The Dr. Oz Show”
X — “The Ellen DeGeneres Show”
“Harry”
“Home and Family”
“Steve Harvey”
BEST LIVE ACTION SOUND MIXING
“Annedroids”
“Bookaboo”
“Eat the World with Emeril Lagasse”
X — “Mind of a Chef”
“Odd Squad”
“Sesame Street”
BEST ANIMATION SOUND MIXING
“All Hail King Julien”
“Dragons: Race to the Edge”
“Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness”
X — “Lost in Oz: Extended Adventure”
“Trollhunters”
BEST PRESCHOOL ANIMATION SOUND MIXING
“Ask the StoryBots”
“Beat Bugs”
“Dinotrux”
X — “Disney Sofia the First”
“Peter Rabbit”
“The Snowy Day”
“Tumble Leaf”
BEST LIVE ACTION SOUND EDITING
“Annedroids”
“Eat the World with Emeril Lagasse”
“Odd Squad”
X — “Sesame Street”
“Xploration DIY Sci”
BEST ANIMATION SOUND EDITING
“The Adventures of Puss in Boots”
“Dragons: Race to the Edge”
“Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness”
“Lego Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures”
X — “Lost in Oz: Extended Adventure”
BEST PRESCHOOL ANIMATION SOUND EDITING
“Ask the StoryBots”
“Beat Bugs”
X — “Dinotrux”
“Tumble Leaf”
“VeggieTales in the House”
BEST MUSIC DIRECTION AND COMPOSITION
“Disney Sofia the First”
“Lego Star Wars: The Freemakers Adventures”
“Pig Goat Banana Cricket”
X — “The Snowy Day”
“The Tom and Jerry Show”
BEST ORIGINAL SONG
“Dickinson Duet” (“Peg+Cat”)
“The Legend of Everfree” (“My Little Pony Equestria Girls: The Legend of Everfree”)
X — “She’s Not Very Nice” (“Disney 7D”)
“Sisi Ni Sawa” (“Disney The Lion Guard”)
“Morse Code” (“Mr. Peabody and Sherman”)
BEST COSTUME DESIGN/STYLING
“The Talk”
“Pocahontas: Dove of Peace”
X — “Odd Squad”
“Project Mc²”
“Sesame Street”
BEST HAIRSTYLING
“The Talk”
“Pocahontas: Dove of Peace”
X — “Odd Squad”
“The View”
“Live with Kelly”
BEST MAKEUP
“The Talk”
X — “Odd Squad”
“The View”
“Harry”
“Live with Kelly”
BEST STUNT COORDINATION
X — “Days of Our Lives”
“The Young and the Restless”
CRAFTS (DRAMA)
BEST ART DIRECTION FOR A DRAMA SERIES
“The Bold and the Beautiful”
“Days of Our Lives”
“General Hospital”
X — “The Young and the Restless”
BEST LIGHTING DIRECTION FOR A DRAMA SERIES
“The Bold and the Beautiful”
“Days of Our Lives”
“General Hospital”
X — “The Young and the Restless”
BEST TECHNICAL TEAM FOR A DRAMA SERIES
X — “The Bold and the Beautiful”
“Days of Our Lives”
“General Hospital”
“The Young and the Restless”
BEST MULTIPLE CAMERA EDITING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
“The Bold and the Beautiful”
“Days of Our Lives”
“General Hospital”
X — “The Young and the Restless”
BEST LIVE AND DIRECT TO TAPE SOUND MIXING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
“The Bold and the Beautiful”
X — “Days of Our Lives”
“General Hospital”
“The Young and the Restless”
BEST MUSIC DIRECTION AND COMPOSITION FOR A DRAMA SERIES
“The Bold and the Beautiful”
X — “Days of Our Lives”
“General Hospital”
“The Young and the Restless”
BEST ORIGINAL SONG IN A DRAMA SERIES
“Skin on Skin” (“The Young and the Restless”)
“Standing with You” (“The Bold and the Beautiful”)
“These Are the Moments” (“The Bold and the Beautiful”)
“You Were Mine” (“The Bold and the Beautiful”)
X — “When Time Was on Our Side” (“Days of Our Lives”)
BEST COSTUME DESIGN FOR A DRAMA SERIES
X — “The Bold and the Beautiful”
“Days of Our Lives”
“General Hospital”
“The Young and the Restless”
BEST HAIRSTYLING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
“The Bold and the Beautiful”
“Days of Our Lives”
X — “General Hospital”
“The Young and the Restless”
BEST MAKEUP FOR A DRAMA SERIES
X — “The Bold and the Beautiful”
“Days of Our Lives”
“General Hospital”
“The Young and the Restless”