How Long Does It Take to Watch This Old House?
1979 · 5 Seasons · 105 Episodes · Total Runtime: 52h 30m (3,150 mins)
3,150 minutes of non-stop content across all 105 episodes.
Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 52.5 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 27 days.
Typical episode runtime excluding ad breaks and credit sequences.
Finish by approximately Oct 22, 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:
Nov 17, 2026
Standard (2 hrs/day)
Estimated completion:
Oct 22, 2026
Dedicated (4 hrs/day)
Estimated completion:
Oct 9, 2026
Weekend Marathon (8 hrs/day)
Estimated completion:
Oct 2, 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 |
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 52.5 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 27 days. A 48-hour weekend provides about 16 to 24 waking hours; This Old House contains 52h 30m 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 27 days to finish the complete series. If you begin today, your projected finish date is Oct 22, 2026.
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 105 episodes across 5 seasons, totaling 52h 30m (3,150 minutes) of screen time.