Gear up for the glitz and glamour of daytime television, as the much-anticipated Daytime Emmy Awards are just around the corner, set to air this December. A delayed spectacle due to the challenges posed by the WGA strike and SAG-AFTRA strike, the 50th annual Daytime Emmy Awards on CBS promise to be a celebration like no other. Originally slated for June, this week marks the moment when the spotlight finally shines on the outstanding achievements in daytime programming. Join us as we unveil the 50th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards 2023 nominations and set the stage for an unforgettable night!
When and where can you watch the 50th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards?
Finally, after a six-month delay due to SAG-AFTRA Strikes, the eagerly awaited 50th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards has a new ceremony date. Initially scheduled for June, the award show is now set to unfold on Friday, Dec. 15, at 9 p.m. ET. Viewers can catch the live Daytime Emmy broadcast on CBS, with a delayed airing in the west. Additionally, for those subscribed to Paramount+, the event will be available either live or on-demand the next day, depending on your subscription plan. The stage is set for a night of celebration and recognition in the world of daytime television.
Moreover, you can also watch CBS outside USA, if you wish to access the platform and enjoy the award show. Furthermore, you can avail free trial for CBS in US, along with the option to cancel CBS subscription whenever you want.
Who is leading the race in 50th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards 2023 nominations?
The 50th Daytime Emmy Awards nominations reveal a star-studded line-up, with General Hospital leading with an impressive 19 nods. Following closely are The Bold and the Beautiful (14), The Young and the Restless (13), and Days of Our Lives (11). Beyond the soap operas, talk show hosts shine, with The Kelly Clarkson Show securing 11 nominations, trailed by The Drew Barrymore Show with seven, The Jennifer Hudson Show with six, and Sherri, Tamron Hall, and The View tying with four each.
Notable nods extend to series like Down to Earth, The Book of Queer, and the departing legend, The Ellen DeGeneres Show, with two final nominations. With this stellar line-up, the 50th Daytime Emmy Awards promise a night of unforgettable celebrations for excellence in daytime television.
50th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards 2023 nominations
In its 17th consecutive year, CBS returns to broadcast the prestigious Daytime Emmy Awards, honouring excellence in television programming and crafts across various categories. Below, dive into the list of nominations spanning various categories:
DAYTIME EMMY FOR OUTSTANDING DAYTIME DRAMA SERIES
- Days of Our Lives (NBC/Peacock)
- The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS)
- The Young and the Restless (CBS)
- General Hospital (ABC)
- The Bay (Popstar! TV)
OUTSTANDING DAYTIME TALK SERIES
- Live With Kelly and Ryan (Syndicated)
- Today With Hoda and Jenna (NBC)
- The Kelly Clarkson Show (Syndicated)
- The Drew Barrymore Show (Syndicated)
- The Jennifer Hudson Show (Syndicated)
OUTSTANDING DAYTIME TALK SERIES HOST
- Drew Barrymore, The Drew Barrymore Show
- Kelly Clarkson, The Kelly Clarkson Show
- Tamron Hall, Tamron Hall
- Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest, Live With Kelly and Ryan
- Sherri Shepard, Sherri
DAYTIME EMMY FOR OUTSTANDING ENTERTAINMENT NEWS SERIES
- Entertainment Tonight
- Extra
- Inside Edition
- Access Hollywood
- E! News (E! Entertainment)
OUTSTANDING CULINARY SERIES
- José Andrés and Family in Spain
- Martha Cooks
- Roadfood: Discovering America One Dish at a Time
- Selena + Chef
- Family Dinner
OUTSTANDING CULINARY HOST
- Kardea Brown, Delicious Miss Brown (Food Network)
- Ina Garten, Be My Guest With Ina Garten (Food Network)
- Guy Fieri, Guy’s Ranch Kitchen (Food Network)
- Emeril Lagasse, Emeril Cooks (Roku)
- Justin Sutherland, Taste the Culture (TBS/TNT/TruTV)
- Andrew Zimmern, Family Dinner (Magnolia Network)
OUTSTANDING LEGAL/COURTROOM PROGRAM
- Caught in Providence
- Hot Bench
- Judge Steve Harvey
- Judy Justice
- The People’s Court
DAYTIME EMMY FOR OUTSTANDING LIFESTYLE PROGRAM
- For the Love of Kitchens (Magnolia Network)
- George to the Rescue (NBC)
- Life After Death With Tyler Henry (Netflix)
- Mind Your Manners (Netflix)
- The Established Home (Magnolia Network)
- Eat This With Yara (AJ+)
OUTSTANDING TRAVEL, ADVENTURE, AND NATURE PROGRAM
- Down to Earth With Zac Efron (Netflix)
- Guy’s All-American Road Trip (Food Network)
- The Hidden Lives of Pets (Netflix)
- Island of the Sea Wolves (Netflix)
- Reel Destinations (Focus Features)
- Wild Babies (Netflix)
OUTSTANDING INSTRUCTIONAL/HOW-TO PROGRAM
- Amanda Gorman Teaches Writing and Performing Poetry (MasterClass)
- Fixer Upper: The Castle (Magnolia Network)
- Idea House: Mountain Modern (Roku)
- Instant Dream Home (Netflix)
- Martha Gardens (Roku)
OUTSTANDING DAYTIME PROGRAM HOST
- Danielle Brooks, Instant Dream Home (Netflix)
- Mike Corey, Uncharted Adventure (The Weather Channel)
- Zac Efron, Down to Earth With Zac Efron (Netflix)
- Kevin O’Connor, This Old House (PBS/Roku)
- Martha Stewart, Martha Gardens (Roku)
DAYTIME EMMY FOR ARTS AND POPULAR CULTURE PROGRAM
- American Anthems (PBS)
- Kings of Leon @ O2 (YouTube)
- My Bluegrass Story (RFD-TV)
- Variety Power of Women: Changemakers (Lifetime)
- Variety Studio: Actors on Actors (PBS)
- Working in the Theatre (AmericanTheatreWing.org)
EDUCATIONAL AND INFORMATIONAL PROGRAM
- Book of Queer (Discovery+)
- The Earth Unlocked (The Weather Channel)
- The Future Of (Netflix)
- Harlem Globetrotters Play It Forward (NBC)
- Historian’s Take (PBS)
- Italy Made With Love (PBS)
- Vikings: The Rise and Fall (National Geographic)
OUTSTANDING DAYTIME SPECIAL
- 96th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day (NBC)
- All Boys Aren’t Blue (Amazon Prime Video)
- Behind the Table: A View Reunion (Hulu)
- Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day (ABC)
- Extra: Cheslie Kryst 1991-2022 (SYNDICATED)
- The House That Norm Built (PBS/Roku)
- Recipe for Change: Standing Up to Anti-Semitism (YouTube Originals)
OUTSTANDING SHORT FORM PROGRAM
- Asian American Stories of Resilience and Beyond (World Channel)
- Dressed (Focus Features)
- Finding Pause (Healthline)
- Handmade (YouTube)
- My Mark Featuring Marcus Samuelsson (Conde Nast/Bon Appetit)
- Ready Jet Cook (Food Network)
OUTSTANDING LEAD PERFORMANCE IN A DAYTIME DRAMA SERIES: ACTRESS
- Sharon Case as Sharon Newman, The Young and the Restless (CBS)
- Melissa Claire Egan as Chelsea Lawson, The Young and the Restless (CBS)
- Finola Hughes as Anna Devane, General Hospital (ABC)
- Jacqueline Macinnes Wood as Steffy Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS)
- Michelle Stafford as Phyllis Summers, The Young and the Restless (CBS)
OUTSTANDING LEAD PERFORMANCE IN A DAYTIME DRAMA SERIES: ACTOR
- Maurice Benard as Sonny Corinthos, General Hospital (ABC)
- Peter Bergman as Jack Abbott, The Young and the Restless (CBS)
- Billy Flynn as Chad DiMera, Days of Our Lives (NBC/Peacock)
- Thorsten Kaye as Ridge Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS)
- Jason Thompson as Billy Abbott, The Young and the Restless (CBS)
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING PERFORMANCE IN A DRAMA SERIES: ACTRESS
- Krista Allen as Dr. Taylor Hayes, The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS)
- Sonya Eddy as Epiphany Johnson, General Hospital (ABC)
- Stacy Haiduk as Kristen DiMera, Days of Our Lives (NBC)
- Brook Kerr as Dr. Portia Robinson, General Hospital (ABC)
- Kelly Thiebaud as Dr. Britt Westbourne, General Hospital (ABC)
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING PERFORMANCE IN A DRAMA SERIES: ACTOR
- Nicholas Chavez as Spencer Cassadine, General Hospital (ABC)
- Chad Duell as Michael Corinthos, General Hospital (ABC)
- Daniel Feuerriegel as EJ DiMera, Days of Our Lives (NBC/Peacock)
- Robert Gossett as Marshall Ashford, General Hospital (ABC)
- Jon Lindstrom as Dr. Kevin Collins/Ryan Chamberlain, General Hospital (ABC)
OUTSTANDING YOUNGER PERFORMER IN A DAYTIME DRAMA SERIES
- Cary Christopher as Thomas DiMera, Days of Our Lives (NBC/Peacock)
- Victoria Grace as Wendy Shin, Days of Our Lives (NBC/Peacock)
- Eden McCoy as Josslyn Jacks, General Hospital (ABC)
- Henry Joseph Samiri as Douglas Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS)
DAYTIME EMMY FOR GUEST PERFORMANCE IN A DAYTIME DRAMA SERIES
- Steve Burton as Harris Michaels, Beyond Salem (Peacock)
- Cassandra Creech as Dr. Grace Buckingham, The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS)
- Alley Mills as Heather Webber, General Hospital (ABC)
- Robert Newman as Ashland Locke, The Young and the Restless (CBS)
- Kevin Spirtas as Dr. Craig Wesley, Days of Our Lives (NBC/Peacock)
DAYTIME EMMY FOR OUTSTANDING WRITING TEAM FOR A DAYTIME DRAMA SERIES
- The Bay (Popstar! TV)
- Beyond Salem: Chapter Two (Peacock)
- The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS)
- Days of Our Lives (NBC/Peacock)
- General Hospital (ABC)
- The Young and the Restless (CBS)
OUTSTANDING WRITING TEAM FOR A DAYTIME NON-FICTION PROGRAM
- Book of Queer (Discovery+)
- The Drew Barrymore Show (Syndicated)
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show (Syndicated)
- Island of the Sea Wolves (Netflix)
- The Kelly Clarkson Show (Syndicated)
OUTSTANDING DIRECTING TEAM FOR A DAYTIME DRAMA SERIES
- Days of Our Lives (NBC/Peacock)
- The Young and the Restless (CBS)
- General Hospital (ABC)
- Beyond Salem: Chapter Two (Peacock)
- The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS)
- The Bay (Popstar! TV)
OUTSTANDING DIRECTING TEAM FOR A SINGLE-CAMERA DAYTIME NON-FICTION PROGRAM
- Home (Apple TV+)
- Big Sky Kitchen With Eduardo Garcia (Magnolia Network)
- Island of the Sea Wolves (Netflix)
- Wild Babies (Netflix)
- Ask This Old House (PBS/Roku)
DIRECTING TEAM FOR A MULTIPLE-CAMERA DAYTIME NON-FICTION PROGRAM
- The Kelly Clarkson Show (Syndicated)
- The View (ABC)
- American Anthems (PBS)
- Entertainment Tonight (Syndicated)
- The Drew Barrymore Show (Syndicated)
OUTSTANDING MUSIC DIRECTION AND COMPOSITION
- Island of the Sea Wolves (Netflix)
- Home (Apple TV+)
- The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS)
- The Kelly Clarkson Show (Syndicated)
- The Hidden Lives of Pets (Netflix)
DAYTIME EMMY FOR OUTSTANDING ORIGINAL SONG
- Darling Darling, General Hospital (ABC)
- Everyone Dances, The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS)
- Life is Sweet, American Anthems (PBS)
- Only There, Joni Table Talk (Daystar)
- Pocket Change, American Anthems (PBS)
OUTSTANDING LIGHTING DIRECTION
- The Kelly Clarkson Show (Syndicated)
- General Hospital (Syndicated)
- The Drew Barrymore Show (Syndicated)
- The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS)
- The View (ABC)
DAYTIME EMMY FOR OUTSTANDING TECHNICAL DIRECTION, CAMERAWORK, VIDEO
- The Jennifer Hudson Show (Syndicated)
- Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day (ABC)
- The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS)
- The Talk (CBS)
- The View (ABC)
- The Young and the Restless (CBS)
- The Kelly Clarkson Show (Syndicated)
DAYTIME EMMY FOR OUTSTANDING CINEMATOGRAPHY
- Island of the Sea Wolves (Netflix)
- Wild Babies (Netflix)
- The Hidden Lives of Pets (Netflix)
- Home (Apple TV+)
- Italy Made with Love (PBS)
OUTSTANDING SINGLE-CAMERA EDITING
- Island of the Sea Wolves (Netflix)
- Wild Babies (Netflix)
- The Hidden Lives of Pets (Netflix)
- Big Sky Kitchen With Eduardo Garcia (Magnolia Network)
- Home (Apple TV+)
DAYTIME EMMY FOR OUTSTANDING MULTIPLE-CAMERA EDITING
- The Kelly Clarkson Show (Syndicated)
- Rachael Ray (Syndicated)
- Articulate With Jim Cotter (PBS)
- Book of Queer (Discovery+)
- Behind the Table: A View Reunion (Hulu)
- Emeril Cooks (Roku)
DAYTIME EMMY FOR OUTSTANDING LIVE SOUND MIXING AND SOUND
- Days of Our Lives (NBC/Peacock)
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show (Syndicated)
- The Jennifer Hudson Show (Syndicated)
- The Young and the Restless (CBS)
- The Kelly Clarkson Show (Syndicated)
DAYTIME EMMY FOR OUTSTANDING SOUND MIXING AND SOUND EDITING
- Home (Apple TV+)
- Down to Earth With Zac Efron (Netflix)
- The Hidden Lives of Pets (Netflix)
- Car Masters: Rust to Riches (Netflix)
- Island of the Sea Wolves (Netflix)
- Wild Babies (Netflix)
OUTSTANDING MAIN TITLE AND GRAPHIC DESIGN
- Down to Earth With Zac Efron (Netflix)
- The Drew Barrymore Show (Syndicated)
- Car Masters: Rust to Riches (Netflix)
- Instant Dream Home (Netflix)
- Book of Queer (Discovery+)
OUTSTANDING CASTING
- Days of Our Lives (NBC/Peacock)
- General Hospital (ABC)
- The Young and the Restless (CBS)
- Start Up (PBS)
- Book of Queer (Discovery+)
OUTSTANDING ART DIRECTION/SET DECORATION/SCENIC DESIGN
- The Kelly Clarkson Show (Syndicated)
- General Hospital (ABC)
- The Young and the Restless (CBS)
- The View (ABC)
- The Talk (CBS)
OUTSTANDING COSTUME DESIGN/STYLING
- General Hospital (ABC)
- Sherri (Syndicated)
- The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS)
- The Jennifer Hudson Show (Syndicated)
- Book of Queer (Discovery+)
OUTSTANDING HAIRSTYLING AND MAKEUP
- Red Table Talk (Facebook Watch)
- Sherri (Syndicated)
- Tamron Hall (Syndicated)
- The Jennifer Hudson Show (Syndicated)
- The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS)
- The Kelly Clarkson Show (Syndicated)
Bottom line!
With a dazzling array of talent across such a diverse range of categories—from the intense drama of General Hospital to the culinary delights of The Kelly Clarkson Show, this year’s ceremony promises to be nothing short of spectacular. The nominations alone have set the stage for a celebration of excellence in daytime television, showcasing an incredible blend of creativity, artistry, and entertainment. So, mark your calendars, grab your favourite snacks, and prepare to be glued to your screens. Get ready for a night of glitz, glamour, and ground-breaking achievements, as you are now well equipped with the 50th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards 2023 nominations that will captivate you and leave a lasting impression on the world of daytime television!