Where to watch the Night at the Museum films in order
The Night at the Museum franchise is a comedy, family and fantasy series of 3 films released between 2006 and 2014. It runs from Night at the Museum (2006) to Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb (2014), and this guide lays out every film in the order to watch it, with where each one streams in India.
- 3
- films
- 2 of 3
- on Indian OTT
- 2006–2014
- release span
- PG
- age rating
2 of the 3 Night at the Museum films stream on Indian OTT (JioHotstar); the remaining 1 is available to rent or buy.
The Night at the Museum franchise, explained
Reviews across the series are mixed: its 3 rated films average 6.3 on TMDB, peaking at 6.6 for Night at the Museum (2006) and dropping to 6.2 for Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb (2014).
Watched back to back, the films add up to about 5h 11m of screen time. The toughest age rating across the franchise is PG, so plan the saga accordingly.
This guide lists every film in release order with its India streaming home, so you always know what to watch next and where. We refresh availability as titles move between platforms.
How to watch the Night at the Museum films in order
The clearest way through the Night at the Museum franchise is release order — the sequence the films came out in. Begin with Night at the Museum (2006) and finish on Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb (2014). 2 of the 3 are on Indian OTT (JioHotstar); for the 1 that isn't, you'll need to rent or buy. Back to back, the full binge runs about 5h 11m.
3 films, in release order
- 1Streaming in India
- 2The second film in the franchise.
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
20096.21h 45mMoviePG“When the lights go off the battle is on.”
Director: Shawn Levy
Cast: Ben Stiller, Amy Adams, Owen Wilson, Hank Azaria
Not on Indian OTT — streaming abroadHapless museum night watchman Larry Daley must help his living, breathing exhibit friends out of a pickle now that they've been transferred to the archives at the Smithsonian Institution. Larry's (mis)adventures this time include close encounters with Amelia Earhart, Abe Lincoln and Ivan the Terrible.
AdventureFantasyActionComedy - 3The most recent film — and its lowest-rated.
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
20146.21h 38mMoviePG“One final night to save the day.”
Director: Shawn Levy
Cast: Ben Stiller, Robin Williams, Owen Wilson, Steve Coogan
Streaming in IndiaWhen the magic powers of The Tablet of Ahkmenrah begin to die out, Larry Daley spans the globe, uniting favorite and new characters while embarking on an epic quest to save the magic before it is gone forever.
AdventureComedyFantasyFamily
Night at the Museum: where to watch — FAQ
- How many Night at the Museum films are there?
- There are 3 Night at the Museum films, released between 2006 and 2014 — from Night at the Museum (2006) to Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb (2014).
- Where can I watch the Night at the Museum films in India?
- 2 of the 3 Night at the Museum films stream on Indian OTT on JioHotstar. The remaining films are available to rent or buy.
- Is Night at the Museum on Netflix in India?
- No. In India the Night at the Museum films are not on Netflix — they stream on JioHotstar.
- What order should I watch the Night at the Museum films in?
- Watch them in release order, starting with Night at the Museum (2006) and ending with Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb (2014). The full 3-film order is listed above.
