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Series Freshness: Jan 18, 2026

The Godfather Collection

Francis Ford Coppola’s trilogy films about the everyday life of a New York mafia family. With its star-studded cast these films would go down in history as some of the greatest Hollywood has ever produced.

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★ 8.7 Avg Rating

Franchise Evolution & Timeline Analysis

The The Godfather Collection has evolved significantly over a span of 18 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: 8.2/10

The franchise maintains a steady average rating of 8.2. While most series experience "Sequel Fatigue," The Godfather Collection has managed to keep its narrative quality relatively stable, with The Godfather 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 Godfather Collection. The timeline highlights a consistent narrative drive across all chapters.

Timeline & Watch Order

We recommend watching the The Godfather Collection franchise in the following order to fully experience the narrative expansion.

1
The Godfather

The Godfather

1972★ 8.7SUPER HIT

Spanning the years 1945 to 1955, a chronicle of the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime family. When organized crime family patriarch, Vito Corleone barel...

2
The Godfather Part II

The Godfather Part II

1974★ 8.6SUPER HIT

In the continuing saga of the Corleone crime family, a young Vito Corleone grows up in Sicily and in 1910s New York. In the 1950s, Michael Corleone attempts to ...

3
The Godfather Part III

The Godfather Part III

1990★ 7.4HIT

In the midst of trying to legitimize his business dealings in 1979 New York and Italy, aging mafia don, Michael Corleone seeks forgiveness for his sins while ta...

Common Questions about The Godfather Collection

How many movies are in the The Godfather Collection?

There are currently 3 movies in the The Godfather Collection, starting from The Godfather to the latest release, The Godfather Part III.

What is the best order to watch the The Godfather Collection?

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

Which is the highest-rated movie in the The Godfather Collection?

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