
Scream
Scream (1996) kicks off this Scream guide in release order and sets the tone for the rest of the run. Open it on MovieLinks to see where it streams, how fans rate it, and what to queue next in order.
OpenGhostface's meta-slasher saga in release order — from Wes Craven's original through Scream VI
This guide lists every main Scream film in release order — the sequence audiences originally experienced them. Release order is the best marathon for first-time viewers because character introductions, callbacks, and story twists land naturally. 8 films are included below with posters, ratings, and direct links.

Scream (1996) kicks off this Scream guide in release order and sets the tone for the rest of the run. Open it on MovieLinks to see where it streams, how fans rate it, and what to queue next in order.
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Scream 2 (1997) sits mid-saga in release order and carries forward story beats established earlier in Scream. Use MovieLinks to compare ratings, check streaming options, and jump straight to the title.
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In release order, Scream 3 (2000) is the bridge chapter — best watched after the earlier Scream entries on this list. Track it on MovieLinks for current streaming links, TMDB scores, and related picks in the same universe.
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In release order, Scream 4 (2011) is the bridge chapter — best watched after the earlier Scream entries on this list. Track it on MovieLinks for current streaming links, TMDB scores, and related picks in the same universe.
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Scream (2022) is a core middle chapter for Scream fans following the official release sequence. Open it on MovieLinks to see where it streams, how fans rate it, and what to queue next in order.
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Scream VI (2023) is a core middle chapter for Scream fans following the official release sequence. Open it on MovieLinks to see where it streams, how fans rate it, and what to queue next in order.
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Scream 7 (2026) is a core middle chapter for Scream fans following the official release sequence. Open it on MovieLinks to see where it streams, how fans rate it, and what to queue next in order.
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Scream 8 closes the main Scream film line-up in release order — save it for when you want the saga's last chapter. Use MovieLinks to compare ratings, check streaming options, and jump straight to the title.
OpenRelease order is the standard recommendation for first-time viewers. It matches how the movie were originally released and keeps the story easy to follow.
This guide includes 8 movies in the recommended watch order. Streaming availability may vary by region.
Yes. Chronological order follows in-universe events rather than premiere dates. Release order is easier for first-time viewers; chronological order works better on a rewatch.
Streaming availability changes by country and platform. Check MovieLinks for current options, trailers, and related titles in the Scream universe.