Saturday Night Live episodes
Saturday Night Live
(1975 - Present) on NBCSeason 5 Episode Guide
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Season 5, Episode 1 | October 13th, 1979 Steve Martin/Blondie
Steve Martin hosts and Blondie ("Dreaming" and "The Hardest Part") is the musical guest for the fifth season premiere. Includes The New Mr. Bill Show and Father Guido Sarducci. more
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Season 5, Episode 2 | October 20th, 1979 Eric Idle/Bob Dylan
Eric Idle hosts with musical guest Bob Dylan ("Gotta Serve Somebody," "I Believe in You" and "When You Gonna Wake Up"). Features Roseanne Roseannadanna and special appearance by Andy Kaufman. more
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Season 5, Episode 3 | November 3rd, 1979 Bill Russell/Chicago
Bill Russell hosts with musical guest Chicago ("I'm a Man" and "Street Player"). Features Mr. Bill Stays Home. more
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Season 5, Episode 4 | November 10th, 1979 Buck Henry/Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
Buck Henry hosts with musical guest Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers ("Refugee" and "Don't Do Me Like That"). Sketches include Matchmaker Nerds. more
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Season 5, Episode 5 | November 17th, 1979 Bea Arthur/The Roches
Bea Arthur hosts with musical guest The Roches ("Bobby's Song," and "Hallelujah'"). Features Mr. Bill Builds a House with an Update feature by Al Franken and special appearance by Andy Kaufman. more
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Season 5, Episode 6 | December 8th, 1979 Howard Hesseman/Randy Newman
Howard Hessemen hosts with musical guest Randy Newman ("It's Money That I Love," "I'm Gonna Take Off My Pants" and "The Story of a Rock & Roll Band"). Update features Al Franken. more
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Season 5, Episode 7 | December 15th, 1979 Martin Sheen/David Bowie
Martin Sheen hosts with musical guest David Bowie ("The Man Who Sold the World," "TV-C 15," and "Boys Keep Swinging". Update features Father Guido Sarducci. more
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Season 5, Episode 8 | December 22nd, 1979 Ted Knight/Desmond Child & Rouge
Ted Knight hosts with musical guest Desmond Child & Rouge ("Tumble in the Night," and "Goodbye Baby"). Features Nerds Christmas Pageant, Roseanne Roseannadanna and special appearance by Andy Kaufman. more
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Season 5, Episode 9 | January 26th, 1980 Teri Garr/The B-52s
Teri Garr hosts with musical guest The B-52'S ("Rock Lobster" and "Dance This Mess Around"). Features Mr. Bill Gets Help and Father Guido Sarducci. more
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Season 5, Episode 10 | February 9th, 1980 Chevy Chase/Marianne Faithfull
Chevy Chase hosts with musical guest Marianne Faithfull ("Broken English," and "Guilt"). Special appearance by Bert Convy and special musical performance by Chevy Chase and Tom Scott "16 Tons." more
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Season 5, Episode 11 | February 16th, 1980 Elliot Gould/Gary Numan
Elliott Gould hosts with musical guest Gary Numan ("Cars" and "Praying to the Aliens"). Sketches include Jewess Jeans and Kennedy-Carter Debate. more
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Season 5, Episode 12 | February 23rd, 1980 Kirk Douglas/Sam and Dave
Kirk Douglas hosts with musical guest Sam & Dave ("You Don't Know Like I Know"). Includes Nick at Greg's Bar Mitzvah and Schiller's Reel: Mask of Fear. more
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Season 5, Episode 13 | March 8th, 1980 Rodney Dangerfield/The J. Geils Band
Rodney Dangerfield hosts with musical guest The J. Geils Band ("Love Stinks" and "Sanctuary"). Update features Father Guido Sarducci. more
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Season 5, Episode 14 | March 15th, 1980 Paul Simon, James Taylor & David Sanborn
The 100th Show with musical guests Paul Simon and James Taylor and David Sanborn. Special appearances by John Belushi, Ralph Nader, Michael O'Donoghue and Michael Palin. Features Roseanne Roseannadanna.... more
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Season 5, Episode 15 | April 5th, 1980 Richard Benjamin & Paula Prentiss/The Greatful Dead
Richard Benjamin and Paula Prentiss hosts with musical guest The Grateful Dead ("Alabama Getaway" and "The Saint of Circumstances"). Includes The Franken and Davis Show and Mr. Bill Strikes Back. more
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Season 5, Episode 16 | April 12th, 1980 Burt Reynolds/Anne Murray
Burt Reynolds hosts with musical guest Anne Murray ("Lucky Me" and "Why Don't You Stick Around"). Includes Baba Wawa at Large and Father Guido Sarducci. more
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Season 5, Episode 17 | April 19th, 1980 Strother Martin/The Specials
Strother Martin hosts with musical guest The Specials ("Gangsters" and "Too Much, Too Young"). Include Irwin Mainway's Kiddie Fun World. more
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Season 5, Episode 18 | May 10th, 1980 Bob Newhart/The Amazing Rhthym Aces/Bruce Cockburn
Bob Newhart hosts with musical guests Bruce Cockburn & the Amazing Rhythm Aces ("Who Will The Next Fool Be," "Third-Rate Romance," and "Wondering Where The Lions Are"). Includes Mr. Bill Goes to Jail. more
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Season 5, Episode 19 | May 17th, 1980 Steve Martin/Paul & Linda McCartney/3-D
Steve Martin returns with musical guests Paul & Linda McCartney performing "Coming Up" and & 3-D performing "All-Night Television". Include Father Guido Sarducci. more
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Season 5, Episode 20 | May 24th, 1980 Buck Henry/Andrew Gold/Andrae Crouch & Voices of Unity
Buck Henry hosts the season finale with musical guests Andrew Gold and Andrae Crouch, & The Voices of Unity. Includes Lord & Lady Douchebag, Nick at Trader Nick's and Roseanne Roseannadanna. more
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