Sarah Connor's journey, in order
To watch Sarah Connor's story in order, start with The Terminator, then Terminator 2: Judgment Day and Terminator: Dark Fate. That's 3 out so far, about 6 hours, ending with Terminator: Dark Fate.
Linda Hamilton's Sarah Connor goes from waitress to warrior across three films. The Sarah Connor Chronicles tells a different version of what happened after Terminator 2.
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Sarah Connor's story in order
The Terminator
Sarah learns she'll be the mother of humanity's saviour.
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Sarah, now a fighter, tries to stop Judgment Day.
Terminator: Dark Fate
Decades later, Sarah hunts Terminators.
Also worth watching
The Sarah Connor Chronicles: Season 1
Lena Headey as Sarah, in an alternate path after Terminator 2.
The Sarah Connor Chronicles: Season 2
Terminator Genisys
Emilia Clarke as Sarah, in an alternate timeline.
Questions
What order should I watch Sarah Connor's story in?
Start with The Terminator, then Terminator 2: Judgment Day and Terminator: Dark Fate, and follow the list above: 3 in all, ending with Terminator: Dark Fate.
How long does it take to watch all of Sarah Connor's story?
About 6 hours for the 3 out so far.
Is Sarah Connor in Terminator 3?
No. Terminator 3 says she died before the film begins. Dark Fate ignores that and brings Linda Hamilton back.
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