Taken watch order
Every film, series, and special in the correct viewing order.
4 entries·~23 hrs total runtime·2008–2018
The TV series is a prequel with a younger Bryan Mills, played by a different actor.
Films and TV Series
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Taken
Movie90 min · 2008
Introduces retired CIA operative Bryan Mills; released in France in February 2008, with a U.S. release on January 30, 2009.
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Taken 2
Movie91 min · 2012
Released October 2012.
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Taken 3
Movie108 min · 2014
Released in France in December 2014, with a U.S. release on January 9, 2015.
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Taken (TV Series)
TV Series26 episodes · 2017–2018
A prequel following a young Bryan Mills (Clive Standen) rather than Liam Neeson; aired on NBC from February 27, 2017 to June 30, 2018.
How many Taken movies are there?
Three films: Taken (2008), Taken 2 (2012) and Taken 3 (2014), plus a two-season prequel TV series.
Is the Taken TV series connected to the films?
It's a prequel following a younger Bryan Mills, played by Clive Standen rather than Liam Neeson, and can be watched independently of the film trilogy.
What order should a first-timer watch Taken in?
Release order for the three films. The TV series is a separate origin story, so it can be watched before, after or between them.
Is the Taken franchise finished?
The film trilogy concluded with Taken 3 in 2014 and the TV series ended after two seasons in 2018; no further entries have been announced.
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