Season 4 episodes1978-10-07

Season 4

Saturday Night Live aired its fourth season during the 1978–1979 television season on NBC. The fourth season started on October 7, 1978 and ended on May 26, 1979. The season four DVD was released on December 2, 2008. The entire cast from the previous season returned. This would be the final season for Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi. Aykroyd and Belushi left to work on The Blues Brothers film.

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Episodes

Season 4

Episode 1

The Rolling Stones

1h 7m

Episode 2

Fred Willard/Devo

1h 7m

Episode 3

Frank Zappa

1h 7m

Episode 4

Steve Martin/Van Morrison

1h 7m

Episode 5

Buck Henry/The Grateful Dead

1h 7m

Season 4

Season 4

The Rolling Stones

Fred Willard/Devo

Frank Zappa

Steve Martin/Van Morrison

Buck Henry/The Grateful Dead

Carrie Fisher/The Blues Brothers

Walter Matthau/Garrett Morris

Eric Idle/Kate Bush

Elliott Gould/Peter Tosh with Mick Jagger

Michael Palin/The Doobie Brothers

Cicely Tyson/Talking Heads

Rick Nelson/Judy Collins

Kate Jackson/Delbert McClinton

Gary Busey/Gary Busey with Rick Danko and Paul Butterfield, Eubie Blake

Margot Kidder/The Chieftains

Richard Benjamin/Rickie Lee Jones

Milton Berle/Ornette Coleman

Michael Palin/James Taylor

Maureen Stapleton/Linda Ronstadt, Phoebe Snow

Buck Henry/Bette Midler