Lone Wolf and Cub: watch order

The movies in the series, sorted by release date. Total runtime: 10 h 27 min. The tale of a renegade samurai fighting for revenge alongside his young son. Bloodshed is nonstop as they fight through an everlasting gob of enemies, aided by a variety of weapons. Shogun Assassin and Shogun Assassin 2 are not included as they are in fact American made compilations.

1. 
   Movie 1

   Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance (1972)

   1 h 24 min · ★ 7.4

   Official Shogunate executioner Ogami Itto has been framed for disloyalty to the Shogunate by the Yagyu clan, against whom he now is waging a one-man war, along with his infant son, Daigoro.

2. 
   Movie 2

   Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx (1972)

   1 h 21 min · ★ 7.4

   Ogami Itto battles a group of female ninja in the employ of the Yagyu clan and must eliminate a traitor who plans to sell his clan's secrets to the Shogunate.

3. 
   Movie 3

   Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades (1972)

   1 h 29 min · ★ 7.1

   Ogami Itto volunteers to be tortured by Yakuza in order to save a prostitute and is hired by their leader to kill an evil chamberlain.

4. 
   Movie 4

   Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril (1972)

   1 h 21 min · ★ 7.3

   Ogami Itto is hired to kill a tattooed female assassin and battles Retsudo, head of the Yagyu clan, and his son Gunbei.

5. 
   Movie 5

   Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons (1973)

   1 h 29 min · ★ 7.2

   Ogami Itto is challenged by a quintet of warriors, each armed with one fifth of Ogami's assassin fee and one fifth of the information he needs to complete his assignment.

6. 
   Movie 6

   Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell (1974)

   1 h 23 min · ★ 7.1

   With most of his family already dead at Ogami Itto's hands, Retsudo launches one final plot to destroy him, and when that fails, unleashes the fury of every remaining member of the Yagyu clan.

7. 
   Movie 7

   Lone Wolf and Cub: The Final Conflict (1993)

   2 h · ★ 7.5

   A noble samurai serving the Shogun as 'Kogi Kaishaku-nin' (Official Executioner) is the target of a plot by the evil Yagyu Clan to take away his position and replace him with a member of their own family. When his wife…