Character: Various
Created by: Lorne Michaels
Premiere date: September 29, 2001
Episodes: 20
Genre: Comedy
Running time: 1h 30min
Created by: Lorne Michaels
Premiere date: September 29, 2001
Episodes: 20
Genre: Comedy
Running time: 1h 30min
The twenty-seventh season of Saturday Night Live, an American sketch comedy series, originally aired in the United States on NBC between September 29, 2001, and May 18, 2002.
Amy Poehler started on SNL in this season as a featured player. She was promoted to full cast member midway through the season, becoming the first woman and only the third person ever to do so.
Cast
Repertory Players: Rachel Dratch, Jimmy Fallon, Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, Ana Gasteyer, Darrell Hammond, Chris Kattan, Tracy Morgan, Chris Parnell, Amy Poehler, Maya Rudolph, Horatio Sanz
Featured Players: Dean Edwards, Seth Meyers, Amy Poehler (until episode 10), Jeff Richards
Production Photos




Episode Guide
27×01 – Reese Witherspoon/Alicia Keys (original airdate: September 29, 2001)
Sketch | Character |
Wake Up Wakefield! | Student |
27×02 – Seann William Scott/Sum41 (original airdate: October 5, 2001)
Sketch | Character |
Law & Order: Parking Violations Unit |
Lawyer |
Emmy Awards Pre-Show |
Pamela Anderson |
Show Your Patriotism |
Employee |
The How Do You Say? Ah Yes, Show |
Paula Zahn |
Porn Star |
Sarah |
27×03 – Drew Barrymore/Macy Gray (original airdate: October 13, 2001)
Sketch | Character |
Willy Wonka Collector's Edition | Peter Ostrum |
Weekend Update | Announcer (voice) |
27×04 – John Goodman/Ja Rule (original airdate: November 3, 2001)
Sketch | Character |
Herbal Essences | Attorney |
e.p.t | Kelly |
Weekend Update | Announcer (voice) |
America Undercover | White Trash Wife |
Bad Conceptual Theater | Abigail Dennis Marie, mother |
Little Sleuths | Sam Newton |
27×05 – Gwyneth Paltrow/Ryan Adams (original airdate: November 10, 2001)
Sketch | Character |
Formal | Photographer |
Weekend Update | Announcer (voice) |
Family Dinner | Elizabeth |
27×06 – Billy Bob Thornton/Creed (original airdate: November 17, 2001)
Sketch | Character |
Press Briefing Cold Open | Reporter |
Billy Bob Thornton Monologue | Audience Member |
e.p.t | Kelly |
Inside the Actors Studio | Gladys |
Weekend Update | Announcer (voice) |
27×07 – Derek Jeter/Shakira/Bubba Sparxxx (original airdate: December 1, 2001)
Sketch | Character |
Muchas Iglesias | Heather |
Yankee Wives | Clarice Knoblauch |
Dealing with Mom and Dad | Stephanie Falloure, Bridget |
Weekend Update | Announcer (voice) |
27×08 – Hugh Jackman/Mick Jagger (original airdate: December 8, 2001)
Sketch | Character |
Hugh Jackman Monologue | Herself |
Loose Bear | Carla |
Weekend Update | Announcer (voice) |
27×09 – Ellen Degeneres/No Doubt (original airdate: December 15, 2001)
Sketch | Character |
The Narrator That Ruined Christmas | Child / Rudolph (voice) |
Weekend Update | Announcer (voice) |
Dad's New Girlfriend | Claire |
27×10 – Josh Hartnett/Pink (original airdate: January 12, 2002)
Sketch | Character |
Weekend Update | Announcer (voice) |
Holiday Travel | Vicki |
The Playboy Channel Burqa Baddies | Actress |
27×11 – Jack Black/The Strokes (original airdate: January 19, 2002)
Sketch | Character |
Flenderson's | Wife |
Russell Putnam, Investigative Reporter | Stoner |
Tales of Valour | Maid Gwendolyn |
Mountaintop Lovers | Julie |
Weekend Update | Announcer (voice) |
America Undercover | White Trash Wife |
Music International | Witch |
27×12 – Britney Spears (original airdate: February 2, 2002)
Sketch | Character |
The Women's Downhill Cold Open | Tiffany Lane |
Loose Bear | Carla |
Inside Barbie's Dreamhouse | Barbie |
Weekend Update | Announcer (voice) |
9 News Morning Edition | Judy Nelson |
27×13 – Jonny Moseley/Outkast (original airdate: March 2, 2002)
Sketch | Character |
The O'Reilly Factor | Susan Van Etten |
DisMissed | Amber |
Weekend Update | Announcer (voice) / Jamie Sale |
Super Buzzers | Jill Kenson |
Extreme Wedding | Bride |
27×14 – Jon Stewart/India.Arie (original airdate: March 9, 2002)
Sketch | Character |
The Cheese Game | Mother |
News Media | Greta Van Susteren |
Weekend Update | Announcer (voice) |
We Were Soldiers That Knew What Women Want | Soldier |
27×15 – Ian McKellen/Kylie Minogue (original airdate: March 16, 2002)
Sketch | Character |
Kotex Classic | Girl |
Hot Air Balloon Mystery Theater | Madame Callaway |
Weekend Update | Announcer (voice) / Tonya Harding |
27×16 – Cameron Diaz/Jimmy Eat World (original airdate: April 6, 2002)
Sketch | Character |
The 17th Annual Auto Show Spokeswoman Awards | Kelly Reese |
MTV Spring Break | Molly Sims |
Astronaut Jones | Jupiterian |
Gorgeous Living | Prunella Watson |
Weekend Update | Announcer (voice) / Julia Roberts |
MTV 4 | Band Member |
27×17 – The Rock/Andrew W.K. (original airdate: April 13, 2002)
Sketch | Character |
Arthur Andersen | Waitress |
Weekend Update | Announcer (voice) |
America Undercover | White Trash Wife |
27×18 – Alec Baldwin/P.O.D. (original airdate: April 20, 2002)
Sketch | Character |
Kotex Classic | Girl |
Gay Voicemail | Stephanie |
White Men Black Women | Guest |
Ozzy | Sharon Osbourne |
Weekend Update | Announcer (voice) / Savannah Dakota Fey |
Birthday Lovers | Guest |
27×19 – Kirsten Dunst/Eminem (original airdate: May 11, 2002)
Sketch | Character |
Bambi 2002 | Bambi / Bambi's mother (voice) |
Background Actors | Actress |
Jarret's Room | Mouse |
Weekend Update | Announcer (voice) |
Wake Up Wakefield! | Guest |
27×20 – Winona Ryder/Moby (original airdate: May 18, 2002)
Sketch | Character |
Winona Ryder Monologue | Herself |
Botox | User |
Girl Next Door | Amber |
Weekend Update | Announcer (voice) / Herself |