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William Steig: books in order and screen adaptations
Quick answer
William Steig has 1 book adapted into 5 TV shows and movies. Coming next: Shrek 5 on Wednesday, June 30, 2027.
About William Steig's books on screen
William Steig has 1 work on record that has been adapted for the screen, published from 1990. Together they have become 5 movies. The first adaptation was Shrek (2001), and the most recent released one is Shrek Forever After (2010). The most adapted is Shrek!, with 5 screen versions.
William Steig books with adaptations, in publication order
- Shrek! (1990) · adapted as Shrek (2001), Shrek 2 (2004), Shrek the Third (2007), Shrek Forever After (2010) and 1 more
TV shows and movies based on William Steig's books
- Shrek 5 (movie, coming Wednesday, June 30, 2027)
- Shrek Forever After (movie, 2010)
- Shrek the Third (movie, 2007)
- Shrek 2 (movie, 2004)
- Shrek (movie, 2001)
Common questions
How many William Steig books have been made into movies or TV shows?
1 book has been adapted into 5 TV shows and movies.
What was the first William Steig adaptation?
Shrek, released in 2001, a movie based on Shrek!.
Is a new William Steig adaptation coming?
Yes: Shrek 5 (Wednesday, June 30, 2027).
Which William Steig book has the most adaptations?
Shrek!, with 5 TV and movie versions.