Book · 1908 · developmental novel
Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery: every TV and movie adaptation
Quick answer
Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery (1908) has been adapted into 4 TV series and 1 movie: Anne of Green Gables (1919), Anne of Green Gables (1979), Anne of Green Gables (1985), Anne with an E (2017), Anne Shirley (2025).
It is book 1 of the Anne of Green Gables series.
About Anne of Green Gables
Anne of Green Gables is a book by Lucy Maud Montgomery, first published in 1908. It is book 1 in the Anne of Green Gables series, which has 2 books on record. Genre: developmental novel, children's fiction. The first screen adaptation was Anne of Green Gables in 1919; the most recent released one is Anne Shirley (2025).
Novel by Lucy Maud Montgomery; first in a series.
Every adaptation of Anne of Green Gables
Anne of Green Gables
Movie · 1919 · United States · directed by William Desmond Taylor
1919 film by William Desmond Taylor.
Anne of Green Gables
TV series · 1979–1979 · Japan · directed by Isao Takahata
Japanese anime television series.
Anne of Green Gables
TV series · 1985–1985 · Canadian Broadcasting Corporation · Canada · directed by Kevin Sullivan
1985 television miniseries directed by Kevin Sullivan.
Anne with an E
TV series · 2017–2019 · CBC Television · Canada · directed by Niki Caro
Canadian drama television series.
Anne Shirley
TV series · 2025 · NHK Educational TV · Japan · directed by Hiroshi Kawamata
Japanese anime television series.
Anne of Green Gables: books in order
- Before Green Gables (2008)
- Anne of Green Gables (1908)
- Anne of Avonlea (1909)
- Anne of Windy Poplars (1936)
- Anne of Ingleside (1939)
- Rainbow Valley (1919)
More Lucy Maud Montgomery books on screen
- Anne of Avonlea (1909) · 1 adaptation
- Anne of the Island (1915) · 1 adaptation
All Lucy Maud Montgomery books with TV and movie adaptations →
Common questions
Has Anne of Green Gables been made into a TV show or movie?
Yes. Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery (1908) has been adapted into 4 TV series and 1 movie: Anne of Green Gables (1919), Anne of Green Gables (1979), Anne of Green Gables (1985), Anne with an E (2017), Anne Shirley (2025).
Who wrote Anne of Green Gables?
Anne of Green Gables was written by Lucy Maud Montgomery and first published in 1908.
How many adaptations of Anne of Green Gables are there?
We list 5 screen adaptations: 4 TV series and 1 movie.
Is a new Anne of Green Gables adaptation coming?
No new adaptation date is on record yet. The latest released adaptation is Anne Shirley (2025).
Is Anne of Green Gables part of a series?
Yes, it is book 1 of the Anne of Green Gables series; the series starts with Before Green Gables.
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