Where to start withSonic the Hedgehog
2 versions · originally a film, 2020
Themes: Outsider trying to fit in, Friendship, Good vs Evil, Fish Out of Water, Video Game Adaptation.
Start with Sonic the Hedgehog (Jeff Fowler, 2020) — the film. Sonic the Hedgehog exists in 2 versions across media, beginning as a film in 2020; each is ranked below by what it does best.
The Sonic the Hedgehog film franchise delivers high-octane, fish-out-of-water adventures centered on a hyper-fast blue hedgehog battling the eccentric Dr. Robotnik.
✦ Most fans start here
Sonic the Hedgehog (2020)
The original movie
✦ Start hereSonic the Hedgehog
Jeff Fowler · Film · 2020
Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) serves as the definitive origin story, establishing Sonic’s integration into human society and his initial, high-stakes collision with the diabolical genius of the villainous Dr. Robotnik.
2022 film
Sonic the Hedgehog 2
Jeff Fowler · Film · 2022
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022) expands the cinematic scope by introducing Knuckles and global threats, offering a direct continuation for those invested in Sonic’s growth into a true, heroic team player.
Common questions
What order should I watch Sonic the Hedgehog and its sequel?
You should watch Sonic the Hedgehog, released in 2020, first. After completing the first film, you can continue the story by watching the sequel, Sonic the Hedgehog 2, which was released in 2022.
Is Sonic the Hedgehog 2 a direct continuation of Sonic the Hedgehog?
Yes, Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is the direct sequel to the 2020 film Sonic the Hedgehog. It continues the narrative established in the first movie, following the events that took place in the original adaptation.
How many movies are in the Sonic the Hedgehog film series so far?
There are currently two movies in the series. The first is Sonic the Hedgehog, released in 2020, and the second is Sonic the Hedgehog 2, released in 2022.
Should I watch Sonic the Hedgehog before starting Sonic the Hedgehog 2?
Yes, it is recommended to watch Sonic the Hedgehog before viewing Sonic the Hedgehog 2. The 2022 film builds upon the characters and plot points introduced in the 2020 Sonic the Hedgehog movie.