How to Watch the Puppet Master Movies in Order

Want to watch the Puppet Master movies in order? The franchise spans 11 films released from 1989 to 2017. The simplest approach is release order, which is how the story was meant to unfold for audiences. Here is the complete Puppet Master watch order, with links to our full guides for each film.

1. Puppetmaster (1989)

After being contacted by their mysterious former colleague, four psychics arrive at a secluded hotel where they are stalked by a group of murderous puppets.

2. Puppet Master II (1990)

A new team of paranormal researchers has come to the hotel to investigate its murder-soaked past; the puppets -- led by a new member, Torch -- shed some light on the matter, as they tunnel, burn, stra

3. Puppet Master III: Toulon's Revenge (1992)

After hearing that mystical toymaker Andre Toulon has managed to create a troupe of sentient, living puppets, Nazi underling Dr. Hess sets his sights on exploiting Toulon's powers for the glory of the

4. Puppet Master 4 (1993)

Blade, Tunneler, and Pinhead go toe-to-toe with a team of terrifying, gremlin-like creatures known as "Totems" that are sent by the Egyptian demon Sutekh to recapture the magic stolen by Toulon.

5. Puppet Master 5 (1994)

Sutekh, the dark pharaoh from another dimension, sends his own puppet, Totem, to continue his quest to kill Rick and steal the magic which animates the puppets.

6. Curse of the Puppet Master (1998)

Andre Toulon's diminutive assassins take up residence at The House of Marvels, a traveling doll circus run by Dr. Magrew, who has been trying to create a living doll of his own with little success.

7. Retro Puppetmaster (1999)

Andre Toulon, living a peaceful life as a puppeteer in pre-WWI Paris, encounters the renegade sorcerer Afzel, who has stolen the mysterious secrets of life from the dark god Sutekh.

8. Puppet Master: The Legacy (2003)

A rogue agent named Maclain breaks into the lab of Eric Weiss, who has spent his entire life fascinated by Andre Toulon's supernatural ability to breathe life into his carefully crafted figurines.

9. Charles Band's Puppet Master: Axis of Evil (2010)

Following the murder of Andre Toulon by Nazi assassins during the height of World War II, a young Danny Coogan finds his crate of mysterious puppets, and discovers their plan to attack a secret Americ

10. Puppet Master X: Axis Rising (2012)

After foiling a plan to blow up an American arms plant, Danny and Beth quickly find that one of Toulon's puppets has been kidnapped by the Nazis, and his life-giving serum has been synthesized to crea

11. Puppet Master: Axis Termination (2017)

To stop the Third Reich and the Nazi war machine from winning World War II and affecting the outcome of the free world, Toulon's indestructible puppets join forces with the masters of psychic powers.

Watch order at a glance

1. Puppetmaster (1989)
2. Puppet Master II (1990)
3. Puppet Master III: Toulon's Revenge (1992)
4. Puppet Master 4 (1993)
5. Puppet Master 5 (1994)
6. Curse of the Puppet Master (1998)
7. Retro Puppetmaster (1999)
8. Puppet Master: The Legacy (2003)
9. Charles Band's Puppet Master: Axis of Evil (2010)
10. Puppet Master X: Axis Rising (2012)
11. Puppet Master: Axis Termination (2017)

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