How to Watch the Paranormal Activity Movies in Order

Want to watch the Paranormal Activity movies in order? The franchise spans 7 films released from 2007 to 2021. The simplest approach is release order, which is how the story was meant to unfold for audiences. Here is the complete Paranormal Activity watch order, with links to our full guides for each film.

1. Paranormal Activity (2007)

After a young, middle-class couple moves into what seems like a typical suburban house, they become increasingly disturbed by a presence that may or may not be demonic but is certainly the most active

2. Paranormal Activity 2 (2010)

Just as Daniel and Kristi welcome a newborn baby into their home, a demonic presence begins terrorizing them, tearing apart their perfect world and turning it into an inescapable nightmare.

3. Paranormal Activity 3 (2011)

In 1988, young sisters Katie and Kristi befriend an invisible entity who resides in their home.

4. Paranormal Activity 4 (2012)

It has been five years since the disappearance of Katie and Hunter, and a suburban family witness strange events in their neighborhood when a woman and a mysterious child move in.

5. Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones (2014)

Seventeen-year-old Jesse has been hearing terrifying sounds coming from his neighbor’s apartment, but when he turns on his camera and sets out to uncover their source, he encounters an ancient evil th

6. Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension (2015)

Using a special camera that can see spirits, a family must protect their daughter from an evil entity with a sinister plan.

7. Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin (2021)

Margot is a documentary filmmaker looking to meet her long-lost mother and extended family in a secluded Amish community. She and her film crew soon realize the family that welcomes them into their ho

Watch order at a glance

1. Paranormal Activity (2007)
2. Paranormal Activity 2 (2010)
3. Paranormal Activity 3 (2011)
4. Paranormal Activity 4 (2012)
5. Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones (2014)
6. Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension (2015)
7. Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin (2021)

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