Saturday Night Live (1975- )

Information

Status: Continuing

Airdate: 1975-10-10

Runtime: 1 hour and 30 minutes

Rating(s): 8.1

Genre(s): Comedy, News

Language(s): English

Description

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.

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Episode	Title	Rating	Airdate	Skipped	Watched
	Normal Episodes 876

Season 1 24

Season 2 22

Season 3 20

Season 4 20

Season 5 21

Season 6 13

Season 7 20

Season 8 20

Season 9 19

Season 10 17

Season 11 18

Season 12 20

Season 13 13

Season 14 20

Season 15 20

Season 16 20

Season 17 20

Season 18 20

S01E01	George Carlin/Janis Ian & Billy Preston
S01E02	Paul Simon/Art Garfunkel, Randy Newman, Phoebe Snow	6.5;
S01E03	Rob Reiner/Joe Cocker	6.9;
S01E04	Candice Bergen/Esther Phillips	7.2;
S01E05	Robert Klein/ABBA, Loudon Wainwright III	6.5;
S01E06	Lily Tomlin	7.1;
S01E07	Richard Pryor/Gil-Scott Heron, Thalamamus Rasulala	8.6;
S01E08	Candice Bergen/The Stylistics, Martha Reeves	7;
S01E09	Elliott Gould/Anne Murray	7.1;
S01E10	Buck Henry/Bill Withers, Toni Basil	7.6;
S01E11	Peter Cook, Dudley Moore/Neil Sedaka	7.3;
S01E12	Dick Cavett/Marshall Efron, Jimmy Cliff
S01E13	Peter Boyle/Al Jarreau
S01E14	Desi Arnaz/Desi Arnaz, Jr.	7.5;
S01E15	Jill Clayburgh/Andy Kaufman	7.3;
S01E16	Anthony Perkins/Betty Carter
S01E17	Ron Nessen/Toni Basil, Patti Smith
S01E18	Raquel Welch/Phoebe Snow, John Sebastian	6.8;
S01E19	Madeline Kahn/Carly Simon	8;
S01E20	Dyan Cannon/Leon Russell
S01E21	Buck Henry/Gordon Lightfoot
S01E22	Elliott Gould/Leon Redbone
S01E23	Louise Lasser/Preservation Hall Jazz Band
S01E24	Kris Kristofferson/Rita Coolidge

S02E01	Lily Tomlin/James Taylor	7.2;
S02E02	Norman Lear/Boz Scaggs	7.4;
S02E03	Eric Idle/Joe Cocker and Stuff	7.4;
S02E04	Karen Black/John Prine
S02E05	Steve Martin/Kinky Friedman	7.6;
S02E06	Buck Henry/The Band
S02E07	Dick Cavett/Ry Cooder
S02E08	Paul Simon/Paul Simon, George Harrison
S02E09	Jodie Foster/Brian Wilson	6.8;
S02E10	Candice Bergen/Frank Zappa	7.7;
S02E11	Ralph Nader/George Benson	6.9;
S02E12	Ruth Gordon/Chuck Berry
S02E13	Fran Tarkenton/Leo Sayer	6.7;
S02E14	Steve Martin/The Kinks
S02E15	Sissy Spacek/Richard Baskin	7.7;
S02E16	Broderick Crawford/Dr. John, The Meters	6.9;
S02E17	Jack Burns/Santana
S02E18	Julian Bond/Brick
S02E19	Elliott Gould/McGarrigle Sisters	6.7;
S02E20	Eric Idle/Neil Innes
S02E21	Shelley Duvall/Joan Armatrading	7.3;
S02E22	Buck Henry/Kenny Vance, Jennifer Warnes	7.1;

S03E01	Steve Martin/Jackson Browne	7.1;
S03E02	Madeline Kahn/Taj Mahal	6.8;
S03E03	Hugh Hefner/Libby Titus	6.3;
S03E04	Charles Grodin/Paul Simon and The Persuaders	6.7;
S03E05	Ray Charles and the Raylettes	7.6;
S03E06	Buck Henry/Leon Redbone	6.8;
S03E07	Mary Kay Place/Willie Nelson	7.3;
S03E08	Mrs. Miskel Spillman/Elvis Costello and the Attractions
S03E09	Steve Martin/The Nitty Gritty Dirty Band
S03E10	Robert Klein/Bonnie Raitt	7.5;
S03E11	Chevy Chase/Billy Joel
S03E12	O.J. Simpson/Ashford and Simpson
S03E13	Art Garfunkel/Stephen Bishop
S03E14	Jill Clayburgh/Eddie Money
S03E15	Christopher Lee/Meat Loaf	7.4;
S03E16	Michael Palin/Eugene Record	7.4;
S03E17	Michael Sarrazin/Keith Jarrett	7;
S03E18	Steve Martin/The Blues Brothers	8.3;
S03E19	Richard Dreyfuss/Jimmy Buffett
S03E20	Buck Henry/Sun Ra

S04E01	The Rolling Stones	7.3;
S04E02	Fred Willard/Devo
S04E03	Frank Zappa	6.7;
S04E04	Steve Martin/Van Morrison
S04E05	Buck Henry/The Grateful Dead
S04E06	Carrie Fisher/The Blues Brothers
S04E07	Walter Matthau/Garrett Morris
S04E08	Eric Idle/Kate Bush
S04E09	Elliott Gould/Peter Tosh with Mick Jagger	6;
S04E10	Michael Palin/The Doobie Brothers
S04E11	Cicely Tyson/Talking Heads	7.2;
S04E12	Rick Nelson/Judy Collins
S04E13	Kate Jackson/Delbert McClinton	6.5;
S04E14	Gary Busey/Gary Busey with Rick Danko and Paul Butterfield, Eubie Blake
S04E15	Margot Kidder/The Chieftains	6.8;
S04E16	Richard Benjamin/Rickie Lee Jones	7.1;
S04E17	Milton Berle/Ornette Coleman	6.3;
S04E18	Michael Palin/James Taylor
S04E19	Maureen Stapleton/Linda Ronstadt, Phoebe Snow	7.1;
S04E20	Buck Henry/Bette Midler

S05E01	Steve Martin/Blondie	7.5;
S05E02	Eric Idle/Bob Dylan
S05E03	Bill Russell/Chicago
S05E04	Buck Henry/Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers	6.5;
S05E05	Bea Arthur/The Roches
S05E06	Howard Hesseman/Randy Newman
S05E07	Martin Sheen/David Bowie
S05E08	Ted Knight/Desmond Child and Rouge
S05E09	Teri Garr/The B-52's	6.1;
S05E10	Chevy Chase/Marianne Faithfull
S05E11	Elliott Gould/Gary Numan
S05E12	Kirk Douglas/Sam and Dave
S05E13	Rodney Dangerfield/J. Geils Band	6.9;
S05E14	Paul Simon/James Taylor	6.4;
S05E15	Richard Benjamin, Paula Prentiss/The Grateful Dead
S05E16	Burt Reynolds/Anne Murray
S05E17	Strother Martin/The Specials
S05E18	Bob Newhart/The Amazing Rhythm Aces, Bruce Cockburn
S05E19	Steve Martin/Paul and Linda McCartney
S05E20	Buck Henry/Andrew Gold	7.8;
S05E21	Election Update

Saturday Night Live (1975- )

Information

S01E01

George Carlin/Janis Ian & Billy Preston

S01E02

Paul Simon/Art Garfunkel, Randy Newman, Phoebe Snow

6.5;

S01E03

Rob Reiner/Joe Cocker

6.9;

S01E04

Candice Bergen/Esther Phillips

7.2;

S01E05

Robert Klein/ABBA, Loudon Wainwright III

6.5;

S01E06

Lily Tomlin

7.1;

S01E07

Richard Pryor/Gil-Scott Heron, Thalamamus Rasulala

8.6;

S01E08

Candice Bergen/The Stylistics, Martha Reeves

7;

S01E09

Elliott Gould/Anne Murray

7.1;

S01E10

Buck Henry/Bill Withers, Toni Basil

7.6;

S01E11

Peter Cook, Dudley Moore/Neil Sedaka

7.3;

S01E12

Dick Cavett/Marshall Efron, Jimmy Cliff

S01E13

Peter Boyle/Al Jarreau

S01E14

Desi Arnaz/Desi Arnaz, Jr.

7.5;

S01E15

Jill Clayburgh/Andy Kaufman

7.3;

S01E16

Anthony Perkins/Betty Carter

S01E17

Ron Nessen/Toni Basil, Patti Smith

S01E18

Raquel Welch/Phoebe Snow, John Sebastian

6.8;

S01E19

Madeline Kahn/Carly Simon

8;

S01E20

Dyan Cannon/Leon Russell

S01E21

Buck Henry/Gordon Lightfoot

S01E22

Elliott Gould/Leon Redbone

S01E23

Louise Lasser/Preservation Hall Jazz Band

S01E24

Kris Kristofferson/Rita Coolidge

S02E01

Lily Tomlin/James Taylor

7.2;

S02E02

Norman Lear/Boz Scaggs

7.4;

S02E03

Eric Idle/Joe Cocker and Stuff

7.4;

S02E04

Karen Black/John Prine

S02E05

Steve Martin/Kinky Friedman

7.6;

S02E06

Buck Henry/The Band