The Word Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1990 · Channel 4 · Status: Ended · Rated: Not Rated
Frequently Asked Questions About The Word
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does The Word have?
The Word has 5 seasons and 87 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on August 10, 1990 to March 18, 1994.
Is The Word renewed, ended, or canceled?
The Word has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch The Word?
It takes 104h 0m (6240 minutes) to watch the complete run of The Word. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 52 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 104 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 52 days.
Where can you stream or watch The Word?
The Word 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 Word?
The Word has an official content rating of Not Rated.
Who are the lead actors in The Word?
The primary ensemble cast includes Terry Christian as Presenter (age 66), Dani Behr as Co Presenter (age 56), Katie Puckrik as Self - Presenter (age 64), Mark Lamarr as Presenter (age 59).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Terry Christian | Presenter | 66 |
| Dani Behr | Co Presenter | 56 |
| Katie Puckrik | Self - Presenter | 64 |
| Mark Lamarr | Presenter | 59 |
| Amanda de Cadenet | Co Presenter | 54 |
| Alan Connor | Presenter | – |
| Vic Reeves | Main Cast | 67 |
| Bob Mortimer | Main Cast | 67 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for The Word are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.