The Almost Royal Family

A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture and politics, are performed by a large and varying cast of repertory and newer cast members. Each episode is hosted by a celebrity guest, who usually delivers an opening monologue and performs in sketches with the cast, and features performances by a musical guest.

Dramatically presented situations, often controversial, of interest to children and teenagers. Several episodes were either in animated form or presented as documentaries. Topics included illiteracy, substance abuse and teenage pregnancy.

A 22-year-old police officer poses as a student to find the identity of a drug supplier at an inner-city high school.

After a lifetime of remorseless violence, a hitman comes to a moral crossroads when he must choose between murdering a young disabled woman or risking his life to save her.