How many seasons and episodes does Star Trek: Discovery have?

Star Trek: Discovery has 5 seasons and 65 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on September 24, 2017 to May 30, 2024.

Is Star Trek: Discovery renewed, ended, or canceled?

Star Trek: Discovery has been officially canceled and will not return for additional seasons.

How long does it take to binge watch Star Trek: Discovery?

It takes 48h 47m (2927 minutes) to watch the complete run of Star Trek: Discovery. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 25 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 48.8 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 25 days.

Where can you stream or watch Star Trek: Discovery?

Star Trek: Discovery is available for streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.

What is the official age rating for Star Trek: Discovery?

Star Trek: Discovery has an official content rating of TV-14.

Who are the lead actors in Star Trek: Discovery?

The primary ensemble cast includes Sonequa Martin-Green as Michael Burnham (age 41), Doug Jones as Saru (age 66), Mary Wiseman as Sylvia Tilly (age 41), Anthony Rapp as Paul Stamets (age 54).

Binge-Watching Time Guide

How Long Does It Take to Watch Star Trek: Discovery?

2017 · 5 Seasons · 65 Episodes · Total Runtime: 48h 47m (2,927 mins)

Total Watch Time

48h 47m

2,927 minutes of non-stop content across all 65 episodes.

Weekend Binge Verdict

Multi-Week Commitment

Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 48.8 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 25 days.

Average Episode Length

45 mins

Typical episode runtime excluding ad breaks and credit sequences.

Standard Pace (2 hrs/day)

25 days

Finish by approximately Oct 20, 2026 if starting today.

Viewing Pace & Completion Dates

Estimate when you will complete the series based on your daily viewing commitment starting today (September 25, 2026):

Casual (1 hr/day)

49 days

Estimated completion:
Nov 13, 2026

Recommended Pace

Standard (2 hrs/day)

25 days

Estimated completion:
Oct 20, 2026

Dedicated (4 hrs/day)

13 days

Estimated completion:
Oct 8, 2026

Weekend Marathon (8 hrs/day)

7 days

Estimated completion:
Oct 2, 2026

Watch Time at Higher Playback Speeds

If you listen to commentary or watch at accelerated speeds on streaming apps:

1.00× (Normal): 48h 47m 1.25× Speed: 39h 2m (saves 9.8h) 1.50× Speed: 32h 31m (saves 16.3h)

Season-by-Season Runtime Breakdown

Season	Episodes	Total Runtime	Avg Length	Share of Series
Season 1 Longest Season	15 episodes	11h 17m (677 mins)	45 mins/ep	23.1%
Season 2	14 episodes	10h 30m (630 mins)	45 mins/ep	21.5%
Season 3	13 episodes	9h 45m (585 mins)	45 mins/ep	20%
Season 4	13 episodes	9h 45m (585 mins)	45 mins/ep	20%
Season 5 Shortest Season	10 episodes	7h 30m (450 mins)	45 mins/ep	15.4%

Frequently Asked Questions About Binge-Watching Star Trek: Discovery

Can I binge-watch Star Trek: Discovery in a single weekend?

Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 48.8 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 25 days. A 48-hour weekend provides about 16 to 24 waking hours; Star Trek: Discovery contains 48h 47m of episodes.

How long does it take to watch all seasons of Star Trek: Discovery at 2 hours a day?

At a steady rate of 2 hours per day, it will take approximately 25 days to finish the complete series. If you begin today, your projected finish date is Oct 20, 2026.

Which season of Star Trek: Discovery is the longest?

Season 1 is the longest season with a total runtime of 11h 17m across 15 episodes.

How many total hours and episodes are in Star Trek: Discovery?

The series consists of 65 episodes across 5 seasons, totaling 48h 47m (2,927 minutes) of screen time.