Coronation Street Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1960 · ITV1 · Status: Returning Series · Rated: TV-PG
Frequently Asked Questions About Coronation Street
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Coronation Street have?
Coronation Street has 67 seasons and 4603 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on December 9, 1960 to June 25, 2026.
Is Coronation Street renewed, ended, or canceled?
Coronation Street is currently an active returning series with future seasons planned or in development.
How long does it take to binge watch Coronation Street?
It takes 347h 14m (20834 minutes) to watch the complete run of Coronation Street. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 174 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 347.2 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 174 days.
What is the highest-rated episode of Coronation Street?
The highest-rated episode is Season 1, Episode 1 ("Fri Dec 09 1960"), which holds an outstanding rating of 2/10 based on 1 audience ratings.
Where can you stream or watch Coronation Street?
Coronation Street 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 Coronation Street?
Coronation Street has an official content rating of TV-PG.
Who are the lead actors in Coronation Street?
The primary ensemble cast includes William Roache as Ken Barlow (age 94), Barbara Knox as Rita Sullivan, Sally Dynevor as Sally Metcalfe (age 63), Helen Worth as Gail Platt (age 75).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| William Roache | Ken Barlow | 94 |
| Barbara Knox | Rita Sullivan | – |
| Sally Dynevor | Sally Metcalfe | 63 |
| Helen Worth | Gail Platt | 75 |
| Simon Gregson | Steve McDonald | 51 |
| Sue Nicholls | Audrey Roberts | 82 |
| Eileen Derbyshire | Emily Nugent / Emily Bishop | 95 |
| David Neilson | Roy Cropper | 77 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Coronation Street are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.