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| x Saturday Night Live - Season 1 | George Carlin/Janis Ian & Billy Preston |
The first season of Saturday Night Live, the weekly late-night 90-minute American sketch comedy/variety show on NBC, aired during the 1975–1976 television season. Saturday Night Live premiered on October 11, 1975 and consisted of a total of 24...
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| x Saturday Night Live - Season 2 | SNL - 2.13 |
Saturday Night Live aired its second season during the 1976–1977 television season on NBC. This season saw the first of what would be many times that SNL has had a change in casting. Chevy Chase, who was pursuing a girl (and a movie career) in...
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| x Saturday Night Live - Season 5 | Steve Martin/Blondie |
Saturday Night Live aired its fifth season during the 1979–1980 television season on NBC. John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd left the show at the end of the fourth season, leaving a void in the cast that most fans thought would be the beginning of the end...
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| x Saturday Night Live - Season 6 | Elliott Gould/Kid Creole and the Coconuts |
Saturday Night Live aired its sixth season during the 1980–1981 television season on NBC. This season became notorious as it was considered by many to be one of the worst seasons ever. Lorne Michaels, executive producer, had left after the previous...
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| Malcolm McDowell/Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band | |||||
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| x Saturday Night Live - Season 8 | SNL - 8.17 |
Saturday Night Live aired its eighth season during the 1982–1983 season on NBC. This was the third season to air since Lorne Michaels had left his first tenure as executive producer. There were minor casting changes done. Christine Ebersole, Tony...
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| x Saturday Night Live - Season 9 | SNL - 9.14 |
Saturday Night Live aired its ninth season during the 1983–1984 television season on NBC. With the exception of hiring (and firing, then rehiring) Jim Belushi (brother of late SNL castmember John Belushi), there were no other cast additions. There...
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| x Saturday Night Live - Season 11 | SNL - 11.11 |
Saturday Night Live aired its eleventh season during the 1985-1986 television season on NBC. Though SNL was on the chopping block over the summer of 1985, Lorne Michaels agreed to return to his executive producer position after a five-year absence....
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| x Saturday Night Live - Season 12 | SNL - 12.1 |
Saturday Night Live aired its twelfth season during the 1986-1987 television season on NBC. Despite plans to have SNL canceled due to its disastrous 11th season, Lorne Michaels pushed Brandon Tartikoff to give the show another chance, provided that...
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| x Saturday Night Live - Season 13 | SNL - 13.2 |
Saturday Night Live aired its thirteenth season during the 1987-1988 television season on NBC. Except for Kevin Nealon moving from featured player to repertory player, there were no major cast changes. There were, however, major events that impeded...
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| x Saturday Night Live - Season 14 | SNL - 14.13 |
Saturday Night Live aired its fourteenth season during the 1988 - 1989 television season on NBC. With the exception of Mike Myers and Ben Stiller being hired as featured players, there were no major cast changes. There were, however, many memorable...
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| x Saturday Night Live - Season 16 | SNL - 16.16 |
Saturday Night Live aired its sixteenth season during the 1990-1991 television season on NBC. Lorne Michaels said during the SNL in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation special, that he didn't want to be put in the spot of having to replace the entire cast...
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| x Saturday Night Live - Season 17 | 1991 | 1992 | SNL - 17.10 |
Saturday Night Live aired its seventeenth season during the 1991-1992 television season on NBC. This was Victoria Jackson's final season. Kevin Nealon replaced Dennis Miller as Weekend Update anchor. The seventeenth season started on September 28,...
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| x Saturday Night Live - Season 18 | SNL - 18.4 |
Saturday Night Live aired its eighteenth season during the 1992-1993 television season on NBC. Dana Carvey left mid-season. Newer actors such as David Spade, Chris Farley, and Adam Sandler became fan favorites. This season was also home to one of...
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| x Saturday Night Live - Season 19 | SNL - 19.8 |
Saturday Night Live aired its nineteenth season during the 1993-1994 television season on NBC.
Three new featured players were added to the cast: Norm Macdonald, Jay Mohr and Sarah Silverman. The three also served as new staff writers on the show....
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| x Saturday Night Live - Season 20 | SNL - 20.15 |
Saturday Night Live aired its twentieth season during the 1994–95 television season on NBC. Much like seasons six and eleven, this season was lambasted by critics for its decline in quality. Norm Macdonald became the Weekend Update anchor at the...
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| x Saturday Night Live - Season 21 | SNL - 21.10 |
Saturday Night Live aired its twenty-first season during the 1995-1996 television season on NBC. SNL once again dodged cancellation from season twenty's low ratings and scathing reviews about the show's decline in quality. Only five repertory cast...
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| x Saturday Night Live - Season 22 | SNL - 22.14 |
Saturday Night Live aired its twenty-second season during the 1996-1997 television season on NBC. Cast members David Koechner, David Spade and Nancy Walls did not return. Head writer and featured player Fred Wolf stayed on for the first 3 episodes...
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| x Saturday Night Live - Season 23 | SNL - 23.9 |
Saturday Night Live aired its twenty-third season during the 1997–98 television season on NBC. Few changes took place during the preceding summer hiatus, save for the departure of Mark McKinney and the promotion of Colin Quinn from featured player...
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| x Saturday Night Live - Season 24 | SNL - 24.8 |
Saturday Night Live aired its twenty-fourth season during the 1998-1999 television season on NBC. After two years, Saturday Night Live hired new cast members including Horatio Sanz of Second City in Chicago, Chris Parnell of The Groundlings in Los...
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| x Saturday Night Live - Season 25 | SNL - 25.20 |
Saturday Night Live aired its twenty-fifth season during the 1999-2000 television season on NBC. The season started off with a 25th anniversary special, looking back at the series' memorable moments. Jimmy Fallon, Chris Parnell, and Horatio Sanz...
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| x Saturday Night Live - Season 26 | SNL - 26.5 |
Saturday Night Live aired its twenty-sixth season during the 2000-2001 television season on NBC. The season began on October 7, 2000 and ended on May 19, 2001. Five-year veterans Cheri Oteri and Colin Quinn left the show that year. Tim Meadows, who...
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| x Saturday Night Live - Season 27 | 2001 | 2002 | SNL - 27.17 |
Saturday Night Live aired its twenty-seventh season during the 2001-2002 television season on NBC. Eighteen days before the season started, the September 11, 2001 attacks took place in New York which devastated the country and raised questions on...
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| x Saturday Night Live - Season 28 | SNL - 28.6 |
Saturday Night Live aired its 28th season during the 2002-2003 television season on NBC. This season saw a slight decline in quality due to the departure of Will Ferrell (because of his movie career) and Ana Gasteyer (who was on maternity leave and...
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| x Saturday Night Live - Season 29 | SNL - 29.4 |
Saturday Night Live aired its twenty-ninth season during the 2003–04 television season on NBC. Despite Chris Kattan's and Tracy Morgan's departure, they cameoed in several episodes. Seth Meyers, Jeff Richards, and Will Forte were promoted to...
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| x Saturday Night Live - Season 31 | 2005 | 2006 | SNL - 31.9 |
Saturday Night Live aired its thirty-first season in the 2005-2006 television season on NBC. This season contained minor changes that would garner major results for the show. Finesse Mitchell and Kenan Thompson's promotions to repertory players and...
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2006 | 2007 | SNL - 32.9 |
Saturday Night Live aired its thirty-second season during the 2006-2007 television season. Tina Fey and Rachel Dratch left after the previous season to work on the NBC sitcom 30 Rock while Chris Parnell, Horatio Sanz, and Finesse Mitchell were fired...
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| Alec Baldwin/Christina Aguilera | |||||
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| x Saturday Night Live - Season 35 | 2009 | 2010 | Drew Barrymore/Regina Spektor | ||
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| Megan Fox/U2 | |||||
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| x Saturday Night Live - Season 34 | 2008 | 2009 | Michael Phelps/Lil Wayne | ||
| James Franco/Kings of Leon | |||||
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2007 | 2008 | Christopher Walken/Panic at the Disco |
Saturday Night Live aired its thirty-third season, during the 2007-2008 television season on NBC. No new cast members were added to the show at the beginning of the season, and the entire cast from the thirty second season returned for Season 33....
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| x Saturday Night Live - Season 30 | 2004 | 2005 | SNL - 30.10 |
Saturday Night Live had its thirtieth season on the 2004-2005 television season on NBC. With Jimmy Fallon gone, the show saw more cast changes. Fred Armisen was promoted to repertory player, while Finesse Mitchell and Kenan Thompson stayed feature...
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| x Saturday Night Live - Season 4 | Fred Willard/Devo |
Saturday Night Live aired its fourth season during the 1978–1979 television season on NBC. During this season, Saturday Night Live used grotesque and controversial issues as sketch ideas, such as child molestation, people with big butts, nuclear...
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| x Saturday Night Live - Season 15 | SNL - 15.4 |
Saturday Night Live aired its fifteenth season during the 1989 - 1990 television season on NBC. This season saw the first hosting gigs of three celebrities who would go on to be frequent (and favorite) SNL hosts: John Goodman (who actually...
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| x Saturday Night Live - Season 10 | SNL - 10.10 |
Saturday Night Live aired its tenth season during the 1984-1985 television season on NBC. Due to the departure of Eddie Murphy and Joe Piscopo (among other castmembers), Dick Ebersol tried to keep the show alive by hiring seasoned comedians in the...
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| x Saturday Night Live - Season 7 | John Madden/Jennifer Holliday |
Saturday Night Live aired its seventh season during the 1981–1982 television season on NBC. Following the termination of producer Jean Doumanian and the majority of her castmembers (repertory players Gilbert Gottfried, Ann Risley, and Charles Rocket...
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| x Saturday Night Live - Season 3 | Steve Martin/The Nitty Gritty Dirty Band |
Saturday Night Live aired its third season during the 1977–1978 television season on NBC. The season began on September 24, 1977 and ended on May 20, 1978. The DVD for the entire season was released on May 13, 2008.
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