Peanuts Movies: Release Order
The Peanuts animated feature films offer a delightful collection of standalone adventures featuring Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the beloved Peanuts gang. Based on Charles M. Schulz's iconic comic strip, these movies capture the timeless charm and gentle humor that made the characters household names worldwide.
This complete watch order includes all five theatrical releases, from the original hand-drawn films of the 1970s and 80s to the modern CGI reboot in 2015. While The Peanuts Movie represents a soft reboot with updated animation, all films maintain the core spirit and characterizations that define the Peanuts universe, making this watch order right for experiencing the full cinematic legacy of these cherished characters.
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Linear Timeline: Release Order = Story Order
A Boy Named Charlie Brown
Poor Charlie Brown faces his usual struggles with kites and baseball, but finds an unexpected opportunity when he volunteers for his class spelling bee despite the taunting of his classmates.
Snoopy, Come Home
When Snoopy receives a letter from his original owner Lila who is in the hospital, he embarks on a journey to visit her, encountering various obstacles along the way. Charlie Brown and the gang search for their beloved beagle while Snoopy faces a difficult decision about where he truly belongs.
Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown
The Peanuts gang heads to summer camp where they participate in an exciting rafting race down treacherous rapids, facing challenges from both nature and rival campers along the way.
Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!!)
Charlie Brown and the Peanuts gang travel to France as foreign exchange students, where Charlie receives a mysterious invitation to a chateau that leads to an unwelcoming reception.
The Peanuts Movie
Charlie Brown embarks on his own epic quest while his beloved beagle Snoopy takes to the skies with his team to pursue their arch-nemesis in this animated adventure featuring the classic Peanuts characters.
Other Film Series
Alvin and the Chipmunks
A family franchise following the musical adventures of three singing chipmunks across both animated and live-action formats spanning nearly three decades.
Asterix
French comic book adaptations following the adventures of Asterix and Obelix in ancient Gaul, spanning both animated and live-action films over five decades.
Hotel Transylvania
An animated comedy series following Dracula and his monster friends through four connected films, chronicling family adventures and generational change.
Lilo & Stitch
The adventures of a lonely Hawaiian girl and her chaotic alien companion as they learn about family, belonging, and the true meaning of ohana.
Madagascar
Animated adventure series following zoo animals on wild adventures around the world.
The Land Before Time
An animated dinosaur franchise following young dinosaurs on their adventures, beginning with Don Bluth's acclaimed 1988 film.