12 films, ranked S to F
Friday the 13th Movies Ranked: Tier List
Jason's 12 trips to the big screen, crossover and 2009 remake included, are sorted by verdict on this page, with Friday the 13th (1980) on top.
HorroRated’s Friday the 13th tier list
Each film’s tier is its HorroRated verdict, from Legendary (S) to Skip It (F). Films that share a tier are listed in release order. Tap a poster for the full review.
S tier: Legendary
B tier: Recommended
C tier: Worth a Look
D tier: If You're Curious
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Frequently Asked Questions About the Friday the 13th Tier List
What is the best Friday the 13th movie?
Friday the 13th (1980). It’s the only Friday the 13th movie rated Legendary by HorroRated, so it sits in S tier on our list.
What is the worst Friday the 13th movie?
HorroRated’s lowest verdict for the series is If You're Curious, given to Friday the 13th Part III, Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan, Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday and Jason X, so they share D tier.
How many Friday the 13th movies are there?
Camp Crystal Lake's saga runs 12 theatrical films; watch them as released, starting in 1980 and ending with the 2009 remake. Our Friday the 13th Movies in Order guide lists them in story and release order.
How does HorroRated rank the Friday the 13th movies?
Not by box office or fan polls. Every film sits in the tier that matches its HorroRated verdict, from Legendary (S) down to Skip It (F), and films sharing a tier appear in release order.
Can I make my own Friday the 13th tier list?
Yes, for free and with no sign-up. Rank the 12 films however you like, see how often you agree with HorroRated, then save a picture of your list or send a link to it.
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