By Marquee Editorial4 entries
The American Pie franchise consists of four theatrical films following specific groups and events starting with four high school friends entering a pact to score by their senior prom. The entries progress from high school days to renting a beach house for the summer, a wedding featuring a bachelor party, and a high school reunion a little more than a decade later. These films connect through returning characters such as Jim, Michelle, and Stifler. Watching the films in their sequence aligns with the chronological release order provided in the entry facts, reflecting the passage of time from high school through a wedding and a reunion.

American Pie
Movie, 1999
Starts the watch order by introducing four high school friends who enter a pact to lose their virginity before senior prom.

American Pie 2
Movie, 2001
Follows the guys a year apart as they rent a beach house for a summer of wild parties and outrageous revelations.

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American Wedding
Movie, 2003
Shows Jim and Michelle getting married in a hurry due to a sick grandmother, with Stifler throwing a bachelor party.

American Reunion
Movie, 2012
Brings the characters back to East Great Falls for a high school reunion a little more than a decade later.
| # | Title | Type | Year | Rating | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Pie | Movie | 1999 | ★ 6.6 | Not yet |
| 2 | American Pie 2 | Movie | 2001 | ★ 6.3 | Not yet |
| 3 | American Wedding | Movie | 2003 | ★ 6.2 | Not yet |
| 4 | American Reunion | Movie | 2012 | ★ 6.3 | Not yet |
Average audience ratings, in watch order.
Start with the 1999 film American Pie, which introduces the four high school friends making a pact to score by their senior prom.
Watching the films in release order matches the chronological sequence of events described in the entries, moving from high school to a beach summer, a wedding, and a reunion.
None of the listed theatrical entries should be skipped if you want to follow every specific phase of the characters' lives outlined in the provided film facts.
Watch in this order: 1. American Pie, 2. American Pie 2, 3. American Wedding, 4. American Reunion.
This guide lists 4 entries, released between 1999 and 2012.
American Pie has the highest average rating in this guide, at 6.6 out of 10.