Scanners Movies in Order
The complete pentalogy — all 5 films, listed chronologically.
The Scanners franchise spans 5 films and is classified as a pentalogy (3+ films counted as a series, with categories scaling up to mega-franchises with 31+ entries). Each title below links to a search across our database — click through to find trailers, streaming options and cast for any of the Scanners movies.
- 1ScannersWikipedia →Released 1981
- 2Scanners II: The New OrderWikipedia →Released 1991
- 3Scanners III: The TakeoverWikipedia →Released 1992
- 4Scanner CopWikipedia →Released 1994
- 5Scanners: The ShowdownWikipedia →Released 1995
Frequently Asked
How many Scanners movies are there?
There are 5 films in the Scanners franchise.
What order should I watch the Scanners movies in?
Release order is the most common viewing order — that’s how the list above is sorted. Chronological in-story order may differ for some franchises with prequels.