franchises
Viewing and reading orders for film, book, game, and TV franchises. Pick a franchise, choose a section, then an order — release, chronological, or recommended — and check items off as you go.
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The Sandman
A complete reading and watching order for Neil Gaiman's The Sandman — the 75-issue Vertigo comic series (1989–1996), the Death miniseries and Endless Nights graphic novel, the Dream Hunters prose novella, the 2013–2015 prequel Overture, the 2018+ Sandman Universe imprint titles overseen by Gaiman, Netflix's live-action adaptation, and the Audible audio drama. Covers both publication order and Gaiman's recommended reading path for newcomers.4 sections
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Metroid
A complete play order for Nintendo's Metroid franchise, covering every mainline 2D game, the full Metroid Prime sub-series, and all remakes from 1986 through 2025. Includes both release order and Nintendo's confirmed in-universe chronological order, with Samus Aran's origin manga as a supplementary section.3 sections
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Rurouni Kenshin
A complete watch and reading order for the Rurouni Kenshin franchise — Nobuhiro Watsuki's manga, two TV anime series, three OVAs, a theatrical film, and five live-action films directed by Keishi Otomo. Covers the original 1994–1999 manga and its sequels, the beloved 1999 Trust & Betrayal OVA, the 2023 reboot anime, and Takeru Satoh's live-action film series from 2012 to 2021.5 sections
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Digimon
A complete watch order for the Digimon franchise, covering every anime series and theatrical film across eight distinct continuities — from the original 1999 Adventure series through the ongoing Beatbreak (2025). Sections are organised by continuity so you can follow the Adventure-verse from beginning to end or jump straight into Tamers, Frontier, or any standalone universe.10 sections
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Ghost in the Shell
A complete viewing and reading order for the Ghost in the Shell franchise — covering Mamoru Oshii's original 1995 film and its sequel Innocence, the landmark Stand Alone Complex TV series and its SAC_2045 continuation, the Arise prequel OVA series, Shirow Masamune's original manga trilogy, and the 2017 Hollywood live-action adaptation. Sections are separated by continuity, as each is a distinct reimagining of the same world.6 sections
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Steins;Gate / Science Adventure
A complete play and watch order for the Science Adventure series — the interconnected universe of visual novels and anime from 5pb./MAGES that includes Steins;Gate, Chaos;Head, Robotics;Notes, Chaos;Child, Occultic;Nine, and Anonymous;Code. Covers all mainline visual novels, their anime adaptations, spinoff VNs, and films, organized by sub-franchise so you can follow just Steins;Gate or dive into the full shared universe.7 sections
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Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha
A complete watch and reading order for the Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha franchise, covering the three-season TV anime continuity, four theatrical films, the ViVid and ViVid Strike spinoff series, and the post-StrikerS manga. Sections are organised by continuity so you can follow the main TV story, the original film duology, or the ViVid spinoff world independently.5 sections
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Karate Kid / Cobra Kai
A complete viewing order for the Karate Kid and Cobra Kai franchise, covering the six mainline films from 1984 through 2025, all six seasons of the Netflix series Cobra Kai, and the 1989 animated series. Includes continuity tags to navigate the original Miyagi-verse, the 2010 reboot, and the 2025 film that bridges both threads.3 sections
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Castlevania
A complete play and watch order for the Castlevania (Akumajō Dracula) franchise — Konami's classic 1986–2008 action-platformer timeline defined by Koji Igarashi, MercurySteam's Lords of Shadow reboot trilogy, and the two Netflix animated series (Castlevania and Castlevania: Nocturne). Includes both release and Konami's officially-published chronological canon order for the classic games.3 sections
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Game of Thrones / A Song of Ice and Fire
A complete reading and viewing order for George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire — the five published main saga novels, the three Tales of Dunk and Egg novellas, the in-universe companion histories (The World of Ice and Fire, Fire & Blood), and the three HBO/Max series: the original Game of Thrones, House of the Dragon, and A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. Each television series is its own continuity with per-season entries; the books cover publication order with chronological context noted in each section.6 sections
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James Bond
A complete viewing order for the James Bond film franchise, covering all 25 official EON Productions films from Dr. No (1962) through No Time to Die (2021), plus the two non-EON films for completeness. Films are tagged by actor era so you can filter by Sean Connery, George Lazenby, Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton, Pierce Brosnan, or Daniel Craig.2 sections
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Danganronpa
A complete play, watch, and read order for Spike Chunsoft's Danganronpa franchise, created by Kazutaka Kodaka — covering the main trilogy of visual novels, the action spinoff Ultra Despair Girls, the DR3 anime that concludes the Hope's Peak arc, the 2013 anime adaptation, and the canonical manga and light novels. Includes both release order and Kodaka's recommended cross-medium viewing order.4 sections
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Fallout
A complete play and watch order for the Fallout franchise — every mainline and spinoff game from the 1997 original through Fallout 76, Fallout Shelter, and both seasons of the Amazon Prime Video series. Includes release order and in-universe chronological order for the games, with the TV series treated as a separate section.3 sections
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Marvel Cinematic Universe
Complete viewing guide for the Marvel Cinematic Universe — movies, Disney+ series, Netflix shows, and ABC series. The highest-grossing film franchise of all time.1 sections
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Wizarding World (Harry Potter)
A complete reading and viewing order for J.K. Rowling's Wizarding World — the seven main Harry Potter novels (1997-2007) and the eighth-story stage script Cursed Child, the three Comic Relief / Lumos companion books, the eight Warner Bros. Harry Potter films (2001-2011), the three Fantastic Beasts prequel films (2016-2022), and Avalanche Software's Hogwarts Legacy. Sectioned so readers can follow just the books, just one film continuity, or every Wizarding World story end to end.5 sections
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Halloween
A complete viewing order for the Halloween franchise — all 13 theatrical films across four distinct continuity lines, from John Carpenter's 1978 original through the 2022 Blumhouse finale. Covers the Original (Curse of Michael Myers) timeline, the H20 timeline, Rob Zombie's standalone reboot, and the Blumhouse 2018 trilogy, plus release order for the full series.2 sections
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Discworld
A complete reading order for Sir Terry Pratchett's Discworld — all 41 novels from The Colour of Magic (1983) to The Shepherd's Crown (2015). Includes the traditional publication order and a sub-series reading order that follows one character thread at a time (Rincewind, the Witches, Death, the City Watch, Tiffany Aching, and the Industrial Revolution of Ankh-Morpork).1 sections
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Alien
A complete viewing order for the Alien franchise — seven mainline films from Ridley Scott's 1979 original through Alien: Romulus (2024), the FX television series Alien: Earth (2025), and the crossover films. Covers both release order and in-universe chronological order, with notes on which entries belong to the prequel storyline and which to the Alien vs. Predator crossover continuity.3 sections
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