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Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

Live from New York, it's Saturday Night!

1975Returning SeriesNext: Feb 28 11:29pm ET51 Seasons1001 Episodes7.0TMDB
NBC

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.

Created by: Dick Ebersol, Lorne Michaels

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When did Saturday Night Live first air?

Saturday Night Live first aired on October 11, 1975.

How many seasons and episodes does Saturday Night Live have?

Saturday Night Live currently has 51 seasons and 1001 episodes.

When is the next episode of Saturday Night Live?

Saturday Night Live is scheduled to air next on February 28, 2026 at 11:29 PM ET on NBC. The next listed episode is Season 51 Episode 13.

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