If you want the simplest way to watch the Maze Runner films, stick to release order. The good news is it’s straightforward: the movie series has three films, and the story follows the same sequence as the release timeline.
Maze Runner Movies in Order
The Maze Runner (2014)
Start here. This is the first film and sets up the core characters and the central mystery that drives the rest of the series.
Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015)
Watch this second. It continues immediately after the first film and expands the world and the stakes around the group’s next chapter.
Maze Runner: The Death Cure (2018)
Finish with the third film, which serves as the conclusion of the trilogy and wraps up the main storyline threads.
