Taken · 2008–2014
How to Watch Taken in Order
To watch Taken, start with Taken.
Watch Taken in release order for a first viewing — start with Taken (2008). There are 3 films, released between 2008–2014. That is 4.9 hours of viewing. Only 1 are essential to follow the story — 1.6 hours.
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What is the correct order to watch Taken?
For a first viewing, watch Taken in release order, starting with Taken (2008) and ending with Taken 3 (2014). That is the order the story was written to be discovered in.
How many Taken films are there?
There are 3 Taken films.
Can I skip any Taken films?
1 of the 3 films carry the main story: Taken. The other 2 can be skipped on a first watch without losing the plot.
Where should a first-time viewer start with Taken?
Start with Taken, released in 2008. It introduces the characters and setting the later films build on.
How long does it take to watch all of Taken?
Watching every Taken film takes 4.9 hours. Sticking to the 1 essential films takes 1.6 hours.