Jack the Ripper Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1973 · BBC One · Status: Ended · Rated: Not Rated
Frequently Asked Questions About Jack the Ripper
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Jack the Ripper have?
Jack the Ripper has 1 season and 6 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on July 13, 1973.
Is Jack the Ripper renewed, ended, or canceled?
Jack the Ripper has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Jack the Ripper?
It takes 5h 0m (300 minutes) to watch the complete run of Jack the Ripper. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 3 days. Yes! At 5 hours total, you can comfortably finish this in a single weekend with about 2.5 hours per day.
Where can you stream or watch Jack the Ripper?
Jack the Ripper 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 Jack the Ripper?
Jack the Ripper has an official content rating of Not Rated.
Who are the lead actors in Jack the Ripper?
The primary ensemble cast includes Stratford Johns (age 101), Frank Windsor (age 99), Rosalind Ross as Elizabeth Long (age 91), Peter Spraggon as Inspector William Thicke (age 85).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Stratford Johns | Main Cast | 101 |
| Frank Windsor | Main Cast | 99 |
| Rosalind Ross | Elizabeth Long | 91 |
| Peter Spraggon | Inspector William Thicke | 85 |
| David Scase | "The Star" Columnist | 107 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Jack the Ripper are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.