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The Best Episodes of Saturday Night Live Season 44

Every episode of Saturday Night Live Season 44 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Saturday Night Live Season 44!

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...
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Network:NBC
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21
Avg. Rating
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Season 44 Ratings Summary

"Adam Driver and Kanye West" is the best rated episode of "Saturday Night Live" season 44. It scored 6.6/10 based on 459 votes. Directed by N/A and written by Julio Torres, it aired on 9/29/2018. This episode is rated 1.3 points higher than the second-best, "Awkwafina and Travis Scott".

  • Adam Driver and Kanye West
    6.6/10(459)

    #1 - Adam Driver and Kanye West

    Season 44 Episode 1

    Aired 9/29/2018

    "BlacKkKlansman" actor Adam Driver hosts with musical guest Kanye West.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Julio Torres

  • Awkwafina and Travis Scott
    5.3/10(397)

    #2 - Awkwafina and Travis Scott

    Season 44 Episode 2

    Aired 10/6/2018

    Actress and rapper Awkwafina hosts with musical guest Travis Scott.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Seth Meyers and Paul Simon
    6.3/10(314)

    #3 - Seth Meyers and Paul Simon

    Season 44 Episode 3

    Aired 10/13/2018

    Television host and "Saturday Night Live" alum Seth Meyers hosts with musical guest Paul Simon.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Jonah Hill and Maggie Rogers
    6.4/10(295)

    #4 - Jonah Hill and Maggie Rogers

    Season 44 Episode 4

    Aired 11/3/2018

    Actor and "Mid90s" filmmaker Jonah Hill hosts with musical guest Maggie Rogers.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Liev Schreiber and Lil Wayne
    6.8/10(269)

    #5 - Liev Schreiber and Lil Wayne

    Season 44 Episode 5

    Aired 11/10/2018

    "Ray Donovan" actor Liev Schreiber hosts with musical guest Lil Wayne.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Steve Carell and Ella Mai
    6.6/10(300)

    #6 - Steve Carell and Ella Mai

    Season 44 Episode 6

    Aired 11/17/2018

    "Beautiful Boy" actor Steve Carell hosts with musical guest Ella Mai.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Claire Foy and Anderson Paak
    6.3/10(263)

    #7 - Claire Foy and Anderson Paak

    Season 44 Episode 7

    Aired 12/1/2018

    "The Girl in the Spider's Web" actress Claire Foy hosts with musical guest Anderson Paak.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Jason Momoa and Mumford & Sons
    6.6/10(318)

    #8 - Jason Momoa and Mumford & Sons

    Season 44 Episode 8

    Aired 12/8/2018

    "Aquaman" actor Jason Momoa hosts with musical guest Mumford & Sons.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Matt Damon and Mark Ronson & Miley Cyrus
    7.3/10(334)

    #9 - Matt Damon and Mark Ronson & Miley Cyrus

    Season 44 Episode 9

    Aired 12/15/2018

    Actor Matt Damon hosts with musical guests Mark Ronson and Miley Cyrus.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Rachel Brosnahan and Greta Van Fleet
    6.4/10(275)

    #10 - Rachel Brosnahan and Greta Van Fleet

    Season 44 Episode 10

    Aired 1/19/2019

    "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" actress Rachel Brosnahan hosts with musical guest Greta Van Fleet.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Julio Torres

  • James McAvoy and Meek Mill
    6.9/10(293)

    #11 - James McAvoy and Meek Mill

    Season 44 Episode 11

    Aired 1/26/2019

    "Glass" actor James McAvoy hosts with musical guest Meek Mill.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Julio Torres

  • Halsey
    7.0/10(299)

    #12 - Halsey

    Season 44 Episode 12

    Aired 2/9/2019

    Singer Halsey hosts and performs as musical guest.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Julio Torres

  • Don Cheadle and Gary Clark Jr.
    6.6/10(262)

    #13 - Don Cheadle and Gary Clark Jr.

    Season 44 Episode 13

    Aired 2/16/2019

    "Black Monday" actor Don Cheadle hosts with musical guest Gary Clark Jr.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Julio Torres

  • John Mulaney and Thomas Rhett
    8.1/10(401)

    #14 - John Mulaney and Thomas Rhett

    Season 44 Episode 14

    Aired 3/2/2019

    Comedian John Mulaney hosts with musical guest Thomas Rhett.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Julio Torres

  • Idris Elba and Khalid
    6.4/10(244)

    #15 - Idris Elba and Khalid

    Season 44 Episode 15

    Aired 3/9/2019

    "Turn Up Charlie" actor Idris Elba hosts with musical guest Khalid.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Julio Torres

  • Sandra Oh and Tame Impala
    6.3/10(248)

    #16 - Sandra Oh and Tame Impala

    Season 44 Episode 16

    Aired 3/30/2019

    "Killing Eve" actress Sandra Oh hosts with musical guest Tame Impala.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Julio Torres

  • Kit Harington and Sara Bareilles
    6.6/10(289)

    #17 - Kit Harington and Sara Bareilles

    Season 44 Episode 17

    Aired 4/6/2019

    "Game of Thrones" actor Kit Harington hosts with musical guest Sara Bareilles.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Julio Torres

  • Emma Stone and BTS
    6.3/10(274)

    #18 - Emma Stone and BTS

    Season 44 Episode 18

    Aired 4/13/2019

    "The Favourite" actress Emma Stone hosts with musical guest BTS.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Julio Torres

  • Adam Sandler and Shawn Mendes
    8.3/10(458)

    #19 - Adam Sandler and Shawn Mendes

    Season 44 Episode 19

    Aired 5/4/2019

    "Murder Mystery" actor and "Saturday Night Live" alum Adam Sandler hosts with musical guest Shawn Mendes.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Julio Torres

  • Emma Thompson and Jonas Brothers
    6.7/10(230)

    #20 - Emma Thompson and Jonas Brothers

    Season 44 Episode 20

    Aired 5/11/2019

    "Late Night" actress Emma Thompson hosts with musical guest Jonas Brothers.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Julio Torres

  • Paul Rudd and DJ Khaled
    6.6/10(226)

    #21 - Paul Rudd and DJ Khaled

    Season 44 Episode 21

    Aired 5/18/2019

    "Avengers: Endgame" actor Paul Rudd hosts with musical guest DJ Khaled

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Julio Torres