How to Watch Home Alone in Order
To watch Home Alone, start with Home Alone.
Watch Home Alone in release order for a first viewing — start with Home Alone (1990). There are 4 films, released between 1990–2002. That is 6.8 hours of viewing. Only 1 are essential to follow the story — 1.7 hours.


The full checklist
0 of 4 watched- 1Home Alone1990Essential103m
- 2Home Alone 2: Lost in New York1992120m
- 3Home Alone 31997102m
- 4Home Alone 4200284m
Ranked by rating
Full ranking with scores →- 1Home Alone19907.5
- 2Home Alone 2: Lost in New York19926.8
- 3Home Alone 319975.3
- 4Home Alone 420024.5
Frequently asked questions
What is the correct order to watch Home Alone?
For a first viewing, watch Home Alone in release order, starting with Home Alone (1990) and ending with Home Alone 4 (2002). That is the order the story was written to be discovered in.
How many Home Alone films are there?
There are 4 Home Alone films.
Can I skip any Home Alone films?
1 of the 4 films carry the main story: Home Alone. The other 3 can be skipped on a first watch without losing the plot.
Where should a first-time viewer start with Home Alone?
Start with Home Alone, released in 1990. It introduces the characters and setting the later films build on.
How long does it take to watch all of Home Alone?
Watching every Home Alone film takes 6.8 hours. Sticking to the 1 essential films takes 1.7 hours.

