Waco Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
2018 · Paramount Network · Status: Ended · Rated: TV-14
Frequently Asked Questions About Waco
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Waco have?
Waco has 1 season and 6 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on January 24, 2018.
Is Waco renewed, ended, or canceled?
Waco has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Waco?
It takes 4h 12m (252 minutes) to watch the complete run of Waco. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 3 days. Yes! At 4.2 hours total, you can comfortably finish this in a single weekend with about 2.1 hours per day.
Where can you stream or watch Waco?
Waco 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 Waco?
Waco has an official content rating of TV-14.
Who are the lead actors in Waco?
The primary ensemble cast includes Michael Shannon as Gary Noesner (age 52), Taylor Kitsch as David Koresh (age 45), Rory Culkin as David Thibodeau (age 37), Paul Sparks as Steve Schneider (age 54).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Shannon | Gary Noesner | 52 |
| Taylor Kitsch | David Koresh | 45 |
| Rory Culkin | David Thibodeau | 37 |
| Paul Sparks | Steve Schneider | 54 |
| Andrea Riseborough | Judy Schneider | 44 |
| Shea Whigham | Mitch Decker | 57 |
| Melissa Benoist | Rachel Koresh | 37 |
| Julia Garner | Michele Jones | 32 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Waco are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.