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Saturday Night Live
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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S51 E20 • 5/16/2026
May 16 - Will Ferrell
Will Ferrell hosts Saturday Night Live on May 16, 2026, with musical guest Paul McCartney.
S52 E1 • 9/26/2026
September 26
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Seasons
Season 1
24 Episodes • 1975
Season 2
22 Episodes • 1976
Season 3
20 Episodes • 1977
Season 4
20 Episodes • 1978
Season 5
20 Episodes • 1979
Season 6
13 Episodes • 1980
Season 7
20 Episodes • 1981
Season 8
20 Episodes • 1982
Season 9
19 Episodes • 1983
Season 10
17 Episodes • 1984
Season 11
18 Episodes • 1985
Season 12
20 Episodes • 1986
Season 13
13 Episodes • 1987
Season 14
20 Episodes • 1988
Season 15
20 Episodes • 1989
Season 16
20 Episodes • 1990
Season 17
20 Episodes • 1991
Season 18
20 Episodes • 1992
Season 19
20 Episodes • 1993
Season 20
20 Episodes • 1994
Season 21
20 Episodes • 1995
Season 22
20 Episodes • 1996
Season 23
20 Episodes • 1997
Season 24
19 Episodes • 1998
Season 25
20 Episodes • 1999
Season 26
20 Episodes • 2000
Season 27
20 Episodes • 2001
Season 28
20 Episodes • 2002
Season 29
20 Episodes • 2003
Season 30
20 Episodes • 2004
Season 31
19 Episodes • 2005
Season 32
20 Episodes • 2006
Season 33
12 Episodes • 2007
Season 34
22 Episodes • 2008
Season 35
22 Episodes • 2009
Season 36
22 Episodes • 2010
Season 37
22 Episodes • 2011
Season 38
21 Episodes • 2012
Season 39
21 Episodes • 2013
Season 40
21 Episodes • 2014
Season 41
21 Episodes • 2015
Season 42
21 Episodes • 2016
Season 43
21 Episodes • 2017
Season 44
21 Episodes • 2018
Season 45
18 Episodes • 2019
Season 46
20 Episodes • 2020
Season 47
21 Episodes • 2021
Season 48
18 Episodes • 2022
Season 49
20 Episodes • 2023
Season 50
21 Episodes • 2024
Season 51
20 Episodes • 2025
Season 52
9 Episodes • 2026
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See all on TMDBIt 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, but do it with a punch line. Most of the time they forget the punchline. Simply not liking him is …
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 is evident that the show has remained consistently mixed in it entire run. Not every season has…