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Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
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Saturday Night Live

1975
Comedy
News

Status

Returning Series

Release

1975 - Present

Seasons / Eps

51 / 1004

Where to Watch

Available options inUS

Provider type

Streaming

6
Amazon Prime Video
Peacock Premium
YouTube TV
NBC
Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Peacock Premium Plus

Buy

4
Amazon Video
Apple TV Store
Google Play Movies
Fandango At Home
Streaming data provided byJustWatch
Updated daily

Storyline

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

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.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Returning Series
Seasons
51
Episodes
1004
Runtime
0m
Release Date
Oct 11, 1975
Last Air Date
Mar 7, 2026
Languages
English
Created By
Dick Ebersol
Lorne Michaels
Lorne Michaels
Director
Dave Wilson
James Signorelli
James Signorelli
Paul Miller
Paul Miller
Gary Weis
Gary Weis
Tom Schiller
Tom Schiller
Production
Broadway Video
Broadway Video
NBC Studios
NBC Studios
Universal Television
Universal Television
NBC Universal Television
NBC Universal Television
SNL Studios
SNL Studios
Production Countries
United States of America
Official Website

Top Cast

2783 Cast Members

Kenan Thompson

Kenan Thompson

Self - Various Characters

464 Episodes

Darrell Hammond

Darrell Hammond

Self - Various Characters

272 Episodes

Seth Meyers

Seth Meyers

Self - Various Characters

261 Episodes

Colin Jost

Colin Jost

Self - Various Characters

251 Episodes

Fred Armisen

Fred Armisen

Self - Various Characters

220 Episodes

Michael Che

Michael Che

Self - Various Characters

243 Episodes

Al Franken

Al Franken

Self - Various Characters

140 Episodes

Cecily Strong

Cecily Strong

Self - Various Characters

212 Episodes

Kate McKinnon

Kate McKinnon

Self - Various Characters

211 Episodes

Aidy Bryant

Aidy Bryant

Self - Various Characters

206 Episodes

Mikey Day

Mikey Day

Self - Various Characters

201 Episodes

Tim Meadows

Tim Meadows

Self - Various Characters

199 Episodes

Bobby Moynihan

Bobby Moynihan

Self - Various Characters

193 Episodes

Kyle Mooney

Kyle Mooney

Self - Various Characters

185 Episodes

Maya Rudolph

Maya Rudolph

Self - Various Characters

146 Episodes

Jason Sudeikis

Jason Sudeikis

Self - Various Characters

163 Episodes

Kevin Nealon

Kevin Nealon

Self - Various Characters

173 Episodes

Pete Davidson

Pete Davidson

Self - Various Characters

164 Episodes

Bill Hader

Bill Hader

Self - Various Characters

160 Episodes

Beck Bennett

Beck Bennett

Self - Various Characters

164 Episodes

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