Lists of multimedia franchises

;Franchises originating in literary works • A Song of Ice and Fire • Arthur • American Psycho • Babar • Berenstain Bears • Blade Runner • Captain Underpants • The Cat in the Hat • The Chronicles of Narnia • Clifford the Big Red Dog • Caillou • The Chinese Siamese Cat • Conan the Barbarian • Curious George • Die Hard • Discworld • Diary of a Wimpy Kid • Dune • Ender's Game • Fast & Furious • Gidget • Goosebumps • Greyfriars School • The Godfather • Hannibal Lecter • Harry Potter • Haruhi Suzumiya • Hercule Poirot • Herbie • His Dark Materials • Harold and the Purple Crayon • How to Train Your Dragon • The Hunger Games • James Bond • Jason Bourne • Jennings • Jumanji • Jurassic Park • Left Behind • Legend of the Galactic Heroes • Mary Poppins • Megami Tensei • Miss Marple • Monogatari • Moomins • Mr. Men • One Hundred and One Dalmatians • Paddington Bear • Parasite Eve • Perry Mason • Peter Rabbit • Planet of the Apes • Professor Branestawm • Psycho • The Railway Series/Thomas & Friends • Rambo • Robert Langdon • Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer • Sex and the City • Shrek • Starship Troopers • Sword Art Online • Middle-earth • Tales of Arcadia • Tom Clancy media • Top Gun • The Vampire Chronicles • Wicked • Winnie-the-Pooh • The Witcher ;Franchises originating in comics strips, comic books and webcomics, and other printed cartoons • 300 • The Addams Family • Alien vs. Predator • Archie Comics • Ashita no Joe • Asterix • Attack on Titan • The Bad Guys • Bleach • Buck Rogers • DC Universe • Dennis the Menace (US) • Death Note • Detective Conan • Doraemon • Dragon Ball • Dyesebel • Fullmetal Alchemist • Garfield • Gaston • Ghost in the Shell • Hellboy • Initial D • Josie and the Pussycats • Judge Dredd • Kick-Ass • Lucky Luke • Lupin the Third • Marsupilami • The Mask • Marvel Universe • Men in Black • Miffy • My Hero Academia • Naruto/Boruto • One Piece • Patlabor • Peanuts • Popeye • Ranma ½ • Sabrina the Teenage Witch • Sailor Moon • Sam & Max • Saint Seiya • Sgt. Frog • The Smurfs • Spawn • Spirou & Fantasio • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles • Tintin • Turok • The Walking Dead • Wangan Midnight • Yu-Gi-Oh! ==Multimedia franchises originating in television and web series==

;Franchises originating in animated television and web series • The Amazing World of Gumball • Avatar: The Last Airbender • American Dad! • Adventure Time • Alma's Way • Beavis and Butt-Head • Ben 10 • Blue's Clues • Bluey • Bob the Builder • Dexter's Laboratory • Dora the Explorer • Dragon Tales • Ed, Edd n Eddy • The Flintstones • Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends • Futurama • George of the Jungle • Gumby • Gundam • The Loud House • Miraculous Ladybug • Neon Genesis Evangelion • Paw Patrol • The Powerpuff Girls • Pretty Cure • Rick and Morty • Rocky and Bullwinkle • Rugrats • RWBY • Scooby-Doo • The Simpsons • South Park • Space Battleship Yamato • Space Ghost • SpongeBob SquarePants • Steven Universe • VeggieTales • Voltron • Winx Club • Yogi Bear ;Franchises originating in live action television and web series • Ali G • The Avengers • Babylon 5 • Barney • Battlestar Galactica • The Bill • Black Mirror • Blake's 7 • The Brady Bunch • Between The Lions • Gilligan's Island • Charlie's Angels • Dad's Army • Doctor Who • The Equalizer • Fraggle Rock • Kamen Rider • Last of the Summer Wine • Mission: Impossible • Monty Python • Mr. Bean • The Muppets • Metal Hero Series • Only Fools and Horses • Power Rangers/Super Sentai • The Prisoner • Quatermass • Red Dwarf • Sesame Street • Star Trek • Stranger Things • The Sweeney • The Twilight Zone • Ultra Series • The X-Files ==Multimedia franchises originating in films==

;Franchises originating in animated films • An American Tail • Cars • Casper the Friendly Ghost • Despicable Me • Felix the Cat • Finding Nemo • Ice Age • The Incredibles • Inside Out • Kung Fu Panda • The Land Before Time • Lilo & Stitch • The Lion King • Looney Tunes • Madagascar • Megamind • Mickey Mouse and Friends • Monsters, Inc. • The Secret Life of Pets • Tom and Jerry • Toy Story • Wallace & Gromit • Woody Woodpecker ;Franchises originating in live-action films • Alien • Back to the Future • Beetlejuice • Bill & Ted • Buffyverse • The Chronicles of Riddick / Pitch Black • Clash of the Titans • Evil Dead • The Expendables • Final Destination • Flipper • Ghostbusters • Godzilla • Gremlins • Halloween • High School Musical • Highlander • Indiana Jones • The Karate Kid • King Kong • Marvel Cinematic Universe • The Matrix • MonsterVerse • The Pink Panther • Police Academy • Predator • RoboCop • Rocky • Saw • Stargate • Star Wars • Terminator • Tron • Universal Monsters • Westworld ==Multimedia franchises originating in games, toys, and merchandise==

;Franchises originating in video games including film or television works • Ace Attorney • Alone in the Dark • Animal Crossing • Angry Birds • Assassin's Creed • Bayonetta • Bomberman • Borderlands • Carmen Sandiego • Call of Duty • Castlevania • Chrono • Crash Bandicoot • Dante's Inferno • Darkstalkers • Dead or Alive • Dead Rising • Devil May Cry • Donkey Kong • Doom • Dota • Dragon Age • Dragon's Lair • Dragon Quest • Fallout • Far Cry • Fatal Frame • Fatal Fury • Final Fantasy • Five Nights at Freddy's • Fire Emblem • God of War • Grand Theft Auto • Half-Life • Hitman • Kemono Friends • Kingdom Hearts • The King of Fighters • Kirby • League of Legends • The Legend of Zelda • Mario • Mass Effect • Max Payne • Mega Man • Minecraft • Monster Hunter • Mortal Kombat • Pac-Man • Pretty Rhythm • Pokémon • Prince of Persia • Ratchet & Clank • Rayman • Red Dead • Resident Evil • Silent Hill • Sonic the Hedgehog • Star Ocean • Street Fighter • Tekken • Talking Tom & Friends • The Last of Us • Tomb Raider • Trails • Uncharted • Umamusume: Pretty Derby • Xeno • Warcraft • Wing Commander • Zone of the Enders • Yo-kai Watch ;Franchises originating in video games not including film or television works • Alan Wake • Banjo-Kazooie • Battlefield • Bioshock • Cooking Mama • Contra • Crysis • Darksiders • Dead Island • Destiny • Deus Ex • Diablo • Dishonored • Drakengard • Duke Nukem • The Elder Scrolls • The Evil Within • Fable • Fortnite • Gears of War • Guild Wars • Infamous • Just Cause • Killzone • Left 4 Dead • Legacy of Kain • Life Is Strange • Metal Gear • Metroid • Myst • Onimusha • The Oregon Trail • Portal • Quake • Soulcalibur • Splatoon • StarCraft • Suikoden • Star Fox • Thief • Watch Dogs • Wolfenstein • Zork ;Franchises originating in board games, card games, tabletop games and role-playing games • BattleTech • Car Wars • Cluedo • Cyberpunk • Dungeons & Dragons • Glorantha • Magic: The Gathering • Mutant Chronicles • Shadowrun • Warhammer • World of Darkness ;Franchises originating in songs, albums, and theatre • Alvin and the Chipmunks • The Amory Wars • BanG Dream! • Captain Sabertooth • Frosty the Snowman • Lone Ranger • Madea ;Franchises originating in toys, attractions, and other media • American Girl • Barbie • Bratz • Care Bears • Digimon • G.I. Joe • Hello Kitty • Lego • Labubu • Masters of the Universe • My Little Pony • The Odd Couple • Pirates of the Caribbean • Strawberry Shortcake • Transformers • Trolls ==Lists of characters ==

• Lists of fictional characters by work – many multimedia franchises are based in fictional universe • ==References==