Whether you are a new fan trying to figure out where to start or a veteran looking for a refresher before the next chapter, here is your complete guide to every mainline movie in the Fast & Furious universe. The Tagline: "If you have no respect for the law, you have no respect for anything."

Dom the Villain. Cipher (Charlize Theron), a cyber-terrorist, blackmails Dom into betraying his family. He goes rogue, leaving Hobbs and the crew to stop him. Highlights include a zombie car chase in NYC (where Cipher hacks thousands of driverless cars) and a submarine chase on ice in Russia. The film also introduces Dom’s secret son, Brian Marcos. 9. F9 (2021) The Tagline: "Justice is coming."

The Heist Movie. The turning point. Dom and Brian are fugitives in Rio de Janeiro. They assemble a crew (including Dwayne Johnson’s Luke Hobbs and Elsa Pataky’s Elena) to steal $100 million from a corrupt businessman. The climax involves dragging a massive bank vault through the streets of Rio. This is widely considered the best film in the franchise. It turned the series from racing movies into action blockbusters. 6. Fast & Furious 6 (2013) The Tagline: "All roads lead to this."

Early 2000s Miami Vice. Vin Diesel sat this one out. Brian is now an ex-cop on the run. He teams up with childhood friend Roman Pearce (Tyrese Gibson) and undercover agent Monica Fuentes (Eva Mendes) to take down a drug lord named Carter Verone. It’s loud, colorful, and introduces the franchise’s signature comic relief. The final jump onto a yacht is where the physics first started getting loose. 3. The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006) The Tagline: "The trick is all in the drift."