Last updated on January 16, 2024

Marvel Cinematic Universe

This is the list to watch the Marvel movies ( Movie ) and TV shows ( TV Time ) in chronological order in the different timelines.

Titles with red text is optional and can be skipped as it is currently not critical to the main Marvel timeline.

The main timeline:

Phase 1: Assemble (MCU year 1942-2012)

  1. Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) Movie – MCU year: 1942-1945
  2. Agent Carter Season 1 (2015) TV Time – MCU year: 1946
  3. Agent Carter Season 2 (2016) TV Time – MCU year: 1947
  4. Captain Marvel (2019) Movie – MCU year: 1995
  5. Iron Man (2008) Movie – MCU year: 2008
  6. Iron Man 2 (2010) Movie – MCU year: May 2010
  7. The Incredible Hulk (2008) Movie – MCU year: May 2010
  8. Thor (2011) Movie – MCU year: May 2010
  9. The Avengers (2012) Movie – MCU year: 2012

Phase 2: Age of Ultron (MCU year 2012-2015)

  1. Thor: The Dark World (2013) Movie – MCU year: 2012
  2. Iron Man 3 (2013) Movie – MCU year: 2012
  3. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D Season 1 (2013) TV Time – MCU year: 2013
  4. Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) Movie – MCU year: 2014
  5. Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) Movie – MCU year: 2014
  6. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017) Movie – MCU year: 2014
  7. Daredevil Season 1 (2015) TV Time – MCU year: 2014
  8. Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) Movie – MCU year: 2015
  9. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D Season 2 (2014) TV Time – MCU year: 2015
  10. Ant-Man (2015) Movie – MCU year: 2015
  11. Jessica Jones Season 1 (2015) TV Time – MCU year: 2015

Phase 3: Endgame (MCU year 2015-2024)

  1. Daredevil Season 2 (2016) TV Time – MCU year: 2015
  2. Luke Cage Season 1 (2016) TV Time – MCU year: 2015
  3. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D Season 3 (2015) TV Time – MCU year: 2015-2016
  4. Captain America: Civil War (2016) Movie – MCU year: 2016
  5. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D Season 4 (2016) TV Time – MCU year: 2016
  6. Iron Fist Season 1 (2017) TV Time – MCU year: 2016
  7. The Defenders Season 1 (2017) TV Time – MCU year: 2016
  8. Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) Movie – MCU year: 2016
  9. Venom (2018) Movie – MCU year: 2016
  10. The Punisher Season 1 (2017) TV Time – MCU year: 2016
  11. Black Widow (May 2021) Movie – MCU year: 2016
  12. Black Panther (2018) Movie – MCU year: 2016
  13. Doctor Strange (2016) Movie – MCU year: 2016-2017
  14. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D Season 5, episodes 1-18 (2017) TV Time – MCU year: 2017
  15. Jessica Jones Season 2 (2018) TV Time – MCU year: 2017
  16. Inhumans Season 1 (2017) TV Time – MCU year: 2017
  17. Luke Cage Season 2 (2018) TV Time – MCU year: 2017
  18. Iron Fist Season 2 (2018) TV Time – MCU year: 2017
  19. Daredevil Season 3 (2018) TV Time – MCU year: 2017
  20. The Punisher Season 2 (2019) TV Time – MCU year: 2017
  21. Jessica Jones Season 3 (2019) TV Time – MCU year: 2017
  22. Runaways Season 1 (2017) TV Time – MCU year: 2017
  23. Runaways Season 2 (2018) TV Time – MCU year: 2017
  24. Cloak and Dagger Season 1 (2018) TV Time – MCU year: 2017
  25. Cloak and Dagger Season 2 (2019) TV Time – MCU year: 2017
  26. Thor: Ragnarok (2017) Movie – MCU year: 2017-2018
  27. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D Season 5, episodes 19-22 (2017) TV Time – MCU year: 2018
  28. Ant-Man and The Wasp (2018) Movie – MCU year: 2018
  29. Avengers Infinity War (2018) Movie – MCU year: 2017-2018
  30. Avengers: Endgame (2019) Movie – MCU year: 2018-October 2023
  31. Loki Season 1 (June 2021) TV Time – MCU year: 2023
  32. Loki Season 2 (October 2023) TV Time – MCU year: 2023
  33. What if…? Season 1 (August 2021) TV Time – MCU year: 2023
  34. WandaVision (January 2021) TV Time – MCU year: 2023 (four weeks after Avengers: Endgame)
  35. Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021) Movie – MCU year: 2024
  36. The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (March 2021) TV Time – MCU year: spring 2024 (six months after Avengers: Endgame)
  37. Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019) Movie – MCU year: summer 2024 (eight months after Avengers: Endgame)

Phase 4: Legacy & Secret Invasion (MCU year 2024-2025)

  1. Spider-Man: No Way Home (December 2021) Movie – MCU year: December 2024
  2. Morbius (2022) Movie – MCU year: 2024
  3. Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings (September 2021) Movie – MCU year: 2024
  4. Eternals (November 2021) Movie – MCU year: 2024
  5. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (March 2022) Movie – MCU year: Winter 2024
  6. Hawkeye (November 2021) Season 1 TV Time – MCU year: December 2024
  7. Moon Knight (March 2022) TV Time – MCU year: early 2025
  8. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (November 2022) Movie – MCU year: 2024
  9. Echo (January 2024) TV Time – MCU year: May 2025
  10. She-Hulk: Attorney at Law (August 2022) TV Time – MCU year: 2025
  11. Ms. Marvel (June 2022) TV Time – MCU year: Summer 2025
  12. The Marvels (November 2023) Movie – MCU year: Summer 2025
  13. Thor: Love and Thunder (July 2022) Movie – MCU year: 2025
  14. Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (February 2023) Movie – MCU year: 2025
  15. Werewolf by Night (October 2022) TV Time – MCU year: 2025
  16. The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special (November 2022) Movie – MCU year: Christmas 2025

Phase 5: Secret Wars (MCU year 2025-2028)

  1. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (May 2023) Movie – MCU year: early 2026
  2. Secret Invasion (June 2023) TV Time – MCU year: 2026
  3. What if…? Season 2 (December 2023) TV Time – MCU year: 2026

Phase 6: Secret Wars & Annihilation (MCU year 2028)

  1. Deadpool 3 (November 2024) Movie
  2. Fantastic Four (February 2025) Movie
  3. Avengers: The Kang Dynasty (May 2025) Movie
  4. Avengers: Secret Wars (2026) Movie

Upcoming Titles

The following titles are not assigned to any phase yet.

  • Ironheart (fall of 2023) TV Time – MCU year: 2026
  • Agatha: Coven of Chaos (winter 2023) TV Time – MCU year: 2026
  • Daredevil: Born Again (spring of 2024) TV Time – MCU year: 2026
  • Captain America: New World Order (May 2024) – Movie – MCU year: 2026
  • Thunderbolts (July 2024) Movie – MCU year: 2026
  • Blade (September 2024) Movie – MCU year: 2026
  • Armor Wars (2023)
  • Ten Rings (2023)
  • Spider-Man: Crimes of kingpin (12/2023)
  • Professor Hulk (2024)
  • Nova: The Human Rocket (02/2024)
  • Nomad (2024)
  • Scarlet Witch (07/2024)
  • What if…? 3 (2024)
  • Shang-Chi and The Traitors To The Crown (10/2024)
  • Young Avengers (2024)
  • Warlock: A New Guardian (2025)
  • Eternals 2 (02/2025)
  • Wolverine (03/2025)
  • Hercules: Prince of Power (2025)
  • Captain Britain (2025)
  • Doctor Strange in the Dream Dimension of Nightmares (08/2025)
  • Punisher (2025)
  • Mutants (2025)
  • Ghost Rider (10/2025)
  • Black Knight (2025)
  • Spider-Man: Kranen’s Last Mission (12/2025)
  • Sentry (2026)
  • Captain Marvel: Ultimates (01/2026)
  • Spider-Man: Miles Morales (2026)
  • The Mighty Thor (03/2026)
  • World War Hulk (05/2026)
  • Luke Cage (2026)
  • Namor (2026)
  • Spider-Woman (08/2026)
  • Secret Wars Part 1 (10/2026)
  • X-Men (12/2026)
  • Wonder Man (2026)
  • Iron Fist (2027)
  • Silver Surfer (03/2027)
  • Monight Sons (05/2027)
  • Jessica Jones (2027)
  • Spider-Man: Sinister 6 (07/2027)
  • Defenders (2027)
  • Secret Wars Part 2 (10/2027)