Emmy Awards Transferring to Prime Video in 2027, However You Won’t Need a Subscription to Watch

The Emmy Awards are getting a brand new dwelling.

The Television Academy introduced on Tuesday (October 6) that Prime Video will develop into the unique international dwelling of the Emmy Awards starting with the 2027 ceremony. The deal will run for six years, per the group’s announcement.

The Emmys’ Longtime Network Rotation Is Ending

The transfer marks a serious change for the awards present, which has historically rotated between ABC, CBS, Fox and NBC. That longtime “Wheel Deal” concluded with the 2026 ceremony.

You Won’t Need a Prime Subscription to Watch the Emmys

Even although the ceremony is transferring to Prime Video, viewers won’t want a subscription to look at.

The Television Academy says the Emmys will stream dwell and free to viewers across the globe, with Prime Video making the present accessible in additional than 240 nations and territories. The ceremony can even proceed to happen dwell in September.

“Television has by no means been extra international, and the Emmys must be a celebration that the globe can share,” Television Academy chair Cris Abrego mentioned in a press release, including that viewers will be capable of watch dwell “with no subscription required.”

Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios head Mike Hopkins mentioned the corporate is “honored” to develop into the worldwide dwelling of the awards present for the subsequent six years.

The 2026 Emmy Awards aired in September, with The Pitt successful Outstanding Drama Series and Widow’s Bay taking dwelling Outstanding Comedy Series.

Click here to see the complete list of winners from the 2026 Emmy Awards.

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