Irish singer-songwriter CMAT will serve as the musical guest for the season two premiere of Saturday Night Live UK, performing alongside host Jeff Goldblum on September 12, according to reports from Sky and Rolling Stone UK.
SNL UK Season Two Premiere Details
The second season of Saturday Night Live UK launches on September 12, running a 12-episode run split into two parts, according to Rolling Stone UK. The first block of six episodes airs weekly until October 24, while the remaining six shows are scheduled for early 2027. Jeff Goldblum hosts the season opener alongside musical guest CMAT, as reported by Sky.
Returning Cast and Production Schedule
The UK iteration of the NBC comedy show debuted in March on Sky One following an eight-episode first season that ran from March to May.
Irish Roots and Viral Success
The series maintains a strong Irish connection following its debut season, which featured appearances by Nicola Coughlan and Graham Norton in the opening show, according to Sky. Coughlan later hosted a subsequent episode, while Jamie Dornan hosted the second installment. Although the show attracts modest TV ratings, it has generated a string of viral hits online, including George Fouracres’ impression of Keir Starmer, as noted by Rolling Stone UK.
Did You Know?
The inaugural season of Saturday Night Live UK featured guest hosts such as Tina Fey, Hannah Waddingham, and Ncuti Gatwa before earning a renewal for its second season in May, according to Rolling Stone UK.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Saturday Night Live UK season two premiere?
Season two premieres on September 12, with Jeff Goldblum hosting and CMAT performing as the musical guest, according to Sky and Rolling Stone UK.
Who is in the cast of SNL UK?
Where can I watch Saturday Night Live UK?
The show broadcasts on Sky, following its premiere on Sky One in March, according to Sky sources.
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