How Long Does It Take to Watch The State?
1994 · 3 Seasons · 24 Episodes · Total Runtime: 8h 24m (504 mins)
504 minutes of non-stop content across all 24 episodes.
Yes! At 8.4 hours total, you can comfortably finish this in a single weekend with about 4.2 hours per day.
Typical episode runtime excluding ad breaks and credit sequences.
Finish by approximately Sep 30, 2026 if starting today.
Viewing Pace & Completion Dates
Estimate when you will complete the series based on your daily viewing commitment starting today (September 25, 2026):
Casual (1 hr/day)
Estimated completion:
Oct 4, 2026
Standard (2 hrs/day)
Estimated completion:
Sep 30, 2026
Dedicated (4 hrs/day)
Estimated completion:
Sep 28, 2026
Weekend Marathon (8 hrs/day)
Estimated completion:
Sep 27, 2026
Watch Time at Higher Playback Speeds
If you listen to commentary or watch at accelerated speeds on streaming apps:
Season-by-Season Runtime Breakdown
Frequently Asked Questions About Binge-Watching The State
Can I binge-watch The State in a single weekend?
Yes! At 8.4 hours total, you can comfortably finish this in a single weekend with about 4.2 hours per day. A 48-hour weekend provides about 16 to 24 waking hours; The State contains 8h 24m of episodes.
How long does it take to watch all seasons of The State at 2 hours a day?
At a steady rate of 2 hours per day, it will take approximately 5 days to finish the complete series. If you begin today, your projected finish date is Sep 30, 2026.
Which season of The State is the longest?
Season 3 is the longest season with a total runtime of 4h 33m across 13 episodes.
How many total hours and episodes are in The State?
The series consists of 24 episodes across 3 seasons, totaling 8h 24m (504 minutes) of screen time.