| Saturday Night Live | |
|---|---|
| Season 5 | |
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| Starring | |
| No. of episodes | 20 |
| Release | |
| Original network | NBC |
| Original release | October 13, 1979 – May 24, 1980 |
| Season chronology | |
The fifth season of Saturday Night Live, an American sketch comedy series, originally aired in the United States on NBC between October 13, 1979, and May 24, 1980.