Oppenheimer Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1980 · BBC Two · Status: Ended · Rated: Not Rated
Frequently Asked Questions About Oppenheimer
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Oppenheimer have?
Oppenheimer has 1 season and 7 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on October 29, 1980.
Is Oppenheimer renewed, ended, or canceled?
Oppenheimer has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Oppenheimer?
It takes 5h 50m (350 minutes) to watch the complete run of Oppenheimer. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 3 days. Yes! At 5.8 hours total, you can comfortably finish this in a single weekend with about 2.9 hours per day.
Where can you stream or watch Oppenheimer?
Oppenheimer 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 Oppenheimer?
Oppenheimer has an official content rating of Not Rated.
Who are the lead actors in Oppenheimer?
The primary ensemble cast includes Sam Waterston as Robert Oppenheimer (age 85), John Carson as Narrator (age 89 (deceased)), Shane Rimmer as Ed Condon (age 89 (deceased)), Alexander Knox as Henry Stimson (age 88 (deceased)).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Waterston | Robert Oppenheimer | 85 |
| John Carson | Narrator | 89 (deceased) |
| Shane Rimmer | Ed Condon | 89 (deceased) |
| Alexander Knox | Henry Stimson | 88 (deceased) |
| Jana Shelden | Kitty Oppenheimer | 80 |
| Phil Brown | Lewis Strauss | 89 (deceased) |
| Edward Hardwicke | Enrico Fermi | 78 (deceased) |
| David Suchet | Edward Teller | 80 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Oppenheimer are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.