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Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour concert film earns five 2026 Emmy nominations
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Taylor Swift's concert film *Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour — The Final Show* has received five nominations at the 2026 Emmy Awards, marking a fresh awards milestone for the record-breaking tour. The nominations recognise the film across variety and technical categories, and acknowledge Swift as both a performer and producer, underlining the cultural and commercial scale of the Eras Tour phenomenon.
The five nods are for best variety special (prerecorded), best directing for a variety special (Glenn Weiss), outstanding picture editing for variety programming, outstanding sound mixing for a variety series or special, and outstanding technical direction and camerawork for a special. Produced by Taylor Swift Productions with Silent House Productions, the film premiered on Disney+ on 12 December 2025, having been shot in Vancouver and expanded to include *The Tortured Poets Department* set. The Eras Tour, which began in Glendale, Arizona in March 2023, grossed a record $2 billion across 149 shows, and the film was followed by a six-episode docuseries, *The End of an Era*. The 78th Emmy Awards, hosted by Mariska Hargitay, will air on NBC and Peacock on 14 September 2026.
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In short
- Swift's Eras Tour concert film scores five 2026 Emmy nominations.
- Nods span variety special, directing, editing, sound and camerawork.
- The record $2bn tour spanned 149 shows since March 2023.
How this story developed
- 4 months ago A consolidated account restated the five nominations for the Disney+ film, which captured the tour's final Vancouver performance, while trimming the earlier detail on the supporting production team and named docuseries guests.
- 4 months ago Fuller reporting confirmed that *Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour u2014 The Final Show* had earned five nominations at the 2026 Emmy Awards, naming the wider recognised team including executive producers Baz Halpin, Mark Bracco and Linda Gierahn, with Swift honoured as both performer and producer.
Explained simply
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour was a record-breaking concert tour that ran from March 2023, eventually grossing around $2 billion over 149 shows. Its scale and cultural impact led to a companion film, a concert movie chronicling the tour's final performances, which was released on Disney+ in December 2025 after being filmed in Vancouver.
The Emmy Awards are US television's top annual honours, recognising achievement across categories such as directing, editing and sound. Swift's film has been nominated in five of these categories, reflecting recognition not just for the performance itself but for the technical craft behind bringing it to screen, with Swift credited as both performer and producer.
The nominations matter because they mark another milestone in a project that has already broken box office and streaming records, and they place Swift's work alongside other major television productions ahead of the 78th Emmy Awards ceremony in September 2026.
Coverage · 3 sources
- The Hollywood ReporterTaylor Swift’s Eras Tour concert film earns five 2026 Emmy nominations
- Rolling StoneTaylor Swift Scores First Emmy Nominations in Over 10 Years for u2018The Eras Tour: The Final Showu2019
- DeadlineTaylor Swiftu2019s u2018The Eras Tour: The Final Showu2019 Nets 5 Emmy Noms With Swift Earning One Herself
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Originally published by The Hollywood Reporter as “‘Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour: The Final Show’ Lands 5 Emmy Noms, Including One for Namesake”.