How Long Does It Take to Watch Balthazar?
2018 · 5 Seasons · 38 Episodes · Total Runtime: 33h 15m (1,995 mins)
1,995 minutes of non-stop content across all 38 episodes.
Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 33.3 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 Oct 12, 2026 if starting today.
Viewing Pace & Completion Dates
Estimate when you will complete the series based on your daily viewing commitment starting today (September 25, 2026):
Casual (1 hr/day)
Estimated completion:
Oct 29, 2026
Standard (2 hrs/day)
Estimated completion:
Oct 12, 2026
Dedicated (4 hrs/day)
Estimated completion:
Oct 4, 2026
Weekend Marathon (8 hrs/day)
Estimated completion:
Sep 30, 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 40m (520 mins) | 52 mins/ep | |
| Season 3 | 8 episodes | 6h 56m (416 mins) | 52 mins/ep | |
| Season 4 | 8 episodes | 6h 56m (416 mins) | 52 mins/ep | |
| Season 5 Shortest Season | 6 episodes | 5h 12m (312 mins) | 52 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 33.3 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 33h 15m 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 Oct 12, 2026.
Which season of Balthazar is the longest?
Season 2 is the longest season with a total runtime of 8h 40m across 10 episodes.
How many total hours and episodes are in Balthazar?
The series consists of 38 episodes across 5 seasons, totaling 33h 15m (1,995 minutes) of screen time.