Apple TV+ Dominates Writers Guild Awards Nominations with ‘Pluribus’ Leading the Pack
Apple TV+ continues to make significant strides in the entertainment industry, securing nine nominations at the 2026 Writers Guild Awards. The standout series, Pluribus, leads the charge with four nominations, underscoring the platform’s commitment to delivering compelling original content.
Breakdown of Apple TV+ Nominations:
– Pluribus:
– Drama Series: Recognized for its intricate storytelling and character development.
– New Series: Celebrated as a fresh addition to the television landscape.
– Episodic Drama: Episodes Charm Offensive and Got Milk both received nods for their exceptional writing.
– The Studio:
– Comedy Series: Acknowledged for its humor and originality.
– New Series: Highlighted as a noteworthy debut in the comedy genre.
– Episodic Comedy: The episode Prelude was singled out for its outstanding script.
– Severance:
– Drama Series: Continues to captivate audiences with its unique narrative.
– The First Snow of Fraggle Rock:
– Children’s Episodic, Long Form, and Specials: Recognized for its engaging storytelling tailored for younger viewers.
Pluribus has been a standout this award season, previously clinching a Golden Globe for Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Series – Drama, awarded to Rhea Seehorn. The series has also been honored by the American Film Institute (AFI) for its significant achievements in television. ([appleinsider.com](https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/01/12/the-studio-and-pluribus-win-at-the-golden-globes-awards?utm_source=openai))
The Studio has also garnered critical acclaim, winning the Golden Globe for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy and earning multiple Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Comedy Series. ([appleinsider.com](https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/01/12/the-studio-and-pluribus-win-at-the-golden-globes-awards?utm_source=openai))
Severance continues to be a strong contender in the drama category, with previous accolades from the AFI and multiple Emmy wins, including Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for Britt Lower. ([appleinsider.com](https://appleinsider.com/articles/25/12/10/american-film-institute-honors-apple-tv-hits-including-pluribus-and-severance?utm_source=openai))
Apple TV+’s consistent recognition across various award platforms highlights its growing influence and commitment to quality storytelling in the streaming industry.
