Where Tokyo Drift fits
Watch it after Fast & Furious 6 and before Furious 7, despite its earlier theatrical release.
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Fast & Furious Movies in Chronological Order
Tokyo Drift belongs after Fast 6.
Watch the Fast Saga in story order, including two official bridge shorts, the Tokyo Drift correction, Hobbs & Shaw's side branch and the separate animated Spy Racers.
Last editorial check
Universe orientation
Tokyo Drift belongs after Fast 6.
The quick answer
Main chronology: Fast 1 → Turbo Charged Prelude → 2 Fast 2 Furious → Los Bandoleros → Fast & Furious → Fast Five → Fast 6 → Tokyo Drift → Furious 7 → Fate → Hobbs & Shaw → F9 → Fast X. Use Release for theatrical first-release order.
Switch to release order, or choose Core for the main story route.Universe explored
The Fast & Furious universe, story by story
Watch the Fast Saga in story order, including two official bridge shorts, the Tokyo Drift correction, Hobbs & Shaw's side branch and the separate animated Spy Racers.
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Story chronology · Core route
Tokyo Drift was released third but happens after Fast & Furious 6. The two shorts bridge films; Hobbs & Shaw is a side branch. Better Luck Tomorrow is creator-linked, optional and not franchise Core. Spy Racers is an animated route. Fast Forever remains Upcoming.
Showing 10 of 20 released stories.
Separate universe: Fast Saga films
FilmCanonReleasedThe Fast and the Furious
Direct link to this storyWatchMovieCanonBrian infiltrates Dom's street-racing crew; main saga start.
- FilmCanonReleased
2 Fast 2 Furious
Direct link to this storyWatchMovieCanonBrian works with Roman Pearce in Miami.
- FilmCanonReleased
Fast & Furious
Direct link to this storyWatchMovieCanonFourth released feature film; Dom and Brian reunite.
- FilmCanonReleased
Fast Five
Direct link to this storyWatchMovieCanonRio heist and Luke Hobbs's introduction.
- FilmCanonReleased
Fast & Furious 6
Direct link to this storyWatchMovieCanonLeads directly toward Tokyo Drift's ending.
- FilmCanonReleased
The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift
Direct link to this storyWatchMovieCanonReleased third but placed after Fast & Furious 6 and before Furious 7 in story chronology.
- FilmCanonReleased
Furious 7
Direct link to this storyWatchMovieCanonDeckard Shaw targets the crew; consequences overlap Tokyo Drift's ending.
- FilmCanonReleased
The Fate of the Furious
Direct link to this storyWatchMovieCanonDom is compelled to work against his family.
- FilmCanonReleased
Fast X
Direct link to this storyWatchMovieCanonDante Reyes targets Dom's family; latest released main feature as of the editorial cutoff, ending on a cliffhanger.
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Announced and unreleased
These records are tracked for context but are excluded from chronology numbers, filters and progress until release.
- Fast Forever2028Upcoming — 17 March 2028
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Fast & Furious order guide
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Official shorts and spin-off
Turbo Charged Prelude and Los Bandoleros bridge the early films; Hobbs & Shaw is a side branch after Fate.
Release and alternate routes
Switch to Release for theatrical order. Spy Racers is a separate animated route and Fast Forever is not yet released.
Quick answers
Common Fast & Furious order questions
Direct answers based on the same chronology, continuity labels and coverage notes used in the guide.
What order should you experience Fast & Furious?
Main chronology: Fast 1 → Turbo Charged Prelude → 2 Fast 2 Furious → Los Bandoleros → Fast & Furious → Fast Five → Fast 6 → Tokyo Drift → Furious 7 → Fate → Hobbs & Shaw → F9 → Fast X. Use Release for theatrical first-release order.
Should you use chronological or release order for Fast & Furious?
Use chronological order to follow events as they happen. Use release order when you want to preserve the sequence of the original reveals. Both views use the same researched stories.
What does this Fast & Furious order guide include?
20 released mapped story records; 21 including upcoming. Stories are grouped at the work, season or saga level following the supplied 21 September 2026 editorial guides, not every episode or edition. Coverage is current through 21 September 2026.
Suggested routes
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Fast 6 → Tokyo Drift → Furious 7
The main story differs from theatrical release order at Tokyo Drift.
Two shorts and Hobbs & Shaw
Everything adds the official bridge shorts and the spin-off alongside the ten released main films.
Spy Racers and creator-linked Han
The animated six-season route stays separate. Better Luck Tomorrow is optional adjacent viewing.
Story versions
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Researched editions and adaptations stay together under one story.
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What anchors this order.
Official franchise, creator and publisher sources anchor the chronology. Conflicts and uncertain placements are labelled.
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