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The first season of Saturday Night Live (then known as NBC's Saturday Night to avoid confusion with the similarly named variety show hosted by Howard Cosell), an American sketch comedy series, originally aired in the United States on NBC from October 11, 1975, to July 31, 1976.
Elliott Gould hosts Saturday Night Live on May 29, 1976 with musical guest Leon Redbone, Harlan Collins, and Joyce Everson. Find Saturday Night Live Season 1 episodes on NBC.com.
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- Gilda Radner, the very first cast member of SNL. Gilda Radner appears in a Season 1 episode of Saturday Night Live. Gilda Radner was the first Saturday Night Live performer ever cast.
- Dan Aykroyd. Dan Aykroyd appears in a Season 1 episode of Saturday Night Live. Like Radner, Dan Aykroyd performed with The Second City Toronto in the years before SNL.
- Chevy Chase. Chevy Chase appears in a Season 1 episode of Saturday Night Live. Chevy Chase had written for National Lampoon and comedy duo the Smothers Brothers before becoming a Not Ready for Prime Time Player.
- Garrett Morris. Garrett Morris appears in Season 1 episode of Saturday Night Live. The eldest of the original cast and Saturday Night Live’s first Black cast member, Garrett Morris’s pre-SNL experience involved more singing than acting: Trained at Julliard, he’d performed on Broadway and with notable artists like the Harry Belafonte Folk Singers.
Season 1 of Saturday Night Live then called NBC's Saturday Night began on October 11, 1975. It premiered with George Carlin, and ended with Kris Kristofferson. It was aired from 1975-1976.
S1.E1 ∙ Saturday Night Live: George Carlin/Billy Preston/Janis Ian. Sat, Oct 11, 1975. The host for the episode is George Carlin, and the musical guests are Billy Preston and Janis Ian.
1 h 5 min. 7+. "Live from New York, it's Saturday Night". George Carlin hosts this very first episode, which aired on October 11, 1975. Musical Guests include Billy Preston ("Nothing From Nothing" and "Fancy Lady") and Janis Ian ("At Seventeen" and "In The Winter"). Available to buy.
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Watch Saturday Night Live Season 1. Talented actors and comedians join a weekly guest host to present a series of sketches and musical performances from popular artists.