The Magicians Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
2015 · Syfy · Status: Ended · Rated: TV-14
Frequently Asked Questions About The Magicians
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does The Magicians have?
The Magicians has 5 seasons and 65 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on December 16, 2015 to April 1, 2020.
Is The Magicians renewed, ended, or canceled?
The Magicians has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch The Magicians?
It takes 48h 31m (2911 minutes) to watch the complete run of The Magicians. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 25 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 48.5 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 25 days.
What is the highest-rated episode of The Magicians?
The highest-rated episode is Season 1, Episode 4 ("The World in the Walls"), which holds an outstanding rating of 8.3/10 based on 24 audience ratings.
Where can you stream or watch The Magicians?
The Magicians is available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for The Magicians?
The Magicians has an official content rating of TV-14.
Who are the lead actors in The Magicians?
The primary ensemble cast includes Olivia Taylor Dudley as Alice Quinn (age 40), Arjun Gupta as William "Penny" Adiyodi (age 39), Stella Maeve as Julia Wicker (age 36), Hale Appleman as Eliot Waugh (age 40).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Olivia Taylor Dudley | Alice Quinn | 40 |
| Arjun Gupta | William "Penny" Adiyodi | 39 |
| Stella Maeve | Julia Wicker | 36 |
| Hale Appleman | Eliot Waugh | 40 |
| Summer Bishil | Margo Hanson | 38 |
| Jason Ralph | Quentin Coldwater | 40 |
| Jade Tailor | Kady Orloff-Diaz | 41 |
| Rick Worthy | Dean Fogg | 59 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for The Magicians are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.