September 28, 2013 Season 39 episode
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| Episode | 746 |
| Season Episode | 1 |
| Host | Tina Fey |
| Musical Guest(s) | Arcade Fire |
| Song(s) performed by Musical Guest(s) |
"Reflektor" and "Afterlife" |
| Previous Episode May 18, 2013 (Season 38) |
Next Episode October 5, 2013 |
The 746th episode of Saturday Night Live and the season premiere of Season 39 aired on September 28, 2013. It was hosted by former SNL cast member and writer Tina Fey and the musical guest was Arcade Fire, who performed "Reflektor" and "Afterlife" and appeared in the "New Cast Member or Arcade Fire?" sketch.
Sketches
- Affordable Care Act (Cold Opening)
- Girls (Commercial)
- Airport
- New Cast Member or Arcade Fire? (Gameshow)
- E-Meth (Commercial)
- Cinema Classics (Show)
- Rick's Model T's (Commercial)
- Manolo Blahnik (Commercial)
Cast
- Affordable Care Act
- Aaron Paul as Jesse Pinkman
- Beck Bennett as Craig Douglas
- Aidy Bryant as Jennifer Osbourne
- Steve Higgins as the announcer (voice only)
- Taran Killam as Ted Cruz
- Kate McKinnon as Dr. Melissa Cronish
- Bobby Moynihan as Larry Douglas
- Jay Pharoah as Barack Obama
- Cecily Strong as the girl
- Kenan Thompson as Obamacare Oscar
- Opening Monologue
- Girls
- Tina Fey as Blerta
- Vanessa Bayer as Shoshanna Shapiro
- Taran Killam as Adam Sackler
- Kate McKinnon as Jessa Johansson
- Cecily Strong as Marnie Michaels
- Noël Wells as Hannah Horvath
- Airport
- Tina Fey as Carol
- Beck Bennett as one of the travelers
- Aidy Bryant as one of the travelers
- Taran Killam as Dave
- Kate McKinnon as one of the travelers
- John Milhiser as the father
- Bobby Moynihan as one of the travelers
- Nasim Pedrad as one of the travelers
- Kenan Thompson as one of the travelers
- Brooks Wheelan as the son
- New Cast Member or Arcade Fire?
- Tina Fey
- Régine Chassagne
- William Butler
- Win Butler
- Steve Higgins as the announcer (voice only)
- Lorne Michaels
- Kyle Mooney
- Michael Patrick O'Brien
- Nasim Pedrad as one of the models
- Cecily Strong as one of the models
- Kenan Thompson
- Noël Wells
- e-meth
- Aaron Paul as Jesse Pinkman
- Taran Killam as one of the users
- Kate McKinnon as one of the users
- Kenan Thompson as the father
- Brooks Wheelan as one of the users
- Weekend Update
- Seth Meyers
- Cecily Strong
- Aaron Paul as Drunk Uncle's meth nephew
- Tina Fey
- Kyle Mooney as Bruce Chandling
- Bobby Moynihan as Drunk Uncle
- Cinema Classics
- Tina Fey as Miriam Dupre, LaLanne
- Aidy Bryant as Stephanie Box, Charlotte
- Steve Higgins as the announcer (voice only)
- Taran Killam as John Dorton
- Kenan Thompson as Reese De'What
- Rick's Model T's
- Tina Fey as Daisy
- Michael Patrick O'Brien as Rick
- Manolo Blahnik
- Tina Fey as Lejean Noween
- Vanessa Bayer as Brookie
- Cecily Strong as the model
Notes/Trivia
- This was Beck Bennett, John Milhiser, Kyle Mooney, writer Michael Patrick O'Brien, Noël Wells, and Brooks Wheelan's first episode as cast members.
- This was the first episode to feature Cecily Strong as a Weekend Update co-anchor.
- Aaron Paul appeared in the "Affordable Care Act" cold opening sketch and later appeared as his Breaking Bad character Jesse Pinkman in the "E-Meth" commercial sketch and as Drunk Uncle's nephew in the Weekend Update segment.
| Preceded by: May 18, 2013 (Season 38) |
Saturday Night Live episode | Followed by: October 5, 2013 |