| Putnam VT American Government Income Fund | Class IA Shares | — | — |
| Putnam VT American Government Income Fund | Class IB shares | — | — |
| Putnam VT Growth Opportunities Fund | Class IA Shares | — | — |
| Putnam VT Growth Opportunities Fund | Class IB Shares | — | — |
| Putnam VT Global Health Care Fund | Class IA Shares | — | — |
| Putnam VT Global Health Care Fund | Class IB Shares | — | — |
| Putnam VT High Yield Fund | Class IA Shares | — | — |
| Putnam VT High Yield Fund | Class IB Shares | — | — |
| Putnam VT Income Fund | Class IA Shares | — | — |
| Putnam VT Income Fund | Class IB Shares | — | — |
| Putnam VT International Equity Fund | Class IA Shares | — | — |
| Putnam VT International Equity Fund | Class IB Shares | — | — |
| Putnam VT International Value Fund | Class IA Shares | — | — |
| Putnam VT International Value Fund | Class IB Shares | — | — |
| Putnam VT International Growth Fund | Class IA Shares | — | — |
| Putnam VT International Growth Fund | Class IB Shares | — | — |
| Putnam VT Investors Fund | Class IA Shares | — | — |
| Putnam VT Investors Fund | Class IB Shares | — | — |
| Putnam VT Multi-Cap Value Fund | Class IA Shares | — | — |
| Putnam VT Multi-Cap Value Fund | Class IB Shares | — | — |
| Putnam VT Money Market Fund | Class IA Shares | — | — |
| Putnam VT Money Market Fund | Class IB Shares | — | — |
| Putnam VT Capital Opportunities Fund | Class IA Shares | — | — |
| Putnam VT Capital Opportunities Fund | Class IB Shares | — | — |
| Putnam VT Multi-Cap Growth Fund | Class IA Shares | — | — |