The Twilight Saga's first installment was released in 2008.
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse . It is the third installment of The Twilight Saga film series , following 2008 's Twilight and 2009 's New Moon . The Twilight Saga is a series of five romance fantasy films from Summit Entertainment based on the four novels by American author Stephenie Meyer . Twilight (novel series) . The film adaptations of the first three books were released in 2008 , 2009 , and 2010 respectively .