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Resident Evil Watch Order

Nine titles, four continuities, and none of them connect.

Every Resident Evil film and series in order (the six Milla Jovovich films, Welcome to Raccoon City, the Netflix series and the 2026 reboot) and which line to pick.

How many Resident Evil movies are there?

There are 7 films, plus 1 series or special out so far, and 1 more announced.

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9 titles across 4 continuitys13h 9m · 8 of 9 timed
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The Anderson Films

2002 – 2017 · Continuity A · Milla Jovovich, 2002 – 2017.

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Resident Evil

15 Mar 2002

An underground lab, a hostile AI, and almost nothing from the games except the name.

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02

Resident Evil: Apocalypse

10 Sept 2004

Raccoon City itself, and the closest the Anderson films get to the source material.

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03

Resident Evil: Extinction

21 Sept 2007

The series goes post-apocalyptic and relocates to the Nevada desert.

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04

Resident Evil: Afterlife

10 Sept 2010

Shot on the Avatar 3D rig, and it is the main thing the film is interested in.

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05

Resident Evil: Retribution

14 Sept 2012

Almost entirely set inside a simulation facility, which lets it reuse every previous location.

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06

Resident Evil: The Final Chapter

27 Jan 2017

Closes the Anderson continuity, and is the highest-grossing film in it.

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02

Welcome to Raccoon City

2021 · Continuity B · A 2021 restart that stopped.

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Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City

24 Nov 2021

A restart adapting the first two games directly. Faithful, cheap-looking, and sequel-less.

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03

The Netflix Series

2022 · Continuity C · Cancelled after one season.

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Resident Evil

14 Jul 2022

Two timelines, its own continuity, and cancelled after eight episodes.

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The 2026 Reboot

2026 · Continuity D · A fresh start from Sony.

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Resident Evil

18 Sept 2026

A fourth start, from the director of Barbarian and Weapons. Ninety minutes, and aiming at actual horror.

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