Stargate SG-1 poster

1997 · Showtime · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure

How long does it take to watch Stargate SG-1?

Stargate SG-1 takes about 157 hours to watch: 214 episodes across 10 seasons, 9,436 minutes in all.

Updated October 2, 2026

Episodes
214
Seasons
10
Per episode
44 min
Status
Ended in 2007

The story of Stargate SG-1 begins about a year after the events of the feature film, when the United States government learns that an ancient alien device called the Stargate can access a network of such devices on a multitude of planets.

Season by season

Hours and episodes in each season of Stargate SG-1
SeasonLengthHoursEpisodes
Season 116.2h22 eps
Season 216.1h22 eps
Season 316.1h22 eps
Season 416.1h22 eps
Season 516.1h22 eps
Season 616.1h22 eps
Season 716.1h22 eps
Season 815.0h20 eps
Season 914.6h20 eps
Season 1014.6h20 eps

Longest: season 1, 16.2 hours. Shortest: season 9, 14.6 hours.

At your pace

1 episode a night
214 nights, about 7 months
3 episodes a night
72 nights, about 2 months
Weekend binges, 8 hours a day
10 weekends
Straight through, no sleep
6 days, 13 hours

Counts aired regular-season episodes only; specials are excluded. Runtimes come from TMDB, so totals can differ from other sources.

How it holds up

Best-rated season
Season 10 7.9
Lowest-rated season
Season 1 7.5
The finale
Rated 8.7 against a 7.6 series average

Season scores are vote-weighted averages of TMDB episode ratings.

The details

Status
Ended in 2007
Networks
Showtime, Syfy
Genres
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
First aired
1997

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