According to the Official Buffy Watcher's Guide, Whedon wrote the pilot to the TV series as a sequel to his original script, which is why the show makes references to events not occurred in the film.

It was eventually followed by another sequel, The Dark Knight Rises ( 2012 ), which serves as a conclusion to Nolan's film series.

Followed by several sequel novels and also adapted as the TV series The Six Million Dollar Man.

The seventeenth film in the Godzilla series, the film is a belated sequel to The Return of Godzilla from 5 years earlier.

A three-volume OVA series, Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz, was produced in 1997 as a sequel to the TV series ; plot-wise, it brought the After-Colony timeline to a close.

The first manga was originally serialized in Young Magazine from April 1989 to November 1990 and was followed by a sequel, Man-Machine Interface, from September 1991 to August 1997 ; each series was later published as its own tankōbon volume by Kodansha.

Solid State Society is a sequel to the TV anime series storyline, and so takes place in a separate continuity.

It is the sequel to 1994's Heretic, and the second game in Raven's " Serpent Riders " series.

The third movie contradicts both the second film and the television series, acting as a stand-alone sequel to the original movie.

Science fiction shows advised by JPL include Babylon 5 and its sequel series, Crusade.

A sequel to this game was released for the Game Boy in 1991, and a third entry to the series was published for the Nintendo 3DS handheld console in March 2012.

After the release of the Game Boy sequel Kid Icarus: Of Myths and Monsters in 1991, the game series lay dormant for 20 years.

Other music video game titles that involve singing by the player include Boogie and its sequel Boogie SuperStar, Disney Sing It, Get On Da Mic, Guitar Hero World Tour, High School Musical: Sing It !, Lips, the Rock Band series, SingSong, UltraStar, and Xbox Music Mixer.

* Wolverine: Origins, a Marvel Comics series, the sequel to Wolverine: Origin

" Since any sequel to the original Quake had already been refused, it became a viable way of continuing the series without actually continuing the storyline or setting of the first game.

In the entertainment industry, this can manifest itself as calling a movie " Part 1 " once sequels are released or by slightly altering the title ( e. g. Star Wars: A New Hope or Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark ) to emphasize its connection with the sequel ( s ), or by referring to a television series as " the original ," as in Star Trek: The Original Series.

Examples include the Sean Connery film Outland, the Firefly television series, and the film sequel Serenity by Joss Whedon, as well as the manga and anime series Trigun, Outlaw Star, and Cowboy Bebop.

The ' TAS ' series would be the original cast's last episodic portrayal of the characters until the " cartoon like " graphics of the Star Trek: 25th Anniversary computer game in 1992, as well as its sequel Star Trek: Judgment Rites in 1993, both of which would appear after the cast's last movie together in 1991's Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country.

* " More Tribbles, More Troubles " was written by David Gerrold as a sequel to his famous episode " The Trouble With Tribbles " from the original series.

Much of the continuity established in the original series ( including the destruction of Earth's moon ) is ignored in this sequel.

* War of the Worlds ( TV series ), the 1988 television sequel to the 1953 film

ITV produced a sequel series The New Avengers ( 1976 – 1977 ) with Patrick Macnee returning as John Steed, and two new partners.

Since the release of Unreal, the franchise has had one sequel and two different series based on the Unreal universe.

Other roles for Campbell included the Michael Crichton adaptation Congo, the film version of McHale's Navy, and Escape From L. A., the sequel to John Carpenter's Escape From New York.

Empire magazine praised the film saying " the gaudily gory, virtuoso, hyper-kinetic horror sequel / remake uses every trick in the cinematic book " and confirms that " Bruce Campbell and Raimi are gods " and Caryn James of The New York Times called it " genuine, if bizarre, proof of Sam Raimi's talent and developing skill.

The post-apocalyptic role-playing video game Fallout 2 and its sequel Fallout: New Vegas also feature a throwing weapon called the Holy Frag Grenade, bearing the same shape as the Holy Hand Grenade of Antioch.

Some have seen the emergence of cyberpunk literature as a sequel of sorts to the aims of the New Wave movement.

In 1997 – 1998, a sequel revival series tentatively titled The All New Captain Kangaroo was attempted by Saban Entertainment.

In 2007, The New York Times reported that a sequel, Money Never Sleeps, was in pre-production.

* The New Adventures of the Time Machine, a 2000 video game designed as a sequel to H. G. Wells ' novel

The Emigrants was followed by a 1972 sequel, The New Land ( Nybyggarna ), with the same cast.

* After the Fall is Over ( long in progress ; sequel to The Skies of Pern ) – set after the Ninth Pass in " New Era Pern ", the latest in Pern historical order.

** In Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, scenes from a sequel to that film, Angels with Even Filthier Souls.

* After another guard has his head eaten by ill-tempered mutated sea bass, his friends ( led by Rob Lowe, who would play the younger No. 2 in the sequel and has previously worked with Mike Myers in the film version of Wayne's World and with Seth Green in The Hotel New Hampshire ) hosting a surprise Bachelor's Party at a Hooters are notified of his death.

In 1976, a sequel to the Rankin-Bass original special was produced, titled Rudolph's Shiny New Year, and then a third in 1979 titled Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July.

In 1963, a sequel to the original New Lines anthology, titled New Lines 2 was published.

Whereas Global Diplomacy ( and its sequel Global Diplomacy 2 ) attempt to simulate a world war, on Earth during the era of New Imperialism, Age of Discovery uses a randomly created map and world.

* Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World, sequel to Tales of Symphonia

Bethesda made it clear that New Vegas was not a direct sequel to Fallout 3, but an addition to the franchise.

A decade after CBS left the castaways in limbo, he returned to the role of Gilligan – along with many of his former co-star castaways – lending his voice to the animated The New Adventures of Gilligan series and its sequel Gilligan's Planet.

She would also release the sequel to Jag entitled Jag's New Friend in September and in October she also issued her first holiday-themed album titled, What a Wonderful World.

The Hutt Valley Campaign of 1846 during the New Zealand land wars could almost be seen as a sequel to the Wairau Affray.

On April 5, 2005, The Crystal Method released their sequel to Community Service, called Community Service II, another continuous mix of electronica songs and remixes of music by artists including The Doors, Unkle, New Order and Smashing Pumpkins.

In 2000, a second 56-minute sequel was made, called The New Bremen Musicians (, Novyye bremenskiye ).

Gambit has starred or co-starred in four mini-series-Gambit Volumes One ( released in 1993 ) and Two ( released in 1997 ), explored the character's mysterious past and his ties to the New Orleans Thieves ' Guild ; Wolverine / Gambit: Victims, which teamed the two popular X-Men on a mystery involving what appears to be a modern-day Jack the Ripper ; and Gambit and Bishop, which was advertised as a sequel to the character's first series and involves the two X-Men in Stryfe's return.