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Series Freshness: Jan 28, 2026

The Wild Geese Collection

The Wild Geese is a British 1978 adventure film directed by Andrew V. McLaglen about a group of mercenaries in Africa. Euan Lloyd produced a sequel Wild Geese II (1985), based on the novel Square Circle, also by Daniel Carney.

2Movies
★ 6.8 Avg Rating

Franchise Evolution & Timeline Analysis

The The Wild Geese Collection has evolved significantly over a span of 7 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: 5.8/10

The franchise maintains a steady average rating of 5.8. While most series experience "Sequel Fatigue," The Wild Geese Collection has managed to keep its narrative quality relatively stable, with The Wild Geese 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 Wild Geese Collection. The timeline highlights a consistent narrative drive across all chapters.

Timeline & Watch Order

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

1
The Wild Geese

The Wild Geese

1978★ 6.8HIT

A British multinational company seeks to overthrow a vicious dictator in central Africa. It hires a band of (largely aged) mercenaries in London and sends them ...

2
Wild Geese II

Wild Geese II

1985★ 4.8AVERAGE

A group of mercenaries is hired to spring Rudolf Hess from Spandau Prison in Berlin....

Common Questions about The Wild Geese Collection

How many movies are in the The Wild Geese Collection?

There are currently 2 movies in the The Wild Geese Collection, starting from The Wild Geese to the latest release, Wild Geese II.

What is the best order to watch the The Wild Geese Collection?

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

Which is the highest-rated movie in the The Wild Geese Collection?

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