There are five Hunger Games movies released so far.

Quick Scoop: The Movies

Here’s the list in release order:

  1. The Hunger Games (2012)
  2. The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)
  3. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 (2014)
  4. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 (2015)
  5. The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023)

All five are set in the same dystopian world of Panem, with the first four following Katniss Everdeen and the fifth acting as a prequel focused on a young Coriolanus Snow.

Chronological vs release order

If you ever want to watch them in story-chronological order, you’d start with the prequel and then go into the original series:

  • The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
  • The Hunger Games
  • Catching Fire
  • Mockingjay – Part 1
  • Mockingjay – Part 2

TL;DR: If you’re just here to settle an argument about “how many Hunger Games movies are there?” the answer right now is five , with the main story told across four films and one prequel expanding the lore.

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