{"id":105658,"date":"2025-09-20T21:18:21","date_gmt":"2025-09-21T01:18:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=105658"},"modified":"2025-09-20T21:18:21","modified_gmt":"2025-09-21T01:18:21","slug":"saturday-night-live-to-premiere-51st-season-october-4-on-nbc-and-peacock-with-three-back-to-back-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2025\/09\/20\/saturday-night-live-to-premiere-51st-season-october-4-on-nbc-and-peacock-with-three-back-to-back-shows\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Saturday Night Live&#8221; to Premiere 51st Season October 4 on NBC and Peacock with Three Back-to-Back Shows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-105659\" src=\"http:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/SNL-S50-logo.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/SNL-S50-logo.webp 720w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/SNL-S50-logo-300x169.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/>October 4 &#8211; Bad Bunny \/ Doja Cat<\/p>\n<p>October 11 &#8211; Amy Poehler \/ Role Model<\/p><div id=\"morty-2414297014\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>October 18 &#8211; Sabrina Carpenter \/ Sabrina Carpenter<\/p>\n<p>The 51st season of &#8220;<em><strong>Saturday Night Live<\/strong><\/em>&#8221; will premiere October 4 with Bad Bunny returning for his second turn as host. 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