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Extended universe · List checked on September 26, 2026

Mad Max: what order to watch the movies in?

Mad Max has 5 titles to check off: 5 movies. For a first watch, follow release order: start with Mad Max (1979) and finish with Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024). In the story's chronological order, it all begins with Mad Max (1979). The movies alone add up to 9 hrs 18 of viewing.

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  1. Mad Max (1979)
  2. Mad Max 2 (1981)
  3. Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)
  4. Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024)
  5. Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)

How this list is made

Every title is linked to its TMDB entry, checked by hand, ID by ID. Shows are checked off season by season, in their place in both orders.

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Frequently asked questions

What order should you watch Mad Max in?

For a first watch, follow release order: start with Mad Max (1979) and finish with Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024). In the story's chronological order, it all begins with Mad Max (1979).

How long does it take to watch everything?

9 hrs 18 for the 5 movies.