Overview
- Sky named an 11‑member ensemble: Hammed Animashaun, Ayoade Bamgboye, Larry Dean, Celeste Dring, George Fouracres, Ania Magliano, Annabel Marlow, Al Nash, Jack Shep, Emma Sidi and Paddy Young.
- The UK edition premieres Saturday, March 21, 2026 on Sky and streaming service NOW, running live weekly across six episodes.
- Each episode will feature a different guest host and musical guest, an opening monologue, topical sketches and a British take on Weekend Update, performed before a studio audience.
- Production is from Universal Television Alternative Studio’s UK team and Broadway Video with Lorne Michaels as executive producer, James Longman as lead producer, Liz Clare as director and Daran Jonno Johnson as head writer.
- Sky says additional writers will be announced, and U.S. broadcast or streaming availability remains unconfirmed.