The Superman franchise spans 12 films and is classified as a large franchise (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 Superman movies.

  1. 1
    Superman and the Mole Men
    Released 1951
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  2. 2
    Superman
    Released 1978
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  3. 3
    Superman II
    Released 1980
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  4. 4
    Superman III
    Released 1983
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  5. 5
    Supergirl
    Released 1984
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  6. 6
    Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
    Released 1987
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  7. 7
    Superman Returns
    Released 2006
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  8. 8
    Man of Steel
    Released 2013
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  9. 9
    Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
    Released 2016
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  10. 10
    Superman
    Released 2025
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  11. 11
    Supergirl
    Released 2026
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  12. 12
    Man of Tomorrow
    Released 2027
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Frequently Asked

How many Superman movies are there?

There are 12 films in the Superman franchise.

What order should I watch the Superman 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.