How To Watch Jurassic Park Movies & TV Shows In Order: Chronologically Or By Release Date
The dinosaur adventure franchise has seen numerous film and TV installments, but the Jurassic Park timeline has a couple of confusing bumps to it.
The Jurassic Park franchise is an action-adventure sci-fi series that began with Michael Crichton's original novel. The series explores the dramatic repercussions of resurrecting dinosaurs through advanced genetic science. Set primarily in a disastrous theme park, Jurassic Park explores the profound ethical dilemmas about tinkering with the DNA of long ago extinct creatures and the manipulation of the natural world through science.
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Jurassic Park
- Movie(s)
- Jurassic Park (1993), The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997), Jurassic Park 3 (2001), Jurassic World (2015), Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018), Jurassic World Dominion (2022)
- Created by
- Michael Crichton, Steven Spielberg
- First Film
- Jurassic Park (1993)
- Latest Film
- Jurassic World: Dominion
- Films
- Jurassic World Rebirth
- First TV Show
- Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous
- Latest TV Show
- Jurassic World: Chaos Theory
- First Episode Air Date
- September 18, 2020
- Cast
- Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, Richard Attenborough, Julianne Moore, Pete Postlethwaite, William H. Macy, Tea Leoni, Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Vincent D'Onofrio, Irrfan Khan, Rafe Spall
- Current Series
- Jurassic World: Chaos Theory
- TV Show(s)
- Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous (2020), Jurassic World: Chaos Theory (2024)
- Character(s)
- Dr. Alan Grant, Dr. Ellie Sattler, Dr. Ian Malcolm, John Hammond, Sarah Harding, Roland Tembo, Paul Kirby, Amanda Kirby, Owen Grady, Claire Dearing, Vic Hoskins, Simon Masrani, Eli Mills
- Video Game(s)
- Jurassic Park (1993), Jurassic Park: Rampage Edition (1994), The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997), Jurassic Park: Operation Genesis (2003), Jurassic Park: The Game (2011), Jurassic World: The Game (2015), LEGO Jurassic World (2015), Jurassic World Evolution (2018), Jurassic World Evolution 2 (2021)
Summary
The Jurassic Park franchise, later also referred to as Jurassic World, is an iconic science fiction series centered on the creation of a theme park populated by genetically engineered dinosaurs. The franchise explores themes of human hubris, the dangers of playing with nature, and the ethical implications of cloning. It began with the release of the original Jurassic Park film in 1993, directed by Steven Spielberg, based on Michael Crichton's 1990 novel of the same name. The success of the original film led to a series of sequels and spin-offs, making it one of the most successful media franchises in history.
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