Marvel Cinematic Universe Timeline Explained


How to watch MCU Movies in chronological order:
Captain America: The First Avenger (takes place during WWII)
Captain Marvel (takes place in 1995)
Iron Man (takes place in 2010)
Iron Man 2 (takes place after Iron Man)
The Incredible Hulk (time unspecified, pre-Avengers)
Thor (time unspecified, pre-Avengers)
The Avengers (takes place in 2012)
Iron Man 3 (takes place six months after The Avengers)
Thor: Dark World (post-Avengers, pre-Ultron)
Captain America: Winter Soldier (post-Avengers, pre-Ultron)
Guardians of the Galaxy (sometime in 2014)
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (after Guardians)
Avengers: Age of Ultron (takes place in 2015)
Ant-Man (takes place in 2015)
Captain America: Civil War (post-Ultron, pre-Infinity War)
Spider-Man: Homecoming (post-Civil War, pre-Infinity War)
Doctor Strange (takes place in 2016)
Black Panther (takes place in 2017)
Thor: Ragnarok (post-Ultron, pre-Infinity War)
Avengers: Infinity War (takes place in 2017)
Ant-Man and The Wasp (ambiguous, but fits nicely between IW and Endgame)
Avengers: Endgame (starts in 2017, finishes in 2022)
Spider-Man: Far From Home (post-Endgame)


Here’s a refresher on the chronological timeline of the MCU’s films and TV series in the order they were released:
Phase One 
Iron Man (2008)
The Incredible Hulk (2008)
Iron Man 2 (2010)
Thor (2011)
Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)
Marvel’s The Avengers (2012)

Phase Two
Iron Man 3 (2013)
Thor: The Dark World (2013)
Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)
Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)
Ant-Man (2015)

Phase Three
Captain America: Civil War (2016)
Doctor Strange (2016)
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017)
Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)
Thor: Ragnarok (2017)
Black Panther (2018)
Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018)
Captain Marvel (2019)
Avengers: Endgame (2019)
Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019)

Phase Four
Black Widow (May 1, 2020)
The Eternals (November 6, 2020)
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (February 12, 2021)
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (May 7, 2021)
Untitled Spider-Man: Far from Home Sequel (July 16, 2021)
Thor: Love and Thunder (November 5, 2021)
Black Panther 2 (May 6, 2022)

Now here's everything according to MCU Timeline  (TV shows are in italic):
Captain America: The First Avenger (set in the 1940s during WWII)
One Shot: Agent Carter (set in 1944)
Marvel's Agent Carter season 1 (set in 1946)
Marvel's Agent Carter season 2 (set in 1947)
Captain Marvel (set in 1995)
Iron Man (set in 2010)
Iron Man 2 (2010, immediately follows events in Iron Man)
Thor (set around 2010 with Phil Coulson leaving in Iron Man 2 to head to New Mexico)
The Incredible Hulk (set around 2010, with the Hulk's rampage noted in Iron Man 2)
One Shot: The Consultant (set in 2011)
One Shot: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Thor’s Hammer (set in 2011)
The Avengers (set in 2012)
One Shot: Item 47 (set in 2012)
Iron Man 3 (set in 2012)
Thor: The Dark World (set in 2013)
Captain America: Winter Soldier (set in 2014)
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D season 1 (set in 2013)
Daredevil season 1 (set in 2014)
Guardians of the Galaxy (set in 2014)
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (set in 2014, a few months after Guardians)
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D season 2, episodes 1-19 (2015)
Avengers: Age of Ultron (set in in 2015)
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D season 2, episodes 20-22 (2015)
Ant-Man (set in 2015)
Jessica Jones season 1 (set in 2015)
Daredevil season 2 (set in 2015)
Luke Cage season 1 (2015)
Agents of Shield season 3 episodes 1-19 (2015)
Captain America: Civil War (set in 2016)
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D season 3, episodes 20-22 (2016)
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D season 4, episodes 1-8 (2016)
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D: Slingshot (2016)
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D season 4, episodes 9-22 (2016)
Iron Fist season 1 (set in 2016)
The Defenders (set in 2016)
Black Panther (set in 2016 in the aftermath of the events of Civil War)
Spider-Man: Homecoming (set in 2016)
Doctor Strange (takes place in 2016, after Spider-Man and Black Panther's events play out)
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D season 5, episodes 1-19 set in (2017)
Thor: Ragnarok (set in 2017)
Ant-Man and The Wasp (post-credit scene ties into IW, and moves further into the future than, TR timeline-wise)
Black Widow (set before the snap - won't hit cinemas until May, 2020)
Jessica Jones season 2 (set in 2017)
Inhumans season 1 (set in 2017)
Luke Cage season 2 (set in 2017)
Iron Fist season 2 (set in 2017)
Daredevil season 3 (set in 2017)
The Punisher season 2 (set in 2017)
Jessica Jones season 3 (set in 2017)
Runaways season 1 and 2 (set in 2017)
Cloak and Dagger season 1 and 2 (set in 2017)
Avengers: Infinity War (set place in 2018)
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D season 5, episodes 19-22 (set in 2018)
Iron Fist season 2 (set in 2018)
Avengers: Endgame (set in 2018 - 2023, with a lot of time-hopping)
Spider-Man: Far From Home (set in 2023)

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