Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday 2008

Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday is an American limited-run series broadcast on NBC. It is a political satire news show spin-off from Saturday Night Live, featuring that show's "Weekend Update" segment. It initially ran for three 30-minute episodes in October 2008, during the lead-up to the 2008 United States presidential election.

  • Poster for Season 1

    Season 1

    2008

    3 episodes

    Season 1 of Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday premiered on October 9, 2008.

  • Poster for Season 2

    Season 2

    2009

    3 episodes

    Season 2 of Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday premiered on September 17, 2009.

  • Poster for Season 3

    Season 3

    2012

    3 episodes

    Season 3 of Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday premiered on September 20, 2012.

  • Poster for Summer Edition

    Summer Edition

    2017

    3 episodes

    Season 4 of Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday premiered on August 10, 2017.

    Summer vacation just got a little shorter for Colin Jost and Michael Che, the two “Saturday Night Live” cast members who anchor its long-running “Weekend Update” news satire. “SNL” will be on hiatus but the news cycle will still be serving up plenty of material to mock.