“If You Are Wondering How To Watch Aladdin Movies In Order This Article Will Help You”
Aladdin is one of the famous and loved Disney Media franchises that started back in 1992. With the release of the First Movie with The Title Aladdin. The first movie’s success led to making it two direct video sequels, an animated television series, Video games, and a live-action film. The story of this franchise follows Aladdin( Poor but Hearted Boy), Jasmine( Princess Of Agrah), a powerful Genie, and Evil Grand Vizier Jafar. So, In this article, we will discuss every Aladdin film chronologically, including the Television Series and some FAQs about this franchise. Stay Tuned!
All 4 Aladdin Movies In Order
Here is the List Of All Aladdin Movies In Order by release date.
- Aladdin (1992)
- Aladdin: The Return of Jafar (1994)
- Aladdin and the King of Thieves (1996)
- Aladdin (2019)
1.Aladdin(1992)
The Story of this first movie Introduces us to Aladdin, a young boy who is poor but kind-hearted. He lives in the street alongside his loyal Monkey Abu. Despite being poor, Aladdin dreams of a Better Life and is often regarded as a “Diamond in the Rough” due to his inherent goodness and bravery.
In the same city, the narrative introduces Princess Jasmine, the spirited and independent daughter of the Sultan. She feels trapped by the palace walls and the social expectations placed upon her. To get free from the palace, Jasmine ventures into the marketplace, where she meets Aladdin. In a short time, they get close to each other but their relationship is interrupted when the Guard of the Palace Caught Aladdin. On the order of Sultan’s grand Vizier Jafar.
But Jafar is trying to obtain a magical lamp that grants wishes and identifies Aladdin as the key to retrieve it from the treacherous cave of wonders. Through a series of twists and turns, Aladdin manages to get the Lamp and unleashes the powerful and comical genie, who grants him three wishes.
- Release date: November 25, 1992
- Director: Ron Clements, John Musker
- IMDb: 8/10
- Producer: Ron Clements, John Musker
- Distributor: Buena Vista Pictures Distribution
- Language: English
- Production: Walt Disney Pictures, Walt Disney Feature Animation
- Running Time: 90 Minutes
- Genre: Family/Musical
- Budget:$28 million
- Box office: $504.1 million
2. Aladdin: The Return of Jafar(1994)
The Story of this sequel continues the story of Aladdin, Jasmine, Abu, The Genie, and their friend in Agrabah where the original film left off. Jafar now a powerful genie trapped in the Lamp, his loyal parrot Lago, tired of being Jafar’s sidekick escapes and decides to seek a new life away from his former master. And return to Agrabah to gain favor from Aladdin and his friends by claiming to have reformed.
However, when a greedy thief named Abis Mal discovers Jafar Lamp and unwittingly releases the evil genie. Jafar Quickly enslaves Abis and plans to take revenge upon Aladdin and those who failed his plan in the first film. Jafar returns and threatens the peace and stability of Agrabah. By using his dark power to seize control of the kingdom and manipulate its inhabitants.
Aladdin along with Jasmine, the genie, Abu, and Lago must face Jafar Warth’s and find a way to defeat him once and for all.
- Release date: May 20, 1994 (USA)
- Director: Tad Stones, Toby Shelton, Alan Zasolve
- IMDb: 5.8/10
- Producer: Tad Stones, Alan Zasolve
- Distributor: Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
- Language: English
- Production: Walt Dinsey Television Animation
- Running Time: 69 Minutes
- Genre: Family/ Musical
- Budget:$5 Million
- Box office: $ 300 Million
3. Aladdin and The King Of Thieves(1996)
The Story of this third installment starts with preparations for Aladdin and Jasmine’s wedding. However, their plans are interrupted by the arrival of the infamous Forty Thieves, who are on a mission to find a magical artifact called Oracle. This mysterious item Oracle, can answer one question about anything, which the thieves hope to use for their gain. During the Attack, Aladdin discovers from the Oracle that his long-lost father Cassim is still alive.
In Hope to find out His Father, Aladdin along with his friends embarks on a journey that takes them to the hideout of the Forty Thieves. But Things go wrong when Aladdin discovers that his father is not only alive but also he is the leader of the Forty Thieves known as the King Of Thieves. Cassim’s goal is to find the legendary hand of the Midas, a powerful artifact that can turn anything it touches into gold. His obsession with the hand of Midas stems from a desire to provide a better life for Aladdin, that’s why he left his family long ago.
Aladdin convinces his father to leave his crime life and return to Agrabah with him. However, Cassim is torn between his duties as the king of thieves and his love for his son. The conflict between father and son and Cassim’s Struggle with his choice serves as the emotional moment of this movie.
- Release date: August 13, 1996
- Director: Tad Stones
- IMDb: 6.3/10
- Producer: Tad Stones, Jeannie Roussel
- Distributor: Buena vista Home Video
- Language: English
- Production: Walt Disney Television Animation
- Running Time: 81 Minutes
- Genre: Family/ Adventure
4. Aladdin(2019)
Aladdin(2019) is a live-action adaption of the 1992 movie Aladdin which Guy Ritchie directed and brings a fresh and Vibrant retelling story. If you have already watched Aladdin (1992) then the story of this movie will not surprise you, as the story of this movie is also the same as the classic animated film Aladdin(1992).
The story follows the familiar but improved narrative of Aladdin( Played by Meena Massoud) a kind-hearted “diamond in the rough”, Jasmine(played by Naomi Scott) princess of Agrabah, Jafar(Played By Marwan Kenzari)the power, the hungry Grand Vizier and The Genie(Played By Will Smith).
This live-action movie earned and grossed over $1 billion worldwide with a budget of $183 million, making it the ninth highest-grossing film of 2019. And the sixth most expensive and third highest-grossing readaption to date.
- Release date: May 24, 2019(USA)
- Director: Guy Ritchie
- IMDb: 6.9/10
- Producer: Dan Li, Jonathan Eirich
- Distributor: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
- Language: English
- Production: Walt Disney Pictures, Ridgeback
- Running Time: 128 Minutes
- Genre: Fantasy/ Musical
- Budget:$183 Million
- Box office: $1.054 Billion
How Many Aladdin Movies Are There?
Altogether three animated movies tell the adventure of Aladdin and they are Aladdin (1992), The Return of Jafar (1994 Video), and Aladdin and the King of Thieves (1996 Video). There is also a live-action adaptation called Aladdin (2019). Despite that, there is also a Television series that continues the Second movie of this franchise and here it is.
| Season | Episodes | First Aired | Last Aired | Network |
| 1 | 9 | February 6, 1994 | May 1, 1994 | The Disney Channel |
| 2 | 69 | September 5, 1994 | February 28, 1995 | Syndication( The Disney Afternoon) & CBS |
| 3 | 8 | September 16, 1995 | November 25, 1995 | CBS |
Who are the cast of the Aladdin films?
The Cast Members That includes in the Aladdin film series include Scott Weinger, Robin Williams, Linda Larkin, Jonathan Freeman, Frank Welker, Gilbert Gottfried, Dan Castellaneta, Jason Alexander, Jim Cummings, John Rhys-Davies, C.C.H. Pounder, Mena Massoud, Will Smith, Naomi Scott, Marwan Kenzari, and Alan Tudyk.
Which Is The Best Aladdin Movies?
Here is the list and rating from IMDB that help you to find the best one.
| Movies | Rating On IMDB |
| Aladdin(1992) | 8.0/10 |
| Aladdin: The Return Of Jafar(1994) | 7.0/10 |
| Aladdin and The King Of Thieves(1996) | 6.4/10 |
| Aladdin(2019) | 5.9/10 |
FAQs(Frequently Asked Questions)
On August 12, 2019 producer Danli announced that Disney is in the early stages of making its sequel after the huge success. and On February, 12 they also announced bringing back Ritchie as the director and Will Smith to reprise his role as Genie. They also talked about making a spin-off of Aladdin’s centered on Prince Anders. But To date, no update regarding the sequel has come out.
Yes, to understand the storyline better, you have to watch the first three movies in order. They continue the story where the previous film left off. However, The live-action movie can be watched whenever you like to watch as the story of this movie is the same as the first movie Aladdin(1992).