The 1980s: The Deadliest Decade Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
2016 · Investigation Discovery · Status: Ended · Rated: TV-14
Frequently Asked Questions About The 1980s: The Deadliest Decade
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does The 1980s: The Deadliest Decade have?
The 1980s: The Deadliest Decade has 2 seasons and 16 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on November 14, 2016 to December 18, 2017.
Is The 1980s: The Deadliest Decade renewed, ended, or canceled?
The 1980s: The Deadliest Decade has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch The 1980s: The Deadliest Decade?
It takes 11h 44m (704 minutes) to watch the complete run of The 1980s: The Deadliest Decade. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 6 days. Yes! At 11.7 hours total, you can comfortably finish this in a single weekend with about 5.9 hours per day.
Where can you stream or watch The 1980s: The Deadliest Decade?
The 1980s: The Deadliest Decade is available for streaming on Hulu, Philo, Discovery+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Investigation Discovery, Discovery +. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for The 1980s: The Deadliest Decade?
The 1980s: The Deadliest Decade has an official content rating of TV-14.
Who are the lead actors in The 1980s: The Deadliest Decade?
The primary ensemble cast includes Patrick Gallagher as Himself - Narrator (age 58), Lance Coughlin as NYPD Officer, Liam Higgins as Lawyer / Kansas City Cop, Benjamin Oduro as Cosmo Fallarino.
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Patrick Gallagher | Himself - Narrator | 58 |
| Lance Coughlin | NYPD Officer | – |
| Liam Higgins | Lawyer / Kansas City Cop | – |
| Benjamin Oduro | Cosmo Fallarino | – |
| Elle Gabriel | Cheerleader friend | – |
| Loydeen Pulsifer | Lanie Jacobs | – |
| Avery Mull | Claudia Pikul | – |
| Bill Hoffmann | Himself | – |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for The 1980s: The Deadliest Decade are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 26, 2026.