The UK remake of Saturday Evening Dwell (SNL) has been greenlit by broadcasting community Sky. The favored late-night selection present first premiered on NBC on October 11, 1975, in america. SNL has been working for over 50 years now and has develop into one of the crucial iconic comedy exhibits on TV.
Sky confirms Saturday Evening Dwell remake for UK with launch date window
Based on a report by Deadline, the British broadcasting community Sky has confirmed the UK remake of SNL and likewise supplied a launch date window for the collection.
SNL UK will premiere on tv throughout the UK in 2026. It would air on British pay tv channel, Sky Max, however extra particulars concerning the solid and hosts of the present are nonetheless below wraps.
The UK remake will observe the custom of SNL remakes which have been made in Italy, Germany, South Korea, and China. The creator of the unique SNL, Lorne Michaels, will function an government producer for the UK model. Michaels’ manufacturing home, Broadway Video, will workforce up with Common Tv Different Studio (UTAS) UK. SNL UK will even observe the identical reside sketch comedy present sample because the US model.
Following the announcement of SNL UK coming subsequent 12 months, the CEO and Chief Content material Officer at Sky, Cecile Frot-Coutaz, stated in an announcement, “For over 50 years Saturday Evening Dwell has held a novel place in TV and in our collective tradition, reflecting and creating the worldwide dialog all below the masterful comedic steerage of Lorne Michaels.”
She shared her pleasure to carry the remake to the UK and added, “The present has found and nurtured numerous comedy and musical skills over time and we’re thrilled to be partnering with Lorne and the SNL workforce to carry an all-British model of the present to UK audiences subsequent 12 months – all reside from London on Saturday night time.”