How to Train Your Dragon Movies: Animated Films

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2010 - 20193 Films5h 4m4.6 Average

The original animated trilogy of How to Train Your Dragon presents Hiccup and Toothless's complete story arc as a cohesive narrative spanning from adolescence to adulthood. This watch order focuses exclusively on DreamWorks Animation's three interconnected films, which tell a linear story of friendship, growth, and the evolution of an entire society.

Each film builds on the previous entry, following the characters as they mature and face increasingly complex challenges. The trilogy concludes Hiccup's journey from village misfit to wise chief, providing satisfying closure to major character arcs while maintaining excellent narrative continuity.

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How to Train Your Dragon poster

How to Train Your Dragon

20101h 38m4.7
Director: Chris Sanders
Cast: Jay Baruchel, Gerard Butler, Craig Ferguson, America Ferrera, Jonah Hill

A young Viking named Hiccup discovers that dragons aren't the monsters his village believes them to be when he befriends an injured dragon he names Toothless. Their unlikely friendship challenges everything Hiccup has been taught about being a warrior and forces him to choose between tradition and compassion.

FantasyAdventureAnimationFamily
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How to Train Your Dragon 2 poster

How to Train Your Dragon 2

20141h 42m4.6
Director: Dean DeBlois
Cast: Jay Baruchel, Cate Blanchett, Gerard Butler, Craig Ferguson, America Ferrera

Five years after uniting dragons and Vikings, Hiccup and Toothless discover a secret world of wild dragons and face a new threat from a power-hungry warrior seeking to conquer Berk.

FantasyActionAdventureAnimationComedyFamily
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How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World poster

How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World

20191h 44m4.6
Director: Dean DeBlois
Cast: Jay Baruchel, America Ferrera, F. Murray Abraham, Cate Blanchett, Gerard Butler

Hiccup works to create a peaceful dragon utopia while Toothless discovers a mate, but mounting dangers force both dragon and rider to make difficult choices to protect their world.

AnimationFamilyAdventure