Peacock to Premiere 'SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night' Docuseries in January

The four-part series will explore five decades of Saturday Night Live's history, featuring rare footage and insights from over 60 contributors.

The docuseries 'SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night' will debut on Peacock on January 16, 2025, ahead of Saturday Night Live's 50th anniversary celebration in February.
The series includes four episodes, each focusing on a distinct aspect of the show's legacy, such as auditions, the writers' room, and iconic sketches like 'More Cowbell.'
Episode 4 will examine SNL's tumultuous 11th season, which marked Lorne Michaels' return and reshaped the show's direction despite initial struggles.
Over 60 contributors, including SNL alumni, will provide reflections and insights, alongside previously unseen archival footage.
The project is executive produced by Morgan Neville and directed by a team of acclaimed filmmakers, offering a fresh perspective on the cultural impact of SNL.