Strangers Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1978 · ITV1 · Status: Ended · Rated: Not Rated
Frequently Asked Questions About Strangers
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Strangers have?
Strangers has 5 seasons and 32 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on June 5, 1978 to October 20, 1982.
Is Strangers renewed, ended, or canceled?
Strangers has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Strangers?
It takes 32h 0m (1920 minutes) to watch the complete run of Strangers. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 16 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 32 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 16 days.
Where can you stream or watch Strangers?
Strangers 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 Strangers?
Strangers has an official content rating of Not Rated.
Who are the lead actors in Strangers?
The primary ensemble cast includes Don Henderson as DS George Bulman (age 64 (deceased)), Dennis Blanch as DS Derek Willis (age 79), Fiona Mollison as DC Vanessa Bennett (age 72), Mark McManus as DCS Jack Lambie (age 59 (deceased)).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Don Henderson | DS George Bulman | 64 (deceased) |
| Dennis Blanch | DS Derek Willis | 79 |
| Fiona Mollison | DC Vanessa Bennett | 72 |
| Mark McManus | DCS Jack Lambie | 59 (deceased) |
| John Ronane | DI David Singer | 85 (deceased) |
| Thorley Walters | Bill Dugdale | 78 (deceased) |
| Frances Tomelty | DC Linda Doran | 77 |
| David Hargreaves | DCI Rainbow | 86 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Strangers are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.