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Star Wars Movies in Order
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Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens

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Released
Dec 18, 2015
Runtime
2h 18m
Story years
34 ABY
After credits
No extra scene
Position
16 of 45

Release order: 16 · Story order: 42

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  1. 1977Star Wars: Episode IV – A New HopeAhead · ESSENTIAL · Skywalker Saga
  2. 1980Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes BackAhead · ESSENTIAL · Skywalker Saga
  3. 1983Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the JediAhead · ESSENTIAL · Skywalker Saga
  4. 1999Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom MenaceAhead · ESSENTIAL · Skywalker Saga
  5. 2002Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the ClonesAhead · ESSENTIAL · Skywalker Saga
  6. 2005Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the SithAhead · ESSENTIAL · Skywalker Saga
  7. 2008Star Wars: The Clone WarsAhead · OPTIONAL · Animation
  8. 2008Star Wars: The Clone Wars – Season 1Ahead · OPTIONAL · Animation
  9. 2009Star Wars: The Clone Wars – Season 2Ahead · OPTIONAL · Animation
  10. 2010Star Wars: The Clone Wars – Season 3Ahead · OPTIONAL · Animation
  11. 2011Star Wars: The Clone Wars – Season 4Ahead · OPTIONAL · Animation
  12. 2012Star Wars: The Clone Wars – Season 5Ahead · OPTIONAL · Animation
  13. 2014Star Wars: The Clone Wars – Season 6Ahead · OPTIONAL · Animation
  14. 2014Star Wars Rebels – Season 1Ahead · OPTIONAL · Animation
  15. 2015Star Wars Rebels – Season 2Ahead · OPTIONAL · Animation
  16. 2015Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force AwakensAhead · ESSENTIAL · Skywalker Saga
  17. 2016Star Wars Rebels – Season 3Ahead · OPTIONAL · Animation
  18. 2016Rogue One: A Star Wars StoryAhead · RECOMMENDED · Stories & Mandoverse
  19. 2017Star Wars Rebels – Season 4Ahead · OPTIONAL · Animation
  20. 2017Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last JediAhead · ESSENTIAL · Skywalker Saga
  21. 2018Solo: A Star Wars StoryAhead · OPTIONAL · Stories & Mandoverse
  22. 2018Star Wars Resistance – Season 1Ahead · OPTIONAL · Animation
  23. 2019Star Wars Resistance – Season 2Ahead · OPTIONAL · Animation
  24. 2019The Mandalorian – Season 1Ahead · RECOMMENDED · Stories & Mandoverse
  25. 2019Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of SkywalkerAhead · ESSENTIAL · Skywalker Saga
  26. 2020Star Wars: The Clone Wars – Season 7Ahead · OPTIONAL · Animation
  27. 2020The Mandalorian – Season 2Ahead · RECOMMENDED · Stories & Mandoverse
  28. 2021Star Wars: The Bad Batch – Season 1Ahead · OPTIONAL · Animation
  29. 2021The Book of Boba Fett – Season 1Ahead · OPTIONAL · Stories & Mandoverse
  30. 2022Obi-Wan KenobiAhead · OPTIONAL · Stories & Mandoverse
  31. 2022Andor – Season 1Ahead · RECOMMENDED · Stories & Mandoverse
  32. 2022Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi – Season 1Ahead · OPTIONAL · Animation
  33. 2023Star Wars: The Bad Batch – Season 2Ahead · OPTIONAL · Animation
  34. 2023The Mandalorian – Season 3Ahead · RECOMMENDED · Stories & Mandoverse
  35. 2023Ahsoka – Season 1Ahead · OPTIONAL · Stories & Mandoverse
  36. 2024Star Wars: The Bad Batch – Season 3Ahead · OPTIONAL · Animation
  37. 2024Star Wars: Tales of the Empire – Season 1Ahead · OPTIONAL · Animation
  38. 2024The Acolyte – Season 1Ahead · OPTIONAL · Stories & Mandoverse
  39. 2024Star Wars: Skeleton Crew – Season 1Ahead · OPTIONAL · Stories & Mandoverse
  40. 2025Andor – Season 2Ahead · RECOMMENDED · Stories & Mandoverse
  41. 2025Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld – Season 1Ahead · OPTIONAL · Animation
  42. 2026Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord – Season 1Ahead · OPTIONAL · Animation
  43. 2026Star Wars: The Mandalorian and GroguAhead · OPTIONAL · Stories & Mandoverse
  44. 2027Ahsoka – Season 2NOT YET RUNNING · OPTIONAL · Stories & Mandoverse
  45. 2027Star Wars: StarfighterNOT YET RUNNING · OPTIONAL · Stories & Mandoverse
  • Skywalker Saga9 stops
  • Stories & Mandoverse15 stops
  • Animation21 stops

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Release order

← Previous stopStar Wars Rebels – Season 2Next stop →Star Wars Rebels – Season 3

Story order

← Previous stopStar Wars Resistance – Season 2Next stop →Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi

About · spoiler-free

Episode VII of the Skywalker Saga, released in 2015 and set in 34 ABY. Watch it after Episode VI.

Why it is here

Episode VII. In release order it comes after Episode III.

Where to watch · US

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Quick answers

Do I need to watch the previous title first?

For this line, watch Star Wars Rebels – Season 2 first.

Is Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens a good place to start?

Start with Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope to follow this line in order.

Is there a scene after the credits?

No extra scene

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