Overview

• Sky has officially greenlit a UK version of 'Saturday Night Live,' set to premiere in 2026.
• Lorne Michaels, creator of the original SNL, will serve as executive producer for the British adaptation.
• The UK edition will retain the live, fast-paced format of the original, featuring celebrity hosts, musical guests, and a core cast of British comedians.
• Production will be managed by Broadway Video and Universal Television Alternative Studio’s UK team, in collaboration with Sky Studios.
• Details on casting, hosts, musical guests, and the exact premiere date are expected to be announced in the coming months.