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Season 1

8.7/10237 votes
Five Minutes
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/16/2025
SNL's secretive audition process revealed through rare footage and candid stories from cast members. Get an inside look at the nerve-wracking tryouts and learn how comedians prepared for their big shot at late-night stardom.
Director: Robert Alexander
Writer: Unknown
8.7/10217 votes
Written By: A Week Inside the SNL Writers Room
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/16/2025
A behind-the-scenes look at the intense week-long journey of creating comedy sketches for a popular live TV show. From initial ideas to final performance, witness the creative process unfold under pressure.
Director: Marshall Curry
Writer: Unknown
8.1/10200 votes
More Cowbell
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/16/2025
An in-depth look at the creation of a famous 2000 SNL sketch starring Christopher Walken. An exploration of the roles of cast members Ferrell, Parnell, Fallon, Sanz, and Kattan in bringing this iconic comedy moment to life.
Director: Neil Berkeley
Writer: Unknown
8.0/10166 votes
Season 11: The Weird Year
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/16/2025
A behind-the-scenes look at Saturday Night Live's tumultuous 1985-86 season, when creator Lorne Michaels returned after a 5-year absence. Despite high expectations, the show faced significant on-screen challenges during this comeback year.
Director: Jason Zeldes
Writer: Unknown