In one of the least surprising wins of the evening, Saturday Night Live took home the trophy for outstanding variety sketch series at Monday night's Primetime Emmy Awards. It marked a banner night for the series, whose "Weekend Update" anchors, Michael Che and Colin Jost, hosted the ceremony. The comedy series, which has been running since 1975, has been an Emmys darling for several years and pretty much always takes home some gold at the annual ceremony. But just how many Emmys has the series won over the years?
In total, SNL has taken home 65 Emmy Awards over its nearly 44-year history - the most Emmys won by any series in TV history. Out of those, however, only four have been the award the show won tonight: outstanding variety, music, or comedy series. Its writing staff has also won four times, with the first award coming in its inaugural season and...
In total, SNL has taken home 65 Emmy Awards over its nearly 44-year history - the most Emmys won by any series in TV history. Out of those, however, only four have been the award the show won tonight: outstanding variety, music, or comedy series. Its writing staff has also won four times, with the first award coming in its inaugural season and...
- 9/19/2018
- by Amanda Prahl
- Popsugar.com
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