
Sonic Guía y cronología
Sonic's speed and defiance of Dr. Robotnik have inspired very different worlds outside the games. These films, cartoons and comics range from slapstick chases to resistance stories and multiverse adventures. The Paramount films, Archie and Fleetway comics, and animated series each bring their own cast, history and interpretation of the blue hedgehog.
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Timeline guide
Sonic on Screen and Page: Choose a World
For the Paramount story, start with Sonic the Hedgehog, then its film sequels and Knuckles in the listed route. Cartoons and comics have their own starting points.
- Entries
- 15
- Released
- 14
- Upcoming
- 1
- Span
- 1993-2024
This page covers screen and print routes. The separate Sonic Games collection follows the playable adventures.
Overview & recommendation
Sonic can be a visitor to Earth, a resistance fighter, the centre of a slapstick chase or part of a very different comic cast. Those versions borrow a fast hero and a familiar adversary without necessarily borrowing one another's histories. Choosing a world is more useful than hunting for a universal first event.
The large number of tracks makes that choice visible. Archie and Fleetway should not be treated as issues of the same comic; the IDW branch has its own game-related context. Likewise, a multiverse premise in an animated show is not sufficient evidence to place every other Sonic adaptation inside its chronology.
Choose the Paramount track for the film partnership on Earth, or begin a cartoon at that series' opening. For comics, choose a publisher's route and read within it. None requires finishing every other Sonic interpretation or every game before meeting its own cast.
Different Sonics, Familiar Faces Films, cartoons, anime and comic lines
These groups identify adaptation and publisher contexts. Some have relationships with game material, but the collection does not establish one calendar that merges them all.
Live-Action (5 entries)
Paramount's Sonic-on-Earth films and Knuckles, following that screen cast's own sequence rather than requiring older cartoons.
Adventures of Sonic (1 entry)
Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog's slapstick cartoon interpretation, with its own comic rhythm and situations.
SatAM (1 entry)
The SatAM cartoon's resistance story, distinct from the contemporaneous slapstick Adventures series.
Sonic OVA (1 entry)
The Sonic anime OVA and its own condensed adventure, not a sequel inside the Paramount route.
Sonic Underground (1 entry)
Sonic Underground's musical sibling adventure, with Sonic, Sonia and Manic in its own version of the world.
Sonic X (1 entry)
Sonic X's anime interpretation of Sonic and game-inspired adventures, followed within that show's own story.
Sonic Boom (1 entry)
Sonic Boom's separate comedy series, retained in its own adaptation context.
Archie Comics (1 entry)
The Archie Sonic comic line and its extensive publisher-specific history, separate from Fleetway and IDW.
Fleetway Comics (1 entry)
Fleetway's Sonic the Comic, the UK-developed publication line with its own characters and history.
Sonic Prime (1 entry)
Sonic Prime's animated multiverse adventure. Its track does not by itself establish a merged chronology with every game and film.
IDW Comics (1 entry)
The IDW Sonic comic line with its game-related story context, rather than a continuation of the Archie or Fleetway publications.
Following One Sonic Interpretation 15 entries
Filter to the route you want before following its entries. A combined release list is a history of adaptations, not one character's continuous journey.
- 1Sonic the Hedgehog (Archie)Novel · 1993
- 2Sonic the ComicNovel · 1993
- 3Adventures of Sonic the HedgehogSeries · 1993
- 4Sonic the Hedgehog (SatAM)Series · 1993
- 5Sonic the Hedgehog: The MovieFilm · 1996
- 6Sonic UndergroundSeries · 1999
- 7Sonic XSeries · 2003
- 8Sonic BoomSeries · 2014
- 9Sonic the Hedgehog (IDW)Novel · 2018
- 102020Sonic the HedgehogFilm · 2020
- 112022Sonic the Hedgehog 2Film · 2022
- 122022Sonic PrimeSeries · 2022
- 132024KnucklesSeries · 2024
- 142024Sonic the Hedgehog 3Film · 2024
- 15Sonic the Hedgehog 4Film · Mar 19, 2027Upcoming
Frequently asked questions 7 answers
Do I need the cartoons before the Paramount films?
No. The first Paramount film introduces its own Sonic on Earth. Choose a cartoon separately if you want that version's cast and history.
Are Archie, Fleetway and IDW one comic sequence?
No. They are distinct publication lines. IDW has its own relationship to game material; that does not make it a continuation of both older publishers.
Does Sonic Prime make every adaptation one timeline?
A multiverse premise does not prove that every Sonic production shares its history. This guide keeps the adaptation routes distinct unless a particular connection is established.
How many Sonic movies, shows and books are there?
Sonic has 15 entries: 7 TV shows, 5 movies and 3 books, released between 1993 and 2024. 14 are already released and 1 is upcoming.
What is the chronological order of Sonic?
In chronological (in-universe) order, Sonic begins with Sonic the Hedgehog (Archie) and ends with Sonic the Hedgehog 4. The full chronological list of 15 entries is above.
What is the release order of Sonic?
By release date, Sonic starts with Sonic the Hedgehog (Archie) (1993). The most recent release is Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024).
What is the next Sonic release and what should I watch before it?
The next Sonic release is Sonic the Hedgehog 4 (Mar 19, 2027). To catch up first, choose the relevant continuity and watch its released entries. Include alternative editions only if you want them in your personal goal.
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