State of Emergency Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1975 · BBC One · Status: Ended · Rated: Not Rated
Frequently Asked Questions About State of Emergency
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does State of Emergency have?
State of Emergency has 1 season and 3 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on December 4, 1975.
Is State of Emergency renewed, ended, or canceled?
State of Emergency has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch State of Emergency?
It takes 2h 15m (135 minutes) to watch the complete run of State of Emergency. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 2 days. Yes! At 2.3 hours total, you can comfortably finish this in a single weekend with about 1.2 hours per day.
Where can you stream or watch State of Emergency?
State of Emergency 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 State of Emergency?
State of Emergency has an official content rating of Not Rated.
Who are the lead actors in State of Emergency?
The primary ensemble cast includes Patrick Mower as Paul Frederick (age 88), Michael Gwynn as Professor Donati (age 109), Ian Gelder as Dave Dent (age 74 (deceased)), William Gaunt as Colonel Singleton (age 89).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mower | Paul Frederick | 88 |
| Michael Gwynn | Professor Donati | 109 |
| Ian Gelder | Dave Dent | 74 (deceased) |
| William Gaunt | Colonel Singleton | 89 |
| Gerald James | John Godstone | 108 |
| John Normington | Captain Sturgis | 70 (deceased) |
| Marc Zuber | A.J. Sharma | 59 (deceased) |
| Derek Fuke | Joseph Thors | – |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for State of Emergency are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 26, 2026.