The Purge
Series, 2018, The Annual Purge, Set in Purge Night and after
The Purge is #5 of 6 in release order and #4 of 6 in chronological order in the The Purge.
The story
Set in a dystopian America ruled by a totalitarian political party, the series follows several seemingly unrelated characters living in a small city. Tying them all together is a mysterious savior who’s impeccably equipped for everything the night throws at them. As the clock winds down with their fates hanging in the balance, each character is forced to reckon with their pasts as they discover how far they will go to survive the night.
Where to watch The Purge
The Purge isn't on a US streaming service right now. You can rent or buy it on Amazon, Apple TV, and Google Play.
Ratings
IMDb 6.6/10, Rotten Tomatoes 42%
Where it fits
- Release order: after The First Purge, before The Forever Purge.
- Chronological order: after The Purge: Anarchy, before The Purge: Election Year.
What to watch before The Purge
In release order, the essentials before The Purge (2018) are The Purge (2013), The Purge: Anarchy (2014), The Purge: Election Year (2016), and The First Purge (2018).
Cast
- Gabriel Chavarria as Miguel Guerrero
- Jessica Garza as Penelope "Penny" Guerrero
- Hannah Emily Anderson as Jenna Betancourt
- Colin Woodell as Rick Betancourt
- Lili Simmons as Lila Stanton
- Amanda Warren as Jane Barbour
- Lee Tergesen as Joe Owens
- Paola Nuñez as Esme Carmona
- Max Martini as Ryan Grant
- Derek Luke as Marcus Moore
- Joel Allen as Ben
- Lindsey Pearlman as Linda
Created by James DeMonaco.