Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann: watch order

The movies in the series, sorted by release date. Total runtime: 3 h 58 min. Two teenagers, Simon and Kamina, who live in a subterranean village wish to go to the surface and maybe someday reach the heavens.

1. 
   Movie 1

   Gurren Lagann The Movie: Childhood's End (2008)

   1 h 52 min · ★ 7.6

   Simon and Kamina live in an underground city monitored by the village chief. When Simon stumbles upon an artifact and beastmen invade from the surface, Simon and Kamina rebel against them.

2. 
   Movie 2

   Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars (2009)

   2 h 6 min · ★ 7.9

   Seven years have passed after the battle of Teppelin... Humans have since reclaimed the surface of the earth and enjoy an unprecedented period of peace and prosperity. However, humanity's increasing population growth…