Home > Saturday Night Live > Season 6 « TV Series Page Saturday Night Live: Season 6 (1980 - 1981) SEASON: Season 6 Season 1 Season 2 Season 3 Season 4 Season 5 Season 6 Season 7 Season 8 Season 9 Season 10 Season 11 Season 12 Season 13 Season 14 Season 15 Season 16 Season 17 Season 18 Season 19 Season 20 Season 21 Season 22 Season 23 Season 24 Season 25 Season 26 Season 27 Season 28 Season 29 Season 30 Season 31 Season 32 Season 33 Season 34 Season 35 Season 36 Season 37 Season 38 Season 39 Season 40 Season 41 Season 42 Season 43 Season 44 Episode List All Critics | Top Critics TOMATOMETER Tomatometer Not Available... —— 0% Average Rating: N/A Season Reviews: 1 Fresh: 0 Rotten: 1 Critics Consensus: No consensus yet. Critic Consensus: No consensus yet. AUDIENCE SCORE 100% liked it Average Rating: 4.3/5 User Ratings: 2 ADD YOUR RATING - NOT INTERESTED + WANT TO SEE Share on Facebook Post Want to See Not Interested Add Rating My Rating × Want to See Not Interested Post Share on Facebook Episodes 1 Elliott Gould; Kid Creole and the Coconuts Air date: Nov 15, 1980 This 1980 episode of Saturday Night Live is hosted by Elliott Gould and features musical guest Kid Creole & the Coconuts. More 2 Malcolm McDowell; Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band Air date: Nov 22, 1980 This 1980 episode of Saturday Night Live is hosted by Malcolm McDowell and features musical guest Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band. More 3 Ellen Burstyn; Aretha Franklin Air date: Dec 6, 1980 This 1980 episode of Saturday Night Live is hosted by Ellen Burstyn and features musical guest Aretha Franklin. More 4 Jamie Lee Curtis; James Brown Air date: Dec 13, 1980 This 1980 episode of Saturday Night Live is hosted by Jamie Lee Curtis and features musical guest James Brown. More 5 David Carradine; Pirates of Penzance Air date: Dec 20, 1980 This 1980 episode of Saturday Night Live is hosted by David Carradine and features musical guests Linda Ronstadt with Rex Smith, and George Rose. More 6 Ray Sharkey; Jack Bruce Air date: Jan 10, 1981 This 1981 episode of Saturday Night Live is hosted by Ray Sharkey and features musical guest Jack Bruce and Friends. More 7 Karen Black; Cheap Trick Air date: Jan 17, 1981 This 1981 episode of Saturday Night Live is hosted by Karen Black and features musical guests Cheap Trick and Stanley Clarke Trio. More 8 Robert Hays; Joe 'King' Carrasco; 14 Karat Soul Air date: Jan 24, 1981 This 1981 episode of Saturday Night Live is hosted by Robert Hays and features musical guests Joe "King" Carrasco & The Crowns and 14 Karat Soul. More 9 Sally Kellerman; Jimmy Cliff Air date: Feb 7, 1981 This 1981 episode of Saturday Night Live is hosted by Sally Kellerman and features musical guests Jimmy Cliff and Sally Kellerman. More 10 Deborah Harry; Funky Four Plus One Air date: Feb 14, 1981 This 1981 episode of Saturday Night Live is hosted by Deborah Harry and features musical guest the Funky Four Plus One More. More Show More Episodes Tv Season Info Series 6 of the star studded variety show. Genre: Comedy Network: NBC Premiere Date: Nov 15, 1980 Creator: Lorne Michaels Cast Denny Dillon Gilbert Gottfried Gail Matthius Eddie Murphy Joe Piscopo Ann Risley Charles Rocket Elliott Gould Malcolm McDowell as Host Ellen Burstyn Jamie Lee Curtis Ray Sharkey Karen Black Robert Hays Sally Kellerman as Host Malcolm McDowell Sally Kellerman Deborah Harry as Host Charlene Tilton as Host Bill Murray as Host Chevy Chase as Host David Carradine as Host Deborah Harry Charlene Tilton Bill Murray Elliott Gould as Host Ellen Burstyn as Host Jamie Lee Curtis as Host David Carradine Ray Sharkey as Host Karen Black as Host Robert Hays as Host Linda Ronstadt as Musical Guest Jimmy Cliff Todd Rundgren Delbert McClinton Kid Creole & the Coconuts as Musical Guest Aretha Franklin as Musical Guest James Brown (II) Jack Bruce Cheap Trick as Musical Guest Joe "King" Carrasco & The Crowns as Musical Guest Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band as Musical Guest Aretha Franklin Jack Bruce and Friends as Musical Guest Joe 'King' Carrasco Jimmy Cliff as Musical Guest The Funky Four Plus One More as Musical Guest Todd Rundgren as Musical Guest Delbert McClinton as Musical Guest Jr. Walker and the All Stars as Musical Guest Prince Rex Smith as Musical Guest Stanley Clarke Trio as Musical Guest 14 Karat Soul as Musical Guest Sally Kellerman as Musical Guest George Rose as Musical Guest Laurie Metcalf Eddie Murphy Show More Cast Episodes 1 Elliott Gould; Kid Creole and the Coconuts Air date: Nov 15, 1980 This 1980 episode of Saturday Night Live is hosted by Elliott Gould and features musical guest Kid Creole & the Coconuts. More 2 Malcolm McDowell; Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band Air date: Nov 22, 1980 This 1980 episode of Saturday Night Live is hosted by Malcolm McDowell and features musical guest Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band. More 3 Ellen Burstyn; Aretha Franklin Air date: Dec 6, 1980 This 1980 episode of Saturday Night Live is hosted by Ellen Burstyn and features musical guest Aretha Franklin. More 4 Jamie Lee Curtis; James Brown Air date: Dec 13, 1980 This 1980 episode of Saturday Night Live is hosted by Jamie Lee Curtis and features musical guest James Brown. More 5 David Carradine; Pirates of Penzance Air date: Dec 20, 1980 This 1980 episode of Saturday Night Live is hosted by David Carradine and features musical guests Linda Ronstadt with Rex Smith, and George Rose. More 6 Ray Sharkey; Jack Bruce Air date: Jan 10, 1981 This 1981 episode of Saturday Night Live is hosted by Ray Sharkey and features musical guest Jack Bruce and Friends. More 7 Karen Black; Cheap Trick Air date: Jan 17, 1981 This 1981 episode of Saturday Night Live is hosted by Karen Black and features musical guests Cheap Trick and Stanley Clarke Trio. More 8 Robert Hays; Joe 'King' Carrasco; 14 Karat Soul Air date: Jan 24, 1981 This 1981 episode of Saturday Night Live is hosted by Robert Hays and features musical guests Joe "King" Carrasco & The Crowns and 14 Karat Soul. More 9 Sally Kellerman; Jimmy Cliff Air date: Feb 7, 1981 This 1981 episode of Saturday Night Live is hosted by Sally Kellerman and features musical guests Jimmy Cliff and Sally Kellerman. More 10 Deborah Harry; Funky Four Plus One Air date: Feb 14, 1981 This 1981 episode of Saturday Night Live is hosted by Deborah Harry and features musical guest the Funky Four Plus One More. More Show More Episodes Critic Reviews for Saturday Night Live Season 6 All Critics (1) | Top Critics (1) | Fresh (0) | Rotten (1) It looked almost exactly as it in previous years, but actually only the shell remained. The key missing ingredient was the very quality that made the old show so special: an innovative vision. Sep 12, 2018 | Full Review… Tony Schwartz New York Times Top Critic View All Critic Reviews (1) Audience Reviews for Saturday Night Live: Season 6 There are no featured audience reviews yet. Click the link below to see what others say about Saturday Night Live: Season 6! View All News & Features 150 Erotic Movies Ranked worst to best! 2019's Most Anticipated 63 movies coming up this year 200 Essential Movies Chosen by RT staff! 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