Providence Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1999 · NBC · Status: Ended · Rated: Not Rated
Frequently Asked Questions About Providence
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Providence have?
Providence has 5 seasons and 96 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on January 8, 1999 to December 20, 2002.
Is Providence renewed, ended, or canceled?
Providence has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Providence?
It takes 96h 0m (5760 minutes) to watch the complete run of Providence. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 48 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 96 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 48 days.
Where can you stream or watch Providence?
Providence 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 Providence?
Providence has an official content rating of Not Rated.
Who are the lead actors in Providence?
The primary ensemble cast includes Melina Kanakaredes as Sydney Hansen (age 59), Seth Peterson as Robbie Hansen (age 56), Concetta Tomei as Lynda Hansen (age 80), Paula Cale as Joanie Hansen (age 56).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Melina Kanakaredes | Sydney Hansen | 59 |
| Seth Peterson | Robbie Hansen | 56 |
| Concetta Tomei | Lynda Hansen | 80 |
| Paula Cale | Joanie Hansen | 56 |
| Mike Farrell | Jim Hansen | 87 |
| Samaria Graham | Isabel 'Izzy' Nunez | 59 |
| Alex D. Linz | Pete Calcatera | 37 |
| George Newbern | Owen Frank | 61 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Providence are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.