Oscars and Actor Awards Announce 2027 and 2028 Ceremony Dates

The Academy Awards will air their final shows on ABC before moving to YouTube, while the Actor Awards continue their Netflix partnership.

Apr. 8, 2026 at 12:07am

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An extreme close-up photograph of rich, velvety red fabric illuminated by dramatic studio lighting, conveying the opulent aesthetic of major awards shows.The upcoming Oscars and Actor Awards ceremonies will showcase the entertainment industry's continued embrace of streaming platforms.Los Angeles Today

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the dates for the 99th and 100th Oscars ceremonies, set for March 14, 2027, and March 5, 2028, respectively. This will mark the last time the Oscars air on ABC before moving to YouTube. The Actor Awards (formerly the SAG Awards) have also set their next two ceremonies for February 28, 2027, and February 20, 2028, continuing their partnership with Netflix. The Producers Guild of America has announced its own 2027 and 2028 ceremony dates as well.

Why it matters

The Oscars' move to YouTube signals a shift towards streaming as the dominant platform for major awards shows, while the Actor Awards' continued Netflix partnership reflects the growing influence of streamers in the entertainment industry. These date announcements provide clarity on the awards calendar for the next several years.

The details

The 99th Oscars will take place on March 14, 2027, and the 100th Oscars on March 5, 2028. This will mark the last time the ceremony airs on ABC, as the Academy has a new agreement to move the Oscars to YouTube starting in 2029. The Actor Awards, presented by SAG-AFTRA, will be held on February 28, 2027, and February 20, 2028, continuing their partnership with Netflix. The Producers Guild of America has also set its 2027 ceremony for February 27 and its 2028 edition for February 19.

  • The 99th Oscars will take place on March 14, 2027.
  • The 100th Oscars will take place on March 5, 2028.
  • The 33rd Actor Awards are scheduled for February 28, 2027.
  • The 34th Actor Awards are scheduled for February 20, 2028.
  • The 2027 Producers Guild of America ceremony is set for February 27, 2027.

The players

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

The organization that presents the annual Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars.

SAG-AFTRA

The labor union that represents actors, broadcasters, and other media professionals, and presents the annual Actor Awards (formerly the SAG Awards).

Producers Guild of America

The trade association for film and television producers, which presents its own annual awards ceremony.

ABC

The American broadcast television network that has aired the Oscars for over a quarter century.

Netflix

The leading global streaming platform that has partnered with the Actor Awards for the past several years.

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What’s next

The Academy and the major awards organizations will continue to navigate the evolving landscape of entertainment distribution and viewership as they plan for the 2027 and 2028 ceremonies.

The takeaway

The announcements of the Oscars, Actor Awards, and Producers Guild ceremony dates for the next several years provide clarity and stability in the awards season calendar, even as the industry undergoes significant changes in how audiences consume content.