The Netflix series WWE: Unreal received three nominations in the upcoming Sports Emmys.
Now in its second season, WWE: Unreal will be fighting for a win in the Outstanding Sports Documentary Series: Serialized, Outstanding Sports Editing: Long Form, and Outstanding Sports Graphic Design: Specialty categories.
In the Serialized category, Unreal is against Built in Birmingham: Brady & the Blues, The Clubhouse: A Year with the Red Sox, Formula 1: Drive to Survive, Full Court Press, and Quarterback.
American Thunder: NASCAR at Le Mans, America’s Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys, Butterfly in a Blizzard, Celtics City, Saquon, and We Beat the Dream Team are its challengers in the Long Form category.
In the Speciality category, it has Believers: Boston Red Sox, MLB Now Open, NFL on CBS: The Evolution of the Big Head – Merging Human Artistry with AI Innovation, and NFL Slimetime as competition.
“WWE: Unreal’s nomination for three Sports Emmys is a testament to the work and dedication of every single individual @WWE whose work makes us run,” wrote Triple H on X. “Also, a massive thank you to our partners who helped bring this show to life and congratulations to all involved in the show and its production. @netflix @OmahaProd @NFLFilms & @Skydance Sports.”
Season two was released this past January and another season will drop later in 2026.
The 47th annual Sports Emmy Awards will be held at the Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Frederick P. Rose Hall in New York on Tuesday, May 26.
