SNL UK Season 2: Cast Confirmed, September Premiere Date Set!
SNL UK Season 2: Cast Confirmed, September Premiere Date Set!
Get ready! Saturday Night Live UK is back for Season 2 this September with its full original cast. Don't miss the sketch comedy, live music, and celebrity hosts on Sky!
Get ready to laugh, UK! Sky has officially confirmed that the highly anticipated second season of Saturday Night Live UK is set to premiere this September. Fans of the iconic sketch comedy show can mark their calendars for Saturday, 12 September, when the first of six brand-new episodes will hit screens, promising a fresh wave of unpredictable, must-watch Saturday night television.
The UK adaptation of the beloved NBC series first debuted in March and quickly found its stride, bringing its unique blend of topical humor, live music, and celebrity guests to British audiences. Each episode features a distinct host, an inaugural comedy ensemble, and a captivating musical performance, a formula that has proven globally popular.
Excitingly, the entire 11-member cast from the first season is confirmed to return! This includes familiar faces like Hammed Animashaun, Ayoade Bamgboye, Larry Dean, Celeste Dring, George Fouracres, Ania Magliano, Annabel Marlow, Al Nash, Jack Shep, Emma Sidi, and Paddy Young.
Their collective talent is set to continue delivering hilarious sketches and memorable characters.
As before, the show will be broadcast live weekly, welcoming a different celebrity host and a musical guest for each episode. Viewers can look forward to sharp, topical sketches, electrifying live music performances, and the much-loved British take on the 'Weekend Update' segment. For those eager to be part of the live experience, a ticket ballot for the studio audience will open from 10 am on Friday, 14 August.
And for long-term fans, Sky has hinted at more shows planned to follow in early 2027, ensuring plenty of SNL UK in the future!