This Sci-Fi Movie Timelines category collects chronological guides for major science fiction franchises, including Alien, Predator, AvP, Avatar, and Terminator. These timelines break down when each movie takes place, how events connect, and what comes first and last in each universe. Some timelines also include information from books, comics, and games when they help clarify the broader continuity. You will also find franchise specific timelines, movie placement guides, and Expanded Universe references. New timelines will be added as additional sci-fi series are covered.
The Avatar timeline spans thousands of years of Pandoran history, from the first Toruk Makto to the Second Pandoran War. It includes the Avatar films, comic series set between movies, and game stories like Frontiers of Pandora.
By Janno Vares March 27, 2026 Avatar Lore | Sci Fi Movie Timelines
Director Dan Trachtenberg has said that Predator: Badlands takes place in the far future, even after all the Alien movies. In this article, we try to place Badlands in the Predator timeline and figure out what happens before and after the movie.
By Janno Vares November 22, 2025 Predator Badlands Lore | Alien And Predator Timelines | Sci Fi Movie Timelines
The Predator franchise spans multiple centuries across its various forms of media. Determining the furthest point in the Predator timeline involves examining the chronological endpoints in each medium, as official canon and continuity often differ between formats.
By Janno Vares October 15, 2025 Yautja Society | Predator Hunt | Predator Badlands Lore
All together, the Alien vs. Predator franchise contains 14 movies and an upcoming TV series. Here is a complete guide to watching the Alien vs. Predator franchise in chronological order, which should help newcomers understand the complicated AvP timeline.
By Janno Vares March 12, 2025 Avp Lore | Alien And Predator Timelines | Sci Fi Movie Timelines
All together, the Alien franchise includes 9 movies and an upcoming TV series. Whether you are revisiting the saga or diving in for the first time, understanding the order of the movies and TV series can help make sense of its sprawling story.
By Janno Vares November 28, 2024 Alien Earth Lore | Alien And Predator Timelines | Sci Fi Movie Timelines
Drawn to heat and conflict, the Predators have visited Earth occasionally throughout the human history. In the Predator books and comics, they have taken part in the biggest and bloodiest wars of mankind. Here is an overview of the Predator timeline.
By Janno Vares March 29, 2023 Yautja Society | Alien And Predator Timelines | Sci Fi Movie Timelines
