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.

390 franchises

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01
Inspector Morse / Endeavour / Lewis
A complete reading and viewing order for Colin Dexter's Inspector Morse universe — all 13 novels plus the short-story collection, the 33 original Inspector Morse TV films, the Endeavour prequel, and the Lewis sequel. Includes release order and an in-universe chronological order running Endeavour → Morse → Lewis.
4 sections
116 items
— / 116
02
Star Wars Complete Viewing Order
The complete guide to watching Star Wars movies and TV series. Includes all Skywalker Saga films, anthology movies, animated series, and live-action Disney+ shows spanning from the High Republic era to the rise of the First Order.
2 sections
94 items
— / 94
03
Warriors (Erin Hunter)
A complete reading order for the Warriors series by Erin Hunter — covering all nine main-arc sub-series, 19 Super Editions, seven novella collections, manga trilogies, and field guides. Includes both publication order and in-universe chronological order, placing the prequel arc Dawn of the Clans at its correct story position.
5 sections
93 items
— / 93

04
Detective Conan / Case Closed
A complete watch and reading order for Detective Conan (Case Closed) — Gosho Aoyama's ongoing manga, the 1,200+ episode TMS Entertainment anime, all 29 theatrical films, the Magic Kaito spinoff, the spin-off manga, and the live-action specials. Tagged by canon tier so you can follow just the manga thread, mix in anime-original cases, or sample the full run.
6 sections
90 items
— / 90
05
Super Sentai
A complete viewing order for Toei's Super Sentai franchise — every annual TV series from Himitsu Sentai Goranger (1975) through No.1 Sentai Gozyuger (2025–26), the annual VS team-up films, the 35th-anniversary theatrical special, and the Super Hero Taisen crossover film series. Era tags separate the Shōwa, Heisei, and Reiwa production waves across 49 numbered series.
3 sections
88 items
— / 88
06
Doctor Who
A complete watch order for Doctor Who — the BBC's long-running science-fiction series. Covers the 26-season Classic Era (1963–1989), the 1996 TV movie, the Modern Era from Christopher Eccleston in 2005 through Ncuti Gatwa's Series 15 in 2025, every Christmas, New Year, and anniversary special, and the BBC spinoffs Torchwood, The Sarah Jane Adventures, and Class. Tagged by era and continuity so you can follow just the modern series, just the spinoffs, or sample everything.
5 sections
80 items
— / 80
07
Magic: The Gathering — Novels & Fiction
A complete reading order for the Magic: The Gathering prose canon — every tie-in novel, novella, and anthology from Harper Prism (1994) through the modern set novels (2026). Covers the Artifacts Cycle, the Weatherlight Saga, the Ice Age and Legends cycles, and the post-Mending era, in both publication order and the contested in-universe chronological order.
2 sections
78 items
— / 78
08
Animorphs
A complete reading order for K.A. Applegate and Michael Grant's Animorphs — all 54 main-series novels, 4 Megamorphs companion books, 4 Chronicles prequels, and the 2 Alternamorphs gamebooks published by Scholastic between 1996 and 2001. Also covers the Scholastic Graphix graphic novel adaptations (2020–2025) and the 1998–1999 Nickelodeon television series.
5 sections
72 items
— / 72
09
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
71 items
— / 71
10
Law & Order
A complete viewing order for Dick Wolf's Law & Order universe — every per-season entry of the six core US series from the original Law & Order (1990–2010; revived 2022) through Special Victims Unit, Criminal Intent, Trial by Jury, LA, and Organized Crime. Covers 72 entries across 35 years of the longest-running crime procedural franchise in US television history.
7 sections
70 items
— / 70
11
Persona / Shin Megami Tensei
A complete play and watch order for Atlus's Megami Tensei meta-franchise — Shin Megami Tensei mainline, Persona, Devil Summoner, Soul Hackers, Raidou Kuzunoha, Devil Survivor, Digital Devil Saga, Strange Journey, Last Bible, Majin Tensei, Tokyo Mirage Sessions, and every Persona anime adaptation. Each sub-series is its own section so you can follow a single line or browse the full 40-year canon.
11 sections
69 items
— / 69
12
Hercule Poirot
A complete reading and viewing order for Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot — all 33 novels (1920–1975) and the canonical short-story collections, plus the major screen continuities: David Suchet's ITV series, Kenneth Branagh's theatrical trilogy, Peter Ustinov's films, and notable standalone adaptations. Includes Sophie Hannah's estate-sanctioned continuation novels. Tagged by continuity so you can follow just the Christie canon or any single adaptation line.
7 sections
67 items
— / 67
13
Mega Man
A complete play and watch order for Capcom's Mega Man franchise — the Classic Robot Master series, Mega Man X, Zero/ZX, Legends, Battle Network, and Star Force games, plus the Ruby-Spears cartoon, the NT Warrior anime, and Mega Man: Fully Charged. Includes release-order and in-universe chronological viewing options for each sub-series.
7 sections
65 items
— / 65
14
Star Trek
A complete viewing order for the Star Trek franchise — every per-season entry of the 12 live-action and animated TV series from The Original Series through Starfleet Academy, plus all 13 theatrical films and the 2025 Paramount+ film Section 31. Includes both broadcast/release order and in-universe chronological order, with the Kelvin-timeline reboot films tagged separately.
2 sections
65 items
— / 65
15
Kamen Rider
A complete viewing order for Toei's Kamen Rider franchise — every TV series from the original 1971 Shōwa run through the ongoing Reiwa era, the annual Movie War crossover films, the Super Hero Taisen crossovers with Super Sentai, the adult web spin-off Kamen Rider Amazons, and the alt-continuity theatrical films including Shin Kamen Rider (2023) by Hideaki Anno. Era tags let you filter by Shōwa, Heisei Phase 1, Heisei Phase 2, or Reiwa production wave.
6 sections
61 items
— / 61
16
Pokémon (Anime)
A complete viewing order for the Pokémon anime franchise — all 28 English-broadcast seasons from Ash Ketchum's Indigo League debut through the Horizons era's new protagonists Liko and Roy, plus 24 animated theatrical films, one live-action film, and six standalone mini-series including Pokémon Origins, Generations, Twilight Wings, Hisuian Snow, Path to the Peak, and Concierge. Covers every officially released Pokémon animated production through 2026.
3 sections
60 items
— / 60
17
Pretty Cure
A complete viewing order for the Pretty Cure (PreCure) magical-girl anime franchise produced by Toei Animation — all 23 annual TV series from Futari wa Pretty Cure (2004) through Star Detective Precure! (2026), plus every per-series theatrical film and the full run of Pretty Cure All Stars crossover films. Each TV series is a standalone story with a new cast; this page covers both series order and films.
2 sections
57 items
— / 57
18
Ultraman
A complete viewing order for Tsuburaya Productions' Ultraman / Ultra Series franchise — every numbered Tsuburaya TV series from Ultra Q (1966) through Ultraman Omega (2025), the 1979 Sunrise anime, the Australian and American English-language co-productions, the major theatrical films including Shin Ultraman (2022), and the Netflix CGI anime ULTRAMAN plus the 2024 animated feature Ultraman: Rising. Filter by Shōwa, Heisei, or Reiwa era to focus on a single production wave.
3 sections
57 items
— / 57
19
Asterix
A complete reading and viewing order for the Asterix franchise, covering all 41 comic albums, 10 theatrical animated films, and 5 live-action films. The comics follow the indomitable Gaul and his friends resisting Roman occupation in 50 BC, while the films span two independent continuities — traditional and CGI animation, plus a separate live-action series.
3 sections
56 items
— / 56
20
Dragonlance
A complete reading order for Dragonlance, the shared fantasy world of Krynn created by Tracy Hickman and Margaret Weis and published since 1984. Covers the main Chronicles and Legends trilogies, the War of Souls and Lost Chronicles arcs, the Destinies trilogy, and the key companion series — over 190 novels set in one continuous in-universe timeline.
5 sections
56 items
— / 56

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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.

390 franchises

sort:recent·a–z·items·progressfilter:all·in-progress·unstarted·complete

01
Inspector Morse / Endeavour / Lewis
A complete reading and viewing order for Colin Dexter's Inspector Morse universe — all 13 novels plus the short-story collection, the 33 original Inspector Morse TV films, the Endeavour prequel, and the Lewis sequel. Includes release order and an in-universe chronological order running Endeavour → Morse → Lewis.
4 sections
116 items
— / 116
02
Star Wars Complete Viewing Order
The complete guide to watching Star Wars movies and TV series. Includes all Skywalker Saga films, anthology movies, animated series, and live-action Disney+ shows spanning from the High Republic era to the rise of the First Order.
2 sections
94 items
— / 94
03
Warriors (Erin Hunter)
A complete reading order for the Warriors series by Erin Hunter — covering all nine main-arc sub-series, 19 Super Editions, seven novella collections, manga trilogies, and field guides. Includes both publication order and in-universe chronological order, placing the prequel arc Dawn of the Clans at its correct story position.
5 sections
93 items
— / 93

04
Detective Conan / Case Closed
A complete watch and reading order for Detective Conan (Case Closed) — Gosho Aoyama's ongoing manga, the 1,200+ episode TMS Entertainment anime, all 29 theatrical films, the Magic Kaito spinoff, the spin-off manga, and the live-action specials. Tagged by canon tier so you can follow just the manga thread, mix in anime-original cases, or sample the full run.
6 sections
90 items
— / 90
05
Super Sentai
A complete viewing order for Toei's Super Sentai franchise — every annual TV series from Himitsu Sentai Goranger (1975) through No.1 Sentai Gozyuger (2025–26), the annual VS team-up films, the 35th-anniversary theatrical special, and the Super Hero Taisen crossover film series. Era tags separate the Shōwa, Heisei, and Reiwa production waves across 49 numbered series.
3 sections
88 items
— / 88
06
Doctor Who
A complete watch order for Doctor Who — the BBC's long-running science-fiction series. Covers the 26-season Classic Era (1963–1989), the 1996 TV movie, the Modern Era from Christopher Eccleston in 2005 through Ncuti Gatwa's Series 15 in 2025, every Christmas, New Year, and anniversary special, and the BBC spinoffs Torchwood, The Sarah Jane Adventures, and Class. Tagged by era and continuity so you can follow just the modern series, just the spinoffs, or sample everything.
5 sections
80 items
— / 80
07
Magic: The Gathering — Novels & Fiction
A complete reading order for the Magic: The Gathering prose canon — every tie-in novel, novella, and anthology from Harper Prism (1994) through the modern set novels (2026). Covers the Artifacts Cycle, the Weatherlight Saga, the Ice Age and Legends cycles, and the post-Mending era, in both publication order and the contested in-universe chronological order.
2 sections
78 items
— / 78
08
Animorphs
A complete reading order for K.A. Applegate and Michael Grant's Animorphs — all 54 main-series novels, 4 Megamorphs companion books, 4 Chronicles prequels, and the 2 Alternamorphs gamebooks published by Scholastic between 1996 and 2001. Also covers the Scholastic Graphix graphic novel adaptations (2020–2025) and the 1998–1999 Nickelodeon television series.
5 sections
72 items
— / 72
09
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
71 items
— / 71
10
Law & Order
A complete viewing order for Dick Wolf's Law & Order universe — every per-season entry of the six core US series from the original Law & Order (1990–2010; revived 2022) through Special Victims Unit, Criminal Intent, Trial by Jury, LA, and Organized Crime. Covers 72 entries across 35 years of the longest-running crime procedural franchise in US television history.
7 sections
70 items
— / 70
11
Persona / Shin Megami Tensei
A complete play and watch order for Atlus's Megami Tensei meta-franchise — Shin Megami Tensei mainline, Persona, Devil Summoner, Soul Hackers, Raidou Kuzunoha, Devil Survivor, Digital Devil Saga, Strange Journey, Last Bible, Majin Tensei, Tokyo Mirage Sessions, and every Persona anime adaptation. Each sub-series is its own section so you can follow a single line or browse the full 40-year canon.
11 sections
69 items
— / 69
12
Hercule Poirot
A complete reading and viewing order for Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot — all 33 novels (1920–1975) and the canonical short-story collections, plus the major screen continuities: David Suchet's ITV series, Kenneth Branagh's theatrical trilogy, Peter Ustinov's films, and notable standalone adaptations. Includes Sophie Hannah's estate-sanctioned continuation novels. Tagged by continuity so you can follow just the Christie canon or any single adaptation line.
7 sections
67 items
— / 67
13
Mega Man
A complete play and watch order for Capcom's Mega Man franchise — the Classic Robot Master series, Mega Man X, Zero/ZX, Legends, Battle Network, and Star Force games, plus the Ruby-Spears cartoon, the NT Warrior anime, and Mega Man: Fully Charged. Includes release-order and in-universe chronological viewing options for each sub-series.
7 sections
65 items
— / 65
14
Star Trek
A complete viewing order for the Star Trek franchise — every per-season entry of the 12 live-action and animated TV series from The Original Series through Starfleet Academy, plus all 13 theatrical films and the 2025 Paramount+ film Section 31. Includes both broadcast/release order and in-universe chronological order, with the Kelvin-timeline reboot films tagged separately.
2 sections
65 items
— / 65
15
Kamen Rider
A complete viewing order for Toei's Kamen Rider franchise — every TV series from the original 1971 Shōwa run through the ongoing Reiwa era, the annual Movie War crossover films, the Super Hero Taisen crossovers with Super Sentai, the adult web spin-off Kamen Rider Amazons, and the alt-continuity theatrical films including Shin Kamen Rider (2023) by Hideaki Anno. Era tags let you filter by Shōwa, Heisei Phase 1, Heisei Phase 2, or Reiwa production wave.
6 sections
61 items
— / 61
16
Pokémon (Anime)
A complete viewing order for the Pokémon anime franchise — all 28 English-broadcast seasons from Ash Ketchum's Indigo League debut through the Horizons era's new protagonists Liko and Roy, plus 24 animated theatrical films, one live-action film, and six standalone mini-series including Pokémon Origins, Generations, Twilight Wings, Hisuian Snow, Path to the Peak, and Concierge. Covers every officially released Pokémon animated production through 2026.
3 sections
60 items
— / 60
17
Pretty Cure
A complete viewing order for the Pretty Cure (PreCure) magical-girl anime franchise produced by Toei Animation — all 23 annual TV series from Futari wa Pretty Cure (2004) through Star Detective Precure! (2026), plus every per-series theatrical film and the full run of Pretty Cure All Stars crossover films. Each TV series is a standalone story with a new cast; this page covers both series order and films.
2 sections
57 items
— / 57
18
Ultraman
A complete viewing order for Tsuburaya Productions' Ultraman / Ultra Series franchise — every numbered Tsuburaya TV series from Ultra Q (1966) through Ultraman Omega (2025), the 1979 Sunrise anime, the Australian and American English-language co-productions, the major theatrical films including Shin Ultraman (2022), and the Netflix CGI anime ULTRAMAN plus the 2024 animated feature Ultraman: Rising. Filter by Shōwa, Heisei, or Reiwa era to focus on a single production wave.
3 sections
57 items
— / 57
19
Asterix
A complete reading and viewing order for the Asterix franchise, covering all 41 comic albums, 10 theatrical animated films, and 5 live-action films. The comics follow the indomitable Gaul and his friends resisting Roman occupation in 50 BC, while the films span two independent continuities — traditional and CGI animation, plus a separate live-action series.
3 sections
56 items
— / 56
20
Dragonlance
A complete reading order for Dragonlance, the shared fantasy world of Krynn created by Tracy Hickman and Margaret Weis and published since 1984. Covers the main Chronicles and Legends trilogies, the War of Souls and Lost Chronicles arcs, the Destinies trilogy, and the key companion series — over 190 novels set in one continuous in-universe timeline.
5 sections
56 items
— / 56

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