How to watch the 'James Bond' movies in order

Daniel Craig as James Bond in Skyfall.

If you're a 007 fan looking to watch James Bond movies in order, we have the perfect guide. You'll have to rely on multiple streaming services to watch every single Bond adventure, but the list continues to shrink.

The James Bond movie franchise has been going strong since 1962, with the release of "Dr. No." The Bond movies have attracted a fervent fanbase and the franchise has become one of the most iconic in Hollywood history. This legacy continued most recently in 2021's "No Time to Die," which featured Daniel Craig as the secret agent for the final time.

The James Bond movies are based on Ian Fleming's novels and short stories, first published in 1953. There are 27 films in total, 25 of which were produced by Eon Productions. Eon, founded by producers Albert R. Broccoli and Harry Saltzman, now own the rights to all of Fleming's novels after decades of contentious legal battles.

Throughout the Bond franchise, six actors have portrayed the dashing, debonaire agent: Sean Connery, George Lazenby, Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton, Pierce Brosnan and Daniel Craig. (A seventh, David Niven, played Bond in the non-Eon version of "Casino Royale" in 1967.) With Craig's run over, we've already been pondering who could replace him as the next James Bond. 

A major shift is underway, as Amazon—following its acquisition of MGM—is set to gain creative control over the franchise. Meanwhile, producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson will be stepping away from the franchise. While Eon has historically overseen casting and production, Amazon and MGM’s involvement could influence future films, distribution, and potential spin-offs. 

As for who will replace Daniel Craig, speculation is still rampant. Aaron Taylor-Johnson appears to be the top choice among fans, though nothing is confirmed. Other names, including Paul Mescal and Barry Keoghan, have also been floated.

So, without further ado, here's how to stream the James Bond movies in order and where you can watch them online.

How to stream James Bond movies

'James Bond' movies in order by release date

Watching the James Bond movies in release order is easy. We've even included the two non-Eon-produced films in this list, which is sorted by theatrical release date and lead actor.

(The non-Eon movies are denoted by italics.)

1. "Dr. No" (1962) - Sean Connery
2. "From Russia with Love" (1963) - Sean Connery
3. "Goldfinger" (1964) - Sean Connery
4. "Thunderball" (1965) - Sean Connery
5. "Casino Royale" (1967) - David Niven
6. "You Only Live Twice" (1967) - Sean Connery
7. "On Her Majesty's Secret Service" (1969) - George Lazenby
8. "Diamonds Are Forever" (1971) - Sean Connery
9. "Live and Let Die" (1973) - Roger Moore
10. "The Man with the Golden Gun" (1974) - Roger Moore
11. "The Spy Who Loved Me" (1977) - Roger Moore
12. "Moonraker" (1979) - Roger Moore
13. "For Your Eyes Only" (1981) - Roger Moore
14. "Octopussy" (1983) - Roger Moore
15. "Never Say Never Again" (1983) - Sean Connery
16. "A View to a Kill" (1985) - Roger Moore
17. "The Living Daylights" (1987) - Timothy Dalton
18. "Licence to Kill" (1989) - Timothy Dalton
19. "GoldenEye" (1995) - Pierce Brosnan
20. "Tomorrow Never Dies" (1997) - Pierce Brosnan
21. "The World Is Not Enough" (1999) - Pierce Brosnan
22. "Die Another Day" (2002) - Pierce Brosnan
23. "Casino Royale" (2006) - Daniel Craig
24. "Quantum of Solace" (2008) - Daniel Craig
25. "Skyfall" (2012) - Daniel Craig
26. "Spectre" (2015) - Daniel Craig
27. "No Time to Die" (2021) - Daniel Craig

Where to watch the 'James Bond' movies on streaming

Updated February 2025

In the U.S., the James Bond movies have constantly moved between different streaming services, from Max, Netflix and Prime Video to Peacock, Paramount Plus and Hulu. Once Amazon purchased MGM Studios, many of the Bond movies also started appearing on MGM Plus.

For a while, Prime Video had most of the James Bond movies. though not all of them are available to stream at present – or anywhere, for that matter, with a streaming subscription. That means you'll have to pony up some cash for a rental here and there.

Of course, if you prefer not to sign up for a streaming service, all of the films are available to rent or own from digital retailers such as Amazon, Apple's iTunes and YouTube. Things are much easier in Australia, however, as 007's adventures can all be streamed on services Stan in 4K Ultra HD and HDR.

"Dr. No" (1962)
Rent/purchase from Amazon, Apple or YouTube

"From Russia with Love" (1963)
Rent/purchase from Amazon, Apple or YouTube

"Goldfinger" (1964)
Rent/purchase from Amazon, Apple or YouTube

"Thunderball" (1965)
Rent/purchase from Amazon, Apple or YouTube

"Casino Royale" (1967)
Stream for free on Pluto TV
Rent/purchase from Amazon, Apple or YouTube

"You Only Live Twice" (1967)
Rent/purchase from Amazon, Apple or YouTube

"On Her Majesty's Secret Service" (1969)
Rent/purchase from Amazon, Apple or YouTube

"Diamonds Are Forever" (1971)
Rent/purchase from Amazon, Apple or YouTube

"Live and Let Die" (1973)
Rent/purchase from Amazon, Apple or YouTube

"The Man with the Golden Gun" (1974)
Rent/purchase from Amazon, Apple or YouTube

"The Spy Who Loved Me" (1977)
Rent/purchase from Amazon, Apple or YouTube

"Moonraker" (1979)
Rent/purchase from Amazon, Apple or YouTube

"For Your Eyes Only" (1981)
Rent/purchase from Amazon, Apple or YouTube

"Octopussy" (1983)
Rent/purchase from Amazon, Apple or YouTube

"Never Say Never Again" (1983)
Rent/purchase from Amazon, Apple or YouTube

"A View to a Kill" (1985)
Rent/purchase from Amazon, Apple or YouTube

"The Living Daylights" (1987)
Rent/purchase from Amazon, Apple or YouTube

"Licence to Kill" (1989)
Rent/purchase from Amazon, Apple or YouTube

"GoldenEye" (1995)
Rent/purchase from Amazon, Apple or YouTube

"Tomorrow Never Dies" (1997)
Rent/purchase from Amazon, Apple or YouTube

"The World Is Not Enough" (1999)
Rent/purchase from Amazon, Apple or YouTube

"Die Another Day" (2002)
Rent/purchase from Amazon, Apple or YouTube

"Casino Royale" (2006)
Rent/purchase from Amazon, Apple or YouTube

"Quantum of Solace" (2008)
Rent/purchase from Amazon, Apple or YouTube

"Skyfall" (2012)
Rent/purchase from Amazon, Apple or YouTube

"Spectre" (2015)
Rent/purchase from Amazon, Apple or YouTube

"No Time to Die" (2021)
Rent/purchase from Amazon, Apple or YouTube

Are the 'James Bond' movies on Netflix?

Unfortunately for fans of the most popular streaming service, Netflix is no longer the home to any of the James Bond movies. It's not impossible that Bond will one day return to Netflix though, so stay tuned here for future updates.

More movies to watch online

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