The last time SNL saw one of its seasons interrupted was back in 2007, when the writers’ strike shortened Season 33 to just 12 episodes.
TVLine has learned that SNL is shutting down production until further notice due to the coronavirus pandemic.
SNL is the latest series to halt production amid the global COVID-19 crisis (view complete list).
NBC’s late-night institution was set to return on March 28 with host John Krasinski, whose film Quiet Place 2 was bumped until later this year as a result of COVID-19.