What is the best Fast & Furious movie in the franchise?

From a humble street-racing debut to globe-trotting heists and skyscraper car stunts, this franchise has gone to places no one saw coming. Which ride takes the crown?

1

The Fast and the Furious

The 2001 original that launched the franchise, following an undercover cop infiltrating a street racing crew in Los Angeles.

2

2 Fast 2 Furious

The 2003 sequel sending Brian O'Conner to Miami to take down a drug lord alongside childhood friend Roman Pearce.

3

Tokyo Drift

The 2006 entry transplanting a rebellious teen to Japan's underground drift racing world, introducing Han to the franchise.

4

Fast & Furious

The 2009 fourth film reuniting Vin Diesel and Paul Walker as they hunt a heroin trafficker across the US-Mexico border.

5

Fast Five

The 2011 installment widely considered the franchise's creative peak, pulling off a massive Rio heist with a star-studded crew.

6

Fast & Furious 6

The 2013 entry pitting Dom's crew against a mercenary organization while pursuing a lethal tank through European motorways.

7

Furious 7

The 2015 blockbuster featuring the emotional Paul Walker tribute and jaw-dropping Abu Dhabi skyscraper car stunt.

8

The Fate of the Furious

The 2017 chapter where Dom is mysteriously turned against his family by the hacker Cipher, played by Charlize Theron.

9

Hobbs & Shaw

The 2019 spinoff pairing Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham as rival lawmen facing a genetically enhanced super-villain.

10

F9: The Fast Saga

The 2021 installment that finally introduced Dom's brother Jakob and sent the crew — briefly — to outer space.

11

Fast X

The 2023 chapter launching the franchise's final trilogy arc, with Jason Momoa as flamboyant villain Dante Reyes.