How to watch the Gladiator films in order
There are 2 Gladiator films, about 5.1 hours in total. The first was released in 2000, the latest in 2024. Watching in release order is the safest way to meet the story as audiences did.
The Gladiator Collection presents epic historical dramas set in ancient Rome, centered around themes of honor, vengeance, and power. With intense gladiatorial combat and sweeping storytelling, it captures the brutality and grandeur of the empire while exploring personal sacrifice and political intrigue.
- 1
Gladiator (2000)
4 May 2000 · 155 min
After the death of Emperor Marcus Aurelius, his devious son takes power and demotes Maximus, one of Rome's most capable generals who Marcus preferred. Eventually, Maximus is forced to become a gladiator and battle to the death against other men for the amusement of paying audiences.
- 2
Gladiator II (2024)
13 Nov 2024 · 148 min
Years after witnessing the death of the revered hero Maximus at the hands of his uncle, Lucius is forced to enter the Colosseum after his home is conquered by the tyrannical Emperors who now lead Rome with an iron fist. With rage in his heart and the future of the Empire at stake, Lucius must look to his past to find strength and honor to return the glory of Rome to its people.
Order and dates from TMDB collection data. Unreleased entries are added once they get a release date.