The World of Hammer Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1994 · Channel 4 · Status: Ended · Rated: Not Rated
Frequently Asked Questions About The World of Hammer
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does The World of Hammer have?
The World of Hammer has 1 season and 13 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on August 12, 1994 to November 4, 1994.
Is The World of Hammer renewed, ended, or canceled?
The World of Hammer has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch The World of Hammer?
It takes 5h 25m (325 minutes) to watch the complete run of The World of Hammer. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 3 days. Yes! At 5.4 hours total, you can comfortably finish this in a single weekend with about 2.7 hours per day.
Where can you stream or watch The World of Hammer?
The World of Hammer 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 World of Hammer?
The World of Hammer has an official content rating of Not Rated.
Who are the lead actors in The World of Hammer?
The primary ensemble cast includes Oliver Reed as Narrator (age 61 (deceased)), Peter Cushing as Self (archive footage) (age 81 (deceased)), Christopher Lee as Self (archive footage) (age 93 (deceased)), André Morell as Self (archive footage) (age 69 (deceased)).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Oliver Reed | Narrator | 61 (deceased) |
| Peter Cushing | Self (archive footage) | 81 (deceased) |
| Christopher Lee | Self (archive footage) | 93 (deceased) |
| André Morell | Self (archive footage) | 69 (deceased) |
| Francis Matthews | Self (archive footage) | 86 (deceased) |
| Barbara Shelley | Self (archive footage) | 88 (deceased) |
| Ursula Andress | Self (archive footage) | 90 |
| John Richardson | Self (archive footage) | 86 (deceased) |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for The World of Hammer are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.