How Long Does It Take to Watch Balthazar?
2018 · 5 Seasons · 38 Episodes · Total Runtime: 32h 55m (1,975 mins)
1,975 minutes of non-stop content across all 38 episodes.
Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 32.9 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 17 days.
Typical episode runtime excluding ad breaks and credit sequences.
Finish by approximately Dec 2, 2026 if starting today.
Viewing Pace & Completion Dates
Estimate when you will complete the series based on your daily viewing commitment starting today (November 15, 2026):
Casual (1 hr/day)
Estimated completion:
Dec 18, 2026
Standard (2 hrs/day)
Estimated completion:
Dec 2, 2026
Dedicated (4 hrs/day)
Estimated completion:
Nov 24, 2026
Weekend Marathon (8 hrs/day)
Estimated completion:
Nov 20, 2026
Watch Time at Higher Playback Speeds
If you listen to commentary or watch at accelerated speeds on streaming apps:
Season-by-Season Runtime Breakdown
| Season | Episodes | Total Runtime | Avg Length | Share of Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 episodes | 5h 31m (331 mins) | 55 mins/ep | |
| Season 2 Longest Season | 10 episodes | 8h 32m (512 mins) | 51 mins/ep | |
| Season 3 | 8 episodes | 6h 57m (417 mins) | 52 mins/ep | |
| Season 4 | 8 episodes | 6h 56m (416 mins) | 52 mins/ep | |
| Season 5 Shortest Season | 6 episodes | 4h 59m (299 mins) | 50 mins/ep |
Frequently Asked Questions About Binge-Watching Balthazar
Can I binge-watch Balthazar in a single weekend?
Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 32.9 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 17 days. A 48-hour weekend provides about 16 to 24 waking hours; Balthazar contains 32h 55m of episodes.
How long does it take to watch all seasons of Balthazar at 2 hours a day?
At a steady rate of 2 hours per day, it will take approximately 17 days to finish the complete series. If you begin today, your projected finish date is Dec 2, 2026.
Which season of Balthazar is the longest?
Season 2 is the longest season with a total runtime of 8h 32m across 10 episodes.
How many total hours and episodes are in Balthazar?
The series consists of 38 episodes across 5 seasons, totaling 32h 55m (1,975 minutes) of screen time.