Overview
- The inaugural 11-person ensemble features Hammed Animashaun, Ayoade Bamgboye, Larry Dean, Celeste Dring, George Fouracres, Ania Magliano, Annabel Marlow, Al Nash, Jack Shep, Emma Sidi and Paddy Young.
- New episodes will air live each Saturday on Sky and NOW, with a different guest host and a musical guest every week.
- Each show will be staged before a studio audience and include an opening monologue, topical sketches, live music and a UK take on Weekend Update.
- SNL creator Lorne Michaels is attached as executive producer for the British incarnation.
- Writers have not been announced, and there is no confirmed plan yet for U.S. streaming or broadcast.