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The Terminator movies in order
Every The Terminator film in release order, 1984 to 2019, with where each one streams in Australia today and the cheapest way to watch the lot.
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Stan streams 4 of the 6 of the The Terminator films with a page here. Add Prime Video and you can stream 5 of them. One film is rent or buy only right now.
| Service | Films |
|---|---|
| Stan | 4 of 6: Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, Terminator Genisys, Terminator: Dark Fate |
| Prime Video | 1 of 6: The Terminator |
| Disney+ | 1 of 6: Terminator: Dark Fate |
| BINGE | 1 of 6: Terminator 2: Judgment Day |
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The The Terminator movies in release order
6 films, 12 hours 3 minutes back to back. Tap a title for the full where-to-watch list, trailer and cast.

1. The Terminator★ 8.1
1984 · 1 h 48 min · M
In the post-apocalyptic future, reigning tyrannical supercomputers teleport a cyborg assassin known as the "Terminator" back to 1984 to kill Sarah Connor, whose unborn son is destined to lead insurgents against 21st century mechanical hegemony. Meanwhile, the human-resistance movement dispatches a lone warrior to safeguard Sarah. Can he stop the virtually indestructible killing machine?
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2. Terminator 2: Judgment Day★ 8.6
1991 · 2 h 17 min · M
Ten years after the events of the original, a reprogrammed T-800 is sent back in time to protect young John Connor from the shape-shifting T-1000. Together with his mother Sarah, he fights to stop Skynet from triggering a nuclear apocalypse.
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3. Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines
2003 · 1 h 49 min · M
It's been 10 years since John Connor saved Earth from Judgment Day, and he's now living under the radar, steering clear of using anything Skynet can trace. That is, until he encounters T-X, a robotic assassin ordered to finish what T-1000 started. Good thing Connor's former nemesis, the Terminator, is back to aid the now-adult Connor … just like he promised.
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4. Terminator Salvation★ 6.5
2009 · 1 h 55 min · M
All grown up in post-apocalyptic 2018, John Connor must lead the resistance of humans against the increasingly dominating militaristic robots. But when Marcus Wright appears, his existence confuses the mission as Connor tries to determine whether Wright has come from the future or the past -- and whether he's friend or foe.
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5. Terminator Genisys★ 6.3
2015 · 2 h 6 min · M
The year is 2029. John Connor, leader of the resistance continues the war against the machines. At the Los Angeles offensive, John's fears of the unknown future begin to emerge when TECOM spies reveal a new plot by SkyNet that will attack him from both fronts; past and future, and will ultimately change warfare forever.
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6. Terminator: Dark Fate★ 6.2
2019 · 2 h 8 min · MA 15+
Decades after Sarah Connor prevented Judgment Day, a lethal new Terminator is sent to eliminate the future leader of the resistance. In a fight to save mankind, battle-hardened Sarah Connor teams up with an unexpected ally and an enhanced super soldier to stop the deadliest Terminator yet.
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Order, release dates and running times: TMDB. Where to watch: JustWatch daily feed, updated 12 November 2026. Ratings: IMDb.
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I watch the The Terminator movies in?
In release order: 1. The Terminator (1984), 2. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991), 3. Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003), 4. Terminator Salvation (2009), 5. Terminator Genisys (2015), 6. Terminator: Dark Fate (2019).
How many The Terminator movies are there?
6 films have been released, from 1984 to 2019.
Where can I stream the The Terminator movies in Australia?
Stan has the most: 4 of them (Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, Terminator Genisys and Terminator: Dark Fate). Prime Video has 1, Disney+ has 1 and BINGE has 1. The list on this page shows where each film streams today.
How long does it take to watch every The Terminator movie?
12 hours 3 minutes back to back, for the 6 released films (running times from TMDB).
