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Saturday Night Live

Season 40

6.8

Saturday Night Live premiered its fortieth season during the 2014–15 television season on NBC. The season premiered on September 27, 2014, with host Chris Pratt and musical guest Ariana Grande, and former cast member Darrell Hammond as the show's new announcer, replacing Don Pardo, who had died in August. The premiere included an interstitial photograph of Pardo. Pardo had been the announcer for SNL since it premiered in 1975, with the exception of season seven and season 21, episode 14, where Hammond took his place. This season also saw the death of former cast member Jan Hooks, who died from cancer two weeks into the season.

Episodes

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Episode 1
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Sep 27, 2014
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Episode 2
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Oct 4, 2014
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Episode 3
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Oct 11, 2014
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Episode 4
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Oct 25, 2014
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Episode 5
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Nov 1, 2014
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Episode 6
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Nov 15, 2014
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Episode 7
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Nov 22, 2014
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Episode 8
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Dec 6, 2014
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Episode 9
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Dec 13, 2014
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Episode 10
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Dec 20, 2014
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Episode 11
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Jan 17, 2015
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Episode 12
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Jan 24, 2015
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Episode 13
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Jan 31, 2015
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Episode 14
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Feb 28, 2015
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Episode 15
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Mar 7, 2015
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Episode 16
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Mar 28, 2015
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Episode 17
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Apr 4, 2015
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Episode 18
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Apr 11, 2015
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Episode 19
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May 2, 2015
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Episode 20
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May 9, 2015
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Episode 21
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May 16, 2015