What Time Are the Emmy Awards On? How to Watch the Emmys Live Online

Live from Los Angeles, it’s finally the evening of the 2021 Emmy Awards! Television’s biggest night is upon us as the 73rd annual Primetime Emmy Awards take place this evening, and we’ve got all the info you need to celebrate the big night.

TV’s best and brightest are on display as the entertainment industry prepares to celebrate the artistic excellence of the small-screen. With 24 nominations each, Netflix’s The Crown and Disney+’s The Mandalorian lead the pack of nominated shows. WandaVisionThe Handmaid’s TaleSNL, and Ted Lasso all earned a whopping 20 or more nominations as well. The 2021 Emmy nominations have a stack of brilliant entries in the Limited Series category, with nominations for The Queen’s Gambit, I May Destroy YouMare of Easttown, and more nominated. Without Schitt’s Creek to make another sweep in the comedy categories, will Ted Lasso snag the top prizes? Or could Hacks dominate?

What time do the Emmys start? Can you watch the Emmys on Hulu? Here’s everything you need to know.

What channel are the Emmys on?

This year’s show airs on CBS. Just flip on over to your local CBS channel on the TV to tune in to this year’s program. Not watching on a TV? We can help you stream the celebrations online — keep reading.

What time does the Emmy Awards 2021 Red Carpet Begin?

Due to safety precautions, this year’s red carpet will be smaller than previous years, with only around 500 guests in attendance.

Coverage of the Emmy Awards red carpet will air from 6:00-8:00 p.m. ET on E!. You can also follow along with behind-the-scenes coverage with the award show’s Backstage Live option, which is available to stream on Emmys.com and the Emmy’s Facebook page.

What time do the Emmys start?

The Emmy Awards will air from 8:00-11:00 p.m. ET on CBS.

How can I find an Emmy Awards 2021 live stream? How to watch the Emmy Awards online:

If you have a cable login, you’ll be able to watch this year’s Emmy Awards live on CBS.com. You can also access a CBS live stream with an active subscription to FuboTVSling TVYouTube TVHulu + Live TV, or DirecTV Stream. These platforms offer a seven-day free trial for new users, so sign up now to watch the Emmys!

You’ll also be able to watch the livestream with a subscription to Paramount+. Subscriptions start at $4.99 per month, and you can sign up over on the Paramount+ website.

Can I watch the Emmy Awards 2021 live on Hulu?

You can’t find an Emmys 2021 live stream via a traditional Hulu account, but you can watch the show on Hulu with an active subscription to Hulu + Live TV, which offers a CBS live stream.

Will the Emmy Awards be available for next-day streaming on Hulu?

Unfortunately, no. The 2021 Emmy Awards won’t be available for next-day streaming on Hulu. The show will, however, be available to stream on demand on Paramount+ beginning Monday, Sept. 20.