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Shows to binge on Foxtel Now: finish one this weekend

80 series on Foxtel Now in Australia can be watched from the first episode to the last in under 8 hours; the 24 best rated are below. The shortest highly rated pick is Adventure Time: Distant Lands: score 8.7, 1 season, 4 episodes, about 3 hours.

Checked 15 November 2026. Episode runtimes: TMDB. Where it streams: JustWatch.

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Finish it this weekend

Series on Foxtel Now with under 8 hours of episodes in total and nothing still to air, best rated first.

One season, done

Series on Foxtel Now with a single season, no episode dated after today and a last episode that aired more than six months ago. We cannot tell for sure that a series has ended.

Worth the long haul

Series on Foxtel Now with more than 40 hours of episodes aired so far and a score of 7.5 or more.

  • Game of Thrones poster

    Game of Thrones

    2011-2019 · 8 seasons, 73 episodes

    about 71 hours

    ★ 9.2R 18+

  • The Wire poster

    The Wire

    2002-2008 · 5 seasons, 60 episodes

    about 60 hours

    ★ 9.3MA 15+

  • The Sopranos poster

    The Sopranos

    1999-2007 · 6 seasons, 86 episodes

    about 78 hours

    ★ 9.2MA 15+

  • The Office poster

    The Office

    2005-2013 · 9 seasons, 186 episodes

    about 77 hours

    ★ 9.0M

  • Seinfeld poster

    Seinfeld

    1989-1998 · 9 seasons, 180 episodes

    about 67 hours

    ★ 8.9M

  • House poster

    House

    2004-2012 · 8 seasons, 176 episodes

    about 130 hours

    ★ 8.7MA 15+

  • The Twilight Zone poster

    The Twilight Zone

    1959-1964 · 5 seasons, 156 episodes

    about 76 hours

    ★ 9.1PG

  • Downton Abbey poster

    Downton Abbey

    2010-2015 · 6 seasons, 47 episodes

    about 43 hours

    ★ 8.7M

  • Curb Your Enthusiasm poster

    Curb Your Enthusiasm

    2000- · 12 seasons, 120 episodes

    about 66 hours

    ★ 8.8MA 15+

  • Last Week Tonight with John Oliver poster

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

    2014- · 13 seasons, 380 episodes

    about 211 hours

    ★ 8.9MA 15+

  • Parks and Recreation poster

    Parks and Recreation

    2009-2015 · 7 seasons, 122 episodes

    about 47 hours

    ★ 8.6M

  • Six Feet Under poster

    Six Feet Under

    2001-2005 · 5 seasons, 63 episodes

    about 60 hours

    ★ 8.7MA 15+

  • Boardwalk Empire poster

    Boardwalk Empire

    2010-2014 · 5 seasons, 56 episodes

    about 53 hours

    ★ 8.6MA 15+

  • Community poster

    Community

    2009-2015 · 6 seasons, 110 episodes

    about 42 hours

    ★ 8.5MA 15+

  • Shameless poster

    Shameless

    2011-2021 · 11 seasons, 134 episodes

    about 120 hours

    ★ 8.5MA 15+

  • Scrubs poster

    Scrubs

    2001-2010 · 9 seasons, 181 episodes

    about 69 hours

    ★ 8.4M

  • The Shield poster

    The Shield

    2002-2008 · 7 seasons, 88 episodes

    about 70 hours

    ★ 8.7MA15+

  • Lost poster

    Lost

    2004-2010 · 6 seasons, 118 episodes

    about 88 hours

    ★ 8.3M

  • Justified poster

    Justified

    2010-2015 · 6 seasons, 78 episodes

    about 57 hours

    ★ 8.6MA15+

  • Entourage poster

    Entourage

    2004-2011 · 8 seasons, 96 episodes

    about 44 hours

    ★ 8.4MA 15+

  • Outlander poster

    Outlander

    2014- · 8 seasons, 101 episodes

    about 103 hours

    ★ 8.4MA 15+

  • Friday Night Lights poster

    Friday Night Lights

    2006-2011 · 5 seasons, 76 episodes

    about 55 hours

    ★ 8.7M

  • 30 Rock poster

    30 Rock

    2006-2013 · 7 seasons, 138 episodes

    about 49 hours

    ★ 8.3M

  • Star Trek poster

    Star Trek

    1966-1969 · 3 seasons, 79 episodes

    about 66 hours

    ★ 8.4M

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Hours are the sum of TMDB's episode runtimes for every episode aired so far, numbered seasons only. Availability: JustWatch Australia, updated 15 November 2026. Scores: IMDb. Classification: TMDB's Australian data, where it has one.

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Frequently asked questions

What can I finish in a weekend on Foxtel Now?

80 series on Foxtel Now take under 8 hours in total, none of them with an episode still to come. The best rated are Chernobyl (about 6 hours), Fawlty Towers (about 6 hours) and Mr. Bean (about 6 hours).

Which one-season series are on Foxtel Now?

The best rated series on Foxtel Now with a single season, nothing dated after today and a last episode that aired more than six months ago are Band of Brothers (about 11 hours), Chernobyl (about 6 hours) and Mr. Bean (about 6 hours). We call them one season, done: we do not have a reliable ended flag, so a series could still return.

Which long series on Foxtel Now are worth the time?

Series with more than 40 hours of episodes aired so far and a score of 7.5 or more: Game of Thrones (about 71 hours), The Wire (about 60 hours) and The Sopranos (about 78 hours).

How do you work out how long a show takes to watch?

We add up the TMDB runtime of every episode aired so far in the numbered seasons (specials are left out). A show is skipped when more than a quarter of its aired episodes have no runtime. Streaming availability is JustWatch's Australian data, checked 15 November 2026.