Netflix's 'Rafa' is first non-English-language docuseries nominated for a Primetime Emmy

Netflix reports that 'Rafa,' a four-part Spanish-language docuseries about Rafael Nadal produced by Skydance Sports and Netflix Sports, is the first non-English-language docuseries ever nominated for a Primetime Emmy. Netflix confirmed in April it would compete for Primetime Emmys rather than Sports Emmys. The series premiered on Netflix on 29 May. (Variety, 19 Aug 2026; The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Apr 2026)