| Saturday Night Live | |
|---|---|
| Season 1 | |
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| Starring | |
| No. of episodes | 24 |
| Release | |
| Original network | NBC |
| Original release | October 11, 1975 – July 31, 1976 |
| Season chronology | |
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. The show served as a vehicle that launched to stardom the careers of a number of major comedians and actors, including Chevy Chase, John Belushi, and Dan Aykroyd.