Is SNL new tonight, October 18? Here’s what to expect in the upcoming week: news
18-10-2026
Is SNL New Tonight, October 18? Saturday Night Live Broadcast Schedule and Return Date
No, Saturday Night Live is not new tonight, Sunday, October 18.
primetimer.comSaturday Night Live airs exclusively on Saturday evenings. Furthermore, NBC’s sketch comedy series is currently on a scheduled two-week hiatus. The late-night slot on Saturday, October 17, aired an encore presentation of the Season 52 premiere (hosted by Jalen Brunson with musical guest KATSEYE) rather than an original broadcast.
primetimer.com+ 2What to Expect in the Upcoming Week
Saturday, October 24: SNL will remain on break. NBC will air another repeat episode in its standard late-night time slot.
Return Date (Halloween Episode): Brand-new episodes resume on Saturday, October 31. Actor Inde Navarrette is slated to make her hosting debut, accompanied by singer Gracie Abrams as the musical guest.
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How to Watch and Stream Saturday Night Live
When SNL returns with live broadcasts:
Air Time: 11:30 PM ET / 8:30 PM PT.
Just JaredNetwork: Live broadcast on NBC.
Just JaredStreaming: Available to stream live and on-demand via Peacock.
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