Wasn’t That Special: Free Post — SNL Seasons 6-8 (1980-1983) by the Numbers

Last time we talked about season rankings, we had just finished Season Five of Saturday Night Live, the final season featuring the original cast (sort of). As you may recall, Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi had bolted the cast that year, leaving Bill Murray and a random cast of writers to fill in for the two missing legends.

According to our rating system, in which we give a number grade of 1-5 to every single sketch, Season Five was the lowest-ranking season between 1975 and 1980.

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