Amanda Young appears in multiple Saw movies. She first appeared in Saw (2004) as a victim to one of Jigsaws traps, in which she was portrayed by Shawnee Smith. The characters role was expanded in the following films, in which she served as an apprentice to Jigsaw, aiming to succeed him as the new Jigsaw. Amanda reappears in Saw V, though only through flashbacks and voice appearances. Amanda returns in Saw X, with the films storyline taking place between the events of Saw and Saw II. Throughout the movie, Amanda is an active apprentice to Jigsaw and a source of emotional support, assisting him to carry out his plans under his supervision against those who had scammed him with a fake medical treatment for his cancer.

In summary, Amanda Young appears in Saw, Saw II, Saw III, Saw IV, Saw V, and Saw X.