The Movie Order

Jack Ryan watch order

Tom Clancy's CIA analyst, played by a different actor almost every time and never in a shared continuity.

5films
1990–2014released
5films change position
0 of 5 watched
  1. 1

    The Hunt for Red October 1990

    Set 1990 · Chronological order #2

    Stream onPrime VideoParamount+Sky Go+2 more

    Stream onKanopyHooplaFawesome+1 more

    Where to watch Buy
  2. 2

    Patriot Games 1992

    Set 1992 · Chronological order #3

    Stream onParamount+NOWChannel 4

    Stream onfuboTVParamount+MGM+

    Where to watch Buy
  3. 3

    Clear and Present Danger 1994

    Set 1994 · Chronological order #4

    Stream onParamount+Sky GoNOW+1 more

    Stream onParamount+MGM+Kanopy+1 more

    Where to watch Buy
  4. 4

    The Sum of All Fears 2002

    Set 2002 · Chronological order #5

    Stream onParamount+YouTube (free)

    Stream onParamount+MGM+Kanopy+1 more

    Where to watch Buy
  5. 5

    Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit 2014

    Set 2014 · Chronological order #1

    Stream onParamount+YouTube (free)

    Stream onParamount+MGM+Starz+1 more

    Where to watch Buy
  1. 1

    Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit 2014

    Set 2014 · Release order #5

    Stream onParamount+YouTube (free)

    Stream onParamount+MGM+Starz+1 more

    Where to watch Buy
  2. 2

    The Hunt for Red October 1990

    Set 1990 · Release order #1

    Stream onPrime VideoParamount+Sky Go+2 more

    Stream onKanopyHooplaFawesome+1 more

    Where to watch Buy
  3. 3

    Patriot Games 1992

    Set 1992 · Release order #2

    Stream onParamount+NOWChannel 4

    Stream onfuboTVParamount+MGM+

    Where to watch Buy
  4. 4

    Clear and Present Danger 1994

    Set 1994 · Release order #3

    Stream onParamount+Sky GoNOW+1 more

    Stream onParamount+MGM+Kanopy+1 more

    Where to watch Buy
  5. 5

    The Sum of All Fears 2002

    Set 2002 · Release order #4

    Stream onParamount+YouTube (free)

    Stream onParamount+MGM+Kanopy+1 more

    Where to watch Buy

Worth knowing. Only Patriot Games and Clear and Present Danger share a cast. The Sum of All Fears and Shadow Recruit each restart with a younger Ryan, which is why Shadow Recruit sits first by story.

Where to stream it

  • Paramount+All 5 filmsGo to Paramount+
  • NOW3 of 5 films
  • Channel 43 of 5 films
  • Sky Go2 of 5 films
  • Hoopla4 of 5 films
  • Paramount+4 of 5 filmsGo to Paramount+
  • MGM+4 of 5 films
  • Kanopy3 of 5 films

Streaming data from JustWatch via TMDB, checked 19 October 2026. Availability changes often. Some links to streaming services earn us a commission.

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