V/H/S Collection
Press play at your own risk. The V/H/S Collection is the genre-defining found footage horror anthology that turned a scrappy 2012 indie experiment into one of modern horror’s most enduring brands. Across eight terrifying installments, a rotating roster of visionary directors Adam Wingard, Ti West, David Bruckner, and Radio Silence among them stitch nightmare segments into wraparound tales of cursed VHS tapes. Now a Shudder Halloween staple, the V/H/S franchise weaponizes analog dread, jagged static, and lo-fi terror to prove the scariest stories were hiding on tape all along. So go on hit record.
Watch order for the V/H/S Collection
The V/H/S Collection consists of 8 films released from 2012 to 2025. For the best experience, watch them in their original release order — this is how the story was meant to unfold within the Horror and Thriller genre.
V/H/S (2012)
A crew of petty thieves breaks into an abandoned house searching for a single videotape, only to find the walls lined with...
V/H/S/2 (2013)
Two investigators break into an abandoned house searching for a missing person, only to discover a collection of VHS tapes documenting increasingly...
V/H/S: Viral (2014)
Los Angeles erupts into chaos when a strange police chase pulls crowds of bystanders onto the streets, phones and cameras raised. Everyone...
V/H/S/94 (2021)
When police raid a desolate warehouse in pursuit of a single videotape, they stumble into something far worse: a cult's archival nightmare....
V/H/S/99 (2022)
Late nineties suburbia gets a darkly perverse treatment in this anthology of recovered video cassettes. When a group of teenagers dig through...
V/H/S/85 (2023)
Five disturbing video recordings surface in a 1985 documentary investigation, each one a window into a different nightmare. From supernatural encounters to...
V/H/S/Beyond (2024)
The V/H/S anthology pivots toward cosmic horror, abandoning Earth for alien dimensions and impossible creatures. Directors treat found footage as a passport...
V/H/S/Halloween (2025)
Five found-footage segments collected on worn VHS tapes reveal what lurks beneath Halloween's festive veneer. Each tape documents a different descent into...
Release timeline
Frequently asked
What is the correct watch order for the V/H/S Collection movies?
For the best experience, we recommend watching the 8 movies of the V/H/S Collection series in their original Release Order. This allows you to experience the story exactly as it was intended for theaters.
How many movies are in the V/H/S Collection collection?
The V/H/S Collection collection currently consists of 8 movies.
Is the V/H/S Collection series worth binge-watching?
Absolutely! With 8 connected films, the V/H/S Collection franchise makes for a great movie marathon. Check out our timeline graph above to see the average viewer scores and spot the highest-rated (PEAK) movie in the series!
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