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The First Purge

6.020181h 37mRMovieActionHorrorThriller

To push the crime rate below one percent for the rest of the year, the New Founding Fathers of America test a sociological theory that vents aggression for one night in one isolated community. But when the violence of oppressors meets the…

DirectorGerard McMurray
WriterJames DeMonaco
ProducersJames DeMonaco·Steven R. Molen

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Cast · Directed by Gerard McMurray

YNY'lan Noel
Y'lan Noel
Dmitri Cimber
LDLex Scott Davis
Lex Scott Davis
Nya Charms
JWJoivan Wade
Joivan Wade
Isaiah Charms
SHSteve Harris
Steve Harris
Freddy
MMugga
Mugga
Dolores
PDPatch Darragh
Patch Darragh
Arlo Sabian / Chief of Staff
MTMarisa Tomei
Marisa Tomei
Dr. May Updale / Architect
LVLuna Lauren Vélez
Luna Lauren Vélez
Luisa
KSKristen Solis
Kristen Solis
Selina
RPRotimi Paul
Rotimi Paul
Skeletor
MMMo McRae
Mo McRae
7 & 7
JHJermel Howard
Jermel Howard
Lorenzo

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The First Purge — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The First Purge?

The First Purge is streaming on Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The First Purge on Netflix?

No, The First Purge is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus.

Is The First Purge on Amazon Prime Video?

The First Purge isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The First Purge for free?

The First Purge is available on Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is there a sequel to The First Purge?

Yes — The First Purge is followed by The Forever Purge (2021) in the Purge Collection.

Is there a prequel to The First Purge?

Yes — The Purge: Election Year (2016) comes before The First Purge in the Purge Collection.

Is The First Purge part of a trilogy?

No — The First Purge is part of the Purge Collection, which has 5 films.

How many movies are in the Purge Collection?

There are 5 films in the Purge Collection: The Purge (2013), The Purge: Anarchy (2014), The Purge: Election Year (2016), The First Purge (2018) and The Forever Purge (2021).