Overview
- The Oct. 11 Saturday Night Live episode aired a pre-taped mock trailer riffing on Netflix’s hit The Hunting Wives, hosted by Amy Poehler.
- Amy Poehler spoofed Malin Åkerman’s Margo and Chloe Fineman played Brittany Snow’s Sophie as the narrator promised “thighs will be squeezed” and “guns will be drawn.”
- Aubrey Plaza appeared as a surprise “new new girl” in the sketch, prompting a comedic turn when the wives react after she mentions having a girlfriend.
- Series stars including Malin Åkerman, Katie Lowes, Jaime Ray Newman and Brittany Snow shared enthusiastic reactions on social media, with Åkerman calling it “the best thing I’ve ever seen.”
- Netflix amplified the moment by posting a screenshot on X with the caption “seated,” as the show heads into a previously announced Season 2 with no premiere date yet.