Shane Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1966 · ABC · Status: Ended · Rated: NR
Frequently Asked Questions About Shane
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Shane have?
Shane has 1 season and 17 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on September 10, 1966.
Is Shane renewed, ended, or canceled?
Shane has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Shane?
It takes 17h 0m (1020 minutes) to watch the complete run of Shane. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 9 days. Possible with dedication! Finishing this 17-hour series over Saturday and Sunday requires around 8.5 hours of viewing each day.
Where can you stream or watch Shane?
Shane 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 Shane?
Shane has an official content rating of NR.
Who are the lead actors in Shane?
The primary ensemble cast includes Jill Ireland as Marian Starett (age 54 (deceased)), Christopher Shea as Joey Starett (age 57), David Carradine as Shane (age 72 (deceased)), Tom Tully as Tom Starett (age 73 (deceased)).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Jill Ireland | Marian Starett | 54 (deceased) |
| Christopher Shea | Joey Starett | 57 |
| David Carradine | Shane | 72 (deceased) |
| Tom Tully | Tom Starett | 73 (deceased) |
| Sam Gilman | Sam Grafton | 70 (deceased) |
| Bert Freed | Rufe Ryker | 74 (deceased) |
| Owen Bush | Ben | 79 (deceased) |
| Ned Romero | Chips | 90 (deceased) |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Shane are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.