| Network | Nickelodeon |
|---|---|
| Launched | September 22, 2012; 13 years ago (2012-09-22) |
| Closed | November 20, 2021; 4 years ago (2021-11-20) |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Owner | MTV Networks (Viacom) |
| Formerly known as | Saturday nights:
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| Format | Children/teen/young adultblock |
| Running time | Saturday mornings:
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TheNickelodeon Saturday programming block (known asGotta See Saturdays from 2012 to 2013,Nick's New Saturday Night from 2014,Nick's Saturday Night from 2015 to 2017 andA Night of Premieres from 2018 to 2021) was theprogramming block forNickelodeon'sSaturday morning and Saturday night programming on its flagship channel in the United States from 2012 to 2021. The morning block (airing from 10:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m ET/PT) mainly featured new premieres ofNicktoons programming, while the evening block (from 7:30 p.m.-10:00 p.m ET/PT) consisted of the network's original live-action sitcoms. The block launched on September 22, 2012, with season premieres of the respective series in both dayparts.[1]Gotta See Saturdays, the original name for its Saturday night block, was a direct successor to the former Saturday night blocksSNICK (1992–2005) andTEENick (2001–2009).[2]
From February 25 to March 23, 2017, Nickelodeon promoted its Saturday morning block asThe Saturday Morning Hang Zone with Lincoln Loud, which was themed afterThe Loud House.[3] On March 31, 2018, the branding for the Saturday night block became known asA Night of Premieres, with the premiere of the original seriesStar Falls, alongside new episodes ofKnight Squad andHenry Danger.
In late 2020, Nickelodeon moved premiere episodes of its animated series from Saturday mornings to Friday nights. The block was fully discontinued on November 20, 2021, with Nickelodeon moving its live-action comedy premieres to Thursday nights starting on January 6, 2022, marking the first time since 1992 that Nickelodeon did not air new episodes on a Saturday programming block.
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