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Ray Bradbury: books in order and screen adaptations
Quick answer
Ray Bradbury has 5 books adapted into 6 TV shows and movies.
About Ray Bradbury's books on screen
Ray Bradbury has 5 works on record that have been adapted for the screen, published from 1947 to 1962. Together they have become 1 TV series and 5 movies. The first adaptation was The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953), and the most recent released one is Fahrenheit 451 (2018). The most adapted is Fahrenheit 451, with 2 screen versions.
Ray Bradbury books with adaptations, in publication order
- Zero Hour (1947) · adapted as The Whispers (2015)
- The Fog Horn (1951) · adapted as The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953)
- A Sound of Thunder (1952) · adapted as A Sound of Thunder (2005)
- Fahrenheit 451 (1953) · adapted as Fahrenheit 451 (1966), Fahrenheit 451 (2018)
- Something Wicked This Way Comes (1962) · adapted as Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983)
TV shows and movies based on Ray Bradbury's books
- Fahrenheit 451 (movie, 2018)
- The Whispers (TV, 2015)
- A Sound of Thunder (movie, 2005)
- Something Wicked This Way Comes (movie, 1983)
- Fahrenheit 451 (movie, 1966)
- The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (movie, 1953)
Common questions
How many Ray Bradbury books have been made into movies or TV shows?
5 books have been adapted into 6 TV shows and movies.
What was the first Ray Bradbury adaptation?
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms, released in 1953, a movie based on The Fog Horn.
Is a new Ray Bradbury adaptation coming?
No new adaptation date is on record yet; the latest released one is Fahrenheit 451.
Which Ray Bradbury book has the most adaptations?
Fahrenheit 451, with 2 TV and movie versions.