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The first episode of “Saturday Night Live” since the onset of the writers’ strike in May scored 4.8 million viewers, up 19% from last season’s 2022 premiere.
As viewers tuned in to watch “SNL” alum Pete Davidson return to host the NBC late-night sketch show, the Season 49 premiere telecast also secured a 0.96 demo rating among adults 18-49, according to Nielsen live-plus-same-day figures, marking a 31% rise in demo viewers as compared to the Season 48 premiere and the best season premiere demo performance since 2020.
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