Encounter or Encounters may refer to:
Film
- Encounters (film), a 1993 Australian thriller
- Encounter, a 1997 Indian film by Nimmala Shankar
- Encounter (2013 film), a Bengali film
- Encounter (2018 film), an American sci-fi film
Music
- Encounter!, a 1968 album by Pepper Adams
- Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster or Encounters, an album by Coleman Hawkins and Ben Webster
- Encounter (Mark Holden album) (1977)
- Encounter (Michael Stearns album) (1988)
- Place Vendôme (Swingle Singers with MJQ album) or Encounter
- Encounter (Trio 3 album) (2000)
- Encounters (album), a 1984 album by Mal Waldron
- Encounters, an album by Sylvan
- "Encounter", a 2016 song by Chris Quilala from Split the Sky
- Encounter, a song in the video game Metal Gear Solid
Ships
- HMS Encounter (1846)
- HMS Encounter (1873), a wooden-screw corvette
- HMS Encounter (H10), an E-class destroyer launched in 1934
- HMAS Encounter (1902), a Challenger-class protected cruiser
- HMAS Encounter (naval base), a former naval depot in South Australia
Television
- Encounter (1958 TV series), a 1958 CBC/ABC anthology television series
- Encounter (1960 TV program), a Canadian talk show television program
- Encounter (1970 TV program), a Canadian political affairs television program
- Encounters (TV series), a 1994 American television series
- Encounter (Indian TV series) (2014)
- Encounter (South Korean TV series) (2018)
Other uses
- Encounter (psychology), an authentic, congruent meeting between individuals
- Encounter (magazine), a literary magazine
- Encounter (game), an international network of active urban games
- Encounter (video game), a 1983 game by Novagen
- Encounters (anthology), a 2004 anthology of speculative fiction
- Encounter (sculpture), an bronze sculpture by Bruce Beasley
See also
- Close encounter, a claimed UFO sighting
- The Encounter (disambiguation)
- Encounter Bay (disambiguation)
- Encounter killings by police, killing in a gun fight with the police in the Indian subcontinent, sometimes an extrajudicial killing
- HMS Encounter, a list of ships
- All pages with titles containing Encounter