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How to Watch the Turbulence Movies in Order

All 3 Turbulence movies in release order (1997 to 2001), with a quick take on each film.

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Turbulence movies in order
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Want to watch the Turbulence movies in order? The franchise spans 3 films released from 1997 to 2001. The simplest approach is release order, which is how the story was meant to unfold for audiences. Here is the complete Turbulence watch order, with links to our full guides for each film.

1. Turbulence (1997)

On a flight transporting dangerous convicts, murderer Ryan Weaver manages to break free and cause complete chaos throughout the plane. As various people on board fall victim to Weaver, it is ultimatel

2. Turbulence 2: Fear of Flying (1999)

A passenger of a hijacked airliner who happens to be an airplane engineer works to deactivate a chemical weapons bomb after the hijackers kill the pilot and threaten to kill all the passengers on the

3. Turbulence 3: Heavy Metal (2001)

Rock superstar Slade Craven has decided to hang up his rock & roll shoes and has planned something very special for his final show -- instead of a typical concert in some sports arena, he'll play a se

Watch order at a glance

  1. Turbulence (1997)
  2. Turbulence 2: Fear of Flying (1999)
  3. Turbulence 3: Heavy Metal (2001)

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Frequently asked questions

How many Turbulence movies are there?

There are 3 Turbulence movies, released from 1997 to 2001.

What order should I watch the Turbulence movies in?

Release order is the recommended way to watch: start with Turbulence (1997) and finish with Turbulence 3: Heavy Metal.

What is the first Turbulence movie?

Turbulence, released in 1997.

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