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Saturday Night Live (1975)

"Live from New York, it's Saturday Night!"

7.0/10 Returning Series Oct 11, 1975 51 Seasons

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A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture and politics, are performed by a large and varying cast of repertory and newer cast members. Each episode is hosted by a celebrity guest, who usually delivers an opening monologue and performs in sketches with the cast, and features performances by a musical guest.

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Show Details

Original Title Saturday Night Live

Original Language EN

Status Returning Series

Type Scripted

Total Episodes 989

Total Seasons 51

Popularity 37.0

Networks

NBC

US

Cast

Kenan Thompson

Kenan Thompson

Self - Various Characters

445 episodes

Darrell Hammond

Darrell Hammond

Self - Various Characters

295 episodes

Seth Meyers

Seth Meyers

Self - Various Characters

263 episodes

Fred Armisen

Fred Armisen

Self - Various Characters

246 episodes

Colin Jost

Colin Jost

Self - Various Characters

236 episodes

Michael Che

Michael Che

Self - Various Characters

223 episodes

Cecily Strong

Cecily Strong

Self - Various Characters

214 episodes

Kate McKinnon

Kate McKinnon

Self - Various Characters

214 episodes

Aidy Bryant

Aidy Bryant

Self - Various Characters

207 episodes

Bobby Moynihan

Bobby Moynihan

Self - Various Characters

195 episodes

Kyle Mooney

Kyle Mooney

Self - Various Characters

186 episodes

Mikey Day

Mikey Day

Self - Various Characters

184 episodes

Key Crew

Created By Dick Ebersol, Lorne Michaels

Seasons

Specials

Specials

220 episodes 1977

Season 1

Season 1

24 episodes 1975

The first season of Saturday Night Live, the weekly late-night 90-minute American sketch comedy/vari...

Season 2

Season 2

22 episodes 1976

Saturday Night Live aired its second season during the 1976–1977 television season on NBC. The sec...

Season 3

Season 3

20 episodes 1977

Saturday Night Live aired its third season during the 1977–1978 television season on NBC. The seas...

Season 4

Season 4

20 episodes 1978

Saturday Night Live aired its fourth season during the 1978–1979 television season on NBC. The fou...

Season 5

Season 5

20 episodes 1979

Saturday Night Live aired its fifth season during the 1979–1980 television season on NBC, and also...

Season 6

Season 6

13 episodes 1980

Saturday Night Live aired its sixth season during the 1980–1981 television season on NBC. Season s...

Season 7

Season 7

20 episodes 1981

Saturday Night Live aired its seventh season during the 1981–1982 television season on NBC. The se...

Season 8

Season 8

20 episodes 1982

Saturday Night Live aired its eighth season during the 1982–1983 season on NBC. The 8th season sta...

Season 9

Season 9

19 episodes 1983

Saturday Night Live aired its ninth season during the 1983–1984 television season on NBC. The nint...

Season 10

Season 10

17 episodes 1984

Saturday Night Live aired its tenth season during the 1984-1985 television season on NBC. The season...

Season 11

Season 11

18 episodes 1985

Saturday Night Live aired its 11th season during the 1985-1986 television season on NBC. The season ...

Season 12

Season 12

20 episodes 1986

Saturday Night Live aired its twelfth season during the 1986-1987 television season on NBC. The 12th...

Season 13

Season 13

13 episodes 1987

Saturday Night Live aired its thirteenth season during the 1987–1988 television season on NBC. Sea...

Season 14

Season 14

20 episodes 1988

Saturday Night Live aired its fourteenth season during the 1988 - 1989 television season on NBC. The...

Season 15

Season 15

20 episodes 1989

Saturday Night Live aired its fifteenth season during the 1989 - 1990 television season on NBC. The ...

Season 16

Season 16

20 episodes 1990

Saturday Night Live aired its sixteenth season during the 1990-1991 television season on NBC. 20 epi...

Season 17

Season 17

20 episodes 1991

Saturday Night Live aired its seventeenth season during the 1991-1992 television season on NBC. The ...

Season 18

Season 18

20 episodes 1992

Saturday Night Live aired its eighteenth season during the 1992-1993 television season on NBC. The e...

Season 19

Season 19

20 episodes 1993

Saturday Night Live aired its nineteenth season during the 1993-1994 television season on NBC. The s...

Season 20

Season 20

20 episodes 1994

Saturday Night Live aired its twentieth season during the 1994–95 television season on NBC. The tw...

Season 21

Season 21

20 episodes 1995

The twenty-first season began September 30, 1995 and ended on May 18, 1996. 20 episodes were produce...

Season 22

Season 22

20 episodes 1996

The twenty-second season began on September 28, 1996 and ended on May 17, 1997 with 20 episodes in a...

Season 23

Season 23

20 episodes 1997

The twenty-third season started September 27, 1997 and ended on May 9, 1998, with 20 episodes being ...

Season 24

Season 24

19 episodes 1998

The twenty-fourth season started on September 26, 1998 and ended on May 15, 1999 with 19 episodes in...

Season 25

Season 25

20 episodes 1999

The 25th season started on September 25, 1999 and ended on May 20, 2000 with 20 regular episodes plu...

Season 26

Season 26

20 episodes 2000

Saturday Night Live aired its twenty-sixth season during the 2000–2001 television season on NBC. 2...

Season 27

Season 27

20 episodes 2001

Saturday Night Live aired its twenty-seventh season during the 2001-2002 television season on NBC. T...

Season 28

Season 28

20 episodes 2002

Saturday Night Live aired its twenty-eighth season during the 2002-2003 television season on NBC. Se...

Season 29

Season 29

20 episodes 2003

Saturday Night Live aired its twenty-ninth season during the 2003–04 television season on NBC. The...

Season 30

Season 30

20 episodes 2004

Saturday Night Live had its thirtieth season on the 2004-2005 television season on NBC. The thirtiet...

Season 31

Season 31

19 episodes 2005

Saturday Night Live aired its thirty-first season in the 2005-06 television season on NBC. The seaso...

Season 32

Season 32

20 episodes 2006

Saturday Night Live aired its thirty-second season during the 2006-2007 television season. This seas...

Season 33

Season 33

12 episodes 2007

Saturday Night Live aired its thirty-third season, during the 2007–2008 television season on NBC. ...

Season 34

Season 34

22 episodes 2008

The thirty-fourth season of the variety series Saturday Night Live began airing in 2008 and conclude...

Season 35

Season 35

22 episodes 2009

Saturday Night Live aired its thirty-fifth season during the 2009–2010 television season on NBC. T...

Season 36

Season 36

22 episodes 2010

Saturday Night Live aired its thirty-sixth season during the 2010–2011 television season on NBC. T...

Season 37

Season 37

22 episodes 2011

Saturday Night Live aired its thirty-seventh season during the 2011–2012 television season on NBC....

Season 38

Season 38

21 episodes 2012

Saturday Night Live aired its thirty-eighth season during the 2012–2013 television season on NBC. ...

Season 39

Season 39

21 episodes 2013

Saturday Night Live premiered its thirty-ninth season during the 2013–14 television season on NBC....

Season 40

Season 40

21 episodes 2014

Saturday Night Live premiered its fortieth season during the 2014–15 television season on NBC. The...

Season 41

Season 41

21 episodes 2015

Season 42

Season 42

21 episodes 2016

Season 43

Season 43

21 episodes 2017

Season 44

Season 44

21 episodes 2018

Season 45

Season 45

18 episodes 2019

Season 46

Season 46

20 episodes 2020

Season 47

Season 47

21 episodes 2021

Season 48

Season 48

18 episodes 2022

Season 49

Season 49

20 episodes 2023

Season 50

Season 50

21 episodes 2024

Season 51

Season 51

1 episodes

Networks

NBC

US

Videos & Trailers

Maya Rudolph Transforms into Kamala Harris - SNL

Maya Rudolph Transforms into Kamala Harris - SNL

Trailer

Jim Carrey and Maya Rudolph Transform into Joe Biden and Kamala Harris - SNL

Jim Carrey and Maya Rudolph Transform into Joe Biden and Kamala Harris - SNL

Teaser

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Reviews from TMDB

GenerationofSwine 1/10

Jan 13, 2023

It was good, then it was great, then it was good again and now it stinks. As of 2018 The edginess is gone. There are no risks in the jokes. They all consist of two things, 1. Trump is bad. and 2. This was a thing, remember it? Neither of those really work for me. Make fun of Trump all you want ... Read more

sethdozerman

Dec 6, 2023

Saturday Night Live will always be my comfort show. The longevity and influence SNL has had on the comedy scene is unmatched. It has been the catalyst for so many careers, e.g. Eddie Murphy, Bill Murray, Will Ferrell etc... The show has definitely had its ups and downs but, in taking a step back it ... Read more

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Rating

7.0

/10

Based on 457 votes

Details

First Air Date October 11, 1975

Last Air Date May 17, 2025

Country US

Language EN

Status Returning Series

Popularity 37.0

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