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Series Freshness: Jan 20, 2026

Four Daughters Collection

Trilogy of films starring the Lane sisters and Claude Rains as their father, including "Four Daughters" (1938); "Four Wives" (1939); and "Four Mothers" (1941); not including "Daughters Courageous" (1939), which has the same actors playing different characters.

3Movies
★ 6.6 Avg Rating

Franchise Evolution & Timeline Analysis

The Four Daughters Collection has evolved significantly over a span of 3 years, growing from a singular narrative into a complex cinematic universe. With 3 interconnected entries, tracking the consistency of the franchise reveals fascinating trends in audience sentiment.

The "Series" Benchmark: 6.0/10

The franchise maintains a steady average rating of 6.0. While most series experience "Sequel Fatigue," Four Daughters Collection has managed to keep its narrative quality relatively stable, with Four Daughters standing out as the peak cinematic achievement.

Continuity vs. Commercial Appeal

Our data indicates that while the "Release Order" is preferred for first-time viewers, the "Chronological Order" provides a much deeper understanding of the world-building within the Four Daughters Collection. The timeline highlights a consistent narrative drive across all chapters.

Timeline & Watch Order

We recommend watching the Four Daughters Collection franchise in the following order to fully experience the narrative expansion.

1
Four Daughters

Four Daughters

1938★ 6.6HIT

Musician Adam Lemp and his four equally musical daughters, Emma, Ann, Kay, and Thea, live happily together. Each daughter has an upstanding young man for whom s...

2
Four Wives

Four Wives

1939★ 5.3AVERAGE

In this sequel to Four Daughters, Ann struggles to move on after the death of her husband as she falls in love with Felix, but on the day of her engagement dis...

3
Four Mothers

Four Mothers

1941★ 6.2ABOVE AVERAGE

Four married sisters face motherhood, financial, marital and family issues together....

Common Questions about Four Daughters Collection

How many movies are in the Four Daughters Collection?

There are currently 3 movies in the Four Daughters Collection, starting from Four Daughters to the latest release, Four Mothers.

What is the best order to watch the Four Daughters Collection?

The best way to watch the Four Daughters Collection is usually in release order: starting with Four Daughters and ending with Four Mothers. Check our timeline for the full chronological breakdown.

Which is the highest-rated movie in the Four Daughters Collection?

According to movieMx ratings, the fans have a strong preference for Four Daughters in this franchise.