Back Primetime-Emmy-Verleihung 1974 German Premi Emmy 1974 Italian 第26回プライムタイム・エミー賞 Japanese 26e Primetime Emmy Awards Dutch Tē-26 Hôe N̂g-kim-sî-tōaⁿ Emmy Chióng ZH-MIN-NAN
| 26th Primetime Emmy Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | May 28, 1974 |
| Location | Pantages Theatre, Los Angeles, California |
| Presented by | Academy of Television Arts and Sciences |
| Hosted by | Johnny Carson |
| Highlights | |
| Most awards | The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman The Carol Burnett Show (4) |
| Most nominations | M*A*S*H The Waltons (9) |
| Outstanding Comedy Series | M*A*S*H |
| Outstanding Drama Series | Upstairs, Downstairs |
| Outstanding Limited Series | Columbo |
| Outstanding Music-Variety Series | The Carol Burnett Show |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | NBC |
The 26th Emmy Awards, later known as the 26th Primetime Emmy Awards, were handed out on May 28, 1974. Johnny Carson hosted the ceremony. Winners are listed in bold and networks are in parentheses.
The top shows of the night were M*A*S*H and Upstairs, Downstairs. M*A*S*H and The Waltons had the most major nominations with nine. The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman and The Carol Burnett Show led the night with four major wins apiece.
For this ceremony, individual awards dubbed "Super Emmys" were given out in addition to the traditional categories. The individual categories were dropped the following year and have yet to return since.