The Pink Panther Movies: Classic Timeline

Bumbling Inspector Clouseau pursues the elusive jewel thief known as The Phantom, who is targeting the famous Pink Panther diamond. The incompetent detective finds himself entangled in a web of mistaken identities and romantic complications at a Swiss resort.

Inspector Jacques Clouseau becomes infatuated with a maid accused of murder and turns a simple investigation into a comedy of errors. His bumbling detective work drives his boss to distraction while creating chaos at every turn.

Inspector Clouseau is called back into action when the famous Pink Panther jewel is stolen once again. The bumbling detective is convinced that the notorious thief 'The Phantom' has returned and must use all his questionable skills to solve the case.

The bumbling Inspector Clouseau's former boss Charles Dreyfus escapes from a mental institution and hatches an elaborate scheme to eliminate the incompetent detective once and for all.

When Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau is presumed dead after his car is found with a body inside, he uses this mistaken identity to his advantage to investigate who tried to kill him.

When Chief Inspector Clouseau disappears while investigating the theft of the Pink Panther diamond, a French TV reporter begins interviewing those who knew him to uncover what happened to the bumbling detective.

When Inspector Clouseau vanishes, his nemesis Dreyfus manipulates the computer to select the world's worst detective instead of the best to search for him. The incompetent NYPD Sergeant Clifton Sleigh bumbles through his investigation with Clouseau-like ineptitude, unknowingly avoiding danger at every turn.

The bumbling illegitimate son of the late Inspector Clouseau must solve the case of a kidnapped princess in this comedy sequel to the Pink Panther series.