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LUXEN TV Series
Shortland Street
1992·35 Seasons·8103 Episodes·★ 5.3
The lives and loves of the residents of Ferndale.
LUXEN Decision Guide
Does this fit your time and taste?
A character-led series where relationships, personal stakes, and the gradual build of a story are central to the experience.
Best fit
Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who prefer character investment over a purely episodic watch.
Commitment
Long-form commitment · 35 seasons
Use the season and episode count to judge how much time you want to invest.
Start here
Read the synopsis.
Start with the trailer and first-season premise, then decide whether you want to invest in the longer arc.
The series
Seasons
Season 1
155 episodes
1992
Season 2
265 episodes
1992
Season 3
256 episodes
1994
Season 4
245 episodes
1995
Season 5
250 episodes
1996
Season 6
230 episodes
1997
Season 7
244 episodes
1998
Season 8
245 episodes
1999
Season 9
260 episodes
2000
Season 10
245 episodes
2001
Season 11
240 episodes
2002
Season 12
252 episodes
2003
Season 13
257 episodes
2004
Season 14
250 episodes
2005
Season 15
255 episodes
2006
Season 16
250 episodes
2007
Season 17
255 episodes
2008
Season 18
250 episodes
2009
Season 19
250 episodes
2010
Season 20
250 episodes
2011
Season 21
250 episodes
2012
Season 22
250 episodes
2013
Season 23
250 episodes
2014
Season 24
251 episodes
2015
Season 25
249 episodes
2016
Season 26
252 episodes
2017
Season 27
250 episodes
2018
Season 28
250 episodes
2019
Season 29
91 episodes
2020
Season 30
163 episodes
2021
Season 31
240 episodes
2022
Season 32
237 episodes
2023
Season 33
229 episodes
2024
Season 34
137 episodes
2025
Season 35
101 episodes
2026
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