The Marvel Cinematic Universe’s newly launched Phase Five has already been a mixed bag. But while Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania garnered varied reviews, the next Phase Five entry, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3, has been a hit with critics and fans.
It’s a lot to keep up with, and we wouldn’t blame you if you’ve got some gaps in your MCU viewing history. But that’s where we help ensure you’ll know who did what and when.
Let’s detail how to help you choose the most suitable watch order.
1. Chronological Order
If you want to feel the franchise in the best possible way by correlating the events to the timelines they take place in, then a chronological way is the way to go for. Following the MCU Timeline shows how story threads, character arcs, and plot points build off each other in a natural progression.
1. Captain America: The First Avenger (Movie)
2. Agent Carter Seasons 1 & 2 (Series)
3. Agent Carter – Marvel One-Shot (Short film)
4. Captain Marvel (Movie)
5. Iron Man (Movie)
6. Iron Man 2 (Movie)
7. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way To Thor’s Hammer- Marvel One-Shot (Short film)
8. Thor (Movie)
9. The Incredible Hulk (Movie)
10. The Consultant – Marvel One-Shot (Short film)
11. The Avengers (Avengers Assemble) (Movie)
12. Item 47- Marvel One-Shot (Short film)
13. Iron Man 3 (Movie)
14. Daredevil Season 1 (Series)
15. Agents of S.H.I.E.LD. (Season 1, Episodes 1-7)
16. Thor: The Dark World (Movie)
17. All Hail the King- Marvel One-Shot
18. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Season 1, Episodes 8-16)
19. Captain America: The Winter Soldier (Movie)
20. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Season 1, Episodes 17-22)
21. Guardians of the Galaxy (Movie)
22. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 (Movie)
23. I Am Groot (Season 1)
24. I Am Groot (Season 2)
25. Agents of SHIELD (season 2, eps 1-10)
26. Jessica Jones (Season 1)
27. Agents of the Shield (Season 2, Episodes 11-19)
28. Avengers: Age of Ultron (Movie)
29. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Season 2, Episodes 20-22)
30. Daredevil (Season 2, Episodes 1-4)
31. Luke Cage (Season 1, Episodes 1-4)
32. Daredevil (Season 2, Episodes 5-11)
33. Luke Cage (Season 1, Episodes 5-8)
34. Daredevil (Season 2, Episodes 12-13)
35. Luke Cage (Season 1, Episodes 9-13)
36. Ant-Man (Movie)
37. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Season 3, Episodes 1-19)
38. Iron Fist (Season 1)
39. Captain America: Civil War (Movie)
40. Black Widow (Movie)
41. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Season 3, Episodes 20-22)
42. The Defenders (Season 1)
43. Agents of the S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 4 (Episodes 1-6)
44. Doctor Strange (Movie)
45. Black Panther (Movie)
46. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Season 4, Episodes 7-8)
47. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. : Slingshot (Season 1)
48. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Season 4, Episodes 9-22)
49. Spiderman: Homecoming (Movie)
50. Thor: Ragnarok (Movie)
51. Inhumans (Season 1)
52. The Punisher (Season 1)
53. Runaways (Season 1)
54. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Season 5, Episodes 1-10)
55. Jessica Jones (Season 2)
56. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Season 5, Episodes 11-18)
57. Cloak & Dagger (Seasons 1 & 2)
58. Luke Cage (Season 2)
59. Iron Fist (Season 2)
60. Daredevil (Season 3)
61. Runaways (Season 2)
62. The Punisher (Season 2)
63. Jessica Jones (Season 3)
64. Ant-Man And The Wasp (Movie)
65. Avengers: Infinity War (Movie)
66. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Season 5, Episodes 19-22)
67. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Seasons 6 and 7)
Note: Seasons 6-7 are murky on their official timeline. Their timeline is in doubt, and there’s further timey-wimey madness in these seasons that complicates matters.
68. Runaways (Season 3)
69. Avengers: Endgame (Movie)
70. Loki Season 1
71. Loki Season 2
72. What If…? (Series)
73. WandaVision (Series)
74. The Falcon And The Winter Soldier (Series)
75. Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings (Movie)
76. Eternals (Movie)
77. Helstrom (Series)
78. Spiderman: Far From Home (Movie)
79. Spiderman: No Way Home (Movie)
80. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (Movie)
81. Hawkeye (Series)
82. Moon Knight (Series)
83. She-Hulk: Attorney at Law (Series)
84. Ms. Marvel (Series)
85. Thor: Love and Thunder (Movie)
86. Werewolf by Night (Television Film)
87. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (Movie)
88. The Guardians of the Galaxy: Holiday Special (Television Film)
89. Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania (Movie)
90. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 (Movie)
91. Secret Invasion (Series)
92. The Marvels (Movie)
2. Release Order
Marvel Cinematic Universe is difficult to follow chronologically by some, owing to the period and interconnectivity of the various series/movies. People who choose not to opt for the chronological order can enjoy the MCU in the release order as well.
Serial No. | Title | Type | Air Date |
1 | Iron Man | Movie | May 2, 2008 |
2 | The Incredible Hulk | Movie | June 8, 2008 |
3 | Iron Man 2 | Movie | May 7, 2010 |
4 | Thor | Movie | May 6, 2011 |
5 | Captain America: The First Avenger | Movie | July 19,2011 |
6 | The Consultant one-shot on the Thor DVD | Short movie | September 13, 2011 |
7 | A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Thor’s Hammer one-shot on DVD | Short movie | October 25, 2011 |
8 | The Avengers | Movie | May 4, 2012 |
9 | Item 47 one-shot on DVD | Short movie | September 25, 2012 |
10 | Iron Man 3 | Movie | May 3, 2013 |
11 | Agent Carter one-shot on DVD | Short movie | September 24, 2013 |
12 | Agents of SHIELD season 1 | TV Series | September 24, 2013 |
13 | Thor: The Dark World | Movie | November 8, 2013 |
14 | All Hail the King one-shot DVD | Short movie | February 4, 2014 |
15 | Captain America: The Winter Soldier | Movie | April 4, 2014 |
16 | Guardians of the Galaxy | Movie | August 1, 2014 |
17 | Agents of SHIELD season 2 | TV Series | September 23, 2014 |
18 | Agent Carter season 1 | TV Series | January 6, 2015 |
19 | Daredevil season 1 | TV Series | April 10, 2015 |
20 | Avengers: Age of Ultron | Movie | April 13, 2015 |
21 | Ant-Man | Movie | July 17, 2015 |
22 | Agents of SHIELD season 3 | TV Series | September 29,2015 |
23 | Jessica Jones season 1 | TV Series | November 20, 2015 |
24 | Agent Carter season 2 | TV Series | January 19, 2016 |
25 | Daredevil season 2 | TV Series | March 18, 2016 |
26 | Captain America: Civil War | Movie | April 12, 2016 |
27 | Agents of SHIELD season 4 | TV Series | September 20, 2016 |
28 | Luke Cage season 1 | TV Series | September 30.2016 |
29 | Doctor Strange | Movie | October 20, 2016 |
30 | Iron Fist season 1 | TV Series | March 15, 2017 |
31 | Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 | Movie | April 10, 2017 |
32 | Spiderman: Homecoming | Movie | July 7, 2017 |
33 | The Defenders season 1 | TV Series | August 18, 2017 |
34 | Inhumans season 1 | TV Series | September 1, 2017 |
35 | Thor: Ragnarok | Movie | November 3, 2017 |
36 | The Punisher season 1 | TV Series | November 17, 2017 |
37 | Runaways Season 1 | TV Series | November 21, 2017 |
38 | Agents of SHIELD season 5 | TV Series | December 1, 2017 |
39 | Black Panther | Movie | February 16, 2018 |
40 | Jessica Jones season 2 | TV Series | March 8, 2018 |
41 | Avengers: Infinity War | Movie | April 27, 2018 |
42 | Cloak & Dagger season 1 | TV Series | June 7, 2018 |
43 | Luke Cage season 2 | TV Series | June 22, 2018 |
44 | Ant-Man and the Wasp | Movie | July 6, 2018 |
45 | Iron Fist season 2 | TV Series | September 7, 2018 |
46 | Daredevil season 3 | TV Series | October 19, 2018 |
47 | Runaways season 2 | TV Series | December 21, 2018 |
48 | The Punisher season 2 | TV Series | January 18, 2019 |
49 | Captain Marvel | Movie | March 8, 2019 |
50 | Cloak & Dagger season 2 | TV Series | April 4, 2019 |
51 | Avengers: Endgame | Movie | April 26, 2019 |
52 | Agents of SHIELD season 6 | TV Series | May 10, 2019 |
53 | Jessica Jones season 3 | TV Series | June 14, 2019 |
54 | Spiderman: Far From Home | Movie | July 2, 2019 |
55 | Runaways season 3 | TV Series | December 13, 2019 |
56 | Agents of SHIELD season 7 | TV Series | May 27, 2020 |
57 | Helstrom | TV Series | October 16, 2020 |
58 | WandaVision | TV Series | January 15, 2021 |
59 | The Falcon and the Winter Soldier | TV Series | March 19, 2021 |
60 | Loki season 1 | TV Series | June 9, 2021 |
61 | Black Widow | Movie | July 9, 2021 |
62 | What If…? | TV Series | August 11, 2021 |
63 | Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings | Movie | September 3, 2021 |
64 | Eternals | Movie | November 5, 2021 |
65 | Hawkeye | TV Series | November 24, 2021 |
66 | Spiderman: No Way Home | Movie | December 17, 2021 |
67 | Moon Knight | TV Series | March 30, 2022 |
68 | Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness | Movie | May 6, 2022 |
69 | Ms Marvel | TV Series | June 8, 2022 |
70 | Thor: Love and Thunder | Movie | July 8, 2022 |
71 | I Am Groot season 1 | TV Series | August 10, 2022 |
72 | She-Hulk: Attorney at Law | TV Series | August 18, 2022 |
73 | Werewolf By Night | Short movie | October 7, 2022 |
74 | Black Panther: Wakanda Forever | Movie | November 11, 2022 |
75 | The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special | Short movie | November 25, 2022 |
76 | Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania | Movie | February 17, 2023 |
77 | Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 | Movie | May 5, 2023 |
78 | Secret Invasion Season 1 | TV Series | June 21, 2023 |
79 | I Am Groot season 2 | TV Series | September 6, 2023 |
80 | Loki season 2 | TV Series | October 5, 2023 |
81 | The Marvels | Movie | November 10, 2023 |
3. Where to watch MCU Series/Movies?
MCU Movies/Series | Where to watch | Subscription package |
1.Iron Man (May 2008) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
2. The Incredible Hulk (June 2008) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
3. Iron Man 2 (April 2010) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
4. Thor (April 2011) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
5. Captain America: The First Avenger (July 2011) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
6. The Consultant one-shot on the Thor DVD (September 2011) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
7. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Thor’s Hammer one-shot on DVD (October 2011) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
8. The Avengers (aka Avengers Assemble) (April 2012) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
9. Item 47 one-shot on the DVD (September 2012) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
10. Iron Man 3 (April 2013) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
11. Agent Carter one-shot on DVD (September 2013) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
12. Agents of SHIELD season 1 (September 2013 – May 2014) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
13. Thor: The Dark World (November 2013) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
14. All Hail the King one-shot on the DVD (February 2014) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
15. Captain America: The Winter Soldier (March 2014) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
16. Guardians of the Galaxy (July 2014) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
17. Agents of SHIELD season 2 (September 2014 – May 2015) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
18. Agent Carter season 1 (January 2015 – February 2015) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
19. Daredevil season 1 (April 2015) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
20. Avengers: Age of Ultron (April 2015) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
21. Ant-Man (July 2015) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
22. Agents of SHIELD season 3 (September 2015 – May 2016) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
23. Jessica Jones season 1 (November 2015) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
24. Agent Carter season 2 (January 2016 – February 2016) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
25. Daredevil season 2 (March 2016) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
26. Captain America: Civil War (April 2016) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
27. Agents of SHIELD season 4 (September 2016 – May 2017) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
28. Luke Cage season 1 (September 2016) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
29. Doctor Strange (October 2016) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
30. Iron Fist season 1 (March 2017) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
31. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 (April 2017) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
32. Spiderman: Homecoming (July 2017) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
33. The Defenders season 1 (August 2017) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
34. Inhumans season 1 (September 2017 – November 2017) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
35. Thor: Ragnarok (October 2017) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
36. The Punisher season 1 (November 2017) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
37. Runaways Season 1 (November 2017 – January 2018) | Not Streaming | $7.99/month |
38. Agents of SHIELD season 5 (December 2017 – May 2018) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
39. Black Panther (February 2018) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
40. Jessica Jones season 2 (March 2018) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
41. Avengers: Infinity War (April 2018) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
42. Cloak & Dagger season 1 (June 2018 – August 2018) | Hulu | $7.99/month |
43. Luke Cage season 2 (June 2018) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
44. Ant-Man and the Wasp (July 2018) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
45. Iron Fist season 2 (September 2018) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
46. Daredevil season 3 (October 2018) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
47. Runaways season 2 (December 2018) | Not Streaming | $7.99/month |
48. The Punisher season 2 (January 2019) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
49. Captain Marvel (March 2019) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
50. Cloak & Dagger season 2 (April 2019 – May 2019) | Hulu | $7.99/month |
51. Avengers: Endgame (April 2019) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
52. Agents of SHIELD season 6 (May 2019 – August 2019) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
53. Jessica Jones season 3 (June 2019) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
54. Spiderman: Far From Home (July 2019) | DIRECTV STREAM | $159.99/month |
55. Runaways season 3 (December 2019) | Not Streaming | $7.99/month |
56. Agents of SHIELD season 7 (May 2020 – August 2020) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
57. Helstrom (October 2020) | Hulu | $7.99/month |
58. WandaVision (January 2021 – March 2021) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
59. The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (March 2021 – April 2021) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
60. Loki (June 2021 – July 2021) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
61. Black Widow (July 2021) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
62. What If…? (August 2021 – October 2021) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
63. Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (September 2021) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
64. Eternals (November 2021) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
65. Hawkeye (November 2021 – December 2021) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
66. Spiderman: No Way Home (December 2021) | DIRECTV STREAM | $159.99/month |
67. Moon Knight (March 2022 – May 2022) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
68. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (May 2022) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
69. Ms. Marvel (June 2022 – July 2022) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
70. Thor: Love and Thunder (July 2022) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
71. I Am Groot (August 2022) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
72. She-Hulk: Attorney at Law (August 2022 – October 2022) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
73. Werewolf By Night (October 2022) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
74. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (November 2022) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
75. The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special (November 2022) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
76. Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania (February 2023) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
77. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 (May 2023) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
78. Secret Invasion Season 1 (June 2023) | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
79. I Am Groot Season 2 | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
80. Loki Season 2 | Disney+ | $7.99/month |
81. The Marvels | Not Streaming | – |
4. Where to watch MCU Movies/Series Outside USA?
List | Canada | UK | Japan | Australia |
1.Iron Man (May 2008) | Disney+ | Disney + | Hulu, Prime Video | Disney + |
2. The Incredible Hulk (June 2008) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Hulu, Prime Video | Binge |
3. Iron Man 2 (April 2010) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
4. Thor (April 2011) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
5. Captain America: The First Avenger (July 2011) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
6. The Consultant one-shot on the Thor DVD (September 2011) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
7. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Thor’s Hammer one-shot on DVD (October 2011) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
8. The Avengers (aka Avengers Assemble) (April 2012) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
9. Item 47 one-shot on the DVD (September 2012) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
10. Iron Man 3 (April 2013) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
11. Agent Carter one-shot on DVD (September 2013) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
12. Agents of SHIELD season 1 (September 2013 – May 2014) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
13. Thor: The Dark World (November 2013) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
14. All Hail the King one-shot on the DVD (February 2014) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
15. Captain America: The Winter Soldier (March 2014) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
16. Guardians of the Galaxy (July 2014) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
17. Agents of SHIELD season 2 (September 2014 – May 2015) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
18. Agent Carter season 1 (January 2015 – February 2015) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
19. Daredevil season 1 (April 2015) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
20. Avengers: Age of Ultron (April 2015) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
21. Ant-Man (July 2015) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
22. Agents of SHIELD season 3 (September 2015 – May 2016) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
23. Jessica Jones season 1 (November 2015) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
24. Agent Carter season 2 (January 2016 – February 2016) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
25. Daredevil season 2 (March 2016) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
26. Captain America: Civil War (April 2016) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
27. Agents of SHIELD season 4 (September 2016 – May 2017) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
28. Luke Cage season 1 (September 2016) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
29. Doctor Strange (October 2016) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
30. Iron Fist season 1 (March 2017) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
31. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 (April 2017) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
32. Spiderman: Homecoming (July 2017) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
33. The Defenders season 1 (August 2017) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
34. Inhumans season 1 (September 2017 – November 2017) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
35. Thor: Ragnarok (October 2017) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
36. The Punisher season 1 (November 2017) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
37. Runaways Season 1 (November 2017 – January 2018) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
38. Agents of SHIELD season 5 (December 2017 – May 2018) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
39. Black Panther (February 2018) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
40. Jessica Jones season 2 (March 2018) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
41. Avengers: Infinity War (April 2018) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
42. Cloak & Dagger season 1 (June 2018 – August 2018) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
43. Luke Cage season 2 (June 2018) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
44. Ant-Man and the Wasp (July 2018) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
45. Iron Fist season 2 (September 2018) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
46. Daredevil season 3 (October 2018) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
47. Runaways season 2 (December 2018) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
48. The Punisher season 2 (January 2019) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
49. Captain Marvel (March 2019) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
50. Cloak & Dagger season 2 (April 2019 – May 2019) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
51. Avengers: Endgame (April 2019) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
52. Agents of SHIELD season 6 (May 2019 – August 2019) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
53. Jessica Jones season 3 (June 2019) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
54. Spiderman: Far From Home (July 2019) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
55. Runaways season 3 (December 2019) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
56. Agents of SHIELD season 7 (May 2020 – August 2020) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
57. Helstrom (October 2020) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
58. WandaVision (January 2021 – March 2021) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
59. The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (March 2021 – April 2021) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
60. Loki (June 2021 – July 2021) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
61. Black Widow (July 2021) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
62. What If…? (August 2021 – October 2021) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
63. Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (September 2021) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
64. Eternals (November 2021) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
65. Hawkeye (November 2021 – December 2021) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
66. Spiderman: No Way Home (December 2021) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
67. Moon Knight (March 2022 – May 2022) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
68. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (May 2022) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
69. Ms. Marvel (June 2022 – July 2022) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
70. Thor: Love and Thunder (July 2022) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
71. I Am Groot (August 2022) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
72. She-Hulk: Attorney at Law (August 2022 – October 2022) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
73. Werewolf By Night (October 2022) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
74. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (November 2022) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
75. The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special (November 2022) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
76. Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania (February 2023) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
77. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 (May 2023) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
78. Secret Invasion Season 1 (June 2023) | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
79. I Am Groot Season 2 | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
80. Loki Season 2 | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
81. The Marvels | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney+ | Disney + |
5. Can you watch MCU Movies/Series offline?
Streaming Service | Packages | Price | Offline Viewing? |
Disney+ | Monthly | $7.99/month | Yes |
Annual | $79.99/year | Yes | |
Hulu | Hulu (With ads) | $6.99/month | No |
Hulu (No ads) | $12.99/month | No | |
Hulu + Live TV | $69.99/month | No | |
Disney+ bundle | $13.99/month | Yes (only for Disney+ content) | |
Hulu, ESPN+ and Disney+ bundle | $19.99/month | Yes (only for Disney+ content) |
If the MCU Series/Movies aren’t available on any streaming website in your area, you can use a VPN to bypass the geo-block. Some of the top VPN service providers in the game are ExpressVPN, Nord VPN, Proton VPN, Cyberghost, and Private Internet Access, to name a few. All you have to do is connect to a country where your preferred anime is streaming, and voila, you can now watch the MCU Movies/Series even if it is unavailable in your region.
There are many unpaid VPN services at hand or free browser extensions. However, low-tier VPN providers might decrease your speed and block you from streaming services. Connection drops and unsecured encryption are also other disadvantages.
The important thing is that most of the MCU content is present on Hotstar and Hulu. Therefore, set your VPN to a suitable location to access it
from anywhere.
7. How long will it take to complete the entire MCU Franchise?
It will take almost 433 Hours to complete the MCU Franchise. It will take you at least 20 days to complete the whole franchise with no breaks in between, which is practically impossible. Thus, a more realistic number will be two months.
MCU Movies/Series | Duration |
Iron Man (May 2008) | 126 mins |
2. The Incredible Hulk (June 2008) | 112 mins |
3. Iron Man 2 (April 2010) | 124 mins |
4. Thor (April 2011) | 114 mins |
5. Captain America: The First Avenger (July 2011) | 124 mins |
6. The Consultant one-shot on the Thor DVD (September 2011) | 4 mins |
7. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Thor’s Hammer one-shot on DVD (October 2011) | 4 mins |
8. The Avengers (aka Avengers Assemble) (April 2012) | 143 mins |
9. Item 47 one-shot on the DVD (September 2012) | 12 mins |
10. Iron Man 3 (April 2013) | 131 mins |
11. Agent Carter one-shot on DVD (September 2013) | 15 mins |
12. Agents of SHIELD season 1 (September 2013 – May 2014) | 946 mins (22 Episodes of 43 mins each) |
13. Thor: The Dark World (November 2013) | 112 mins |
14. All Hail the King one-shot on the DVD (February 2014) | 14 mins |
15. Captain America: The Winter Soldier (March 2014) | 136 mins |
16. Guardians of the Galaxy (July 2014) | 122 mins |
17. Agents of SHIELD season 2 (September 2014 – May 2015) | 946 mins (22 Episodes of 43 mins each) |
18. Agent Carter season 1 (January 2015 – February 2015) | 344 mins (8 Episodes of 43 mins each) |
19. Daredevil season 1 (April 2015) | 715 mins ( 13 Episodes of 55 mins each) |
20. Avengers: Age of Ultron (April 2015) | 141 mins |
21. Ant-Man (July 2015) | 117 mins |
22. Agents of SHIELD season 3 (September 2015 – May 2016) | 946 mins (22 Episodes of 43 mins each) |
23. Jessica Jones season 1 (November 2015) | 650 mins (13 Episodes of 50 mins) |
24. Agent Carter season 2 (January 2016 – February 2016) | 430 mins ( 10 Episodes of 43 each) |
25. Daredevil season 2 (March 2016) | 715 mins ( 13 Episodes of 55 mins each) |
26. Captain America: Civil War (April 2016) | 147 mins |
27. Agents of SHIELD season 4 (September 2016 – May 2017) | 946 mins (22 Episodes of 43 mins each) |
28. Luke Cage season 1 (September 2016) | 780 mins (13 Episodes of 60 mins) |
29. Doctor Strange (October 2016) | 115 mins |
30. Iron Fist season 1 (March 2017) | 715 mins (13 Episodes of 55 mins each) |
31. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 (April 2017) | 136 mins |
32. Spiderman: Homecoming (July 2017) | 133 mins |
33. The Defenders season 1 (August 2017) | 400 mins (8 Episodes of 50 mins each ) |
34. Inhumans season 1 (September 2017 – November 2017) | 336 mins (8 Episodes of 42 mins each) |
35. Thor: Ragnarok (October 2017) | 130 mins |
36. The Punisher season 1 (November 2017) | 650 mins (13 Episodes of 50 mins each) |
37. Runaways Season 1 (November 2017 – January 2018) | 517 mins (11 Episodes of 47 mins each) |
38. Agents of SHIELD season 5 (December 2017 – May 2018) | 924 mins (22 Episodes of 42 mins each) |
39. Black Panther (February 2018) | 134 mins |
40. Jessica Jones season 2 (March 2018) | 650 mins (13 Episodes of 50 mins each) |
41. Avengers: Infinity War (April 2018) | 149 mins |
42. Cloak & Dagger season 1 (June 2018 – August 2018) | 440 mins (10 Episodes of 44 mins each) |
43. Luke Cage season 2 (June 2018) | 715 mins (13 Episodes of 55 mins each) |
44. Ant-Man and the Wasp (July 2018) | 125 mins |
45. Iron Fist season 2 (September 2018) | 570 mins (10 Episodes of 57 mins each) |
46. Daredevil season 3 (October 2018) | 650 mins (13 Episodes of 50 mins each) |
47. Runaways season 2 (December 2018) | 637 mins (13 Episodes of 49 mins each) |
48. The Punisher season 2 (January 2019) | 715 mins (13 Episodes of 55 mins each) |
49. Captain Marvel (March 2019) | 123 mins |
50. Cloak & Dagger season 2 (April 2019 – May 2019) | 420 mins (13 Episodes of 42 mins each) |
51. Avengers: Endgame (April 2019) | 182 mins |
52. Agents of SHIELD season 6 (May 2019 – August 2019) | 559 mins (13 Episodes of 43 mins each) |
53. Jessica Jones season 3 (June 2019) | 650 mins (13 Episodes of 50 mins each) |
54. Spiderman: Far From Home (July 2019) | 129 mins |
55. Runaways season 3 (December 2019) | 450 mins (10 Episodes of 45 mins each) |
56. Agents of SHIELD season 7 (May 2020 – August 2020) | 559 mins (13 Episodes of 43 mins each) |
57. Helstrom (October 2020) | 500 mins (10 Episodes of 50 mins each) |
58. WandaVision (January 2021 – March 2021) | 360 mins (9 Episodes of 40 mins each) |
59. The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (March 2021 – April 2021) | 330 mins (6 Episodes of 55 mins each) |
60. Loki (June 2021 – July 2021) | 270 mins (6 Episodes of 45 mins each) |
61. Black Widow (July 2021) | 134 mins |
62. What If…? (August 2021 – October 2021) | 270 mins (9 Episodes of 30 mins each) |
63. Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (September 2021) | 132 mins |
64. Eternals (November 2021) | 156 mins |
65. Hawkeye (November 2021 – December 2021) | 330 mins (6 Episodes of 55 mins each) |
66. Spiderman: No Way Home (December 2021) | 159 mins |
67. Moon Knight (March 2022 – May 2022) | 270 mins (6 Episodes of 45 mins each) |
68. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (May 2022) | 126 mins |
69. Ms. Marvel (June 2022 – July 2022) | 252 mins (6 Episodes of 42 mins each) |
70. Thor: Love and Thunder (July 2022) | 119 mins |
71. I Am Groot (August 2022) | 15 mins (5 Episodes of 3 mins each) |
72. She-Hulk: Attorney at Law (August 2022 – October 2022) | 270 mins (9 Episodes of 30 mins each) |
73. Werewolf By Night (October 2022) | 53 mins |
74. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (November 2022) | 161 mins |
75. The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special (November 2022) | 42 mins |
76. Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania (February 2023) | 124 mins |
77. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 (May 2023) | 149 mins |
78. Secret Invasion Season 1 (June 2023) | 282 mins (6 Episodes of 47 mins each) |
79. I am Groot Season 2 | 20 mins |
80. Loki Season 2 | 288 mins |
81. The Marvels | 105 mins |
8. Upcoming MCU movies and TV shows
- Echo – January 10, 2024
- Agatha: Coven of Chaos – Winter 2023
- Daredevil: Born Again – Spring 2024
- Deadpool 3 – May 3, 2024
- Captain America: Brave New World – August 26, 2024
- Thunderbolts – December 20, 2024
- Blade – February 14, 2025
- Fantastic Four – May 2, 2025
- Avengers: The Kang Dynasty – May 1, 2026
- Avengers: Secret Wars – May 7, 2027
- Spider-Man: Freshman Year – TBA
- What If…? Season 2 – TBA
- Echo – TBA
- Ironheart – TBA
- X-Men ’97 – TBA
- X-Men – TBA
- Armor Wars – TBA
- Marvel Zombies – TBA
9. Conclusion
If you want to feel the movies and enjoy them in the best possible way by correlating the events to the timelines they take place in, a chronological way is the way to do it. However, it can be very complex and time-consuming.
Therefore, to avoid the hustle, a release order might be the most preferred watch order for many people. You will enjoy the Marvel movies and series no matter what order you choose.
10. About Marvel Cinematic Universe
The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is an American media franchise and shared universe centered on a series of superhero films and TV series, independently produced by Marvel Studios and based on characters that appear in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
The franchise includes comic books, short films, television series, and digital series. The shared universe, much like the original Marvel Universe in comic books, was established by crossing over common plot elements, settings, cast, and characters.
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