Once Upon a Time Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
2011 · ABC · Status: Ended · Rated: TV-PG
Frequently Asked Questions About Once Upon a Time
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Once Upon a Time have?
Once Upon a Time has 7 seasons and 156 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on October 23, 2011 to May 18, 2018.
Is Once Upon a Time renewed, ended, or canceled?
Once Upon a Time has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Once Upon a Time?
It takes 80h 40m (4840 minutes) to watch the complete run of Once Upon a Time. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 41 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 80.7 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 41 days.
What is the highest-rated episode of Once Upon a Time?
The highest-rated episode is Season 1, Episode 12 ("Skin Deep"), which holds an outstanding rating of 8.4/10 based on 31 audience ratings.
Where can you stream or watch Once Upon a Time?
Once Upon a Time is available for streaming on Disney Plus, Hulu. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for Once Upon a Time?
Once Upon a Time has an official content rating of TV-PG.
Who are the lead actors in Once Upon a Time?
The primary ensemble cast includes Lana Parrilla as Regina Mills / Evil Queen (age 49), Robert Carlyle as Mr. Gold / Rumplestiltskin / Weaver (age 65), Jared Gilmore as Henry Mills (age 26), Jennifer Morrison as Emma Swan (age 47).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Lana Parrilla | Regina Mills / Evil Queen | 49 |
| Robert Carlyle | Mr. Gold / Rumplestiltskin / Weaver | 65 |
| Jared Gilmore | Henry Mills | 26 |
| Jennifer Morrison | Emma Swan | 47 |
| Josh Dallas | David Nolan / Prince Charming | 47 |
| Ginnifer Goodwin | Mary Margaret Blanchard / Snow White | 48 |
| Colin O'Donoghue | Captain Hook | 45 |
| Emilie de Ravin | Belle | 44 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Once Upon a Time are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.