Possession may refer to:
Law Dependent territory, an area of land over which another country exercises sovereignty, but which does not have the full right of participation in that country's governance Drug possession, a crime Ownership Personal property, physical possessions belonging to a person Possession (law), practical control of a thing, in the context of the legal implications of that control Title (property)
Linguistics Inalienable possession, relationship between two objects that is irreversible Possession (linguistics), grammatically expressed relationship such as control-of and ownership
Supernatural possession Spirit possession, psychokinetic control of the behavior of a living thing or natural object by a spiritual being. Also psychokinetic control of a person by the Devil or other malevolent spirit.
Places La Possession, French commune on the Indian Ocean island of Réunion Possession Island (disambiguation), various islands including a French island in the Indian Ocean and other three islands Possession Point, former land form, Hong Kong Possession Sound, Washington state Possession Street, Hong Kong
Arts and entertainment Literature Possession (Byatt novel), a 1990 novel by A. S. Byatt Possession (Johnson novel), a trilogy released from 2011 to 2014 by Elana Johnson Possession (Markandaya novel), a 1963 novel by Kamala Markandaya Possession (play), a play by Lyle Kessler The Possession, a 2002 novel by Annie Ernaux
Film and television Film Possession (1919 film), a British silent romance Possession (1922 film), a British-French silent drama Possession (1981 film), a horror film starring Sam Neill, Isabelle Adjani and directed by Andrzej Żuławski Possession (2002 film), an adaptation of the A. S. Byatt novel, starring Aaron Eckhart and Gwyneth Paltrow Possession (2009 film), starring Sarah Michelle Gellar and Lee Pace Possession (2027 film), an American remake of the 1981 film, starring Margaret Qualley, Callum Turner, and directed by Parker Finn The Possession, a 2012 horror film starring Natasha Calis, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Matisyahu and Kyra Sedgwick Dr. Cheon and Lost Talisman (working title Possession), a 2023 South Korean mystery thriller Possessor (film), a 2020 thriller film by Brandon Cronenberg , a 2024 Indonesian horror film
Television Possession (TV series), a 1985 Australian soap opera Possession (British TV series), a 2026 British thriller television series Ninjago: Possession, the fifth season of Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu "Possession" (Barney Miller), a 1981 episode "Possession" (Beast Wars), a 1997 episode "Possession" (Hit the Floor), a 2016 episode "Possession" (Instant Star), a 2008 episode "Possessions" (Chancer), a 1990 episode "The Possession" (The Amazing World of Gumball), a 2019 episode
Music Albums Possession (Benea Reach album), 2013 Possession (God album), 1992 Possession (Joywave album) or the title song, 2020 Possession (Lily Afshar album), 2002 Possession (Ty Segall album), 2025
Songs "Possession" (Kuuro song), 2017 "Possession" (Sarah McLachlan song), 1993 "Possession" (Melanie Martinez song), 2026 "Possession"/"My All for You", by Jyongri, 2006 "Possession", by Bad English from Bad English, 1989 "Possession", by Elvis Costello from Get Happy!!, 1980 "Possession", by Danzig from Danzig, 1988 "Possession", by Iron Butterfly from Heavy, 1968 "Possession", by Mandaryna from Mandarynkowy sen, 2005 "Possession", by the Sisters of Mercy from First and Last and Always, 1985
Other Possession (sports), control of the ball, generally conveying an opportunity to score Possessors, fictional characters in Marvel Comics A railway possession, where part of a live railway is closed for maintenance
See also Adverse possession Dispossess Eviction Human possession in science fiction Possessed (disambiguation) Possession Island (disambiguation) Possessive (disambiguation) Repossession US Possession, soccer club on Réunion Island Possessors, a fictional race appearing in Marvel Comics