How many seasons and episodes does Detectorists have?

Detectorists has 3 seasons and 18 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on October 2, 2014 to December 13, 2017.

Is Detectorists renewed, ended, or canceled?

Detectorists has concluded its run and is officially ended.

How long does it take to binge watch Detectorists?

It takes 8h 42m (522 minutes) to watch the complete run of Detectorists. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 5 days. Yes! At 8.7 hours total, you can comfortably finish this in a single weekend with about 4.4 hours per day.

Where can you stream or watch Detectorists?

Detectorists is available for streaming on fuboTV, Acorn TV, AcornTV Amazon Channel, Spectrum On Demand, Acorn TV Apple TV channel. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.

What is the official age rating for Detectorists?

Detectorists has an official content rating of TV-14.

Who are the lead actors in Detectorists?

The primary ensemble cast includes Mackenzie Crook as Andy Stone (age 55), Toby Jones as Lance Stater (age 60), Rachael Stirling as Becky (age 49), Gerard Horan as Terry Seymour (age 63).

Binge-Watching Time Guide

How Long Does It Take to Watch Detectorists?

2014 · 3 Seasons · 18 Episodes · Total Runtime: 8h 42m (522 mins)

Total Watch Time

8h 42m

522 minutes of non-stop content across all 18 episodes.

Weekend Binge Verdict

Easy Weekend Binge

Yes! At 8.7 hours total, you can comfortably finish this in a single weekend with about 4.4 hours per day.

Average Episode Length

29 mins

Typical episode runtime excluding ad breaks and credit sequences.

Standard Pace (2 hrs/day)

5 days

Finish by approximately Nov 7, 2026 if starting today.

Viewing Pace & Completion Dates

Estimate when you will complete the series based on your daily viewing commitment starting today (November 2, 2026):

Casual (1 hr/day)

9 days

Estimated completion:
Nov 11, 2026

Recommended Pace

Standard (2 hrs/day)

5 days

Estimated completion:
Nov 7, 2026

Dedicated (4 hrs/day)

3 days

Estimated completion:
Nov 5, 2026

Weekend Marathon (8 hrs/day)

2 days

Estimated completion:
Nov 4, 2026

Watch Time at Higher Playback Speeds

If you listen to commentary or watch at accelerated speeds on streaming apps:

1.00× (Normal): 8h 42m 1.25× Speed: 6h 58m (saves 1.7h) 1.50× Speed: 5h 48m (saves 2.9h)

Season-by-Season Runtime Breakdown

Season	Episodes	Total Runtime	Avg Length	Share of Series
Season 1 Longest Season	6 episodes	2h 56m (176 mins)	29 mins/ep	33.7%
Season 2	6 episodes	2h 53m (173 mins)	29 mins/ep	33.1%
Season 3 Shortest Season	6 episodes	2h 53m (173 mins)	29 mins/ep	33.1%

Frequently Asked Questions About Binge-Watching Detectorists

Can I binge-watch Detectorists in a single weekend?

Yes! At 8.7 hours total, you can comfortably finish this in a single weekend with about 4.4 hours per day. A 48-hour weekend provides about 16 to 24 waking hours; Detectorists contains 8h 42m of episodes.

How long does it take to watch all seasons of Detectorists at 2 hours a day?

At a steady rate of 2 hours per day, it will take approximately 5 days to finish the complete series. If you begin today, your projected finish date is Nov 7, 2026.

Which season of Detectorists is the longest?

Season 1 is the longest season with a total runtime of 2h 56m across 6 episodes.

How many total hours and episodes are in Detectorists?

The series consists of 18 episodes across 3 seasons, totaling 8h 42m (522 minutes) of screen time.