How to Watch The Land Before Time in Order
To watch The Land Before Time XIV: Journey of the Brave, start with The Land Before Time.
Watch The Land Before Time in release order for a first viewing — start with The Land Before Time (1988). There are 14 films, released between 1988–2016. That is 17.7 hours of viewing.
The full checklist
0 of 14 watched- 1The Land Before Time1988Essential69m
- 2The Land Before Time II: The Great Valley Adventure1994Essential73m
- 3The Land Before Time III: The Time of the Great Giving1995Essential70m
- 4The Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mists1996Essential74m
- 5The Land Before Time V: The Mysterious Island1997Essential74m
- 6The Land Before Time VI: The Secret of Saurus Rock1998Essential77m
- 7The Land Before Time VII: The Stone of Cold Fire2000Essential75m
- 8The Land Before Time VIII: The Big Freeze2001Essential75m
- 9The Land Before Time IX: Journey to Big Water2002Essential71m
- 10The Land Before Time X: The Great Longneck Migration2003Essential84m
- 11The Land Before Time XI: Invasion of the Tinysauruses2005Essential82m
- 12The Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the Flyers2006Essential77m
- 13The Land Before Time XIII: The Wisdom of Friends2007Essential76m
- 14The Land Before Time XIV: Journey of the Brave2016Essential82m
Ranked by rating
Full ranking with scores →- 1The Land Before Time19887.2
- 2The Land Before Time XIV: Journey of the Brave20166.6
- 3The Land Before Time II: The Great Valley Adventure19946.3
- 4The Land Before Time V: The Mysterious Island19976.3
- 5The Land Before Time IX: Journey to Big Water20026.3
- 6The Land Before Time X: The Great Longneck Migration20036.3
- 7The Land Before Time XI: Invasion of the Tinysauruses20056.3
- 8The Land Before Time III: The Time of the Great Giving19956.2
- 9The Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mists19966.2
- 10The Land Before Time VI: The Secret of Saurus Rock19986.2
- 11The Land Before Time VII: The Stone of Cold Fire20006.2
- 12The Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the Flyers20066.2
- 13The Land Before Time VIII: The Big Freeze20016.1
- 14The Land Before Time XIII: The Wisdom of Friends20076.1
Frequently asked questions
What is the correct order to watch The Land Before Time?
For a first viewing, watch The Land Before Time in release order, starting with The Land Before Time (1988) and ending with The Land Before Time XIV: Journey of the Brave (2016). That is the order the story was written to be discovered in.
How many The Land Before Time films are there?
There are 14 The Land Before Time films.
Where should a first-time viewer start with The Land Before Time?
Start with The Land Before Time, released in 1988. It introduces the characters and setting the later films build on.
How long does it take to watch all of The Land Before Time?
Watching every The Land Before Time film takes 17.7 hours.
Last updated September 25, 2026