How to Watch the The Pink Panther (Original) Movies in Order

Want to watch the The Pink Panther (Original) movies in order? The franchise spans 9 films released from 1963 to 1993. The simplest approach is release order, which is how the story was meant to unfold for audiences. Here is the complete The Pink Panther (Original) watch order, with links to our full guides for each film.

1. The Pink Panther (1963)

The trademark of The Phantom, a renowned jewel thief, is a glove left at the scene of the crime. Inspector Clouseau, an expert on The Phantom's exploits, feels sure that he knows where The Phantom wil

2. A Shot in the Dark (1964)

Inspector Jacques Clouseau, smitten with the accused maid Maria Gambrelli, unwittingly turns a straightforward murder investigation into a comedic series of mishaps, testing the patience of his irrita

3. Inspector Clouseau (1968)

Detective Inspector Jacques Clouseau is borrowed from the Surete on special assignment for Scotland Yard in hopes that a fresh outlook will help the government recover the loot from the Great Train Ro

4. The Return of the Pink Panther (1975)

The famous Pink Panther jewel has once again been stolen and Inspector Clouseau is called in to catch the thief. The Inspector is convinced that 'The Phantom' has returned and utilises all of his reso

5. The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976)

Charles Dreyfus, who has finally cracked over inspector Clouseau's antics, escapes from a mental institution and launches an elaborate plan to get rid of Clouseau once and for all.

6. Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978)

Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau is dead. At least that is what the world—and Charles Dreyfus—believe when a dead body is discovered in Clouseau's car after being shot off the road. Naturally, Clousea

7. Trail of the Pink Panther (1982)

The Pink Panther diamond is stolen once again from Lugash and the authorities call in Chief Inspector Clouseau from France. His plane disappears en-route. This time, famous French TV reporter Marie Jo

8. Curse of the Pink Panther (1983)

Inspector Clouseau disappears, and the Surete wants the world's second best detective to look for him. However, Clouseau's enemy, Dreyfus, rigs the Surete's computer to select, instead, the world's WO

9. Son of the Pink Panther (1993)

The illegitimate son of Inspector Clouseau is on the case of the kidnapped Princess Yasmin.

Watch order at a glance

1. The Pink Panther (1963)
2. A Shot in the Dark (1964)
3. Inspector Clouseau (1968)
4. The Return of the Pink Panther (1975)
5. The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976)
6. Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978)
7. Trail of the Pink Panther (1982)
8. Curse of the Pink Panther (1983)
9. Son of the Pink Panther (1993)

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