SlashersNo. 1331 · The 2026 edition
How to Watch All 13 Halloween Movies in Order
Get ready for a spooky marathon! We've mapped out the correct order to watch all 13 Halloween movies, from the original classic to the latest sequels.
Our own summary of the original — the full post and photos live at goodhousekeeping.com.
This guide provides a chronological viewing order for the entire Halloween film franchise, including all 13 movies. It helps fans navigate the complex timeline of sequels, reboots, and alternate storylines to enjoy the series in story order.
About this
This Good Housekeeping guide explains how to watch all 13 Michael Myers Halloween films, noting the franchise's tangled timeline, reboots, and anthology detour. It lists each movie in a suggested viewing order with year and a brief plot summary, plus streaming links. Halloween III is placed last because it stands apart from Michael Myers continuity.
The list
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Halloween II 1981
Picks up immediately; Michael hunts hospitalized Laurie as Dr. Loomis uncovers his motive.
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Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers 1988
Michael wakes from coma, chases Laurie's daughter Jamie; Haddonfield panics. Halloween III skipped here.
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Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers 1989
Surviving again, Michael hunts traumatized Jamie; she and Dr. Loomis try defeating him.
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Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers 1995
Abducted Jamie gives birth and dies; Tommy protects the baby from cult-linked Michael.
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Halloween H20: 20 Years Later 1998
Laurie faked her death, hid identity, has a son; Michael finds and targets them.
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Halloween: Resurrection 2002
Michael kills Laurie; a reality show group stays in his abandoned house one year later.
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Halloween Kills 2021
Follows 2018 film; Michael survives burning basement; Strode women fight back.
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Halloween Ends 2022
Four years after Kills; Michael and Laurie face off in billed Laurie's last stand.
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Halloween II 2009
Sequel to 2007 reboot; Laurie traumatized; Michael visions mother urging reunion.
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Halloween III: Season of the Witch 1982
Standalone; no Michael Myers; mask company's microchips endanger children on Halloween.
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