Jones Family
The adventures of the Jones Family
Franchise Evolution & Timeline Analysis
The Jones Family has evolved significantly over a span of 4 years, growing from a singular narrative into a complex cinematic universe. With 17 interconnected entries, tracking the consistency of the franchise reveals fascinating trends in audience sentiment.
The "Series" Benchmark: 1.4/10
The franchise maintains a steady average rating of 1.4. While most series experience "Sequel Fatigue," Jones Family has managed to keep its narrative quality relatively stable, with Quick Millions 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 Jones Family. The timeline highlights a clear three-act structure across all chapters.
Timeline & Watch Order
We recommend watching the Jones Family franchise in the following order to fully experience the narrative expansion.
Every Saturday Night
First of the Jones family movies with kids who ignore father and get consolation from mother through a series of family episodes....
Educating Father
Jones family romp with father trying to convince son to follow him as a druggist, rather than becoming a pilot, until the son's piloting skills come in handy....
Back to Nature
The Jones family goes to a convention traveling in a trailer. The oldest daughter gets involved with a convict, the oldest son has a love affair, and the younge...
Off to the Races
The Jones family's uncle George enters his trotting horse in the fair grounds race. The family helps raise the entrance fee and care for the horse....
Big Business
A small town drugstore owner (Jed Prouty) hopes to strike it rich by investing his savings in an oil well. Comedy....
Hot Water
The Jones family is in an uproar when Dad's campaign for mayor appears sabotaged by an anonymous newspaper article....
Borrowing Trouble
The Jones family drugstore is robbed and it looks like the culprit is a boy the family has taken a liking to....
Love on a Budget
This late entry in the popular "The Jones Family" series of '30s comedies has the family contending with a troublesome (and possibly crooked) uncle while trying...
A Trip to Paris
The Jones Family heads to Gay Paree in celebration of the 25th wedding anniversary of Pa and Ma Jones. It doesn't take long for the Joneses to be victimized by ...
Safety in Numbers
The Jones family patriarch, also mayor, is swindled into thinking the town swamp is a rich mineral deposit....
Down on the Farm
Excitement runs high when a family's farm is chosen as the site for a big cornhusking contest....
Everybody's Baby
The Jones family encounters new theories of childrearing when an author arrives in town to lecture on the topic....
The Jones Family in Hollywood
Father goes to an American Legion convention in Hollywood and the family goes along, visiting a studio a causing havoc on the set....
Quick Millions
In Hollywood the Jones family runs into crooks who convince them they have inherited a gold mine at the Grand Canyon....
Too Busy to Work
The Jones family females decide to teach Father a lesson. He's neglecting the family business to run for mayor, so they decide to neglect their household chores...
Young as You Feel
Father sells his drugstore and the Jones family heads for New York to enjoy sophisticated city life. They lose all their money before deciding to go back home....
On Their Own
The Jones family (without father) head for California to open a bungalow court. To increase business they advertise for families with children and pets. A neigh...
Common Questions about Jones Family
How many movies are in the Jones Family?
There are currently 17 movies in the Jones Family, starting from Every Saturday Night to the latest release, On Their Own.
What is the best order to watch the Jones Family?
The best way to watch the Jones Family is usually in release order: starting with Every Saturday Night and ending with On Their Own. Check our timeline for the full chronological breakdown.
Which is the highest-rated movie in the Jones Family?
According to movieMx ratings, the fans have a strong preference for Quick Millions in this franchise.