How to Watch the A Christmas Story Movies in Order

Want to watch the A Christmas Story movies in order? The franchise spans 3 films released from 1983 to 2022. The simplest approach is release order, which is how the story was meant to unfold for audiences. Here is the complete A Christmas Story watch order, with links to our full guides for each film.

1. A Christmas Story (1983)

The comic mishaps and adventures of a young boy named Ralph, trying to convince his parents, teachers, and Santa that a Red Ryder B.B. gun really is the perfect Christmas gift for the 1940s.

2. A Christmas Story 2 (2012)

The original traditional one-hundred-percent red-blooded two-fisted all-American Christmas continues five years later with Ralphie, Randy, mom and the old man. This time Ralphie has his eyes fixed on

3. A Christmas Story Christmas (2022)

Follows Ralphie, now adult, who returns to the house on Cleveland Street to give his kids a magical Christmas like the one he had as a child, reconnecting with childhood friends, and reconciling the p

Watch order at a glance

1. A Christmas Story (1983)
2. A Christmas Story 2 (2012)
3. A Christmas Story Christmas (2022)

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