Cecily Strong as Marsha Blackburn on SNL.
Three unique TV and streaming specials will celebrate Saturday Night Live as it returns for its milestone year. Lorne Michael’s variety show has captured viewers on Saturday night for five decades, warranting opportunities to reflect on the genuine accomplishment. The documentaries vary in format and theme, offering something for anyone touched by SNL over its 50 years on television.
3 SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night Thursday, January 16, On Peacock Comedy fans can begin celebrating SNL’s anniversary with SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night, a four-part docuseries coming to Peacock on Thursday, January 16. All four episodes will be available simultaneously, covering the audition process, the writer’s room, iconic sketches, and SNL season 11.
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night promises interviews with over 60 writers and comedians who contributed to the show. The trailer for the docuseries confirms that interviews with past contributors will candidly reflect how maintaining the show can often be an unpredictable and harrowing experience as the cast and writers navigate the challenges of producing live television.
Related Timothée Chalamet's Record-Breaking SNL 50 Return Makes His Best Skit Even Better SNL 50 taps Timothée Chalamet for another hosting gig, but he'll do double-duty as a musical guest too, making his best skit in the show even better.
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