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From “More cowbell!” to “We’re not worthy!,” Saturday Night Live has delivered some of the most memorable — and quotable — moments on TV since it’s been on the air. SNL originally premiered back on Oct. 11, 1975, kicking off one of the most influential and beloved sketch comedy shows of all time. Five decades after it landed on-screen, a new docuseries, SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night, is now streaming on Peacock.
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At a Glance: How to Watch SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night Online
The four-part docuseries celebrates the iconic show and the sketches that have helped defined eras, taking fans deeper into the world of Studio 8H, a little “more cowbell” at a time. According to NBC, SNL50 “pulls back the curtain on the audition process, the writers’ room, the fan favorite ‘More Cowbell’ sketch and the pivotal Season 11.” Here’s how to watch SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night, even if you don’t have cable.
Where to Watch SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night Without Cable
The SNL50 docuseries airs on Peacock. Read on for everything to know about streaming all four episodes online this weekend.
How To Watch ‘SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night’ Online Without Cable
Stream ‘SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night’ on Peacock
Saturday Night Live fans can stream the new four-prat SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night docuseries with a Peacock subscription. Not a subscriber? Plans start at $7.99/month for Peacock Premium, which includes streaming with ads. For $13.99/month, viewers can get Peacock Premium Plus without ads.
“When it sticks to its generalized praise, SNL50 simply feels like its screaming loudly in an echo chamber,” Rolling Stone describes the docuseries in our SNL50 review. “But when the project truly does go beyond the usual Saturday-night liveliness and excavates the good, the bad, and the ugly of an impressive run, you really do feel like its honoring the whole history of a show that didn’t just change television, but also the culture itself, one “Live From New York!” at a time.”
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