Trending Now - Ncuti Gatwa Jokes About Low 'doctor Who' Ratings on SNL UK

WHO:

Deadline - Ncuti Gatwa hosted "Saturday Night Live UK."

Variety - Ncuti Gatwa is a star of "Doctor Who."

WHAT:

Deadline - Gatwa joked about the ratings and plotlines of "Doctor Who" during his opening monologue.

Variety - Gatwa mocked the perceived lack of enthusiasm for the latest seasons of "Doctor Who," stating, “About 12 of You Watched Me… Maybe That’s Why I Kept Crying.”

WHERE:

Deadline - The monologue took place on the SNL stage in London.

WHEN:

Variety - The monologue occurred during the season finale of "Saturday Night Live U.K." on May 16.

WHY:

Variety - Gatwa's comments were aimed at addressing the low ratings and audience engagement with "Doctor Who."

HOW:

Deadline - Gatwa delivered his jokes as part of his hosting duties on the show.

(UPDATED May 17, 2026 01:31 UTC)

Ncuti Gatwa, known for his role in "Doctor Who," hosted the season finale of "Saturday Night Live UK," where he humorously addressed the show's low ratings and audience engagement during his opening monologue. On the SNL stage in London, Gatwa joked, “About 12 of You Watched Me… Maybe That’s Why I Kept Crying,” poking fun at the perceived lack of enthusiasm for the latest seasons. His comments were part of his hosting duties, aimed at lightening the mood around the show's recent struggles.