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'Washington's Dream 2' on SNL: Nate Bargatze Returns with More Hilarious History

The beloved Saturday Night Live (SNL) show recently welcomed Nate Bargatze back.

Washington's Dream 2: The Second Time Around:

Not only did Bargatze host this legendary show! It was a second time appearance. The amazing Grammy-nominated comedian from Nashville took the stage with the same humor, quirky persona, and sharp observations that he's known for.

What might surprise fans of the comedian and SNL is his big debut as George Washington! It was in his first appearance on the show for SNL's 49th season!

It looks like his first run with the sketch, "Washington's Dream" was super popular and this episode, it's no different, Fans who haven't seen this latest show "Washington's Dream 2" is still on a similar track with a great, new perspective!.

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What Washington's Dream 2 is About

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Fans have always been a big part of "SNL's history. There's always something great happening!

The newest iteration is taking the general on an adventure, continuing the amazing and special kind of comedy, it really brought to the show's newest run!

  • Bargatze's Washington returns. In the most heartwarming and hilarious way.
  • Washington brings to life those historical and confusing parts of our language.

This new version gives everyone even more to enjoy. Even if you're just a fan of American history!

The latest show featured those funny elements of the American language. The focus was on "Dozens," but then the general quickly shifts! Bargatze continues his style making his audience giggle.

It appears this sketch, has been a winning combination for Bargatze! And it truly helps give new perspective on history and what is often overlooked!

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A Success Story of a Sequel:

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There's so much in this great show.

This is just another reason why SNL is known for being so hilarious, "Washington's Dream 2."

For the long-running show, they haven't all been winners, but the SNL series knows how to bring back amazing bits that are even more epic! That's exactly what this sequel did!

A great example was a return to the amazing "Papyrus" sketch with Ryan Gosling. A sketch with Gosling is guaranteed to have some cool elements to keep SNL fans happy. In fact, that bit became super iconic, with even more viewers being excited when "Papyrus 2" was created. In this episode the big question about why someone would pick this specific font for "Avatar." came to an awesome resolution. For many, there are great moments and characters in this great series but many are just not so lucky to be resurrected and to have a follow-up!

What is fantastic about Bargatze is that he took a risk. The show continued on a high-note in "Washington's Dream 2" to really keep fans entertained and not create something that was forced upon audiences but natural.

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The Return of Washington's Dream 2, In SNL's 50th Season

While "Washington's Dream 2" looks like a fantastic hit, there were some awesome parts! The comic really focused on why our language and units of measurements are super strange. All these details brought the comedy to an even higher level!

  • Kenan Thompson
  • Mikey Day
  • Bowen Yang
  • James Austin Johnson,

This collection of stars played Washington's soldiers! These cast members helped to keep viewers interested and also made Bargatze's character really stand out.

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Does The Sequel Live Up To The Original?

The original show, had one thing! That may give "Washington's Dream 2" some challenges in winning audiences. There was just this level of novelty. What might be fun to remember is that there is a love for recurring characters but these kinds of special moments are hard to bring back! Fans really adore what Bargatze's Washington has given them but SNL did a great job!

With the series being super iconic, and fans showing major love, many might think "Washington's Dream" should continue! That's where "SNL" has shown a strong understanding and brought a show, with such an important tradition. The team knew it was important to give this a go but might even take some big chances for those of us that just love this series! While we'll see if "Washington's Dream 2" had a fantastic debut. It was just what everyone was looking for, SNL knows there is still a special love for some of its characters

  • Chris Farley's, "Chippendales Audition,". was unforgettable. And for the right reasons!

You've seen what is super amazing about the cast in SNL and now with the long-running, and amazing comedic style from Bargatze's Washington, this is just another special addition to the series. For the rest of the show, it looks like it will keep hitting those high-notes as it continues to roll out.

If you love comedy and the ability to take history and twist it into something spectacular then, make sure to catch the newest season. Be ready for some laughs with Bargatze's "Washington".

There's a huge, devoted fan base for this iconic series, and as SNL, the series continues on its 50th season.

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