Lincoln Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1988 · NBC · Status: Ended · Rated: Not Rated
Frequently Asked Questions About Lincoln
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Lincoln have?
Lincoln has 1 season and 2 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on March 27, 1988.
Is Lincoln renewed, ended, or canceled?
Lincoln has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Lincoln?
It takes 6h 16m (376 minutes) to watch the complete run of Lincoln. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 4 days. Yes! At 6.3 hours total, you can comfortably finish this in a single weekend with about 3.2 hours per day.
Where can you stream or watch Lincoln?
Lincoln 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 Lincoln?
Lincoln has an official content rating of Not Rated.
Who are the lead actors in Lincoln?
The primary ensemble cast includes Sam Waterston as Abraham Lincoln (age 85), Mary Tyler Moore as Mary Todd Lincoln (age 80 (deceased)), Richard Mulligan as William H. Seward (age 67 (deceased)), Deborah Adair as Kate Chase (age 74).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Waterston | Abraham Lincoln | 85 |
| Mary Tyler Moore | Mary Todd Lincoln | 80 (deceased) |
| Richard Mulligan | William H. Seward | 67 (deceased) |
| Deborah Adair | Kate Chase | 74 |
| Ruby Dee | Elizabeth Keckley | 91 (deceased) |
| Thomas Gibson | William Sprague | 64 |
| Tom Brennan | Sen. Charles Sumner | 87 (deceased) |
| Gregory Cooke | Robert Lincoln | 60 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Lincoln are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.