789 minutes of non-stop content across all 18 episodes.
Possible with dedication! Finishing this 13.2-hour series over Saturday and Sunday requires around 6.6 hours of viewing each day.
Typical episode runtime excluding ad breaks and credit sequences.
Finish by approximately Oct 3, 2026 if starting today.
Viewing Pace & Completion Dates
Estimate when you will complete the series based on your daily viewing commitment starting today (September 26, 2026):
Casual (1 hr/day)
Estimated completion:
Oct 10, 2026
Standard (2 hrs/day)
Estimated completion:
Oct 3, 2026
Dedicated (4 hrs/day)
Estimated completion:
Sep 30, 2026
Weekend Marathon (8 hrs/day)
Estimated completion:
Sep 28, 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
Frequently Asked Questions About Binge-Watching Departure
Can I binge-watch Departure in a single weekend?
Possible with dedication! Finishing this 13.2-hour series over Saturday and Sunday requires around 6.6 hours of viewing each day. A 48-hour weekend provides about 16 to 24 waking hours; Departure contains 13h 9m of episodes.
How long does it take to watch all seasons of Departure at 2 hours a day?
At a steady rate of 2 hours per day, it will take approximately 7 days to finish the complete series. If you begin today, your projected finish date is Oct 3, 2026.
Which season of Departure is the longest?
Season 2 is the longest season with a total runtime of 4h 30m across 6 episodes.
How many total hours and episodes are in Departure?
The series consists of 18 episodes across 3 seasons, totaling 13h 9m (789 minutes) of screen time.