WGA Awards 2026: One Battle After Another Tops Adapted Screenplay as The Pitt Dominates TV

The 78th Writers Guild Awards crowned One Battle After Another as Adapted Screenplay winner and saw HBO’s The Pitt sweep TV honors (Drama Series, Episodic Drama, and New Series), with additional wins across Documentary, Animation, and Comedy/News categories. The West Coast ceremony was canceled amid the strike, and WGA negotiations with AMPTP are set to begin March 16. Deadline provides the full list of winners and remaining nominees.