Gracie Abrams on SNL: Every Appearance and When She Performs Next
Gracie Abrams has been SNL's musical guest once so far, on Dec. 14, 2024, and she returns on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026. The first time was with host Chris Rock in Season 50. The second is the Halloween episode, with Inde Navarrette hosting, live at 11:30 p.m. ET / 8:30 p.m. PT on NBC and Peacock.
NBC calls Oct. 31 her "second-ever" turn as musical guest and dates her debut to Dec. 14, 2024. We also read the TVmaze episode list for all of Saturday Night Live on Tuesday, Oct. 20 and counted the episode names that include hers: two, Season 50 episode 9 and Season 52 episode 4, and no others.
| Date | Season and episode | Host | Musical guest | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 14, 2024 | Season 50, episode 9 | Chris Rock | Gracie Abrams | Aired |
| Oct. 31, 2026 | Season 52, episode 4 (No. 5204 on NBC's schedule) | Inde Navarrette | Gracie Abrams | Upcoming |
When is Gracie Abrams on SNL next?
Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026, the fourth new episode of Season 52. NBC's schedule and TVmaze both list it as a new show, and the two Saturdays before it, Oct. 17 and Oct. 24, are reruns on NBC's schedule. NBC sends new episodes out live to every time zone at the same moment, which makes it 10:30 p.m. Central and 9:30 p.m. Mountain. The schedule runs about 90 minutes, so the show is set to end around 1 a.m. ET.
The episode streams on Peacock the next day. If you are not sure how to get NBC tonight, how to watch SNL live covers antenna, live TV services and Peacock. The host, the Halloween angle and the rest of the night are on the SNL Halloween episode page.
When did Gracie Abrams first perform on SNL?
Dec. 14, 2024, the Saturday Chris Rock hosted. NBC's preview for that night names her as the musical guest and describes the booking as her SNL debut. It came right after she wrapped her run as an opening act on Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, according to the same NBC write-up.
She waited just under two years for the second booking. NBC's Season 52 musical guest roundup describes her as a returning guest, alongside Rosalía, while Turnstile made a first appearance on Oct. 3.
Who else is on the Oct. 31 episode?
Inde Navarrette hosts, and NBC describes it as her SNL debut. The Futon Critic's NBC listing shows the episode as Inde Navarrette / Gracie Abrams, the same pairing NBC announced. NBC's roundup says her third studio album, Daughter from Hell, came out in summer 2026.
Every announced host and musical guest for the season is on the Season 52 hosts and musical guests list. NBC announced the Nov. 7 and Nov. 14 hosts on Thursday, Oct. 22: Druski and John Mulaney.
Quick questions
How many times has Gracie Abrams been on SNL? Once so far, on Dec. 14, 2024. Oct. 31, 2026 will be her second time as musical guest, by NBC's count.
Is the Oct. 31 SNL new? Yes. NBC and TVmaze both list it as a new episode, and the week-by-week calendar is on our new-or-rerun page. The current week's host is always at who is hosting SNL.
More host and guest pages are in our Hosts section. We only put a number on this page when two sources agree, as explained on how we make this, and corrections go to the address on the about page.
Sources · NBC Insider — every Season 52 musical guest · NBC Insider — the Dec. 14, 2024 host and musical guest · NBC Insider — December 2024 hosts · The Futon Critic — NBC listings for Saturday Night Live · Listings data via TVmaze (Saturday Night Live episode list, read Oct. 20, 1:35 a.m. ET)