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Franchise · 5 films · 2002

28 Days/Weeks/Years Later Movies in Order

A post-apocalyptic horror film series focused on survivors of a blood-borne disease called Rage that turns the infected into mindless, zombie-like savages, the hordes of whom have decimated the population of Great Britain.

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28 Days/Weeks/Years Later Watch Order

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5
Total Films
2002
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Latest Release
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Watch 28 Days/Weeks/Years Later in Order

Watch the 28 Days/Weeks/Years Later movies in release order, starting with 28 Days Later (2002) and continuing through 28 Years Later: Part III (NaN). The series spans 5 films, released in 2002. Audiences rate the franchise 6.9/10 on average.

What order should you watch 28 Days/Weeks/Years Later?

For most viewers, release order is the recommended way to watch 28 Days/Weeks/Years Later. This is how the story was crafted and revealed to audiences — earlier films seed details, callbacks, and twists that pay off in later entries. Watching in release order preserves those reveals and matches the pacing the filmmakers intended.

28 Days/Weeks/Years Later largely tracks its own in-universe chronology, so release order and chronological order overlap closely. You can use either without losing much, though release order is still the safest first watch.

About the 28 Days/Weeks/Years Later franchise

A post-apocalyptic horror film series focused on survivors of a blood-borne disease called Rage that turns the infected into mindless, zombie-like savages, the hordes of whom have decimated the population of Great Britain.

Each film builds on the previous one, rewarding viewers who watch in sequence.

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What order should I watch 28 Days/Weeks/Years Later?
The recommended 28 Days/Weeks/Years Later watch order by release date is: 1. 28 Days Later (2002), 2. 28 Weeks Later (2007), 3. 28 Years Later (2025), 4. 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (2026), 5. 28 Years Later: Part III (NaN).
What is the first 28 Days/Weeks/Years Later movie?
The first 28 Days/Weeks/Years Later movie is 28 Days Later, released on October 31, 2002.
What is the most recent 28 Days/Weeks/Years Later movie?
The most recent 28 Days/Weeks/Years Later movie is 28 Years Later: Part III (NaN).
How many 28 Days/Weeks/Years Later movies are there?
There are 5 movies in the 28 Days/Weeks/Years Later franchise.
What is the highest-rated 28 Days/Weeks/Years Later movie?
The highest-rated 28 Days/Weeks/Years Later movie is 28 Days Later, with an audience score of 7.2/10 on TMDB.
Do I need to watch 28 Days/Weeks/Years Later movies in order?
While each 28 Days/Weeks/Years Later movie can be enjoyed on its own, watching them in order gives you the full story progression and character development across all 5 films.
Where can I watch 28 Days/Weeks/Years Later movies online?
Most 28 Days/Weeks/Years Later movies are available on Amazon Prime Video. Each movie on this page has a direct "Watch on Amazon" link.
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