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Netflix has picked up the whole James Bond Collection. All 25 movies from the famous British spy-action franchise are in the streamer’s library starting January 21, 2026 (slightly pushed back to January 16). Where should you start? And how long do you have to see them? Here’s our guide!
While Amazon MGM Studios has the rights to the giant James Bond The franchise, the films themselves, are available sporadically on Prime Video and MGM+. However, starting January 21st with Sean Connery’s first film, all 25 films in the franchise are coming to Netflix. Dr. No (1962), Daniel Craig’s As Expected no time to die (2021). There are 26 movies streaming in total on Netflix — and yes, that includes never say Never Again (2983), which is not considered a Officer Kalpa deeply concerned film.
For most of these movies, this is their first time streaming on Netflix. Before the 2026 deal, no James Bond Films streamed continuously on Netflix, although some films appeared sporadically in the library, primarily in temporary licensing windows.
“When Amazon acquired MGM, Amazon’s plan was to continue licensing MGM’s iconic library to streaming and television partners around the world. Bringing these iconic films and shows to Netflix is part of that continued strategy,” said Chris Oettinger, head of Worldwide Distribution for Amazon MGM Studios. “James Bond remains one of the most enduring and influential franchises in cinematic history, and alongside other beloved titles in our library HunterIn addition to other series, this agreement reflects the continued global appetite for premium storytelling and the strong working relationship we have built with Netflix.
The term of the latest licensing deals remains unclear. We expect the collection to stream for 3 months, but it may take longer.
How to watch the James Bond movies in order by release

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The best way to watch James Bond movies on Netflix is by release date, which includes movies dating back to the 1960s. The films are by no means chronological, but these releases give you a good sense of the timeline as you move through each era depending on who played Bond. Of course, the earlier films don’t hold up to modern films (be it the outdated visual effects or the foul language used by Bond – products of their time!) but you can easily pick a place to start from this list based on release.
- Dr. No (1962) – Sean Connery’s debut
- From Russia with Love (1963)
- Goldfinger (1964)
- Thunderball (1965)
- You Only Live Twice (1967)
- On Her Majesty’s Secret Service (1969) – George Lazenby’s first film
- Diamonds Are Forever (1971) – return of sean connery
- Live and Let Die (1973) – roger moore’s first film
- The Man with the Golden Gun (1974)
- The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
- Moonraker (1979)
- For Your Eyes Only (1981)
- Octopussy (1983)
- A View to a Kill (1985)
- The Living Daylights (1987) – Timothy Dalton’s debut
- License to Kill (1989)
- Goldeneye (1995) – Pierce Brosnan’s debut
- Tomorrow Will Never Die (1997)
- The World Is Not Enough (1999)
- Die Another Day (2002)
- Casino Royale (2006) – Daniel Craig’s debut
- Quantum of Solace (2008)
- Skyfall (2012)
- Specter (2015)
- No Time to Die (2021)
It may not be part of the official lineup, but never say Never Again (1983) has also been included in the collection, bringing the total to 26.
Books were adapted randomly, and many of these films are based on original screenplays.
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Ian Fleming chronological order
Another way to watch the James Bond movies on Netflix is to watch in chronological order of the books. While this method wouldn’t make much sense narratively (since the 2000s films weren’t really meant to tie together with the 1960s films), many remixed themes, plot events, and villains, given the books were released and adapted this way.
- Casino Royale (2006)
- Live and Let Die (1973)
- Moonraker (1979)
- Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
- From Russia with Love (1963)
- Dr. No (1962)
- Goldfinger (1964)
- For Your Eyes Only (1981) / Quantum of Solace (2008) / A View to a Kill (1985)
- Thunderball (1965)
- On Her Majesty’s Secret Service (1969)
- You Only Live Twice (1967)
- The Man with the Golden Gun (1974)
- The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
- Octopussy (1983) / The Living Daylights (1987)
The only other overarching story can be found in Daniel Craig’s films, which are a complete story from beginning to end:
- Casino Royale (2006)
- Quantum of Solace (2008)
- Skyfall (2012)
- Specter (2015)
- No Time to Die (2021)
Will you be meeting James Bond when the collection hits Netflix on January 21st? Let us know in the comments below!