The Guardian Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
2001 · CBS · Status: Ended · Rated: TV-PG
Frequently Asked Questions About The Guardian
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does The Guardian have?
The Guardian has 3 seasons and 67 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on September 25, 2001 to May 4, 2004.
Is The Guardian renewed, ended, or canceled?
The Guardian has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch The Guardian?
It takes 67h 0m (4020 minutes) to watch the complete run of The Guardian. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 34 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 67 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 34 days.
What is the highest-rated episode of The Guardian?
The highest-rated episode is Season 1, Episode 6 ("Indian Summer"), which holds an outstanding rating of 8/10 based on 1 audience ratings.
Where can you stream or watch The Guardian?
The Guardian 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 The Guardian?
The Guardian has an official content rating of TV-PG.
Who are the lead actors in The Guardian?
The primary ensemble cast includes Simon Baker as Nick Fallin (age 57), Dabney Coleman as Burton Fallin (age 92 (deceased)), Alan Rosenberg as Alvin Masterson (age 75), Raphael Sbarge as Jake Straka (age 62).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Simon Baker | Nick Fallin | 57 |
| Dabney Coleman | Burton Fallin | 92 (deceased) |
| Alan Rosenberg | Alvin Masterson | 75 |
| Raphael Sbarge | Jake Straka | 62 |
| Wendy Moniz | Louisa 'Lulu' Archer | 57 |
| Charles Malik Whitfield | James Mooney | 55 |
| Denise Dowse | Rebecca Damsen | 64 (deceased) |
| Kathleen Chalfant | Laurie Solt | 81 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for The Guardian are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.