I, Claudius Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1976 · BBC Two · Status: Ended · Rated: TV-14
Frequently Asked Questions About I, Claudius
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does I, Claudius have?
I, Claudius has 1 season and 12 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on September 20, 1976 to December 6, 1976.
Is I, Claudius renewed, ended, or canceled?
I, Claudius has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch I, Claudius?
It takes 11h 35m (695 minutes) to watch the complete run of I, Claudius. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 6 days. Yes! At 11.6 hours total, you can comfortably finish this in a single weekend with about 5.8 hours per day.
What is the highest-rated episode of I, Claudius?
The highest-rated episode is Season 1, Episode 5 ("Some Justice"), which holds an outstanding rating of 7.7/10 based on 7 audience ratings.
Where can you stream or watch I, Claudius?
I, Claudius is available for streaming on YouTube TV, Spectrum On Demand. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for I, Claudius?
I, Claudius has an official content rating of TV-14.
Who are the lead actors in I, Claudius?
The primary ensemble cast includes Derek Jacobi as Claudius (age 87), George Baker as Tiberius (age 80 (deceased)), Margaret Tyzack as Antonia (age 79 (deceased)), Siân Phillips as Livia (age 93).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Derek Jacobi | Claudius | 87 |
| George Baker | Tiberius | 80 (deceased) |
| Margaret Tyzack | Antonia | 79 (deceased) |
| Siân Phillips | Livia | 93 |
| James Faulkner | Herod Agrippa | 78 |
| Brian Blessed | Augustus | 89 |
| John Hurt | Caligula | 77 (deceased) |
| Fiona Walker | Agrippina | 82 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for I, Claudius are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.