How to Watch the Cold War Movies in Order
All 3 Cold War movies in release order (2012 to 2026), with a quick take on each film.

Want to watch the Cold War movies in order? The franchise spans 3 films released from 2012 to 2026. The simplest approach is release order, which is how the story was meant to unfold for audiences. Here is the complete Cold War watch order, with links to our full guides for each film.
1. Cold War (2012)
Five police officers in Hong Kong are kidnapped. The police commissioner is on a business trip overseas. Two vice commissioners, Sean Rau and M.B. Lee, then take over the case. The two vice commission
2. Cold War II (2016)
A suspected criminal mastermind escapes from police custody, throwing the city into turmoil. With the police department now divided, rival police chiefs are forced to take their fight to the streets o
3. Cold War 1994 (2026)
Flashback to 1994, before Hong Kong’s handover to China. As the Special Branch of the Royal Hong Kong Police Force prepares to disband, the kidnapping of a powerful business tycoon ignites a dangerous
Watch order at a glance
- Cold War (2012)
- Cold War II (2016)
- Cold War 1994 (2026)
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Frequently asked questions
How many Cold War movies are there?
There are 3 Cold War movies, released from 2012 to 2026.
What order should I watch the Cold War movies in?
Release order is the recommended way to watch: start with Cold War (2012) and finish with Cold War 1994.
What is the first Cold War movie?
Cold War, released in 2012.



