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Complete Watch Order: All Jurassic Park & World Movies

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About the Jurassic Park / World Franchise

The Jurassic franchise spans 30 years and six films, from Steven Spielberg's original classic to the Jurassic World trilogy. Watch in release order for the complete experience.

Jurassic Park / World — Complete Watch Order

Films and shows are listed in the recommended viewing order. Numbers indicate watch sequence.

Original Jurassic Park Trilogy (1993–2001) 3 titles
1
Jurassic Park Film
1993

John Hammond's dinosaur theme park goes catastrophically wrong. Spielberg's groundbreaking blockbuster that redefined visual effects.

2
The Lost World: Jurassic Park Film
1997

A second island of dinosaurs exists. Ian Malcolm travels to Isla Sorna to document the free-roaming prehistoric creatures.

3
Jurassic Park III Film
2001

Dr. Alan Grant is tricked into returning to Isla Sorna to rescue a boy stranded on the island. Features the Spinosaurus.

Jurassic World Trilogy (2015–2022) 3 titles
4
Jurassic World Film
2015

A fully operational Jurassic World theme park exists on Isla Nublar, but chaos erupts when the Indominus Rex escapes.

5
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom Film
2018

Owen Grady and Claire Dearing try to save the dinosaurs from a volcanic eruption, only to discover the animals are being weaponized.

6
Jurassic World Dominion Film
2022

Dinosaurs now live among humans globally. The casts of both eras — Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, and the Jurassic World heroes — unite for the final film.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to watch the original Jurassic Park trilogy before Jurassic World?

It's recommended but not required. Jurassic World (2015) works as a standalone, but watching the original trilogy first gives you deeper context and makes Dominion's cast reunion far more meaningful.

Is the Jurassic Park short film "Battle at Big Rock" worth watching?

Yes — Battle at Big Rock (2019) is a short film set between Fallen Kingdom and Dominion showing dinosaurs in the human world. It's free on YouTube and bridges the two films nicely.