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- The numbers were live-plus-same-day Nielsen data.
- Related Stories Late Night TV Bowen Yang Signs Off From ‘SNL’ With Poignant Final Sketch News ‘Saturday Night Live’ Pays Tribute To Former Host Rob Reiner Following His Tragic Death The episode was also the most-watched episode since November 2, 2024, which was hosted by John Mulaney, and the highest Christmas episode in five years.
- In terms of digital reach, it was the second ranked episode on Peacock, behind the season premiere, and drew 503M social views across YouTube, Facebook, X, Instagram and TikTok, which the network says is “outpacing” last season’s Ariana Grande-hosted episode, which was the most viewed social episode of Season 50.
- Watch on Deadline It was a packed episode.
- It was Bowen Yang’s final show and the Las Culturistas host got a poignant send off with an emotional final sketch.



