Saturday Night Live (Season 42)

Live from New York, it's Saturday Night!

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.

Margot Robbie with The Weeknd (Episode 1) 5.6
Writer: Julio Torres
Air date: 2016-10-01
Runtime: 67 min
Lin-Manuel Miranda with Twenty One Pilots (Episode 2) 7.5
Writer: Julio Torres
Air date: 2016-10-08
Runtime: 67 min
Emily Blunt with Bruno Mars (Episode 3) 6.0
Writer: Julio Torres
Air date: 2016-10-15
Runtime: 67 min
Tom Hanks with Lady Gaga (Episode 4) 7.4
Writer: Julio Torres
Air date: 2016-10-22
Runtime: 67 min
Overview: Sketches include: The Presidential Debate, Black Jeopardy, Halloween Show, Broken, Haunted Elevator (ft. David S. Pumpkins), Weekend Update, Cockpit, A Girl's Halloween, America's Funniest Pets.
Benedict Cumberbatch with Solange (Episode 5) 6.7
Writer: Julio Torres
Air date: 2016-11-05
Runtime: 67 min
Dave Chappelle with A Tribe Called Quest (Episode 6) 7.2
Writer: Julio Torres
Air date: 2016-11-12
Runtime: 67 min
Kristen Wiig with The xx (Episode 7) 7.4
Writer: Julio Torres
Air date: 2016-11-19
Runtime: 67 min
Emma Stone with Shawn Mendes (Episode 8) 9.0
Writer: Julio Torres
Air date: 2016-12-03
Runtime: 67 min
John Cena with Maren Morris (Episode 9)
Writer: Julio Torres
Air date: 2016-12-10
Runtime: 67 min
Casey Affleck with Chance the Rapper (Episode 10)
Writer: Julio Torres
Air date: 2016-12-17
Runtime: 67 min
Felicity Jones with Sturgill Simpson (Episode 11)
Writer: Julio Torres
Air date: 2017-01-14
Runtime: 67 min
Aziz Ansari with Big Sean (Episode 12)
Writer: Julio Torres
Air date: 2017-01-21
Runtime: 67 min
Kristen Stewart with Alessia Cara (Episode 13) 8.0
Writer: Julio Torres
Air date: 2017-02-04
Runtime: 67 min
Alec Baldwin with Ed Sheeran (Episode 14)
Writer: Julio Torres
Air date: 2017-02-11
Runtime: 67 min
Octavia Spencer with Father John Misty (Episode 15)
Writer: Julio Torres
Air date: 2017-03-04
Runtime: 67 min
Scarlett Johansson with Lorde (Episode 16) 9.5
Writer: Julio Torres
Air date: 2017-03-11
Runtime: 67 min
Louis C.K. with The Chainsmokers (Episode 17) 7.7
Writer: Julio Torres
Air date: 2017-04-08
Runtime: 67 min
Jimmy Fallon with Harry Styles (Episode 18) 7.0
Writer: Julio Torres
Air date: 2017-04-15
Runtime: 67 min
Chris Pine with LCD Soundsystem (Episode 19) 8.0
Writer: Julio Torres
Air date: 2017-05-06
Runtime: 67 min
Melissa McCarthy with Haim (Episode 20) 8.0
Writer: Julio Torres
Air date: 2017-05-13
Runtime: 67 min
Dwayne Johnson with Katy Perry (Episode 21) 7.0
Writer: Julio Torres
Air date: 2017-05-20
Runtime: 67 min