Season 5

Saturday Night Live

1979 - 1980

Episodes (20)

1

Steve Martin / Blondie - October 13, 1979

Season 5, Episode 1 • 1979

2

Eric Idle / Bob Dylan - October 20, 1979

Season 5, Episode 2 • 1979

3

Bill Russell / Chicago - November 3, 1979

Season 5, Episode 3 • 1979

4

Buck Henry / Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers - November 10, 1979

Season 5, Episode 4 • 1979

5

Bea Arthur / The Roches - November 17, 1979

Season 5, Episode 5 • 1979

6

Howard Hesseman / Randy Newman - December 8, 1979

Season 5, Episode 6 • 1979

7

Martin Sheen / David Bowie - December 15, 1979

Season 5, Episode 7 • 1979

8

Ted Knight / Desmond Child and Rouge - December 22, 1979

Season 5, Episode 8 • 1979

9

Teri Garr / The B-52s - January 26, 1980

Season 5, Episode 9 • 1980

10

Chevy Chase / Marianne Faithful and Tom Scott - February 9, 1980

Season 5, Episode 10 • 1980

11

Elliot Gould / Gary Numan - February 16, 1980

Season 5, Episode 11 • 1980

12

Kirk Douglas / Sam and Dave - February 23, 1980

Season 5, Episode 12 • 1980

13

Rodney Dangerfield / J. Geils Band - March 8, 1980

Season 5, Episode 13 • 1980

14

100th Show / Paul Simon, James Taylor, and David Sanborn - March 15, 1980

Season 5, Episode 14 • 1980

15

Richard Benjamin and Paula Prentiss / The Grateful Dead - April 5, 1980

Season 5, Episode 15 • 1980

16

Burt Reynolds / Anne Murray - April 12, 1980

Season 5, Episode 16 • 1980

17

Strother Martin / The Specials - April 19, 1980

Season 5, Episode 17 • 1980

18

Bob Newhart / The Amazing Rhythm Aces and Bruce Cockburn - May 10, 1980

Season 5, Episode 18 • 1980

19

Steve Martin / Paul and Linda McCartney and 3-D - May 17, 1980

Season 5, Episode 19 • 1980

20

Buck Henry / Andrew Gold, Andrae Crouch, and The Voices of Unity - May 24, 1980

Season 5, Episode 20 • 1980