Season 46 / Episode 9

Kristen Wiig

December 19, 2020 · Musical guest: Dua Lipa

Running order

The show.

01
Pence Gets The Vaccine
6 cast members
- Alex Moffat
  as Joe Biden
- Beck Bennett
  as Mike Pence
- Kate McKinnon
  as Rudy Giuliani
- Kenan Thompson
  as Ben Carson
- Lauren Holt
  as Karen Pence
- Mikey Day
  doctor
Cold open
02
“My Favorite Things”
1 cast member
- Kate McKinnon
  As self
Monologue
03
Secret Word
4 cast members
- Andrew Dismukes
  contestant
- Kate McKinnon
  Elka Legerdi
- Kenan Thompson
  Grant Choad
- Lauren Holt
  contestant
Live sketch
04
Christmas Morning
4 cast members
- Beck Bennett
  Jon
- Chloe Fineman
  daughter
- Kenan Thompson
  announcer
- Kyle Mooney
  son
Pre-tape
05
U.S.O. Performance
6 cast members
- Alex Moffat
  general
- Andrew Dismukes
  soldier
- Beck Bennett
  soldier
- Bowen Yang
  Garrett
- Kyle Mooney
  soldier
- Mikey Day
  soldier
Live sketch
06
A Teacher
4 cast members
- Andrew Dismukes
  Kyler
- Beck Bennett
  announcer
- Ego Nwodim
  Nicole Williams
- Lauren Holt
  student
Pre-tape
07
Home Alone 2
3 cast members
- Kyle Mooney
  Harry
- Melissa Villaseñor
  Kevin
- Mikey Day
  Marv
Live sketch
08
"Don't Start Now"
Musical performance
09
Weekend Update
1. At the deskSmokey Robinson addresses his pronunciation of Chanukah
2. At the deskWillie shares a Christmas memory
3. At the deskInfluencer Landis Trotter recommends holiday gifts
5 cast members
- Chris Redd
  as Smokey Robinson
- Colin Jost
  Anchor
- Heidi Gardner
  Landis Trotter / Instagram influencer
- Kenan Thompson
  Willie
- Michael Che
  Anchor
Weekend Update
10
The Grinch
4 cast members
- Chloe Fineman
  Cindy Lou Who
- Kyle Mooney
  son
- Mikey Day
  father
- Pete Davidson
  Mr. Grinch
Live sketch
11
Surprise
5 cast members
- Alex Moffat
  grandpa
- Beck Bennett
  father
- Lauren Holt
  Katie
- Melissa Villaseñor
  mother
- Punkie Johnson
  guest
Live sketch
12
"Levitating"
Musical performance
13
Goodnights
Goodnights

Notable moments.

Alex Moffat takes over as Joe Biden

Alex Moffat made his first appearance as Joe Biden after Jim Carrey left the role.

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Kristen Wiig returns to host

Former cast member Kristen Wiig hosted the final episode of 2020.

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18 credited cast members

Episode cast index.

Open a running-order credit to see roles and impressions.

Beck Bennett5 segments
Kenan Thompson4 segments
Kyle Mooney4 segments
Lauren Holt4 segments
Mikey Day4 segments
Alex Moffat3 segments
Andrew Dismukes3 segments
Kate McKinnon3 segments
Chloe Fineman2 segments
Melissa Villaseñor2 segments
Bowen Yang1 segment
Chris Redd1 segment
Colin Jost1 segment
Ego Nwodim1 segment
Heidi Gardner1 segment
Michael Che1 segment
Pete Davidson1 segment
Punkie Johnson1 segment

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