General's Son Trilogy
Franchise Evolution & Timeline Analysis
The General's Son Trilogy has evolved significantly over a span of 2 years, growing from a singular narrative into a complex cinematic universe. With 3 interconnected entries, tracking the consistency of the franchise reveals fascinating trends in audience sentiment.
The "Series" Benchmark: 5.8/10
The franchise maintains a steady average rating of 5.8. While most series experience "Sequel Fatigue," General's Son Trilogy has managed to keep its narrative quality relatively stable, with General's Son 3 standing out as the peak cinematic achievement.
Continuity vs. Commercial Appeal
Our data indicates that while the "Release Order" is preferred for first-time viewers, the "Chronological Order" provides a much deeper understanding of the world-building within the General's Son Trilogy. The timeline highlights a consistent narrative drive across all chapters.
Timeline & Watch Order
We recommend watching the General's Son Trilogy franchise in the following order to fully experience the narrative expansion.
General's Son
In Japanese-occupied South Korea, a young man, newly-released from prison, is accepted into a gang for his fighting skills and quickly rises to the top. Based o...
General's Son 2
Upon being released from prison, Kim Du-han begins rebuilding his street gang in the face of Hayashi's Yakuzas and increasing Japanese influence....
General's Son 3
Following the final events of General's Son 2, Kim Du-han is forced to go on the lam but eventually returns to Jongro where he attempts to rebuild his gang with...
Common Questions about General's Son Trilogy
How many movies are in the General's Son Trilogy?
There are currently 3 movies in the General's Son Trilogy, starting from General's Son to the latest release, General's Son 3.
What is the best order to watch the General's Son Trilogy?
The best way to watch the General's Son Trilogy is usually in release order: starting with General's Son and ending with General's Son 3. Check our timeline for the full chronological breakdown.
Which is the highest-rated movie in the General's Son Trilogy?
According to movieMx ratings, the fans have a strong preference for General's Son 3 in this franchise.