Is 'Saturday Night Live' new tonight? 'SNL' schedule, cast, how to watch, Hulu/Peacock streaming info
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After a long summer vacation, we can finally say, “Live from New York, it’s Saturday night!”

The legendary late-night comedy show returns for its historic 51st season tonight with host Bad Bunny and musical guest Doja Cat. There’ll be a few new faces during tonight’s season premiere — Tommy Brennan, Jeremy Culhane, Kam Patterson, Veronika Slowikowska, and “Please Don’t Destroy’s” Ben Marshall have all joined the cast — while the show said goodbye to a number of familiar favorites: Ego Nwodim, Heidi Gardner, Michael Longfellow, Devon Walker, and Emil Wakim.

The hosts and musical guests for the second and third episodes of Season 51 have also been announced as Amy Poehler returns to 8H on October 11 (with musical guest Role Model) and Sabrina Carpenter performs double duty on October 18.

From start time to streaming info, here’s how to watch the new season of Saturday Night Live.

Is Saturday Night Live New Tonight (October 4)?

Yes! The season premiere of SNL airs tonight at 11:30 p.m. ET on NBC. Bad Bunny will host with musical guest Doja Cat.

How To Watch SNL Live Online and On TV:

If you have a valid cable login, you can watch SNL live on NBC, the NBC app, or NBC.com.

An NBC live stream is also available via fuboTV, Hulu + Live TV, YouTube TV, DIRECTV, or Sling TV. YouTube TV, fuboTV, DIRECTV, and Hulu + Live TV offer free trials for new subscribers.

Is Saturday Night Live Streaming Live on Peacock?

Yes! You can watch SNL live or on demand on Peacock. New episodes will be available for next-day streaming on the platform.

Saturday Night Live Season 51 Schedule:

  • Saturday, October 4 (Episode 1): Bad Bunny with musical guest Doja Cat
  • Saturday, October 11 (Episode 2): Amy Poehler with musical guest Role Model
  • Saturday, October 18 (Episode 3): Sabrina Carpenter (host and musical guest)

Will SNL Be Available For Next-Day Streaming On Hulu?

Nope. While you can watch the show live or on demand via Hulu + Live TV, the series isn’t available for next-day streaming on the platform.

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