Brothers Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1984 · Showtime · Status: Ended · Rated: Not Rated
Frequently Asked Questions About Brothers
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Brothers have?
Brothers has 5 seasons and 116 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on July 13, 1984 to April 28, 1989.
Is Brothers renewed, ended, or canceled?
Brothers has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Brothers?
It takes 82h 15m (4935 minutes) to watch the complete run of Brothers. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 42 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 82.3 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 42 days.
Where can you stream or watch Brothers?
Brothers 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 Brothers?
Brothers has an official content rating of Not Rated.
Who are the lead actors in Brothers?
The primary ensemble cast includes Robert Walden as Joe Waters (age 83), Paul Regina as Cliff Waters (age 49 (deceased)), Brandon Maggart as Lou Waters (age 92), Philip Charles MacKenzie as Donald Maltby.
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Walden | Joe Waters | 83 |
| Paul Regina | Cliff Waters | 49 (deceased) |
| Brandon Maggart | Lou Waters | 92 |
| Philip Charles MacKenzie | Donald Maltby | – |
| Hallie Todd | Penny Waters | 64 |
| Robin Riker | Kelly Hall | 73 |
| Mary Ann Pascal | Sam Booke Waters | 68 |
| Yeardley Smith | Louella Waters | 62 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Brothers are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 26, 2026.