List of Indian film series
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A lot of sequels and sometimes prequels to the old silver screen feature films have been released in many of the Indian languages. A film series is a collection of related films in succession. Their relationship is not fixed, but generally share a common diegetic world. The film series have been listed according to the date on which the first film of the series was released. Notes have been used to indicate relation to other films.
Only those film series with minimum 2 films already released have been listed. No unreleased films in a movie franchise has been added.
Contents
Bengali
Story-line / Character followup
- The Apu Trilogy (3 films)
- Pather Panchali (1955)
- Aparajito (1956)
- The World of Apu (1959)
- Byomkesh Bakshi film series (11 films)[lower-alpha 1]
- With Uttam Kumar as Byomkesh Bakshi (1 film)
- Chiriyakhana (1967)
- With Satindra Bhattacharya as Byomkesh Bakshi (1 film)
- Shajarur Kanta (1974)
- With Subhrajit Dutta as Byomkesh Bakshi (1 film)
- Magno Mainak (2009)
- With Abir Chatterjee as Byomkesh Bakshi (4 films)
- Byomkesh Bakshi (2010)
- Abar Byomkesh (2012)
- Byomkesh Phire Elo (2014)
- Har Har Byomkesh (2015)
- With Sujoy Ghosh as Byomkesh Bakshi (1 film)
- Satyanweshi (2013)
- With Soumitra Chatterjee as Byomkesh Bakshi (1 film)
- Doorbeen (2014)[lower-alpha 2]
- With Dhritiman Chatterjee as Byomkesh Bakshi (1 film)
- Shajarur Kanta (2015)
- With Jisshu Sengupta as Byomkesh Bakshi (1 film)
- Byomkesh Bakshi (2015)
- With Uttam Kumar as Byomkesh Bakshi (1 film)
- Anthony Firingee series (2 films)
- Antony Firingee (1967)
- Jaatishwar (2014)
- Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne trilogy (3 films)[lower-alpha 3]
- Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne (1969)
- Hirak Rajar Deshe (1980)
- Goopy Bagha Phire Elo (1992)
- Aranye film series (2 films)
- Aranyer Din Ratri (1970)
- Abar Aranye (2003)
- Feluda film series (10 films)
- With Soumitra Chatterjee as Feluda (2 films)
- Sonar Kella (1974)
- Joi Baba Felunath (1979)
- With Sabyasachi Chakrabarty as Feluda (7 films)
- Baksho Rahashya (2001)[lower-alpha 4]
- Bombaiyer Bombete (2003)
- Kailashey Kelenkari (2007)
- Tintorettor Jishu (2008)
- Gorosthaney Sabdhan (2010)
- Royal Bengal Rohosso (2011)
- Doorbeen (2014)[lower-alpha 2]
- With Abir Chatterjee as Feluda (1 film)
- Badshahi Angti (2014)
- With Soumitra Chatterjee as Feluda (2 films)
- Kakababu film series (4 films)
- With Samit Bhanja as Kakababu (1 film)
- Sabuj Dwiper Raja (1979)
- With Sabyasachi Chakrabarty as Kakababu (2 films)
- Kakababu Here Gelen? (1996)
- Ek Tukro Chand (2003)
- With Prosenjit Chatterjee as Kakababu (1 film)
- Mishor Rohoshyo (2013)
- With Samit Bhanja as Kakababu (1 film)
- Agantuk film series (2 films)
- Agantuk (1991)
- Agantuker Pore (2016)
- Fatakeshto film series (2 films)
- MLA Fatakeshto (2006)
- Minister Fatakeshto (2007)
- Gogol film series (2 films)
- Goyenda Gogol (2013)
- Gogoler Kirti (2014)
Common diegetic world
- Calcutta trilogy by Satyajit Ray (3 films)
- Pratidwandi (1970)
- Seemabaddha (1971)
- Jana Aranya (1976)
- Calcutta trilogy by Mrinal Sen (3 films)
- Interview (1971)
- Calcutta 71 (1971)
- Padatik (1973)
- Chirodini Tumi Je Amar film series (2 films)
- Chirodini Tumi Je Amar (2008)
- Chirodini Tumi Je Amar 2 (2014)
- Challenge film series (2 films)
- Challenge (2009)
- Challenge 2 (2012)
- Amanush film series (2 films)
- Paglu film series (2 films)
- Khoka film series (2 films)
Gujarati / Dhollywood
Story-line / Character followup
- Maiyar Ma Manadu Nathi Lagtu series (2 films)
- Maiyar Ma Manadu Nathi Lagtu (2001)
- Maiyar Ma Manadu Nathi Lagtu Part II (2008)[1]
Hindi / Bollywood
Story-line / Character followup
- Hunterwali film series (2 films)
- Hunterwali (1935)
- Hunterwali Ki Beti (1943)
- Jewel Thief film series (2 films)
- Jewel Thief (1967)
- Return of Jewel Thief (1996)
- Gunmaster G9 film series (2 films)
- Nagin film series (2 films)
- Ghayal film series (2 films)
- Ghayal (1990)
- Ghayal Once Again (2016)
- Hyderabad Blues film series (2 films)
- Hyderabad Blues (1998)
- Hyderabad Blues 2 (2004)
- Raghu film series (2 films)
- Hera Pheri film series (3 films)
- Hera Pheri (2000)
- Phir Hera Pheri (2006)
- Style-Xcuse Me film series (2 films)
- Krrish film series (3 films)
- Koi... Mil Gaya (2003)
- Krrish (2006)
- Krrish 3 (2013)
- Munna Bhai film series (2 films)
- Munna Bhai M.B.B.S (2003)
- Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006)
- Ab Tak Chhappan film series (2 films)
- Ab Tak Chhappan (2004)
- Ab Tak Chhappan 2 (2015)
- Dhoom film series (3 films)
- Masti film series (2 films)
- Masti (2004)
- Grand Masti (2014)
- Sarkar film series (2 films)
- Sarkar (2005)
- Sarkar Raj (2008)
- Hanuman film series (2 films)
- Hanuman (2005)
- Return of Hanuman (2007)[lower-alpha 5]
- Don film series (2 films)
- Don (2006)[lower-alpha 6]
- Don 2 (2011)
- Golmaal film series (3 films)
- Golmaal (2006)
- Golmaal Returns (2008)
- Golmaal 3 (2010)
- Malamaal film series (2 films)
- Malamaal Weekly (2006)
- Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal (2012)
- Side Effects film series (2 films)
- Pyaar Ke Side Effects (2006)
- Shaadi Ke Side Effects (2014)
- Bheja Fry film series (2 films)
- Bheja Fry (2007)
- Bheja Fry 2 (2011)
- Shootout film series (2 films)
- Shootout at Lokhandwala (2007)
- Shootout at Wadala (2013)[lower-alpha 7]
- Bal Ganesh film series (2 films)
- Bal Ganesh (2007)
- Bal Ganesh 2 (2009)
- My Friend Ganesha film series (3 films)
- My Friend Ganesha (2007)
- My Friend Ganesha 2 (2009)
- My Friend Ganesha 3 (2010)
- Dhamaal film series (2 films)
- Dhamaal (2007)
- Double Dhamaal (2011)
- Welcome film series (2 films)
- Welcome (2007)
- Welcome Back (2015)
- Bhoothnath film series (2 films)
- Bhoothnath (2008)
- Bhoothnath Returns (2014)
- Phoonk film series (2 films)
- Race film series (2 films)
- Rakta Charitra film series (2 films)
- Rakta Charitra: Part I (2010)
- Rakta Charitra: Part II (2010)
- Dabangg film series (2 films)
- Ishqiya film series (2 films)
- Ishqiya (2010)
- Dedh Ishqiya (2014)
- Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai film series (2 films)
- Tere Bin Laden film series (2 films)
- Tere Bin Laden (2010)
- Tere Bin Laden: Dead or Alive (2016)
- Yamla Pagla Deewana film series (2 films)
- Yamla Pagla Deewana (2011)
- Yamla Pagla Deewana 2 (2013)
- Tanu Weds Manu film series (2 films)
- Tanu Weds Manu (2011)
- Tanu Weds Manu Returns (2015)
- Ragini MMS film series (2 films)
- Ragini MMS (2011)
- Ragini MMS 2 (2014)
- Pyaar Ka Punchnama film series (2 films)
- Pyaar Ka Punchnama (2011)
- Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 (2015)
- Singham film series (2 films)
- Singham (2011)
- Singham Returns (2014)
- Saheb Aur Gangster film series (2 films)
- Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster (2011)
- Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster Returns (2013)
- Gangs of Wasseypur film series (2 films)
- Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 1 (2012)
- Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 2 (2012)
- MSG: The Messanger film series (2 films)
- MSG: The Messenger (2015)
- MSG-2 The Messenger (2015)
Common diegetic world
- Love in trilogy (3 films)
- Love in Simla (1960)
- Love in Tokyo (1966)
- Love in Bombay (2013)
- Aashiqui film series (2 films)
- Aashiqui (1990)
- Aashiqui 2 (2013)
- Khiladi film series (8 films)
- Khiladi (1992)
- Main Khiladi Tu Anari (1994)
- Sabse Bada Khiladi (1995)
- Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi (1996)
- Mr. and Mrs. Khiladi (1997)
- International Khiladi (1999)
- Khiladi 420 (2000)
- Khiladi 786 (2012)
- No. 1 (film series) (8 films)
- Starring Govinda (6 films)
- Coolie No. 1 (1995)
- Hero No. 1 (1997)
- Aunty No. 1 (1998)
- Anari No. 1 (1999)
- Beti No. 1 (2000)
- Jodi No. 1 (2001)
- Directed by David Dhawan (5 films)
- Coolie No. 1 (1995)
- Hero No. 1 (1997)
- Biwi No.1 (1999)
- Jodi No. 1 (2001)
- Shaadi No. 1 (2005)
- Produced by Vashu Bhagnani (5 films)
- Coolie No. 1 (1995)
- Hero No. 1 (1997)
- Anari No.1 (1999)
- Biwi No.1 (1999)
- Shaadi No. 1 (2005)
- Starring Govinda (6 films)
- Gangster film series (4 films)
- Raaz film series (3 films)
- Raaz (2002)
- Raaz – The Mystery Continues (2009)
- Raaz 3D (2012)
- Bhoot film series (2 films)
- Bhoot (2003)
- Bhoot Returns (2012)
- Jism film series (2 films)
- Gangaajal film series (2 films)
- Gangaajal (2003)
- Jai Gangaajal (2016)
- Vishal Bhardwaj's Shakespeare trilogy (3 films)
- Murder film series (3 films)
- Kyaa Kool Hai Hum film series (3 films)
- Kyaa Kool Hai Hum (2005)
- Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum (2012)
- Kyaa Kool Hain Hum 3 (2016)
- Surroor film series (2 films)
- Aap Kaa Surroor (2007)
- Teraa Surroor (2016)
- 1920 film series (3 films)
- 1920 (2008)
- 1920: Evil Returns (2012)
- 1920 London (2016)
- Jannat film series (2 films)
- Housefull film series (3 films)
- Housefull (2010)
- Housefull 2 (2012)
- Housefull 3 (2016)
- Hate Story film series (3 films)
- Hate Story (2012)
- Hate Story 2 (2014)
- Hate Story 3 (2015)
- ABCD film series (2 films)
- ABCD: Any Body Can Dance (2013)
- ABCD 2 (2015)
Kannada / Sandalwood
Story-line / Character followup
- James Bond Type series (5 Films)
- Jedara Bale (1968)
- Goa Dalli CID 999 (1968)
- Operation Jackpot Nalli C.I.D 999 (1969)
- Operation Diamond Racket (1978)
- Gandhada Gudi film series (2 Films)
- Gandhada Gudi (1973)
- Gandhada Gudi Part 2 (1994)
- Antha series (2 Films)
- Antha (1981)
- Operation Antha (1995)
- Sangliyana film series (3 Films)
- Sangliyana (1988)
- S. P. Sangliyana Part 2 (1988)
- Sangliyana Part 3 (1997)
- Upendra film series (2 films)
- Nagavalli film series (2 films)
- Apthamitra (2004)
- Aptharakshaka (2010)
- Saar series (4 films)
- Kurigalu Saar Kurigalu (2001)
- Kothigalu Saar Kothigalu (2001)
- Katthegalu Saar Katthegalu (2002)
- Chatrigalu Saar Chatrigalu (2013)
- Deadly film series (2 films)
- Deadly Soma (2005)
- Deadly-2 (2010)
- Jogi film series (2 films)
- Krishnan film series (2 films)
- Krishnan Love Story (2010)
- Krishnan Marriage Story (2011)
Common diegetic world
- Police Story film series (3 films)
- Police Story (1996)
- Police Story 2 (2007)
- Police Story 3 (2011)
- Savaari film series (2 films)
Malayalam / Mollywood
Story-line / Character followup
- Aana Valarthiya film series (2 films)
- Aana Valarthiya Vanampadi (1959)
- Aana Valarthiya Vanampadiyude Makan (1971)
- Othenan film series (3 films)
- Thacholi Othenan (1964)
- Othenante Makan (1970)
- Kadathanadan Ambadi (1990)
- Kattuthulasi film series (2 films)
- Kattuthulasi (1965)
- Thenaruvi (1973)
- Kayamkulam Kochunni film series (2 films)
- Kayamkulam Kochunni (1966)
- Kayamkulam Kochunniyude Makan (1976)
- Chemmeen film series (3 films)
- Chemmeen (1965)
- Thirakalkkappuram (1998)
- Ashwamedham film series (2 films)
- Ashwamedham (1967)
- Sharashayya (1971)
- Chellamma film series (2 films)
- Kalli Chellamma (1969)
- Arikkari Ammu (1981)
- C.I.D. Nazir film series (3 films)
- C.I.D. Nazir (1971)
- Taxi Car (1972)
- Preathangalude Thazhvaram (1973)
- Lisa film series (2 films)
- Lisa (1978)
- Veendum Lisa (1987)
- Balram film series (3 films)
- Aavanazhi (1986)
- Inspector Balram (1991)
- Balram vs. Tharadas (2006)[lower-alpha 8]
- Ninnishtam Ennishtam film series (2 films)
- Ninnishtam Ennishtam (1986)
- Ninnishtam Ennishtam 2 (2011)
- Dasan and Vijayan film series (3 films)
- Nadodikkattu (1987)
- Pattanapravesham (1988)
- Akkare Akkare Akkare (1990)
- Sagar Alias Jacky film series (2 films)
- Irupatham Noottandu (1987)
- Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded (2009)
- CBI film series (4 films)
- Oru CBI Diary Kurippu (1988)
- Jagratha (1989)
- Sethurama Iyer CBI (2004)
- Nerariyan CBI (2005)
- August film series (2 films)
- Kireedam film series (2 films)
- Kireedam (1989)[lower-alpha 9]
- Chenkol (1993)
- Ramji Rao Speaking film series (3 films)
- Ramji Rao Speaking (1989)
- Mannar Mathai Speaking (1995)
- Mannar Mathai Speaking 2 (2014)
- Harihar Nagar film series (3 films)
- In Harihar Nagar (1990)
- 2 Harihar Nagar (2009)
- In Ghost House Inn (2010)
- Samrajyam film series (2 films)
- Samrajyam (1990)
- Samrajyam II: Son of Alexander (2015)
- Kilukkam film series (2 films)
- Kilukkam (1991)
- Kilukkam Kilukilukkam (2006)
- Khader Bhai film series (3 films)
- Mimics Parade (1991)
- Kasargod Khader Bhai (1992)
- Again Kasargod Khader Bhai (2010)
- Mangalaserry film series (2 films)
- Devasuram (1993)
- Raavanaprabhu (2001)
- Manichitrathazhu film series (2 films)
- Manichitrathazhu (1993)
- Geethaanjali (2013)
- Uppukandam film series (2 films)
- Commissioner and The King film series (4 films)
- Commissioner (1994)
- The King (1995)
- Bharathchandran I.P.S. (2005)
- The King & the Commissioner (2012)
- Azhagiya Ravanan-Ambujakshan film series (2 films)
- Azhakiya Ravanan (1996)
- Chirakodinja Kinavukal (2015)
- Mandrake film series (2 films)
- Junior Mandrake (1997)
- Senior Mandrake (2010)
- Kannur film series (2 films)
- Kannur (1997)
- Veendum Kannur (2012)
- Saathan and Don film series (2 films)
- Stop Violence (2002)
- Asuravithu (2012)
- The People film series (3 films)
- 4 the People (2004)
- By the People (2005)
- Of the People (2008)
- Rajappan film series (2 films)
- Udayananu Tharam (2005)
- Padmasree Bharat Dr. Saroj Kumar (2012)
- Major Mahadevan film series (3 films)
- Keerthi Chakra (2006)
- Kurukshetra (2008)
- Kandahar (2010)
- Lisamma film series (2 films)
- Achanurangatha Veedu (2006)
- Lisammayude Veedu (2013)
Common diegetic world
- Mimics film series (2 films)
- Mimics Action 500 (1995)
- Mimics Super 1000 (1996)
- Bharya film series (2 films)
- Veruthe Oru Bharya (2008)
- Bharya Athra Pora (2013)
- Husbands film series (2 films)
- Happy Husbands (2010)
- Husbands in Goa (2012)
Marathi
Story-line / Character followup
- Zapatlela film series (2 films)
- Zapatlela (1993)
- Zapatlela 2 (2013)
- Timepass film series (2 films)
- Timepass (2014)
- Timepass 2 (2015)
Oriya / Ollywood
Story-line / Character followup
- Something Something film series (2 films)
- Something Something (2011)
- Something Something 2 (2014)
Tamil / Kollywood
Story-line / Character followup
- Kalyanaraman film series (2 films)
- Kalyanaraman (1979)
- Japanil Kalyanaraman (1985)
- Krodham film series (2 films)
- Jai Hind film series (2 films)
- Jai Hind (1994)
- Jai Hind 2 (2014)
- Billa film series (2 films)
- Billa (2007)[lower-alpha 11]
- Billa II (2012)
- Singam film series (2 films)
- Aranmanai film series (2 films)
- Aranmanai (2014)
- Aranmanai 2 (2016)
Common diegetic world
- Manithan film series (2 films)
- Nalaya Manithan (1989)
- Adhisaya Manithan (1990)
- Naan Avanillai film series (2 films)
- Naan Avanillai (2007)[lower-alpha 12]
- Naan Avanillai 2 (2009)
- Pasanga film series (2 films)
- Pasanga (2009)
- Pasanga 2: Haiku (2015)
- Muni film series (3 films)
- Muni (2007)
- Muni 2: Kanchana (2011)
- Kanchana 2 (2015)
- Ko film series (2 films)
- Pizza film series (2 films)
- Pizza (2012 film) (2012)
- Pizza 2: The Villa (2013)
Telugu / Tollywood
Story-line / Character followup
- Money film series (3 films)
- Money (1993)
- Money Money (1995)
- Money Money, More Money (2011)
- Gaayam film series (2 films)
Common diegetic world
- Shankar Dada film series (2 films)[lower-alpha 13]
- Shankar Dada M.B.B.S. (2004)
- Shankar Dada Zindabad (2007)
- Arya film series (2 films)
Multilingual
Story-line / Character followup
- Salem Vishnu film series (2 films)
- New Delhi (1987)
- Salem Vishnu (1990)[lower-alpha 14]
- Angrez film series
- The Angrez (2005)
- The Angrez 2 (2015)
- Chota Bheem film series[lower-alpha 15] (2 films)
Common diegetic world
- Terrorism trilogy by Mani Ratnam (3 films)
- Elements trilogy (3 films)
Notes
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