Saturday Night Live

Synopsis

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.

Details

Created by

Dick Ebersol, Lorne Michaels

Aired

October 11, 1975

Status

Returning Series

Country

United States of America

Network

NBC

Episodes

1,018

View on IMDb

Where to watch

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Seasons

1. Season 1 · episodes: 24 · 1975
2. Season 2 · episodes: 22 · 1976
3. Season 3 · episodes: 20 · 1977
4. Season 4 · episodes: 20 · 1978
5. Season 5 · episodes: 20 · 1979
6. Season 6 · episodes: 13 · 1980
7. Season 7 · episodes: 20 · 1981
8. Season 8 · episodes: 20 · 1982
9. Season 9 · episodes: 19 · 1983
10. Season 10 · episodes: 17 · 1984
11. Season 11 · episodes: 18 · 1985
12. Season 12 · episodes: 20 · 1986
13. Season 13 · episodes: 13 · 1987
14. Season 14 · episodes: 20 · 1988
15. Season 15 · episodes: 20 · 1989
16. Season 16 · episodes: 20 · 1990
17. Season 17 · episodes: 20 · 1991
18. Season 18 · episodes: 20 · 1992
19. Season 19 · episodes: 20 · 1993
20. Season 20 · episodes: 20 · 1994
21. Season 21 · episodes: 20 · 1995
22. Season 22 · episodes: 20 · 1996
23. Season 23 · episodes: 20 · 1997
24. Season 24 · episodes: 19 · 1998
25. Season 25 · episodes: 20 · 1999
26. Season 26 · episodes: 20 · 2000
27. Season 27 · episodes: 20 · 2001
28. Season 28 · episodes: 20 · 2002
29. Season 29 · episodes: 20 · 2003
30. Season 30 · episodes: 20 · 2004
31. Season 31 · episodes: 19 · 2005
32. Season 32 · episodes: 20 · 2006
33. Season 33 · episodes: 12 · 2007
34. Season 34 · episodes: 22 · 2008
35. Season 35 · episodes: 22 · 2009
36. Season 36 · episodes: 22 · 2010
37. Season 37 · episodes: 22 · 2011
38. Season 38 · episodes: 21 · 2012
39. Season 39 · episodes: 21 · 2013
40. Season 40 · episodes: 21 · 2014
41. Season 41 · episodes: 21 · 2015
42. Season 42 · episodes: 21 · 2016
43. Season 43 · episodes: 21 · 2017
44. Season 44 · episodes: 21 · 2018
45. Season 45 · episodes: 18 · 2019
46. Season 46 · episodes: 20 · 2020
47. Season 47 · episodes: 21 · 2021
48. Season 48 · episodes: 18 · 2022
49. Season 49 · episodes: 20 · 2023
50. Season 50 · episodes: 21 · 2024
51. Season 51 · episodes: 20 · 2025
52. Season 52 · episodes: 9 · 2026

Cast

• 
  Kenan Thompson

  Self - Various Characters
• 
  Darrell Hammond

  Arnold Schwarzenegger (uncredited)
• 
  Colin Jost

  Staff Member (uncredited)
• 
  Seth Meyers

  Self - Various Characters
• 
  Michael Che

  Self - Various Characters
• 
  Fred Armisen

  Self - Host
• 
  Al Franken

  Self
• 
  Cecily Strong

  Self
• 
  Kate McKinnon

  Self - Various Characters
• 
  Mikey Day

  Self - Cameo (uncredited)
• 
  Aidy Bryant

  Self - Various Characters
• 
  Tim Meadows

  Self (uncredited)

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