If you loved
Puss in Boots
Chris Miller · Film · 2011
You loved Puss in Boots because you enjoy watching charismatic outlaws and reluctant heroes form unlikely teams to tackle grand adventures.
Start with the source
Adaptation
Puss in Boots: The Three Diablos
Raman Hui Shing-Ngai · Film · 2012
Adaptation
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
Film · 2022
Books on the same thread
The Pout-Pout Fish
Deborah Diesen · Book · 2017
Shares a thread with Puss in Boots: Friendship.
Much like the emotional journey of Puss in Boots, this story focuses on how the support of loyal friends helps a protagonist move past their own internal struggles.
The Hobbit
J. R. R. Tolkien · Book · 1937
Shares a thread with Puss in Boots: Friendship.
If you enjoyed the epic quest structure of Puss in Boots, you will appreciate this classic tale of a reluctant hero thrust into a high-stakes adventure with companions.
The Cat in the Hat
Dr. Seuss · Book · 1957
Explores: Mischief, Imagination, Consequences.
The mischievous energy and chaotic fun that defined the protagonist of Puss in Boots is mirrored here through an unpredictable visitor who turns a mundane day into wild trouble.
The Bad Guys
Aaron Blabey · Book
Shares 2 threads with Puss in Boots: Redemption, Friendship.
This story perfectly captures the redemption arc and dynamic teamwork found in Puss in Boots by following a group of misunderstood outlaws who decide to become the good guys.
Series on the same thread
Hunter x Hunter
Series · 2011
Shares a thread with Puss in Boots: friendship.
The determination to prove oneself and the growth through challenging adventures that made Puss in Boots so compelling are central to this intense story of discovery and friendship.
Maya and the Three
Jorge R. Gutierrez · Series · 2021
Shares 2 threads with Puss in Boots: Teamwork, Hero's Journey.
This series echoes the mythological scope and collaborative heroism of Puss in Boots, showcasing how a group of heroes must unite to save their world from impending doom.
Adventure Time
Pendleton Ward · Series · 2010
Shares a thread with Puss in Boots: Friendship.
The unbreakable bond between the leads in Puss in Boots is reflected in this show, where two best friends rely on each other to survive every surreal and dangerous escapade.
ONE PIECE
Matt Owens · Series · 2023
Shares a thread with Puss in Boots: Swashbuckler.
Fans of the swashbuckling spirit in Puss in Boots will appreciate this epic voyage, which features a charismatic leader and a ragtag crew chasing legendary treasures across the sea.
Podcasts on the same thread
Myths and Legends
Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, Nextpod · Podcast · 2026
Explores: cultural origins, archetypal storytelling, human condition.
If you enjoyed the fairy tale world-building of Puss in Boots, this podcast offers a deeper look at the legendary figures that serve as the foundation for such stories.
Story Pirates
Story Pirates · Podcast · 2026
Explores: Childhood imagination, Collaborative storytelling, Humor.
The imaginative and humorous spirit that drives Puss in Boots is alive in these sketches, which celebrate the same joy of creative storytelling and collaborative, wild comedic invention.
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Common questions
What order should I watch the Puss in Boots movies in?
You should start with the 2011 Puss in Boots movie. After that, you can watch the 2012 short film Puss in Boots: The Three Diablos. Finally, you should watch the 2022 sequel titled Puss in Boots: The Last Wish to complete the current film series.
Is Puss in Boots: The Last Wish a direct sequel to the original movie?
Yes, Puss in Boots: The Last Wish is the 2022 follow-up to the original 2011 Puss in Boots movie. It continues the story of the notorious outlaw as he embarks on a new adventure after his initial journey to save his town with Kitty Softpaws and Humpty Dumpty.
How long is the original Puss in Boots movie?
The original Puss in Boots movie released in 2011 and directed by Chris Miller follows the cat as he teams up with Kitty Softpaws and Humpty Dumpty. While specific runtimes are not listed here, the film covers the origin story of the character before he met Shrek.
Are there other short films featuring the character from Puss in Boots?
Yes, there is a short film titled Puss in Boots: The Three Diablos released in 2012. This title serves as an additional adventure for the character following the events of the 2011 Puss in Boots movie where he first appears as a hero alongside Kitty Softpaws and Humpty Dumpty.