The Omen (franchise)

The Omen
Logo of the first film
Created byDavid Seltzer
Original workThe Omen (1976)
Owner20th Century Studios
Years1976–present
Print publications
Novel(s)
  • The Omen (1976)
  • Damien – Omen II (1978)
  • The Final Conflict (1980)
  • Omen IV: Armageddon 2000 (1982)
  • Omen V: The Abomination (1985)
Films and television
Film(s)
Television series

The Omen is a media franchise, centering on a series of supernatural horror films, which began in 1976. The series centers on Damien Thorn, a child born of Satan and given to Robert and Katherine Thorn as a child. It is revealed among families that Damien is in fact meant to be the Antichrist, and as an adult is attempting to gain control of the Thorn business and reach for the presidency.