Indian Clarity

Light. Truth. Clarity.

Loading ad...
Entertainment

‘SNL’ Hits Season High With Holiday Episode Featuring Ariana Grande & Cher

Saturday Night Live Will Heath/NBC Saturday Night Live hit a season high as it rang in the holidays. NBC has revealed that the Ariana Grande-hosted episode, which featured Cher as musical guest, averaged 5.4M viewers, making it the most-watched episode of the show’s Season 51. The previous high was the 4.6M that tuned in for the October 4 season premiere, which was hosted by Bad Bunny.

SNL

SNL

Credit: Deadline

Key Highlights

  • 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.
Loading ad...

Sources

  1. ‘SNL’ Hits Season High With Holiday Episode Featuring Ariana Grande & Cher

This quick summary is automatically generated using AI based on reports from multiple news sources. The content has not been reviewed or verified by humans. For complete details, accuracy, and context, please refer to the original published articles.

Related Stories

Loading ad...