The original Highlander film, directed by Russell Mulcahy and starring Christopher Lambert and Sean Connery, was released. It introduced the concept of Immortals and the famous phrase 'There can be only one.'
The television series Highlander: The Series premiered, expanding the universe of the original film and exploring new Immortals and storylines over multiple seasons.
The controversial sequel to the original film was released, which attempted to expand the backstory but was poorly received by fans and critics.
Also known as Highlander: The Final Dimension, this film served as a direct sequel to the original film, ignoring the events of Highlander II.
A spin-off television series focusing on a different Immortal character, taking a different tone and expanding the Highlander universe.
A film that combined characters from both the original Highlander films and Highlander: The Series, aimed at bringing continuity to the franchises.
A direct-to-video film continuing the story from Highlander: Endgame, generally regarded as poorly received.
An animated TV show based on the Highlander universe, targeting a younger audience and expanding the lore.
The emergence of the first immortal beings on Earth, marking the beginning of the immortal lineage.
Immortals begin battling each other to gain power and absorb each other's energy, initiating the Game that defines their existence.
A prophecy emerges among Immortals foretelling The Gathering, a time when only a few Immortals remain to fight the final battle for the Prize.
A significant early confrontation between notable Immortals on a frozen river, testing their powers and strategies.
Tales of immortals spread as one fights alongside Conan, symbolizing the passing of myths through history.
An ancient immortal performs a ceremony using fire to honor fallen friends, emphasizing ritual in immortal culture.
Numerous battles between Immortals take place throughout medieval times, shaping their secretive history intertwined with humanity's.
The birth of Connor MacLeod, a central figure in the immortal saga and protagonist in the Highlander series.
Connor is killed in battle but resurrects, revealing his immortality and beginning his journey as an Immortal.
Birth of The Kurgan, Connor MacLeod's greatest adversary and a powerful Immortal antagonist.
The known event where remaining Immortals begin to appear in the modern era to face off for the ultimate Prize.
The climactic battle in New York that concludes the modern era Gathering with Connor MacLeod victorious.
The story of Duncan MacLeod, another Immortal of the same clan as Connor, who becomes a central figure in ongoing conflicts.
Duncan’s continued fight against Immortal enemies and involvement in human affairs in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
Further discoveries and revelations about the true origins and nature of Immortals are uncovered through various encounters.
