The show that launched a thousand careers finally spills its own behind-the-scenes chaos.
5.067 minSeason 1 • Episode 4
LatestA behind-the-scenes look at Saturday Night Live's tumultuous 1985-86 season, when creator Lorne Michaels returned after a 5-year absence. Despite high expectations, the show faced significant on-screen challenges during this comeback year.
This docuseries explores the iconic Saturday Night Live, showcasing the audition process, writing, infamous sketches, and the pivotal 11th season that cemented the show's DNA under Lorne Michaels' leadership.
Production
Unseen audition tapes that'll make you cringe and cheer simultaneously.
Direction
Smartly frames season 11 as the make-or-break moment nobody talks about.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
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