500 Nations Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1995 · CBS · Status: Ended · Rated: TV-PG
Frequently Asked Questions About 500 Nations
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does 500 Nations have?
500 Nations has 1 season and 8 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on April 20, 1995 to April 28, 1995.
Is 500 Nations renewed, ended, or canceled?
500 Nations has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch 500 Nations?
It takes 8h 0m (480 minutes) to watch the complete run of 500 Nations. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 4 days. Yes! At 8 hours total, you can comfortably finish this in a single weekend with about 4 hours per day.
Where can you stream or watch 500 Nations?
500 Nations is available for streaming on Digital on-demand platforms & broadcast archives. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for 500 Nations?
500 Nations has an official content rating of TV-PG.
Who are the lead actors in 500 Nations?
The primary ensemble cast includes Kevin Costner as Himself - Host (age 71), Gordon Tootoosis (age 69 (deceased)), Tom Jackson (age 77), Timothy Bottoms (age 75).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Costner | Himself - Host | 71 |
| Gordon Tootoosis | Main Cast | 69 (deceased) |
| Tom Jackson | Main Cast | 77 |
| Timothy Bottoms | Main Cast | 75 |
| Castulo Guerra | Main Cast | 81 |
| Edward James Olmos | Main Cast | 79 |
| Tony Plana | Main Cast | 74 |
| Patrick Stewart | Main Cast | 86 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for 500 Nations are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on October 26, 2026.