The Magic of David Copperfield Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1978 · CBS · Status: Returning Series · Rated: Not Rated
Frequently Asked Questions About The Magic of David Copperfield
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does The Magic of David Copperfield have?
The Magic of David Copperfield has 1 season and 17 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on October 27, 1978.
Is The Magic of David Copperfield renewed, ended, or canceled?
The Magic of David Copperfield is currently an active returning series with future seasons planned or in development.
How long does it take to binge watch The Magic of David Copperfield?
It takes 12h 45m (765 minutes) to watch the complete run of The Magic of David Copperfield. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 7 days. Possible with dedication! Finishing this 12.8-hour series over Saturday and Sunday requires around 6.4 hours of viewing each day.
Where can you stream or watch The Magic of David Copperfield?
The Magic of David Copperfield 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 The Magic of David Copperfield?
The Magic of David Copperfield has an official content rating of Not Rated.
Who are the lead actors in The Magic of David Copperfield?
The primary ensemble cast includes David Copperfield as Self (age 70), Orson Welles as Host (age 70 (deceased)), Bill Bixby (age 59 (deceased)), Loni Anderson (age 79 (deceased)).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| David Copperfield | Self | 70 |
| Orson Welles | Host | 70 (deceased) |
| Bill Bixby | Main Cast | 59 (deceased) |
| Loni Anderson | Main Cast | 79 (deceased) |
| Jack Klugman | Main Cast | 90 (deceased) |
| Mary Crosby | Main Cast | 67 |
| Jason Robards | Main Cast | 78 (deceased) |
| Catherine Bach | Main Cast | 72 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for The Magic of David Copperfield are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.