SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night

This docuseries explores the iconic Saturday Night Live, showcasing the audition process, writing, infamous sketches, and the pivotal 11th season that cemented the show's DNA under Lorne Michaels' leadership.

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Status	Ended
Original Name	SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
First Air Date	January 16, 2025
Last Air Date	January 16, 2025
Seasons	1
Episodes	4
Episode Runtime	0min
Language	English
Original Language	English
Production Countries	United States of America
Production Companies	Tremolo Productions
Networks	Peacock

S01E04

Season 11: The Weird Year

A behind-the-scenes look at Saturday Night Live's tumultuous 1985-86 season, when creator Lorne Michaels returned after a 5-year absence. Despite high expectations, the show faced significant on-screen challenges during this comeback year.

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