The balcony level studio audience seats in Studio 8H are actually on-loan from Yankees Stadium. New [...]	D
Bruce McCulloch and Mark McKinney, from the comedy troupe "The Kids In the Hall," wrote and performe [...]	D
In all 15 "Celebrity Jeopardy!" sketches, no contestant has ever rung in with a correct response.	D
In an interview on Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast, former writer Alan Zweibel revealed [...]	D
John Belushi originally did not want to be involved with the show, because he hated television. Mich [...]	D
Featured cast member James Downey (1979-1980) is the uncle of cast member Robert Downey Jr.(1985-198 [...]	D
When Kenan Thompson, born in 1978, was hired for the 29th season (2003-2004), he became the first ca [...]	D
James Downey is the longest serving writer in the show's history, other than Lorne Michaels. Downey [...]	D
Roseanne Barr and Dwayne Johnson are the only hosts to appear under different names: Roseanne as Ros [...]	D
In Utah, the show aired on KUTV, a CBS affiliate, until 1995, then KUCW, a CW affiliate, until 2013. [...]	D
Eddie Murphy, Adam Sandler, David Spade, Rob Schneider, A. Whitney Brown, Billy Crystal, Denny Dillo [...]	D
Thomas Middleditch auditioned for the show.	D
John Goodman hosted the show 12 years in a row.	D
All of the main cast members of Friends (1994), except Matt LeBlanc, hosted the show.	D
In 1976, the NBC News election unit used Studio 8H for election coverage. The episodes for October 1 [...]	D
Tina Fey is the first female head writer in the show's history.	D
Darrell Hammond holds the records for the number of seasons as a cast member (14, 1995-2009), until [...]	D
Louis C.K. auditioned for the 1993-1994 season. He was not cast, but James Downey recommended C.K. t [...]	D
According to Jim Breuer in his memoir, Lorne Michaels did not want to hire him, but NBC executives i [...]	D
Seventeen-year-old Anthony Michael Hall was the youngest cast member.	D
According to Chris Rock, during his time on the show, he wished that he was on In Living Color (1990 [...]	D
Alec Baldwin is the first non-cast member to play Donald Trump in a sketch.	D
Christopher Reeve appeared as himself as an audience member in a skit, a few weeks before he hosted [...]	D
Alec Baldwin is the first performer in the show's history to win an Emmy as Best Supporting Actor wi [...]	D
The show gave the Jackass (2000) crew an opportunity to perform their stunts on a weekly basis prior [...]	D
Abby Elliott, daughter of Chris Elliott, was the first cast member to be the child of a former cast [...]	D
Executive Producer Dick Ebersol left the show in 1985 to be a stay-at-home father to his children. H [...]	D
Six presidential candidates have hosted the show. Ralph Nader hosted in 1977, 19 years before becomi [...]	D
Catherine O'Hara was going to join the cast for the 1981-1982 season, but she backed out after Micha [...]	D
Andy Kaufman was banned from the show after viewers voted him off by calling a pay-per-call 1-900 nu [...]	D
Despite the show's core theme of live comedy, stand-up segments of 3 episodes (Il Saturday Night Liv [...]	D
The following performers are alumni of Second City Theater in Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Dan Aykroyd, [...]	D
Mike Myers' English character Simon was a spoof of the UK television children's series Simone e il m [...]	D
The show has only had four directors in its history: Dave Wilson, Paul Miller, Beth McCarthy-Miller, [...]	D
Every member of Monty Python has appeared on the show, except Terry Gilliam.	D
In October 2017, it was announced that the entire original cast would be inducted into the American [...]	D
During the initial 1975-76 season, the series was titled "NBC's Saturday Night" because Saturday Nig [...]	D
The following performers are alumni of Second City Theater in Chicago, Illinois: John Belushi, Jim B [...]	D
Jack McBrayer and Paul Scheer auditioned to join the cast.	D
Kali Hawk turned down the opportunity to join the cast.	D
John Goodman, a frequent guest host, auditioned for the show in 1980, when he was starting out as an [...]	D
According to Bill Hader, he was recommended to Lorne Michaels by Megan Mullally, who saw him perform [...]	D
Gilda Radner was the first cast member hired.	D
For the first season of SNL there was a regular segment featuring Jim Henson's Muppets. The sketches [...]	D
One of Kenan Thompson's most common impressions is of Bill Cosby, whom he also often portrayed on Al [...]	D
The Folksmen, a folk music group seen in A Mighty Wind (2003), formed in the mid-1980s when Michael [...]	D
Amy Poehler's 2008 Emmy-nomination as Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series made her the [...]	D
Tim Meadows and Chris Parnell are the only cast members to be fired and then rehired the following s [...]	D
Chevy Chase, Bill Murray, John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Phil Hartman, Mike Myers and Tina Fey all won E [...]	D
Prior to the 1983-1984 season, Eddie Murphy agreed to appear in ten live broadcasts, and via a taped [...]	D
Mike Myers based the character "Dieter" on a student he met in art school. The real Dieter would oft [...]	D
Gilda Radner was seriously being considered by producer Gary Marshall and ABC for one of the charact [...]	D
Conan O'Brien appeared uncredited in many sketches from 1988 to 1991, while he was a writer for Satu [...]	D
Cast members that became famous after their tenures on the show include Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Ben Sti [...]	D
Jon Lovitz quit the show after 1989-1990 in order to work on Mom and Dad Save the World (1992). Film [...]	D
Billy Crystal did blackface in the "Kate and Allie" skit.	D
Norm MacDonald was removed from Weekend Update in the middle of the 1997-1998 season at the insisten [...]	D
During the 2016 Presidential election, candidate Donald Trump said he would love for Alec Baldwin to [...]	D
Street performer Charlie Barnett was cast for the 1980-1981 season. Eddie Murphy replaced him after [...]	D
In 2001, NBC aired two live 30-minute special episodes in prime time slots, to fill airtime. Jennife [...]	D
In order to make Bill Hader laugh, and break character during the "Stefon" sketches, John Mulaney wo [...]	D
According to Kevin Nealon, his character of Mr. Subliminal was based on his friend, actor Ed Peck. P [...]	D
G.E. Smith was the guitarist for Daryl Hall and John Oates before he joined the Saturday Night Live [...]	D
Jim Henson created new adult Muppets who appeared in every episode of the first season. The Muppet s [...]	D
Comedians Lenny Bruce and Buddy Hackett billed themselves as the Not Ready for Prime Time Players on [...]	D
Playwright Garrett Morris was originally hired as a writer. His sketches that were deemed too long a [...]	D
Eight regulars have received Oscar nominations. Joan Cusack, Dan Aykroyd, Robert Downey Jr., Bill Mu [...]	D
Jeffrey Ross offered the chance to audition to replace Colin Quinn as Weekend Update anchor. Just be [...]	D
Chris Farley was absent from some episodes of the 92-93 season. Presumably because he was in and out [...]	D
In Season 43, Kenan Thompson surpassed Darrell Hammond as the longest-tenured cast member, with 15 c [...]	D
Second City TV (1976) once did a parody called "Thursday Night Live"	D
A very loose representation of the show, called "Saturday Night Tonight", appears in the Castle (200 [...]	D
Fred Savage was the first person born after the series debuted on October 11, 1975 to host an episod [...]	D
Lorne Michaels wanted Laura Kightlinger to co-anchor with Norm MacDonald on Weekend Update, but MacD [...]	D
Eddie Murphy didn't return to the show for several years because of a "Hollywood Minute" sketch in w [...]	D
During the 2007-2008 season, Wyatt Cenac, Jordan Carlos, Donald Glover, and Jordan Peele auditioned [...]	D
The first "Weekend Update" anchor, Chevy Chase, has said that he modeled his catchphrase "Good eveni [...]	D
The show is rigidly scripted. Many of the cast members, including John Belushi, Jim Belushi, Chevy C [...]	D
Kel Mitchell auditioned for a spot in the cast. He was beaten out by his former Kenan & Kel (1996) c [...]	D
Rob Huebel auditioned twice to join the cast.	D
Steve Martin and Tina Fey are the only people to host a season premiere, a season finale, and a Chri [...]	D
The episodes hosted by Louise Lasser and Milton Berle have never been rerun, at Lorne Michaels' insi [...]	D
Although Kristen Wiig did improvisation at The Groundlings in Los Angeles prior to joining the show, [...]	D
Paul Shaffer is the only band member to host an episode.	D
Largely since the series was in its prime during its first five seasons (1975-1980) and is considere [...]	D
Whenever a celebrity dies SNL often will rebroadcast an episode in which that celebrity hosted or pa [...]	D
Musical Director Lenny Pickett has been the tenor sax soloist on the opening theme since the beginni [...]	D
Guest performances were common in the show's first years, mostly by Andy Kaufman, Al Franken, and To [...]	D
In 1995, Steve Carell auditioned for the show, along with his wife, Nancy Carell. She was cast, he w [...]	D
Donald Trump is the only President to be on this show before he was even running; or even in politic [...]	D
Writer Kevin Brennan was considered to take over for Colin Quinn as Weekend Update anchor. After he [...]	D
Lorne Michaels and the remaining cast members left the show after the fifth season. For the 1980-198 [...]	D
According to Norm MacDonald, he copied the premise for "Celebrity Jeopardy" from the SCTV Network 90 [...]	D
In November 2013, Kenan Thompson stated in a TV Guide interview that the lack of black women in the [...]	D
Michael McKean and Dan Aykroyd are the only people to appear as cast members, hosts, and musical gue [...]	D
Al Franken wanted to replace Kevin Nealon as Weekend Update anchor when Nealon left in 1995. When No [...]	D
Liz Cackowski and Maribeth Monroe are among the women who auditioned for the 2005-2006 season, but b [...]	D
When Harry Shearer left the show during the 1984-1985 season, he cited "creative differences". Shear [...]	D
In November 2007, the cast, except for Maya Rudolph, gave a live unaired performance of Saturday Nig [...]	D
In 2001, Will Ferrell became the highest-paid cast member in the show's history. He was paid $350,00 [...]	D
Prior to joining the cast, Dennis Miller won a Gabriel Award for his work as the host of "Punchline" [...]	D
Voted #10 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.	D
John Belushi's brother Jim, and Bill Murray's brother Brian Doyle Murray made appearances on the sho [...]	D
Tim Kazurinsky was offered the chance to replace Brad Hall as Weekend Update anchor in the 1983-1984 [...]	D
In 2015, Rolling Stone Magazine ranked all 141 cast members up to that time , with John Belushi at # [...]	D
Dwayne Johnson was scheduled to host on November 10, 2007, with Amy Winehouse as musical guest. The [...]	D
In October 1980, Lorne Michaels and most of the original cast members, who had since left the show, [...]	D
As of 2012, the only female former cast members to return to the show as hosts have been Julia Louis [...]	D
Don Pardo announced his retirement twice, in 2004 and in 2009. Both times, he was convinced to retur [...]	D
The original title of this show was actually "NBC's Saturday Night", not "Saturday Night Live". Two [...]	D
According to Larry David, he stormed into executive producer Dick Ebersol's office and angrily quit [...]	D
Jane Lynch called Kirstin Wiig "Little Orphan asshole" during one of the Gilli skits. This is just o [...]	D
According to Cecily Strong, the voice for her character in the "Former Porn Stars" sketches, is base [...]	D
Season 40 (2014-2015) was the first in which all of the repertory players were born after the series [...]	D
The characters "The Coneheads" were ranked #15 in TV Guide's list of the "25 Greatest Sci-Fi Legends [...]	D
When the show first debuted, it didn't air every weekend. The news magazine show Weekend (1974) aire [...]	D
Janeane Garofalo was a cast member during the 1994-1995 season. She left before the end of the seaso [...]	D
Jane Curtain said in an Emmy TV Legends Interview she did not like doing this show a lot of the time [...]	D
While most of the musical performances on the show are live, a few were lip-synced, and several were [...]	D
As of 2013, five cast members have been born outside of North America: Tony Rosato (Italy), Pamela S [...]	D
The series was originally commissioned to have just six episodes.	D
The following performers are all alumni of the famed Groundlings Theater in Los Angeles, California: [...]	D
As they were transitioning from Chevy Chase to Bill Murray, Chase (per Lorne Michaels' instructions) [...]	D
Ray Romano was originally scheduled to host the show for the second time in April 2002, but had to d [...]	D
Some celebrities who were almost cast members include: Jim Carrey (1980), John Goodman (1980), Rober [...]	D
Beginning in 1995, the Saturday Night Live logo used the abbreviation SNL, which became how the show [...]	D
Chris Farley accidentally cut himself with glass between his first and second seasons. A scar is vis [...]	D
The show's 50th Emmy win was Kate McKinnon's, in the Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Seri [...]	D
The following people are members of the Five-Timers Club: Alec Baldwin (17 times), Steve Martin (15 [...]	D
From 1975 to 1980, the map of the world on Weekend Update showed Vietnam split into the pre-1975 Nor [...]	D
Candice Bergen was the first female host, the first person to host the show for a second time, and t [...]	D
Contrary to popular belief, Steve Martin was never a cast member. He has hosted the show 15 times an [...]	D
In 2011, Darrell Hammond revealed that he initially opposed the idea of impersonating John McCain. H [...]	D
As of 2013, nine cast members have been born in Canada: Dan Aykroyd, Peter Aykroyd, Paul Shaffer, Ro [...]	D
Gilda Radner was originally set to be the first female original cast member to host in the 13 season [...]	D
Studio 8H, where this show is broadcast, is not connected to the GE Building (NBC Studios) at Rockef [...]	D
Ana Gasteyer and Chris Parnell auditioned to co-anchor Weekend Update in 2000. But Tina Fey and Jimm [...]	D
According to Marc Maron, he met with Lorne Michaels in 1996 about replacing Norm MacDonald as Weeken [...]	D
Eddie Murphy said he did not go to any of the casts' infamous drug parties after the show wrapped. " [...]	D
When Eric Idle hosted on October 20, 1979, a clip was shown from Idle's project Rutland Weekend Tele [...]	D
Don Pardo's announcing booth was located in the exact same spot on which Arturo Toscanini's podium o [...]	D
The word "fuck" has been said several times live on the air. In 1980, Paul Shaffer said "fuckin'" in [...]	D
47-year-old Leslie Jones holds the record for the oldest cast member to join the show. Michael McKea [...]	D
T.J. Miller auditioned to be a cast member, but Bobby Moynihan was cast instead.	D
Jason Sudeikis auditioned to anchor Weekend Update while he was still a writer on the show in 2004. [...]	D
Jennifer Tilly auditioned to join the 1985-1986 cast.	D
This was one of composer Howard Shore's first professional gigs. He was hired as the show's first mu [...]	D
Contrary to popular belief, Chevy Chase is not banned from ever hosting the show again. In the offic [...]	D
John Candy was offered a chance to join the cast for the 1981-1982 season. He turned it down to stay [...]	D
According to Jane Curtin, John Belushi did not believe that women were funny. He would sabotage sket [...]	D
Three sets of brothers have been cast members: John Belushi and Jim Belushi, Dan Aykroyd and Peter A [...]	D

N	Titolo	Data della prima messa in onda	Numero di episodi
0	Speciali	1977	220	D
1	Stagione 1	1975	24	D
2	Stagione 2	1976	22	D
3	Stagione 3	1977	20	D
4	Stagione 4	1978	20	D
5	Stagione 5	1979	20	D
6	Stagione 6	1980	13	D
7	Stagione 7	1981	20	D
8	Stagione 8	1982	20	D
9	Stagione 9	1983	19	D
10	Stagione 10	1984	17	D
11	Stagione 11	1985	18	D
12	Stagione 12	1986	20	D
13	Stagione 13	1987	13	D
14	Stagione 14	1988	20	D
15	Stagione 15	1989	20	D
16	Stagione 16	1990	20	D
17	Stagione 17	1991	20	D
18	Stagione 18	1992	20	D
19	Stagione 19	1993	20	D
20	Stagione 20	1994	20	D
21	Stagione 21	1995	20	D
22	Stagione 22	1996	20	D
23	Stagione 23	1997	20	D
24	Stagione 24	1998	19	D
25	Stagione 25	1999	20	D
26	Stagione 26	2000	20	D
27	Stagione 27	2001	20	D
28	Stagione 28	2002	20	D
29	Stagione 29	2003	20	D
30	Stagione 30	2004	20	D
31	Stagione 31	2005	19	D
32	Stagione 32	2006	20	D
33	Stagione 33	2007	12	D
34	Stagione 34	2008	22	D
35	Stagione 35	2009	22	D
36	Stagione 36	2010	22	D
37	Stagione 37	2011	22	D
38	Stagione 38	2012	21	D
39	Stagione 39	2013	21	D
40	Stagione 40	2014	21	D
41	Stagione 41	2015	21	D
42	Stagione 42	2016	21	D
43	Stagione 43	2017	21	D
44	Stagione 44	2018	21	D
45	Stagione 45	2019	18	D
46	Stagione 46	2020	20	D
47	Stagione 47	2021	21	D
48	Stagione 48	2022	18	D
49	Stagione 49	2023	20	D
50	Stagione 50	2024	21	D
51	Stagione 51	2025	9	D

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