How to Watch the New DC Universe (DCU) in Order

There are 3 films in the DC Universe (DCU) franchise. Below is the full list in release-date order — the simplest way to watch. For some franchises the in-universe chronological order differs; where it does, we note it.

The rebooted DC Universe (DCU), launched by James Gunn and Peter Safran, begins with Superman (2025) and the films that follow it.

1. 1
   Superman (2025) July 9, 2025

   Superman, a journalist in Metropolis, embarks on a journey to reconcile his Kryptonian heritage with his human upbringing as Clark Kent.

2. 2
   Supergirl (2026) June 24, 2026

   When an unexpected and ruthless adversary strikes too close to home, Kara Zor-El, aka Supergirl, reluctantly joins forces with an unlikely companion on an epic, interstellar journey of vengeance and justice.

3. 3
   Clayface (2026) October 21, 2026

   Matt Hagen's meteoric rise from Gotham street kid to Hollywood leading man is tragically cut short when a local crime boss's actions leave him horribly disfigured. Abandoned by his team and with nothing left, Matt seeks out a cutting edge t…

Film lists and dates come from TMDB. “In order” here means release-date order; a franchise's in-universe timeline can differ. NewsGiga links only to legitimate sources and never to pirated content.