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This article is about the franchise. For the character, see Indiana Jones (character). For other uses, see Indiana Jones (disambiguation).
Indiana Jones is an American media franchise based on the adventures of Dr. Henry Walton “Indiana” Jones, Jr., a fictional professor of archaeology, that began in 1981 with the film Raiders of the Lost Ark. In 1984, a prequel, The Temple of Doom, was released, and in 1989, a sequel, The Last Crusade. A fourth film followed in 2008, titled The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. A fifth film, titled The Dial of Destiny, is in production and is scheduled to be released in 2023. The series was created by George Lucas and stars Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones. The first four films were directed by Steven Spielberg, who worked closely with Lucas during their production.
Indiana Jones
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Official franchise logo
Created by
George Lucas
Original work
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Owner
Lucasfilm Ltd.
Years
1981–present
Print publications
Novel(s)
List of novels
Comics
Indiana Jones
Films and television
Film(s)
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Temple of Doom (1984)
Last Crusade (1989)
Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)
Dial of Destiny (2023)
Television series
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992–1993)
Games
Traditional
Merchandise
Role-playing
List of role-playing games
Video game(s)
List of video games
Audio
Soundtrack(s)
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Miscellaneous
Toy(s)
See the Toy lines section, Lego Indiana Jones
Theme park attractions
Indiana Jones Adventure
Indiana Jones et le Temple du Péril
Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular!
Pinball
Indiana Jones: The Pinball Adventure (1993)
In 1992, the franchise expanded to a television series with The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, portraying the character in his childhood and youth, and including adventures with his parents.
Marvel Comics began publishing The Further Adventures of Indiana Jones in 1983, and Dark Horse Comics gained the comic book rights to the character in 1991. Novelizations of the films have been published, as well as many novels with original adventures, including a series of German novels by Wolfgang Hohlbein, twelve novels set before the films published by Bantam Books, and a series set during the character’s childhood inspired by the television show.
Numerous Indiana Jones video games have been released since 1982.
Background
Films
Television
Cast and crew
Reception
Other media
See also
References
Further reading
External links
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