DeadpoolComplete Watch Order Guide
The Deadpool Collection centers on a sharp-tongued mercenary with regenerative powers, blending irreverent humor, stylized action, and self-aware storytelling. Set within the X-Men universe, it delivers a bold, unconventional take on superhero tropes while exploring themes of identity, redemption, and chaotic heroism.
Deadpool Release Timeline
What order should you watch the Deadpool movies?
Release order — click any era to expand or collapse. All 3 released films shown below.
2 films released between 2016 and 2018.
1 film released between 2024 and 2024.
Watch Deadpool in Order
Watch the Deadpool movies in release order, starting with Deadpool (2016) and continuing through Deadpool & Wolverine (2024). The series spans 3 films, released between 2016 and 2024. Audiences rate the franchise 7.6/10 on average.
What order should you watch Deadpool?
For most viewers, release order is the recommended way to watch Deadpool. 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.
Deadpool 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 Deadpool franchise
The Deadpool Collection centers on a sharp-tongued mercenary with regenerative powers, blending irreverent humor, stylized action, and self-aware storytelling. Set within the X-Men universe, it delivers a bold, unconventional take on superhero tropes while exploring themes of identity, redemption, and chaotic heroism.
Each film builds on the previous one, rewarding viewers who watch in sequence.
Deadpool by the Numbers
Every figure below is calculated from the full film list on this page.
- 3
- Films released
- 8
- Years running
- 7.6/10
- Average audience rating
- 7.6/10
- Highest rated
- 7.5/10
- Lowest rated
- 6 years
- Longest gap between films
Deadpool has 3 released films, the first in 2016 and the most recent in 2024.
The series has been running for 8 years, from 2016 to 2024.
Across its 3 rated films, Deadpool averages 7.6/10 on TMDB, from 62,298 audience ratings.
The highest-rated entry is Deadpool (2016) at 7.6/10 on TMDB.
The lowest-rated entry is Deadpool 2 (2018) at 7.5/10 on TMDB.
The longest gap between consecutive films is 6 years, between Deadpool 2 (2018) and Deadpool & Wolverine (2024).
Computed by Movies in Order from The Movie Database (TMDB) collection data for Deadpool, covering all 3 released films. Last recalculated September 2026.
Deadpool Fun Facts & Trivia
The Deadpool franchise spans 8 years, from 2016 to 2024.
The highest-rated entry is Deadpool with a 7.6/10 audience score.
Across all films, the franchise averages a 7.6/10 rating from audiences.
Deadpool films have collected over 62k audience ratings combined.
The most recent entry, Deadpool & Wolverine (2024), continues a franchise that began 8 years earlier.
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