Overview

• The trilogy will be removed from Amazon Prime Video’s streaming library on October 18, according to new reporting.
• Rental and purchase options remain available on Amazon, Apple TV and Magenta TV, while Sky/Wow offers the films within its subscription catalog.
• Long a cultural staple, the three films earned roughly $1 billion worldwide and the first installment won an Academy Award in 1986.
• Coverage has resurfaced an unofficial ~10‑minute short created for a Universal Studios Orlando attraction (1991–2007) featuring Christopher Lloyd and Thomas F. Wilson.
• Entertainment outlets also highlight reports of early, more adult‑oriented screenplay ideas that were later discarded as the franchise took its final form.