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Series Freshness: Jan 21, 2026

Not Quite Human Collection

Based on the books of the same name, by author Seth McEvoy, these made-for-TV films for The Disney Channel, starring Alan Thicke as Dr. Jonas Carson, Robyn Lively as his daughter Becky, and Jay Underwood as Chip. Chip is created to look age 17 at the start of the film series, as opposed to 13 in the novels.

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★ 5.8 Avg Rating

Franchise Evolution & Timeline Analysis

The Not Quite Human Collection has evolved significantly over a span of 5 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: 5.3/10

The franchise maintains a steady average rating of 5.3. While most series experience "Sequel Fatigue," Not Quite Human Collection has managed to keep its narrative quality relatively stable, with Not Quite Human II 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 Not Quite Human Collection. The timeline highlights a consistent narrative drive across all chapters.

Timeline & Watch Order

We recommend watching the Not Quite Human Collection franchise in the following order to fully experience the narrative expansion.

1
Not Quite Human

Not Quite Human

1987★ 5.4AVERAGE

Dr. Jonas Carson, a scientist, invents Chip, an android teenager. Dr. Carson sends Chip to school with his daughter Becky to see whether an android could intera...

2
Not Quite Human II

Not Quite Human II

1989★ 5.8ABOVE AVERAGE

Chip, the android boy is back. This time, he is off to college, suffering from a computer virus and in love with Roberta, another android. Will there be a happy...

3
Still Not Quite Human

Still Not Quite Human

1992★ 4.7AVERAGE

In the final film of the series, Chip and his "father" attend a robotics convention. Here, Dr. Carson is kidnapped and replaced by an android. Can Chip and his ...

Common Questions about Not Quite Human Collection

How many movies are in the Not Quite Human Collection?

There are currently 3 movies in the Not Quite Human Collection, starting from Not Quite Human to the latest release, Still Not Quite Human.

What is the best order to watch the Not Quite Human Collection?

The best way to watch the Not Quite Human Collection is usually in release order: starting with Not Quite Human and ending with Still Not Quite Human. Check our timeline for the full chronological breakdown.

Which is the highest-rated movie in the Not Quite Human Collection?

According to movieMx ratings, the fans have a strong preference for Not Quite Human II in this franchise.