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The Best Episodes of Saturday Night Live Season 50

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Every episode of Saturday Night Live Season 50 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Saturday Night Live Season 50!

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The Best Episodes of Saturday Night Live Season 50

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Every episode of Saturday Night Live Season 50 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Saturday Night Live Season 50!

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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6.0/10(1 votes)
#1 - September 28 - Jean Smart
S50:E19/28/2024
Jean Smart hosts Saturday Night Live on September 28, 2024, with musical guest Jelly Roll.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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7.0/10(1 votes)
#2 - October 5 - Nate Bargatze
S50:E210/5/2024
Nate Bargatze hosts Saturday Night Live on October 5, 2024, with musical guest Coldplay.
Director:Unknown
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8.0/10(1 votes)
#3 - October 12 - Ariana Grande
S50:E310/12/2024
Ariana Grande hosts Saturday Night Live on October 12, 2024, with musical guest Stevie Nicks.
Director:Unknown
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#4 - October 19 - Michael Keaton
S50:E410/19/2024
Michael Keaton hosts Saturday Night Live on October 19, 2024, with musical guest Billie Eilish.
Director:Unknown
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8.0/10(1 votes)
#5 - November 2 - John Mulaney
S50:E511/2/2024
John Mulaney hosts Saturday Night Live on November 2, 2024, with musical guest Chappell Roan.
Director:Unknown
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6.0/10(1 votes)
#6 - November 9 - Bill Burr
S50:E611/9/2024
Bill Burr hosts Saturday Night Live on November 9, 2024, with musical guest Mk.gee.
Director:Unknown
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7.0/10(2 votes)
#7 - November 16 - Charli xcx
S50:E711/16/2024
Charli xcx hosts and performs on Saturday Night Live on November 16, 2024.
Director:Unknown
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8.0/10(1 votes)
#8 - December 7 - Paul Mescal
S50:E812/7/2024
Paul Mescal hosts Saturday Night Live on December 7, 2024, with musical guest Shaboozey.
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6.0/10(1 votes)
#9 - December 14 - Chris Rock
S50:E912/14/2024
Chris Rock hosts Saturday Night Live on December 14, 2024, with musical guest Gracie Abrams.
Director:Unknown
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8.0/10(1 votes)
#10 - December 21 - Martin Short
S50:E1012/21/2024
Martin Short hosts Saturday Night Live on December 21, 2024, with musical guest Hozier.
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6.0/10(1 votes)
#11 - January 18 - Dave Chappelle
S50:E111/18/2025
Dave Chappelle hosts Saturday Night Live on January 18, 2025, with musical guest GloRilla.
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8.0/10(1 votes)
#12 - January 25 - Timothée Chalamet
S50:E121/25/2025
Timothée Chalamet hosts and performs on Saturday Night Live on January 25, 2025.
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7.0/10(2 votes)
#13 - SNL50: The Anniversary Special
S50:E132/16/2025
The award-winning sketch show celebrates its 50th anniversary live from New York, featuring musical performances, former cast members, special guests and all-time favorite sketches.
Director:Liz Patrick
Writers:James Anderson, Steve Higgins, Tina Fey, Bryan Tucker, Lorne Michaels, Seth Meyers, Paula Pell, Erik Kenward, Emily Spivey, John Mulaney, Simon Rich, Kent Sublette, Alison Gates, Ceara O’Sullivan, Colin Jost, Dan Bulla, Dennis McNicholas, Jack Handey, Jake Nordwind, Jim Downey, Jimmy Fowlie, Josh Patten, Megan Callahan-Shah, Michael Che, Mike DiCenzo, Mikey Day, Pete Schultz, Streeter Seidell, Sudi Green, Auguste White
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Director:Liz Patrick
Writers:James Anderson, Steve Higgins, Tina Fey, Bryan Tucker, Lorne Michaels, Seth Meyers, Paula Pell, Erik Kenward, Emily Spivey, John Mulaney, Simon Rich, Kent Sublette, Alison Gates, Ceara O’Sullivan, Colin Jost, Dan Bulla, Dennis McNicholas, Jack Handey, Jake Nordwind, Jim Downey, Jimmy Fowlie, Josh Patten, Megan Callahan-Shah, Michael Che, Mike DiCenzo, Mikey Day, Pete Schultz, Streeter Seidell, Sudi Green, Auguste White
5.0/10(1 votes)
#14 - March 1 - Shane Gillis
S50:E143/1/2025
Shane Gillis hosts Saturday Night Live with musical guest Tate McRae on March 1, 2025.
Director:Unknown
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8.0/10(1 votes)
#15 - March 8 - Lady Gaga
S50:E153/8/2025
Lady Gaga hosts and performs on Saturday Night Live on March 8, 2025.
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6.0/10(1 votes)
#16 - March 29 - Mikey Madison
S50:E163/29/2025
Mikey Madison hosts Saturday Night Live with musical guest Morgan Wallen on March 29, 2025.
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8.0/10(1 votes)
#17 - April 5 - Jack Black
S50:E174/5/2025
Jack Black hosts Saturday Night Live with musical guest Elton John & Brandi Carlile on April 5, 2025.
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6.0/10(1 votes)
#18 - April 12 - Jon Hamm
S50:E184/12/2025
Jon Hamm hosts Saturday Night Live with musical guest Lizzo on April 12, 2025.
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8.0/10(1 votes)
#19 - May 3 - Quinta Brunson
S50:E195/3/2025
Quinta Brunson hosts Saturday Night Live with musical guest Benson Boone on May 3, 2025.
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7.0/10(1 votes)
#20 - May 10 - Walton Goggins
S50:E205/10/2025
Walton Goggins hosts Saturday Night Live with musical guest Arcade Fire on May 10, 2025.
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8.0/10(1 votes)
#21 - May 17 - Scarlett Johansson
S50:E215/17/2025
Scarlett Johansson hosts Saturday Night Live with musical guest Bad Bunny on May 17, 2025.
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Season 50 Ratings Summary

"September 28 - Jean Smart" is the best rated episode of "Saturday Night Live" season 50. It scored 6/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/28/2024. This episode is rated 1.0 points higher than the second-best, "October 5 - Nate Bargatze".