SNL Season 17, Episode 9: Steve Martin

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EPISODE GRADE

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MUSIC GRADE

The 9th Episode of Season 17 of Saturday Night Live aired on December 14, 1991. The host was Steve Martin, and the musical guest was James Taylor.

Steve Martin SNL Season 17 Cold Open

Not Going to Phone It In Cold Open: Steve Martin reflects on past performances and interacts with the crew. A musical number ensues as Martin rallies everyone for a spirited performance.

December 14, 1991

Live from New York, it’s Saturday Night!

Delivered by Steve Martin, Melanie Hutsell, Adam Sandler, Ellen Cleghorne, Chris Rock, Beth Cahill, Chris Farley, Rob Schneider, David Spade, Mike Myers, Siobhan Fallon, Tim Meadows, Robert Smigel, Julia Sweeney, Victoria Jackson, Dana Carvey, Kevin Nealon, Al Franken, Phil Hartman

Episode Details

SNL Episode #315
Air Date: December 14, 1991
Producer: Lorne Michaels
Head Writer: Jim Downey
Host: Steve Martin
Host Count: 11
Episode Rank for Season: 3
IMDB Rating: 7.7