Fast & Furious

The Fast & Furious franchise is a captivating media franchise that revolves around a series of action films, prominently featuring street racing, heists, espionage, and themes of family. The franchise extends beyond films and includes short films, a television series, toys, video games, live shows, and theme park attractions. Universal Pictures serves as the distributor for the films.

The franchise was created by Gary Scott Thompson and is based on the original work "Racer X" by Ken Li. It all began with the release of the first film, "The Fast and the Furious," in 2001. Over the years, the franchise has had various directors, including Vin Diesel, Louis Leterrier, Justin Lin, F. Gary Gray, John Singleton, and Philip Atwell, among others.

In addition to the films, an animated series titled "Fast & Furious Spy Racers" aired from 2019 to 2021, adding a new dimension to the franchise. The diverse range of entertainment offerings has contributed to the franchise's widespread popularity and appeal.

Universal Pictures holds ownership of the Fast & Furious franchise, which has continued to captivate audiences since its inception in 2001. With its thrilling action, high-speed car chases, and emphasis on the concept of family, the Fast & Furious franchise has become a cultural phenomenon enjoyed by fans worldwide.