As the anticipation builds for the release of Predators: Badlands, it's the perfect time to revisit the preceding films of the gory franchise. There are a total of seven movies in the Predator franchise, four in the mainline series of films, and two Alien crossovers. The upcoming Predator: Badlands marks the eighth addition to the mainline franchise. Here's your ultimate guide to watching all the Predator movies in chronological order.
Updated On: 2025-11-06 04:18 PM IST
Compiled by : Amarylisa Gonsalves
Predator (1987)
In the first of the franchise, Dutch and his team set out on a mission to rescue a group of hostages in Central America. However, on reaching, they discover that they are being targeted by an extraterrestrial warrior.
Predator 2 (1990)
Lieutenant Mike Harrigan (Danny Grover) and his police force are hunting down a vicious alien hunter killing drug gangs in Los Angeles, going against the warnings of a mysterious government agent.
Predators (2010)
A mix of mercenaries and militia people are stuck on an alien planet that acts as a game preserve where they are being hunted. The two groups must join forces to combat a merciless race of aliens.
The Predator (2018)
An army sniper, Quinn McKenna, accompanied by some fugitives and a scientist, is out to kill the Predator and save his son, Rory, who was abducted becuase his autism reflects advancement in human evolution.
Prey (2022)
A skilled Comanche warrior is protecting her tribe from a highly evolved alien predator that hunts humans for sport, fighting against wilderness, and dangerous colonisers.
Predator: Killer of Killers (2025)
A Viking raider, a ninja in feudal Japan, along with a World War II pilot encounter a fierce intergalactic hunter.
Predator: Badlands (2025)
After being cast out of its clan, an alien hunter and an unlikely ally set out on a treacherous journey in search of the ultimate adversary.
Alien vs. Predator (2004)
A spin-off of the franchise, this one is about a humans getting trapped in a war between two alien races
Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem (2007)
A spacecraft brings a lethal alien to Earth, followed by a predator trying to kill the alien. Meanwhile, a bunch of survivors, split into two rival groups, want to save themselves. This is a sequel to the spin-off.