Total Film's 30 Longest Running Movie Franchises
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Carry On Sergeant (1958)
No. Of Films:31 - Carry On Sergeant (1958), Carry On Nurse (1959), Carry On Teacher (1959), Carry On Constable (1960), Carry On Regardless (1961), Carry On Cruising (1962), Carry On Cabby (1963), Carry On Jack (1963), Carry On Spying (1964), Carry On Cleo (1964), Carry On Cowboy (1965), Carry On Screaming (1966), Don't Lose Your Head (1966), Follow That Camel (1967), Carry On Doctor (1967), Carry On Up the Khyber (1968), Carry On Camping (1969), Carry On Again Doctor (1969), Carry On Up the Jungle (1970), Carry On Loving (1970), Carry On Henry (1971), Carry On At Your Convenience (1971), Carry On Matron (1971), Carry On Abroad (1972), Carry On Girls (1973), Carry On Dick (1974), Carry On Behind (1975), Carry On England (1976), That's Carry On! (1978), Carry On Emmannuelle (1978), Carry On Columbus (1992)
No. Of Films: 24 - Dr. No (1962), From Russia With Love (1963), Goldfinger (1964), Thunderball (1965), You Only Live Twice (1967), On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969), Diamonds Are Forever (1971), Live And Let Die (1973), The Man With The Golden Gun (1974), The Spy Who Loved Me (1977), Moonraker (1979), For Your Eyes Only (1981), Octopussy (1983), A View To A Kill (1985), The Living Daylights (1987), Licence To Kill (1989), GoldenEye (1995), Tomorrow Never Dies (1997), The World Is Not Enough (1999), Die Another Day (2002), Casino Royale (2006), Quantum of Solace (2008), Skyfall (2012), Bond 24 (2015)
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No. Of Films: 13 - Mewtwo Strikes Back (1998), The Power of One (1999), Spell of the Unown (2000), Pokémon 4Ever (2001), Pokémon Heroes (2002), Jirachi Wishmaker (2003), Destiny Deoxys (2005), Lucario and the Mystery of Mew (2005), Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea (2006), The Rise of Darkrai (2007), Giratina and the Sky Warrior (2008), Arceus and the Jewel of Life (2009), Zoroark: Master of Illusions (2010), White - Victini and Zekrom and Black - Victini and Reshiram (2011), Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice (2012)
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The Avengers (2012)
No. Of Films: 13 - Iron Man (2008), The Incredible Hulk (2008), Iron Man 2 (2010), Thor (2011), Captain America: The First Avenger (2011), Avengers Assemble (2012), Iron Man 3 (2013), Thor: The Dark World (2013), Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014), Guardians Of The Galaxy (2014), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), Ant-Man (2015), Captain America 3 (2016)
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No. Of Films: 12 - Friday the 13th (1980), Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981), Friday the 13th Part III (1982), Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984), Friday the 13th: A New Beginning (1985), Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives (1986), Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood (1988), Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989), Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday (1993), Jason X (2002), Freddy Vs. Jason (2003), Friday The 13th (2009)
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The Muppet Movie (1979)
No. Of Films: 12 - The Muppet Movie (1979), The Great Muppet Caper (1981), The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984), The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992), Muppet Classic Theater (1994), Muppet Treasure Island (1996), Muppets From Space (1999), Kermit's Swamp Years (2002), It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie (2002), The Muppets' Wizard of Oz (2005), The Muppets (2011), Muppets Most Wanted (2014)
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No. Of Films: 12 - Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979), Star Trek II: The Wrath Of Khan (1982), Star Trek III: The Search For Spock (1984), Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986), Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989), Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991), Star Trek Generations (1994), Star Trek: First Contact (1996), Star Trek: Insurrection (1998), Star Trek: Nemesis (2002), Star Trek (2009), Star Trek Into Darkness (2013)
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The Pink Panther (1963)
No. Of Films: 10 - The Pink Panther (1963), A Shot In The Dark (1964), The Return Of The Pink Panther (1975), The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976), Revenge Of The Pink Panther (1978), Trail Of The Pink Panther (1982), Curse Of The Pink Panther (1983), Son Of The Pink Panther (1993), The Pink Panther (2006), The Pink Panther 2 (2009)
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Halloween (1978)
Halloween (1978), Halloween II (1981), Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982), Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988), Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989), Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995), Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998), Halloween: Resurrection (2002), Halloween (2007), Halloween II (2009)
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Puppet Master (1989)
No. Of Films: 10 - Puppet Master (1989), Puppet Master II (1991), Puppet Master III: Toulon's Revenge (1991), Puppet Master 4 (1993), Puppet Master 5: The Final Chapter (1994), Curse of the Puppet Master (1998), Retro Puppet Master (1999), Puppet Master: The Legacy (2003), Puppet Master vs Demonic Toys (2004), Puppet Master: Axis of Evil (2010)
Hellraiser (1987)
No. Of Films: 10 - Hellraiser (1987), Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988), Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth (1992), Hellraiser: Bloodline (1996), Hellraiser: Inferno (2000), Hellraiser: Hellseeker (2002), Hellraiser: Deader (2005), Hellraiser: Hellworld (2005), Hellraiser: Revelations (2011), Hellraiser Reboot (2015)
Planet of the Apes (1968)
No. Of Films: 9 - Planet Of The Apes (1968), Beneath The Planet Of The Apes (1970), Escape From The Planet Of The Apes (1971), Conquest Of The Planet Of The Apes (1972), Battle For The Planet Of The Apes (1973), Planet Of The Apes (2001), Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes (2011), Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes (2014)
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
No. Of Films: 9 - A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985), A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987), A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988), A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child (1989), Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991), Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994), Freddy Vs. Jason (2003), A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010)
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Alien (1979)
No. Of Films: 7 - Alien (1979), Aliens (1986), Alien 3 (1992), Alien: Resurrection (1997), Alien Vs Predator (2004), Aliens Vs Predator: Requiem (2007), Prometheus (2012)
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No. Of Films: 8 - Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001), Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002), Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004), Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005), Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007), Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 (2010), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 (2011)
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No. Of Films: 8 - Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope (1977), Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (1980),Star Wars Episode VI: Return Of The Jedi (1983),Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace (1999),Star Wars Episode II: Attack Of The Clones (2002),Star Wars Episode III: Revenge Of The Sith (2005),Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008), Star Wars: Episode VII (2015)
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Children of the Corn (1984)
No. Of Films: 8 - Children Of The Corn (1984), Children Of The Corn II: The Final Sacrifice (1993), Children Of The Corn III: Urban Harvest (1995), Children Of The Corn IV: The Gathering (1996), Children Of The Corn V: Fields of Terror (1998), Children Of The Corn 666: Isaac's Return (1999), Children Of The Corn: Revelation (2001), Children Of The Corn: Genesis (2011)
Police Academy (1984)
No. Of Films: 8 - Police Academy (1984), Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment (1985), Police Academy 3: Back in Training (1986), Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol (1987), Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach (1988), Police Academy 6: City Under Siege (1989), Police Academy 7: Mission to Moscow (1994), Police Academy (2015)
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)
No. Of Films: 7 - The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974), The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986), Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III (1990), Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation (1994), The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003), The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (2006), Texas Chainsaw 3D (2013)
Resident Evil (2002)
No. Of Films: 6 - Resident Evil (2002), Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004), Resident Evil: Extinction (2007), Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010), Resident Evil: Retribution (2012), Resident Evil 6 (2014)
X-Men (2000)
No. Of Films: 7 - X-Men (2000), X2 (2003), X-Men: The Last Stand (2006), X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009), X-Men: First Class (2011), The Wolverine (2013), X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
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The Fast and the Furious (2001)
No. Of Films: 7 - The Fast And The Furious (2001), 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003), The Fast And The Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006), Fast & Furious (2009), Fast Five (2011), Fast & Furious 6 (2013), Fast & Furious 7 (2015)
Saw (2004)
No. Of Films: 7 - Saw (2004), Saw II (2005), Saw III (2006), Saw IV (2007), Saw V (2008), Saw VI (2009), Saw: The Final Chapter (2010)
Note: This just include all National Lampoons from the late 1970s-early '80s.
No. Of Films: 7 - National Lampoon's Animal House (1978), National Lampoon's Class Reunion (1982), National Lampoon's Movie Madness (1982), National Lampoon's Vacation (1983), National Lampoon's Joy Of Sex (1984), National Lampoon's European Vacation (1985), National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989)
No. Of Films: 7 - National Lampoon's Animal House (1978), National Lampoon's Class Reunion (1982), National Lampoon's Movie Madness (1982), National Lampoon's Vacation (1983), National Lampoon's Joy Of Sex (1984), National Lampoon's European Vacation (1985), National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989)
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Rocky (1976)
No. Of Films: 7 - Rocky (1976), Rocky II (1979), Rocky III (1982), Rocky IV (1985), Rocky V (1990), Rocky Balboa (2006), Creed (2015)
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Night of the Living Dead (1968)
No. Of Films: 6 - Night of the Living Dead (1968), Dawn of the Dead (1978), Day of the Dead (1985), Land of the Dead (2005), Diary of the Dead (2007), Survival of the Dead (2009)
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Child's Play (1988)
No. Of Films: 6 - Child's Play (1988), Child's Play 2 (1990), Child's Play 3 (1991), Bride Of Chucky (1998), Seed Of Chucky (2004), Curse Of Chucky (2013)
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Death Wish (1974)
No. Of Films: 5 - Death Wish (1974), Death Wish II (1982), Death Wish 3 (1985), Death Wish 4: The Crackdown (1987), Death Wish V: The Face of Death (1994)
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No. Of Films: 5 - Dirty Harry (1971), Magnum Force (1973), The Enforcer (1976), Sudden Impact (1983), The Dead Pool (1988)
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The Exorcist (1973) (1973)
No. Of Films: 4 - The Exorcist (1973), Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977), The Exorcist III (1989), Exorcist: The Beginning (2004), Dominion: Prequel To The Exorcist (2004)