How Long Does It Take to Watch This Old House?
1979 · 30 Seasons · 755 Episodes · Total Runtime: 376h 58m (22,618 mins)
22,618 minutes of non-stop content across all 755 episodes.
Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 377 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 189 days.
Typical episode runtime excluding ad breaks and credit sequences.
Finish by approximately May 18, 2027 if starting today.
Viewing Pace & Completion Dates
Estimate when you will complete the series based on your daily viewing commitment starting today (November 10, 2026):
Casual (1 hr/day)
Estimated completion:
Nov 22, 2027
Standard (2 hrs/day)
Estimated completion:
May 18, 2027
Dedicated (4 hrs/day)
Estimated completion:
Feb 13, 2027
Weekend Marathon (8 hrs/day)
Estimated completion:
Dec 28, 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
| Season | Episodes | Total Runtime | Avg Length | Share of Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 13 episodes | 6h 30m (390 mins) | 30 mins/ep | |
| Season 2 Longest Season | 27 episodes | 13h 30m (810 mins) | 30 mins/ep | |
| Season 3 Shortest Season | 13 episodes | 6h 30m (390 mins) | 30 mins/ep | |
| Season 4 | 26 episodes | 13h 0m (780 mins) | 30 mins/ep | |
| Season 5 | 26 episodes | 13h 0m (780 mins) | 30 mins/ep | |
| Season 6 | 26 episodes | 13h 0m (780 mins) | 30 mins/ep | |
| Season 7 | 26 episodes | 13h 0m (780 mins) | 30 mins/ep | |
| Season 8 | 26 episodes | 13h 0m (780 mins) | 30 mins/ep | |
| Season 9 | 26 episodes | 13h 0m (780 mins) | 30 mins/ep | |
| Season 10 | 26 episodes | 13h 0m (780 mins) | 30 mins/ep | |
| Season 11 | 26 episodes | 13h 0m (780 mins) | 30 mins/ep | |
| Season 12 | 26 episodes | 13h 0m (780 mins) | 30 mins/ep | |
| Season 13 | 26 episodes | 13h 0m (780 mins) | 30 mins/ep | |
| Season 14 | 26 episodes | 13h 0m (780 mins) | 30 mins/ep | |
| Season 15 | 26 episodes | 13h 0m (780 mins) | 30 mins/ep | |
| Season 16 | 26 episodes | 13h 0m (780 mins) | 30 mins/ep | |
| Season 17 | 26 episodes | 13h 0m (780 mins) | 30 mins/ep | |
| Season 18 | 26 episodes | 13h 0m (780 mins) | 30 mins/ep | |
| Season 19 | 26 episodes | 13h 0m (780 mins) | 30 mins/ep | |
| Season 20 | 26 episodes | 13h 0m (780 mins) | 30 mins/ep | |
| Season 21 | 26 episodes | 13h 0m (780 mins) | 30 mins/ep | |
| Season 22 | 26 episodes | 13h 0m (780 mins) | 30 mins/ep | |
| Season 23 | 26 episodes | 13h 0m (780 mins) | 30 mins/ep | |
| Season 24 | 26 episodes | 13h 0m (780 mins) | 30 mins/ep | |
| Season 25 | 26 episodes | 13h 0m (780 mins) | 30 mins/ep | |
| Season 26 | 26 episodes | 13h 0m (780 mins) | 30 mins/ep | |
| Season 27 | 26 episodes | 13h 0m (780 mins) | 30 mins/ep | |
| Season 28 | 26 episodes | 13h 0m (780 mins) | 30 mins/ep | |
| Season 29 | 26 episodes | 12h 52m (772 mins) | 30 mins/ep | |
| Season 30 | 26 episodes | 12h 36m (756 mins) | 29 mins/ep |
Frequently Asked Questions About Binge-Watching This Old House
Can I binge-watch This Old House in a single weekend?
Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 377 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 189 days. A 48-hour weekend provides about 16 to 24 waking hours; This Old House contains 376h 58m of episodes.
How long does it take to watch all seasons of This Old House at 2 hours a day?
At a steady rate of 2 hours per day, it will take approximately 189 days to finish the complete series. If you begin today, your projected finish date is May 18, 2027.
Which season of This Old House is the longest?
Season 2 is the longest season with a total runtime of 13h 30m across 27 episodes.
How many total hours and episodes are in This Old House?
The series consists of 755 episodes across 30 seasons, totaling 376h 58m (22,618 minutes) of screen time.