The Virginian Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1962 · NBC · Status: Ended · Rated: TV-PG
Frequently Asked Questions About The Virginian
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does The Virginian have?
The Virginian has 9 seasons and 249 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on September 19, 1962 to March 24, 1971.
Is The Virginian renewed, ended, or canceled?
The Virginian has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch The Virginian?
It takes 223h 15m (13395 minutes) to watch the complete run of The Virginian. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 112 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 223.3 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 112 days.
What is the highest-rated episode of The Virginian?
The highest-rated episode is Season 1, Episode 13 ("The Accomplice"), which holds an outstanding rating of 7/10 based on 1 audience ratings.
Where can you stream or watch The Virginian?
The Virginian is available for streaming on Philo. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for The Virginian?
The Virginian has an official content rating of TV-PG.
Who are the lead actors in The Virginian?
The primary ensemble cast includes Doug McClure as Trampas (age 59 (deceased)), James Drury as The "Virginian" (age 85 (deceased)), Lee J. Cobb as Richter Henry Garth (age 64 (deceased)), Clu Gulager as Emmett Ryker (age 93 (deceased)).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Doug McClure | Trampas | 59 (deceased) |
| James Drury | The "Virginian" | 85 (deceased) |
| Lee J. Cobb | Richter Henry Garth | 64 (deceased) |
| Clu Gulager | Emmett Ryker | 93 (deceased) |
| Sara Lane | Elizabeth Grainger | 73 (deceased) |
| Randy Boone | Randy Benton | 84 |
| Gary Clarke | Steve Hill | 93 |
| Charles Bickford | John Grainger | 76 (deceased) |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for The Virginian are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.