The Fantastic Beasts films are prequels, so they take place decades before the events of the original Harry Potter movies. Now, here's where things get slightly tricky. (Image credit: EA/Warner Bros.) Harry Potter movies in order of chronological events Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (April 15, 2022).Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018).Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016).Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2 (2011).Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1 (2010).Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009).Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007).Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005).Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004).Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002).Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (2001).Here's the list of films and the year of their theatrical release: The eight original movies came out first, then the Fantastic Beasts spinoffs. Watching the Harry Potter movies in release order is easy.

Harry Potter movies in order of release date The two Fantastic Beasts films - Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them and Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald - are not on any streaming service. You will need to rent or purchase them from a digital retailer.

Now, they appear to be sharing for at least a period of time. Due to various rights issues, the two streamers have traded the Harry Potter movie collection between them.

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