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Franchise · 3 films · 1986–2001

Crocodile Dundee Movies in Order

"Crocodile" Dundee is a 1986 Australian comedy film set in the Australian Outback and in New York City. It stars Paul Hogan as the weathered Mick Dundee, whose character was inspired by the late Rodney Ansell. Hogan's future wife Linda Kozlowski portrayed Sue Charlton. Inspired by the true life exploits of Rodney Ansell. There are two versions of the film: the Australian version, and the American/international version, the latter of which had much of the Australian slang replaced with more commonly understood terms, and was slightly shorter. The international version also changes the title to "Crocodile" Dundee, adding the quotation marks. The film was followed by two sequels: "Crocodile" Dundee II (1988) and Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles (2001).

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Crocodile Dundee Watch Order

Release order
3
Total Films
1986
First Release
2001
Latest Release
5.8
Avg Rating

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Watch Crocodile Dundee in Order

Watch the Crocodile Dundee movies in release order, starting with Crocodile Dundee (1986) and continuing through Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles (2001). The series spans 3 films, released between 1986 and 2001. Audiences rate the franchise 5.8/10 on average.

What order should you watch Crocodile Dundee?

For most viewers, release order is the recommended way to watch Crocodile Dundee. 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.

Crocodile Dundee 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 Crocodile Dundee franchise

"Crocodile" Dundee is a 1986 Australian comedy film set in the Australian Outback and in New York City. It stars Paul Hogan as the weathered Mick Dundee, whose character was inspired by the late Rodney Ansell. Hogan's future wife Linda Kozlowski portrayed Sue Charlton. Inspired by the true life exploits of Rodney Ansell. There are two versions of the film: the Australian version, and the American/international version, the latter of which had much of the Australian slang replaced with more commonly understood terms, and was slightly shorter. The international version also changes the title to "Crocodile" Dundee, adding the quotation marks. The film was followed by two sequels: "Crocodile" Dundee II (1988) and Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles (2001).

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

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What order should I watch Crocodile Dundee?
The recommended Crocodile Dundee watch order by release date is: 1. Crocodile Dundee (1986), 2. Crocodile Dundee II (1988), 3. Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles (2001).
What is the first Crocodile Dundee movie?
The first Crocodile Dundee movie is Crocodile Dundee, released on September 26, 1986.
What is the most recent Crocodile Dundee movie?
The most recent Crocodile Dundee movie is Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles (2001).
How many Crocodile Dundee movies are there?
There are 3 movies in the Crocodile Dundee franchise.
What is the highest-rated Crocodile Dundee movie?
The highest-rated Crocodile Dundee movie is Crocodile Dundee, with an audience score of 6.4/10 on TMDB.
Do I need to watch Crocodile Dundee movies in order?
While each Crocodile Dundee movie can be enjoyed on its own, watching them in order gives you the full story progression and character development across all 3 films.
Where can I watch Crocodile Dundee movies online?
Most Crocodile Dundee movies are available on Amazon Prime Video. Each movie on this page has a direct "Watch on Amazon" link.
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