The Movie Order

Mad Max watch order

A series that treats its own timeline as folklore. The 2024 prequel is the first entry with a firm place in it.

5films
1979–2024released
2films change position
0 of 5 watched
  1. 1

    Mad Max 1979

    Set Near future

    Stream onHBO MaxSky GoNOW

    Not on a subscription service in the US, but you can rent or buy it

    Where to watch Buy
  2. 2

    Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior 1981

    Set After the fall

    Stream onHBO MaxSky GoNOW

    Stream onYouTube (free)

    Where to watch Buy
  3. 3

    Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome 1985

    Set 15 years later

    Stream onHBO MaxSky GoNOW

    Stream onYouTube (free)

    Where to watch Buy
  4. 4

    Mad Max: Fury Road 2015

    Set Later still · Chronological order #5

    Stream onPrime VideoHBO MaxNOW

    Not on a subscription service in the US, but you can rent or buy it

    Where to watch Buy
  5. 5

    Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga 2024

    Set 18 years before Fury Road · Chronological order #4

    Stream onPrime Video

    Stream onHBO MaxYouTube TVCinemax+3 more

    Where to watch Buy
  1. 1

    Mad Max 1979

    Set Near future

    Stream onHBO MaxSky GoNOW

    Not on a subscription service in the US, but you can rent or buy it

    Where to watch Buy
  2. 2

    Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior 1981

    Set After the fall

    Stream onHBO MaxSky GoNOW

    Stream onYouTube (free)

    Where to watch Buy
  3. 3

    Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome 1985

    Set 15 years later

    Stream onHBO MaxSky GoNOW

    Stream onYouTube (free)

    Where to watch Buy
  4. 4

    Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga 2024

    Set 18 years before Fury Road · Release order #5

    Stream onPrime Video

    Stream onHBO MaxYouTube TVCinemax+3 more

    Where to watch Buy
  5. 5

    Mad Max: Fury Road 2015

    Set Later still · Release order #4

    Stream onPrime VideoHBO MaxNOW

    Not on a subscription service in the US, but you can rent or buy it

    Where to watch Buy

Worth knowing. George Miller has said the films are legends retold rather than a fixed sequence, so nobody agrees where Fury Road sits relative to the original three. Furiosa's placement is the one certainty.

Where to stream it

  • HBO Max4 of 5 films
  • NOW4 of 5 films
  • Sky Go3 of 5 films
  • Prime Video2 of 5 filmsGo to Prime Video
  • YouTube (free)2 of 5 films
  • HBO Max1 of 5 films
  • YouTube TV1 of 5 films
  • Cinemax1 of 5 films

2 films aren't on any subscription service in the US. Use "Where to watch" to rent or buy them.

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