The Saw franchise began with the release of the first film in 2004, which introduced audiences to Dr. Lawrence Gordon (Cary Elwes) and Adam (Leigh Whannell), two men who find themselves chained in a dirty, run-down industrial bathroom with no recollection of how they got there. As the series progressed, Jigsaw's (Tobin Bell) true identity and motivations were revealed, and the stakes became increasingly higher for the characters.

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Over the years, the franchise has expanded to include seven more films: Saw II (2005), Saw III (2006), Saw IV (2007), Saw V (2008), Saw VI (2009), Saw 3D (2010), and Jigsaw (2017). The latest installment, Saw 8, was released in 2020 and continues the story of the series.