The Crystal Lake Years · Continuity A
Friday the 13th: A New Beginning
Movie19851h 32m
A copycat film that the fanbase rejected outright.
Availability changes by country and by week, so this searches JustWatch rather than guessing.
Can you skip Friday the 13th: A New Beginning?
Yes, on a first watch. It is self-contained, and nothing in the main Friday the 13th story depends on it. Come back to it later if you want more. Show only the Friday the 13th essentials.
Friday the 13th guides
Where it sits in the Friday the 13th order
- Release order
- #5 of 12
- Chronological order
- #5 of 12
- Released
- 22 March 1985
- In-universe era
- Crystal Lake
What to watch next
In chronological order