The popular ‘Fast and Furious’ franchise has been in the public eye for over two decades and its strength has only grown over the years. The saga already has countless films and even spin-offs, but did you know that the chronological order of the films is different from the release order?
If you didn’t know, below we’ll show you the correct chronological order of events from the “Fast and Furious” canon.
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First film released in the franchise and also .
Police officer Brian O’Conner (Paul Walker) faces a dilemma when he infiltrates a group of Los Angeles street racers led by Dominic Toretto (Vin Diesel), who are suspected of committing robberies. During the mission he falls in love with Toretto’s sister, Mia (Jordana Brewster), and finds a new family in the group.
Second film released and .
Now an ex-cop, Brian is recruited by the FBI to infiltrate a cracker gang and take down a drug trafficking ring. He turns to his old friend Roman Pearce (Tyrese Gibson) for help.
Now things are different. However, this was the fourth film released in the series .
Dom Toretto is on the run in the Dominican Republic with his girlfriend, Letty Ortiz (Michelle Rodriguez), and his new crew. After Letty’s presumed death, Dom returns to Los Angeles and re-encounters Brian, now an FBI agent. The two are forced to work together to catch a drug dealer.
Fifth film released and the .
On the run in Brazil, Dom and Brian reunite their team to pull off a heist in Rio de Janeiro while being pursued by federal agent Luke Hobbs (Dwayne Johnson).
Sixth film released and the .
Dom Toretto and his team are recruited by Hobbs to stop a group of skilled mercenaries who threaten global security.
Although ‘Tokyo Drift’ was the third film released in the series, it is the .
This order clears up one of the biggest confusions for those who watch the “Fast and Furious” movies in release order: the appearance of the character Han Lue (Sung Kang) in movies 5 and 6, even after his death at the end of ” Give Tokyo.” Now it’s clear: “Tokyo Drift” takes place chronologically after the sixth film and before the seventh film of “Fast & Furious”.
In the storyline, a young American is sent to Tokyo after getting into trouble. There he enters the world of crepes and becomes a student of Han Lue, who teaches him the technique of Drift.
Seventh film released and the .
Dom Toretto’s team faces the ruthless killer Deckard Shaw (Jason Statham), who seeks revenge for the death of his brother, the villain of film 6. The film says goodbye to actor Paul Walker, who died during filming.
Eighth film released and the .
Toretto is blackmailed into betraying his team and joining cyber-terrorist Cipher (Charlize Theron).
Spin-off film of the series, is the .
Foes Luke Hobbs and Deckard Shaw are forced to team up to take on a cybernetically-enhanced villain who poses a global threat.
“Fast and Furious 9” is the .
Dominic Toretto and his team face a new challenge: Dom’s long-lost brother Jakob (John Cena), who has become a skilled assassin.
“Fast and Furious 10” is the .
Dom Toretto and his team face a deadly, vengeful enemy who threatens to destroy everything they hold dear.
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