Extended universe · List checked on September 26, 2026
Star Wars: what order to watch the movies and shows in?
Star Wars has 23 titles to check off: 13 movies and 7 shows (10 seasons). For a first watch, follow release order: start with A New Hope (IV) (1977) and finish with Star Wars: Starfighter (2027). In the story's chronological order, it all begins with The Acolyte, season 1 (2024). The movies alone add up to 26 hrs 52 of viewing, not counting the movie still to come.
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See the full chronological order
- The Acolyte, season 1 (2024)
- The Phantom Menace (I) (1999)
- Attack of the Clones (II) (2002)
- Revenge of the Sith (III) (2005)
- Solo (2018)
- Obi-Wan Kenobi, season 1 (2022)
- Andor, season 1 (2022)
- Andor, season 2 (2025)
- Rogue One (2016)
- A New Hope (IV) (1977)
- The Empire Strikes Back (V) (1980)
- Return of the Jedi (VI) (1983)
- The Mandalorian, season 1 (2019)
- The Mandalorian, season 2 (2020)
- The Book of Boba Fett, season 1 (2021)
- The Mandalorian, season 3 (2023)
- Star Wars: Skeleton Crew, season 1 (2024)
- The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026)
- Ahsoka, season 1 (2023)
- The Force Awakens (VII) (2015)
- The Last Jedi (VIII) (2017)
- The Rise of Skywalker (IX) (2019)
- Star Wars: Starfighter (2027)
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 Star Wars in?
For a first watch, follow release order: start with A New Hope (IV) (1977) and finish with Star Wars: Starfighter (2027). In the story's chronological order, it all begins with The Acolyte, season 1 (2024).
How long does it take to watch everything?
26 hrs 52 for the 12 movies already out, plus 10 seasons of TV; add the movie still to come.
Do you need to watch the shows?
The list has 7: Andor, Star Wars: Skeleton Crew, The Acolyte, Ahsoka, The Mandalorian, Obi-Wan Kenobi, The Book of Boba Fett. They slot in between the movies in both orders; the Movies filter hides them if you only want the films.