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Series Freshness: Jan 19, 2026

THE FABLE Collection

Based on the comics series THE FABLE by Katsuhisa Minami.

2Movies
★ 6.9 Avg Rating

Franchise Evolution & Timeline Analysis

The THE FABLE Collection has evolved significantly over a span of 2 years, growing from a singular narrative into a complex cinematic universe. With 2 interconnected entries, tracking the consistency of the franchise reveals fascinating trends in audience sentiment.

The "Series" Benchmark: 6.8/10

The franchise maintains a steady average rating of 6.8. While most series experience "Sequel Fatigue," THE FABLE Collection has managed to keep its narrative quality relatively stable, with THE FABLE: The Killer Who Doesn't Kill 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 THE FABLE Collection. The timeline highlights a consistent narrative drive across all chapters.

Timeline & Watch Order

We recommend watching the THE FABLE Collection franchise in the following order to fully experience the narrative expansion.

1
The Fable

The Fable

2019★ 6.7HIT

The Fable is a legendary yakuza hitman equal to none—but his boss orders him and his sultry associate to lay low and learn how to live a "normal life" in Osaka....

2
THE FABLE: The Killer Who Doesn't Kill

THE FABLE: The Killer Who Doesn't Kill

2021★ 6.9HIT

Akira is the legendary killer known as the Fable. Following the order of his boss and due to being overworked, he lives peacefully with his partner, Yoko, as or...

Common Questions about THE FABLE Collection

How many movies are in the THE FABLE Collection?

There are currently 2 movies in the THE FABLE Collection, starting from The Fable to the latest release, THE FABLE: The Killer Who Doesn't Kill.

What is the best order to watch the THE FABLE Collection?

The best way to watch the THE FABLE Collection is usually in release order: starting with The Fable and ending with THE FABLE: The Killer Who Doesn't Kill. Check our timeline for the full chronological breakdown.

Which is the highest-rated movie in the THE FABLE Collection?

According to movieMx ratings, the fans have a strong preference for THE FABLE: The Killer Who Doesn't Kill in this franchise.