Key Takeaways
- The 2026 Golden Globe awards saw "One Battle After Another" and "Adolescence" emerge as clear leaders, with four wins each.
- Timothée Chalamet and Owen Cooper continued their winning streaks, taking home awards for their performances in "Marty Supreme" and "Adolescence," respectively.
- "Only Murders In The Building" continued its losing streak, failing to win any awards despite four nominations.
- The first-ever winner of the best podcast award was Amy Poehler for her podcast "Good Hang With Amy Poehler."
- The awards ceremony saw a range of winners in film and television categories, with "Hamnet" winning best motion picture – drama and "The Pitt" winning best television series – drama.
Introduction to the Golden Globes
The Golden Globe awards are one of the most prestigious awards in the entertainment industry, recognizing excellence in film and television. The 2026 Golden Globe awards ceremony was held recently, and the winners have been announced. The ceremony saw a range of winners in different categories, with some clear leaders emerging. "One Battle After Another" and "Adolescence" were the big winners of the night, taking home four awards each.
Film Winners
In the film categories, "One Battle After Another" was the most nominated film, with nine nods, and it won four awards, including best musical or comedy and best director for Paul Thomas Anderson. The film also won awards for best screenplay and best supporting actress for Teyana Taylor. Other winners in the film categories included "Hamnet," which won best motion picture – drama, and "KPop Demon Hunters," which won best motion picture – animated. Timothée Chalamet won his first Golden Globe award for his performance in "Marty Supreme," and Wagner Moura won best actor in a motion picture – drama for his role in "The Secret Agent."
Television Winners
In the television categories, "Adolescence" was the big winner, taking home four awards, including best limited series, anthology series, or TV movie. The series also won awards for best supporting actor and actress, with Owen Cooper and Erin Doherty taking home the awards. Other winners in the television categories included "The Pitt," which won best television series – drama, and "The Studio," which won best television series – musical or comedy. Stephen Graham won best actor in a limited series, anthology series, or motion picture made for television for his role in "Adolescence," and Michelle Williams won best actress in a limited series, anthology series, or a motion picture made for television for her role in "Dying for Sex."
Notable Winners and Losers
The ceremony also saw some notable winners and losers. Amy Poehler won the first-ever award for best podcast for her podcast "Good Hang With Amy Poehler." "Only Murders In The Building" continued its losing streak, failing to win any awards despite four nominations. The series has now been nominated for a total of 20 Golden Globe awards but has failed to win any. On the other hand, Timothée Chalamet and Owen Cooper continued their winning streaks, taking home awards for their performances in "Marty Supreme" and "Adolescence," respectively.
Conclusion
The 2026 Golden Globe awards ceremony was a night to remember, with a range of winners in film and television categories. "One Battle After Another" and "Adolescence" were the big winners of the night, taking home four awards each. The ceremony also saw some notable winners and losers, with Amy Poehler winning the first-ever award for best podcast and "Only Murders In The Building" continuing its losing streak. The Golden Globe awards are a prestigious recognition of excellence in the entertainment industry, and the winners will be celebrated for their outstanding work in the coming year.
