How to Watch Fantastic Beasts in Order
To watch Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore, start with Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.
Watch Fantastic Beasts in release order for a first viewing — start with Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016). There are 3 films, released between 2016–2022. That is 6.8 hours of viewing.
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0 of 3 watched- 1Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them2016Essential133m
- 2Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald2018Essential134m
- 3Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore2022Essential142m
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What is the correct order to watch Fantastic Beasts?
For a first viewing, watch Fantastic Beasts in release order, starting with Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016) and ending with Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022). That is the order the story was written to be discovered in.
How many Fantastic Beasts films are there?
There are 3 Fantastic Beasts films.
Where should a first-time viewer start with Fantastic Beasts?
Start with Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, released in 2016. It introduces the characters and setting the later films build on.
How long does it take to watch all of Fantastic Beasts?
Watching every Fantastic Beasts film takes 6.8 hours.