Amen Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1986 · NBC · Status: Ended · Rated: TV-G
Frequently Asked Questions About Amen
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Amen have?
Amen has 5 seasons and 110 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on September 27, 1986 to May 11, 1991.
Is Amen renewed, ended, or canceled?
Amen has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Amen?
It takes 55h 0m (3300 minutes) to watch the complete run of Amen. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 28 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 55 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 28 days.
What is the highest-rated episode of Amen?
The highest-rated episode is Season 1, Episode 7 ("Sermon From the Cell"), which holds an outstanding rating of 10/10 based on 1 audience ratings.
Where can you stream or watch Amen?
Amen 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 Amen?
Amen has an official content rating of TV-G.
Who are the lead actors in Amen?
The primary ensemble cast includes Sherman Hemsley as Deacon Ernest Frye (age 74 (deceased)), Clifton Davis as Reverend Reuben Gregory (age 80), Anna Maria Horsford as Thelma Frye (age 79), Roz Ryan as Amelia Hetabrink (age 75).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Sherman Hemsley | Deacon Ernest Frye | 74 (deceased) |
| Clifton Davis | Reverend Reuben Gregory | 80 |
| Anna Maria Horsford | Thelma Frye | 79 |
| Roz Ryan | Amelia Hetabrink | 75 |
| Jester Hairston | Rolly Forbes | 98 (deceased) |
| Barbara Montgomery | Casietta Hetebrink | 87 |
| Tony T. Johnson | Chris | – |
| Elsa Raven | Inga | 91 (deceased) |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Amen are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.