Marvel Cinematic Universe Timeline
Every Marvel Cinematic Universe film and series in release order, from Iron Man in 2008 through the Infinity Saga and the Netflix Defenders shows, to the Multiverse Saga, Avengers: Doomsday and Secret Wars.
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Iron Man
Directed by Jon Favreau. Tony Stark builds an armored suit after being captured and becomes Iron Man.
The Incredible Hulk
Directed by Louis Leterrier. Bruce Banner searches for a cure while evading the military and confronting Abomination.
Iron Man 2
Directed by Jon Favreau. Tony Stark faces a rival inventor and government pressure while dealing with his reactor technology.
Thor
Directed by Kenneth Branagh. The arrogant Asgardian prince Thor is banished to Earth and learns humility while Loki threatens Asgard.
Captain America: The First Avenger
Directed by Joe Johnston. Steve Rogers becomes a super-soldier and battles HYDRA during World War II.
The Avengers
Directed by Joss Whedon. Earth's mightiest heroes unite to stop Loki and an alien invasion of New York.
Iron Man 3
Directed by Shane Black. Tony Stark confronts a terrorist threat and struggles with the aftermath of the Battle of New York.
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 1
Phil Coulson leads a covert team investigating unusual threats, superpowered individuals and alien mysteries.
Thor: The Dark World
Directed by Alan Taylor. Thor joins Jane Foster to stop Malekith from plunging the universe into darkness.
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Directed by Anthony and Joe Russo. Steve Rogers uncovers a conspiracy inside S.H.I.E.L.D. and confronts a mysterious assassin.
Guardians of the Galaxy
Directed by James Gunn. A band of space outcasts unite to protect a powerful orb from Ronan the Accuser.
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 2
Coulson's team faces HYDRA and investigates alien writing while S.H.I.E.L.D. attempts to rebuild.
Agent Carter Season 1
Peggy Carter navigates espionage and gender barriers while working for the Strategic Scientific Reserve after World War II.
Daredevil Season 1
Matt Murdock, a blind lawyer with heightened senses, fights crime as Daredevil in New York's Hell's Kitchen.
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Directed by Joss Whedon. Tony Stark's peacekeeping experiment creates Ultron, an artificial intelligence bent on human extinction.
Ant-Man
Directed by Peyton Reed. Thief Scott Lang becomes Ant-Man and must use shrinking technology to stop a dangerous weapons scheme.
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 3
The team tracks newly emerging Inhumans and confronts threats tied to HYDRA's long history.
Jessica Jones Season 1
Private investigator Jessica Jones confronts trauma and powerful enemies while trying to rebuild her life.
Agent Carter Season 2
Peggy Carter travels to Los Angeles to investigate a mysterious threat involving dangerous new technology.
Daredevil Season 2
Matt Murdock faces the Punisher and Elektra while the Hand threatens New York.
Captain America: Civil War
Directed by Anthony and Joe Russo. Government oversight divides the Avengers into opposing factions led by Captain America and Iron Man.
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 4
The agents face Ghost Rider, Life Model Decoys and a virtual reality controlled by a dangerous artificial intelligence.
Luke Cage Season 1
A Harlem man with unbreakable skin becomes a reluctant hero while fighting corruption and organized crime.
Doctor Strange
Directed by Scott Derrickson. Surgeon Stephen Strange studies the mystic arts after a devastating injury and confronts a threat to reality.
Iron Fist Season 1
Danny Rand returns to New York with martial-arts mastery and the power of the Iron Fist.
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Directed by James Gunn. The Guardians uncover Peter Quill's parentage while facing a threat to the galaxy.
Spider-Man: Homecoming
Directed by Jon Watts. Peter Parker balances high school with superhero duties while tracking a weapons dealer called the Vulture.
The Defenders
Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage and Iron Fist unite to fight the Hand's threat to New York.
Inhumans
The royal family of the Inhumans escapes a coup on the Moon and seeks refuge on Earth.
Thor: Ragnarok
Directed by Taika Waititi. Thor must escape an alien arena and stop Hela from destroying Asgard.
The Punisher Season 1
Frank Castle wages a brutal war on criminals while uncovering the conspiracy behind his family's murder.
Runaways Season 1
Teenagers discover their parents belong to a secret criminal organization and flee to forge their own path.
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 5
The team is transported into a future where Earth has been destroyed and struggles to prevent that outcome.
Black Panther
Directed by Ryan Coogler. T'Challa returns to Wakanda to claim the throne but faces a challenger who threatens the kingdom's future.
Jessica Jones Season 2
Jessica investigates the origins of her powers while struggling with family secrets and trauma.
Avengers: Infinity War
Directed by Anthony and Joe Russo. The Avengers and their allies attempt to stop Thanos from collecting the Infinity Stones.
Cloak & Dagger Season 1
Two teenagers from different backgrounds develop linked powers and uncover a conspiracy in New Orleans.
Luke Cage Season 2
Luke confronts new threats to Harlem and the responsibilities that come with becoming a public hero.
Ant-Man and the Wasp
Directed by Peyton Reed. Scott Lang teams with Hope van Dyne to rescue Janet van Dyne from the Quantum Realm.
Iron Fist Season 2
Danny Rand confronts a rival Iron Fist and a struggle for control of New York's criminal underworld.
Daredevil Season 3
Matt returns from crisis to confront Wilson Fisk's manipulation and a dangerous impostor posing as Daredevil.
Runaways Season 2
The runaway teens struggle to survive independently while continuing to oppose their powerful parents.
The Punisher Season 2
Frank Castle protects a young woman while confronting a new enemy and the remnants of his former life.
Captain Marvel
Directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck. Carol Danvers discovers her identity and powers while caught between the Kree and Skrulls.
Cloak & Dagger Season 2
Tandy and Tyrone investigate new threats and deepen their understanding of their linked abilities.
Avengers: Endgame
Directed by Anthony and Joe Russo. The surviving heroes attempt a time heist to reverse Thanos's devastating victory.
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 6
The team investigates alien threats and searches for a missing Coulson while facing new cosmic dangers.
Jessica Jones Season 3
Jessica faces a calculating serial killer while navigating her relationship with Trish Walker.
Spider-Man: Far From Home
Directed by Jon Watts. Peter Parker takes a European school trip but is drawn into a battle involving mysterious elemental threats.
Runaways Season 3
The teens confront supernatural threats and make a final attempt to protect their friends and families.
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 7
The agents travel through time to protect S.H.I.E.L.D.'s history and prevent the Chronicoms from changing the future.
WandaVision
Wanda Maximoff and Vision live through shifting sitcom realities that conceal Wanda's grief and extraordinary powers.
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
Sam Wilson and Bucky Barnes confront a rising extremist movement while debating the legacy of Captain America.
Loki Season 1
Loki is captured by the Time Variance Authority after escaping with the Tesseract and uncovers the secrets behind the timeline.
Black Widow
Directed by Cate Shortland. Natasha Romanoff reunites with her estranged Russian family to confront the Red Room and her past.
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton. Shang-Chi confronts his father's criminal empire and discovers a hidden mystical realm.
Eternals
Directed by Chloé Zhao. Ancient cosmic beings reunite to protect humanity and confront the truth behind their mission on Earth.
Hawkeye
Clint Barton teams with young archer Kate Bishop in New York during the holiday season while confronting enemies from his past.
Spider-Man: No Way Home
Directed by Jon Watts. Peter Parker's attempt to restore his secret identity opens the door to visitors from other universes.
Moon Knight
A man with dissociative identities discovers his connection to an Egyptian moon god and battles a supernatural conspiracy.
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Directed by Sam Raimi. Doctor Strange protects America Chavez as a dangerous pursuit across universes threatens reality.
Ms. Marvel
Teenager Kamala Khan discovers extraordinary powers and begins her journey from superhero fan to hero.
Thor: Love and Thunder
Directed by Taika Waititi. Thor joins Jane Foster and Valkyrie to stop Gorr the God Butcher from killing the gods.
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law
Jennifer Walters balances her legal career with life as a superpowered lawyer after acquiring Hulk-like abilities.
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Directed by Ryan Coogler. Wakanda mourns T'Challa while facing a conflict with the underwater kingdom of Talokan.
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
Directed by Peyton Reed. The Lang and Van Dyne families are pulled into the Quantum Realm and encounter Kang the Conqueror.
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Directed by James Gunn. The Guardians risk everything to save Rocket and confront the High Evolutionary.
Secret Invasion
Nick Fury uncovers a clandestine Skrull infiltration of Earth and tries to stop a global takeover.
Loki Season 2
Loki races through time with the TVA to prevent branching timelines from collapsing.
The Marvels
Directed by Nia DaCosta. Carol Danvers, Monica Rambeau and Kamala Khan find their powers entangled and must work together.
Echo
Maya Lopez returns to her hometown and confronts her criminal past while reconnecting with her Choctaw heritage.
Deadpool & Wolverine
Directed by Shawn Levy. Deadpool recruits Wolverine for a multiverse-spanning mission that threatens their realities.
Agatha All Along
Agatha Harkness assembles a coven and travels the Witches' Road in hopes of reclaiming her powers.
Captain America: Brave New World
Directed by Julius Onah. Sam Wilson, now Captain America, faces an international crisis and a conspiracy involving the U.S. president.
Daredevil: Born Again Season 1
Matt Murdock attempts to build a new life as a lawyer while Wilson Fisk pursues power and their paths collide again.
Thunderbolts*
Directed by Jake Schreier. A team of morally complicated operatives is assembled for a dangerous mission that tests their loyalties.
Ironheart
Young inventor Riri Williams returns to Chicago and explores the collision of advanced technology and magic.
The Fantastic Four: First Steps
Directed by Matt Shakman. In a retro-futuristic alternate universe, the Fantastic Four confront Galactus and the Silver Surfer.
Wonder Man
Actor Simon Williams pursues a role in a superhero film while his own extraordinary abilities complicate his career.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton. Peter Parker enters a new chapter after the events of No Way Home.
VisionQuest
Vision returns as he explores identity and memory in a story connected to the aftermath of WandaVision.
Avengers: Doomsday
Directed by Anthony and Joe Russo. An upcoming Avengers film expected to unite heroes against Doctor Doom.
Avengers: Secret Wars
An upcoming Avengers film planned to explore a major multiverse-spanning conflict.
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