The Best Episodes of Saturday Night Live Season 39

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7.5/10(293 votes)
#1 - Tina Fey with Arcade Fire
S39:E19/28/2013
Cold Open: Affordable Care Act Sketches: Airport, New Cast Member or Arcade Fire?, Cinema Classics, Manolo Blahnik Pretaped: Girls, E-Meth, Rick's Model T's
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6.6/10(299 votes)
#2 - Miley Cyrus
S39:E210/5/2013
Cold Opening: VMAs Backstage Sketches: 50 Shades of Grey Auditions, Girlfriends Talk Show, We Did Stop, Piers Morgan Live, Cheer Squad, Mornin' Miami, Poetry Class, Miley Sex Tape
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6.5/10(257 votes)
#3 - Bruce Willis with Katy Perry
S39:E310/12/2013
Cold Open: NASA Shutdown Sketches: Black Ops, The Ol' Barbershop, Boy Dance Party, The Lady Gaga Show, Armageddon, Centauri Vodka, Protective Son, Sigma Commercials: 24-hour Energy For Dating Actresses, E-meth
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7.1/10(247 votes)
#4 - Edward Norton with Janelle Monáe
S39:E410/26/2013
Cold Open: Obamacare Website Sketches: School Visit, Steve Harvey, Critter Control, Drug Deal, 12 Years Not a Slave, Ruth's Chris, Halloween Candy Commercials: Autumn's Eve Pumpkin Spice Douche, The Midnight Coterie of Sinister Intruder
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7.5/10(261 votes)
#5 - Kerry Washington with Eminem
S39:E511/2/2013
Cold Open: Oval Office Sketches: Career Week, My Girl, How's He Doing?, Miss Universe Moscow 2013, Cartoon Catchphrase, Fall Carnival, Date or Diss, Ice Cream
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7.5/10(284 votes)
#6 - Lady Gaga
S39:E611/16/2013
Cold Open: Rob Ford Sketch: Anti-Depressant, Kimye Talk Show, Co-op Board, Spotlightz Acting Camp, Blockbusters, 4th Grade Talent Show, Red Zone
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7.3/10(258 votes)
#7 - Josh Hutcherson with Haim
S39:E711/23/2013
Cold Open: Pier Morgan Live Sketches: Josie, Office Boss, Best Buy, Dancing, Bugs, Girlfriends Talk Show, Turkey Dinner Date, Matchbox 3 Musical Act: Haim
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7.2/10(245 votes)
#8 - Paul Rudd with One Direction
S39:E812/7/2013
Cold Open: The Sound of Music Condensed Sketches: Bill Brasky, Dan Charles, The Lawrence Welk Show, Politics Nation, Divorce Meeting, Michalangelo's David, White Christmas, Santa's Elves, 28 Miles Away Musical Act: One Direction
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7.2/10(200 votes)
#9 - John Goodman with Kings of Leon
S39:E912/14/2013
Cold Open: Nelson Madela Funeral Sketches: Guy Fieri Holiday Special, Three Wise Guys, Shopping at H&M, Snowflakes Dance, Genevieve, Fire Safety, Hallmark Christmas Movies, The Christmas Whistle, Last Call Musical Act: Kings of Leon
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8.7/10(556 votes)
#10 - Jimmy Fallon with Justin Timberlake
S39:E1012/21/2013
Cold Open: Wrappinville Sketches: Celebrity Family Feud, The Barry Gibb Talk Show, Waking Up With Kimye, A Christmas Carol, It's Cold Outside Commercials: Now That's What I Call Christmas
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7.0/10(241 votes)
#11 - Drake
S39:E111/18/2014
Cold Open: Piers Morgan Tonight Sketches: Mazel Tov Aubrey, Hip Hop Classics: Before They Were Stars, Nancy Grace, New Years Resoultuion, Pajama Party, Indiana Jones Spectacular, Detention, Morning' Miami, I Know
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7.2/10(208 votes)
#12 - Jonah Hill with Bastille
S39:E121/25/2014
Cold Open: Heterosexual figure skating Sketches: Adam Grossman, Couples Quiz, Sweetland Ranch, Dinner at the Boss' Pretaped: Hitmen, Me, Inside SoCal Commectial: Lamborghini Musical Act: Bastille
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6.5/10(233 votes)
#13 - Melissa McCarthy with Imagine Dragons
S39:E132/1/2014
Cold Open: Halftime Spectacular Sketches: Women's Group, Guess That Phrase!, Art Exhibit, Girlfriends Talks Show, Summer of Diane Pretaped: CVS, Delaware 1 News Special Report, Super Champions Music: Imagine Dragons
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6.0/10(224 votes)
#14 - Jim Parsons with Beck
S39:E143/1/2014
Cold Open: Ellen Sketches: The Killer Files, Oscar Profile: 12 Years a Slave, Murder Mystery Dinner, Spotlightz: Acting Camp for Serious Kids!, Elevator Stink, Dwayne's Birthday Pretaped: Peter Pan, Bird Bible Music: Beck
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6.1/10(204 votes)
#15 - Lena Dunham with The National
S39:E153/8/2014
Cold Open:Crimea Taken Sketches: Scandal, What's Poppin', What Are You Even doing? You're Being Crazy, Jewellery Patry, Pimpin' with Katt Williams Pretaped: Ooh Child, Girl Eve, Will Smith E-mails Music: The National
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7.2/10(226 votes)
#16 - Louis C.K. with Sam Smith
S39:E163/29/2014
Cold Open: ObamaCare Website Sketches: Black Jeopardy, Baby CEO, Mr. Big Stuff, Doctor's Office, Detective Brock, Dave & Stacy Pretaped: Chris Fitzpatrick for Kentwood High School ASB President Sam Smith performs "Stay With Me" and "Lay Me Down".
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7.5/10(257 votes)
#17 - Anna Kendrick with Pharrell Williams
S39:E174/5/2014
Cold Open: Congressional Hearing Sketches: Fox & Friends, The Little Mermaid, Les Jeunes de Paris, Norfolk Zoo Field Trip, Big Joe, Twin Audition Pretaped: Dongs, Get More Groceries, NCAA Tourney Best of The White Guys
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6.5/10(207 votes)
#18 - Seth Rogen with Ed Sheeran
S39:E184/12/2014
Cold Open: Coachella Music Festival Sketches: Just Say No, Helen at the Party, Blue River Dog Food, Only Once Engagement, Undercover Sharpton, Every Sperm Must Go! Pretaped: CNN Pregnancy Test, Monster Pals, A Very Smoky 420
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7.4/10(231 votes)
#19 - Andrew Garfield with Coldplay
S39:E195/3/2014
Host Andrew Garfield; Coldplay perform.
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6.3/10(185 votes)
#20 - Charlize Theron with The Black Keys
S39:E205/10/2014
Host Charlize Theron; The Black Keys perform.
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7.9/10(267 votes)
#21 - Andy Samberg with St. Vincent
S39:E215/17/2014
Host Andy Samberg; St. Vincent performs.
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