Which late-night TV show had the most Emmy nominations in 2024?

Checked on September 23, 2025
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1. Summary of the results

The analysis of the provided sources suggests that The Daily Show had the most Emmy nominations in 2024, with a total of eight nominations for the main show and two each for the special The Daily Show Presents: Jordan Klepper Fingers The Pulse: MAGA: The Next Generation and the short-form show The Daily Show: Desi Lydic Foxsplains [1]. This information is specific to the number of nominations and provides a clear answer to the original question. Other sources, such as [2] and [3], mention The Daily Show winning awards, including the award for Best Talk Series and Outstanding Talk Series, but do not provide information about the number of nominations.

  • Key points from the analyses include:
  • The Daily Show had the most total nominations [1]
  • The Late Show With Stephen Colbert won its first-ever Emmy award, but the number of nominations is not specified [4]
  • The Daily Show won the award for Best Talk Series and Outstanding Talk Series [2] [3]

2. Missing context/alternative viewpoints

Some sources, such as [5] and [4], do not provide information about the number of Emmy nominations for late-night TV shows in 2024. Additionally, sources like [6], [7], and [8] either do not provide information about the 2024 Emmy nominations or discuss the nominations for the 2025 Emmy Awards, which include The Daily Show, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. The lack of information from these sources limits the ability to confirm the number of nominations for each show.

  • Alternative viewpoints that are missing include:
  • Information about the number of nominations for other late-night TV shows, such as Jimmy Kimmel Live! and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert [5] [4]
  • Context about the 2024 Emmy Awards, including the total number of nominations for each show [6] [7] [8]

3. Potential misinformation/bias in the original statement

The original statement asks for the late-night TV show with the most Emmy nominations in 2024, and the analysis of the sources suggests that The Daily Show is the correct answer [1]. However, the lack of information from some sources and the focus on the 2025 Emmy Awards in other sources may indicate a potential bias towards The Daily Show or a lack of comprehensive information about the 2024 Emmy nominations.

  • Potential biases or misinformation include:
  • The limited information available about the number of nominations for other late-night TV shows, which may create a bias towards The Daily Show [5] [4]
  • The focus on the 2025 Emmy Awards in some sources, which may not accurately represent the nominations for the 2024 Emmy Awards [7] [8]
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