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The Best Episodes of SNL Digital Shorts Season 5

Every episode of SNL Digital Shorts Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of SNL Digital Shorts Season 5!

The Best Episodes of SNL Digital Shorts Season 5

An SNL Digital Short is one in a series of comedic and often musical video shorts created for airing on NBC's Saturday Night Live, generally...
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    #1 - The Date

    S5:E1

    A man (Forte) with a strained voice discusses his life commanding a SWAT team and raising lambs for slaughter with an increasingly fascinated date (Megan Fox).

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    #2 - Megan's Roommate

    S5:E2

    Andy Samberg is brought home by Megan Fox, and meets her hostile roommate "Optimus Prime" (Moynihan), a man wearing a bathing robe and a mask of the Transformers character. Cameo by Brian Austin Green as "Bumblebee".

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    #3 - Threw It On The Ground

    S5:E3

    A beatnik (Samberg) performs slam poetry about how he fights "the system" by throwing objects on the ground.

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    #4 - Brenda & Shaun

    S5:E4

    A 1990s commercial for two amateur laser magicians (played by Fred Armisen and episode host Drew Barrymore).

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    #5 - Firelight

    S5:E5

    In this parody of the movie adaptation of Twilight, a high school girl (played by host and musical guest Taylor Swift) falls for Frankenstein's monster (played by Bill Hader).

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    #6 - Get Out!

    S5:E6

    A man (Armisen) keeps barging in on his roommate (Samberg) sitting on the toilet – even when Armisen is at the gym, on an elevator, and walking outside of Studio 8H at 30 Rockefeller Center.

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    #7 - Two Worlds Collide

    S5:E7

    Two crazy big stars from opposite worlds ’bout to set this track on fire.

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    #8 - Shy Ronnie

    S5:E8

    Rihanna and a redheaded nerd named Shy Ronnie (Samberg) perform an uplifting song for a classroom full of children, but the song is ruined by Shy Ronnie's weak singing (and bladder control).

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    #9 - Tizzle Wizzle Show

    S5:E9

    James Franco guest stars on a children's show about wearing "jammies," and performs the "jammy shuffle."

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    #10 - Booty Call

    S5:E10

    Alicia Keys' late night booty call doesn't work out because the callee (Andy Samberg) is in the middle of an intervention for his friend

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    #11 - James Cameron's Laser Cats 5

    S5:E11

    Samberg and Hader once again try to persuade Lorne Michaels with another Laser Cats! movie with some "help" from James Cameron (appearing as himself).

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    #12 - The Curse

    S5:E12

    In a loose parody of Sam Raimi's Drag Me to Hell, a young businessman (Samberg) is cursed by a homeless shaman (Fred Armisen) to be haunted by a sexy, shirtless saxophonist named Sergio (played by host Jon Hamm) after stepping on the shaman's dreamcatcher and not paying for it.

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    #13 - Flags of the World

    S5:E13

    Samberg raps about the many different flags of the world, including the American flag, "Spain-ish" flag, "We Love Betty White" flag (referring to the campaign on Facebook to get her to host the show), "No You Didn't" flag, and a "Black Flag" based on the band of the same name. Episode host Jennifer Lopez makes a cameo.

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    #14 - Zach Drops By the Set

    S5:E14

    Zach Galifianakis shows up on the sets of various NBC shows (with fictional scenes and archival footage) either talking to the actors, or just standing in the background, finishing with a clip from a 1984 SNL episode hosted by Robin Williams showing a bearded child (supposedly Galifianakis) and the words: "Zack Galifianakis: on TV for over 30 years."

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    #15 - Boombox

    S5:E15

    A music video for the song "Boombox" featuring Samberg and Julian Casablancas.

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    #16 - The Other Man

    S5:E16

    A man named Kyle (Ryan Phillippe) keeps knocking on his loved ones' (ex-girlfriend, best friend, parents, etc.) doors to find that they are romantically involved with a man with a bizarre European accent (Samberg).

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    #17 - Cherry Battle

    S5:E17

    Gabourey Sidibe and Andy Samberg (dressed in kimono) spit cherries at each other in rapid succession, catching the ones the other throws.

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    #18 - Golden Girls Theme

    S5:E18

    Samberg shows Betty White how grateful the entire SNL cast is to have her host by having the cast and guest stars (Rachel Dratch, Tina Fey, Ana Gasteyer, Amy Poehler, Maya Rudolph, and Molly Shannon) sing the theme song from The Golden Girls.

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    #19 - Great Day

    S5:E19

    An unemployed cocaine addict named Dennis (Samberg) goes on drug binge while singing an elaborately choreographed Disneyesque musical-theater number about how it is going to be a great day.

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"The Date" is the best rated episode of "SNL Digital Shorts" season 5. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by John Solomon and written by Will Forte, John Solomon, it aired on 9/26/2009. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Megan's Roommate".