About this title

Storyline

Saturday Night Live celebrates 40 years in a star-studded 3-and-a-half hour live special featuring appearances from former and current cast members, past hosts and guest stars. Sketches include Justin & Jimmy Cold Open, Celebrity Jeopardy, The Californians/Buh-Bye, Audience Q&A, Digital Short: That's When You Break and Wayne's World.

Country: United States

Type: scripted

Status: Current

Release Date: February 15, 2015

Also Known As: 40th Anniversary Special, SNL 40: Saturday Night Live 40Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special |  See more »

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Company Credits

Production Co: Broadway Video, SNL Studios

Awards

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Primetime Emmy 2015

Winner

Primetime Emmy

Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special

Nominee

Primetime Emmy

Outstanding Interactive Program

Winner

Primetime Emmy

Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Variety Series or Special

Nominee

Primetime Emmy

Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special

Winner

Primetime Emmy

Outstanding Variety Special

Winner

Primetime Emmy

Outstanding Makeup for a Multi-Camera Series or Special (Non-Prosthetic)

Nominee

Primetime Emmy

Outstanding Lighting Design/Lighting Direction for a Variety Special

Nominee

Primetime Emmy

Outstanding Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control for a Limited Series, Movie or a Special

Artisan 2016

Nominee

Artisan

Best Period and/or Character Makeup - Television and New Media Series

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