marvel timeline 2026
The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) chronological watch order tracks key milestones of the Avengers and the Infinity/Multiverse Sagas from 1941 through the modern era, leading up to Avengers: Doomsday . [ 1 , 2 , 3 ] The Infinity Saga (Chronological Order) Captain America: The First Avenger (1941–1945) : Steve Rogers takes the super-soldier serum during WWII. Captain Marvel (1995) : Carol Danvers discovers her powers and inspires Nick Fury's Avenger Initiative. Iron Man (2008) : Tony Stark builds the arc reactor and becomes Iron Man. Iron Man 2 (2010) : Introduces Black Widow and sets up Nick Fury’s wider oversight. Thor (2011) : Thor arrives on Earth; S.H.I.E.L.D. secures the Tesseract. The Avengers (2012) : Earth's mightiest heroes assemble for the first time to stop Loki in New York. Iron Man 3 (2012) : Tony deals with the PTSD aftermath of the New York invasion. Thor: The Dark World (2013) : Explores the Reality Stone (Aether). Captain America...