The Dark Knight Movies in Order
3 movies (2005–2012). The Dark Knight movies in release order: year, runtime and a short synopsis. Read about each one, take its free 15-question quiz and track what you watch on perLibre.

Batman Begins
2005 · 140 min
Driven by tragedy, billionaire Bruce Wayne dedicates his life to uncovering and defeating the corruption that plagues his home, Gotham City.
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The Dark Knight
2008 · 152 min
Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that…
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The Dark Knight Rises
2012 · 165 min
Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crimes to protect the late attorney's reputation and is subsequently hunted by the Gotham City…
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Movies are listed by release date (TMDB).
Frequently asked questions
- How many The Dark Knight movies are there?
- 3 movies: the first is Batman Begins (2005) and the latest is The Dark Knight Rises (2012).
- What order should I watch The Dark Knight movies in?
- In release order: Batman Begins (2005), The Dark Knight (2008), The Dark Knight Rises (2012).
- The Dark Knight: how long are all the movies combined?
- 7 h 37 min.
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