How to watch the Marvel movies in order

Find out the order in which you have to watch the Marvel and Avengers movies in this post. All the 26 MCU movies are listed in chronological order.

The Marvel Cinematic Universe is quite huge and the list of movies released to date is long and there are many more to come. All marvel creations are astonishing and the movies carry a lot of references and explanations that only close followers of Marvel can understand. If you watch the movies in the right order, the chances for you to understand all the hidden details are greater. For this, we have listed all the Marvel movies in chronological order in this article.

Starting from Captain America’s WWII origins and ending with the introduction of Eternals. This list contains all the MCU movies for you to binge.

Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)

An old fashioned drama that takes place during WWII with some admirable retro feel.

Captain Marvel (2019)

With some next level visual effects MCU introduced one of its most powerful super heroes with a history and shows how important this character is in future.

Iron Man (2008)

A rich genius industrialist (Tony Stark) conducts weapon tests and faces off a terrorist group. A solid performance from the leads and the beginning of what can turn out to be a great character.

Iron Man 2 (2010)

Takes place after Iron Man. A complete action package with very good visuals and screenplay. Tony Stark is introduced to Black Widow in this part.

The Incredible Hulk (2008)

An intelligent scientist (Bruce Banner) tries his best to find a cure for the contamination made by gamma radiation to his cells and himself. There is both action and a good love story within this superhero film.

Thor (2011)

An important story that you should know and this happens just six months before The Avengers. The story happens outside the earth and Thor is banished to Earth by Odin (His father).

Marvel’s The Avengers (2012)

When Loki, Thor’s brother, gets the ultimate power of the Tesseract, Nick Fury makes an effort to gather all the superheroes and make a dream team to defeat the threat towards Earth.

Iron Man 3 (2013)

Iron man, Tony Stark, faces new challenges in his life since he saved New York from destruction. His relationships and people he loves have to be protected by him from Mandarin the bad guy.

Thor: Dark World (2013)

Thousands of years after the Asgards won the evil race Dark Evils, Jane Foster finds the Aether and becomes the host of it. Now Thor has to bring an end to this and save the Nine Kingdoms.

Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)

Captain America tries to adjust to the modern times and teams up with Black widow, Falcon and a new ally to clear a conspiracy. Before this he is made to face an unexpected enemy.

Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)

A fun, thrilling and a different Marvel ride which will entertain you with great visuals and a comic story.

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017)

In an action packed plot Peter Quill and his fellow Guardians are hired by a powerful alien race, the Sovereign. As the guardians try to escape at the end, the mystery of Peters percentage is revealed.

Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)

Things go horribly wrong when Tony Stark starts a program and to bring back normalcy all the superheroes get together and fight a battle against Ultron. They also get introduced to two new powerful heroes named Pietro and Wanda Maximoff.

Ant-Man (2015)

Lang becomes Ant-Man trained by Pym, and the power of his suit allows him to shrink in size, possess superhuman strength and control an army of ants. The visuals of this movie is great as the graphic work is superb

Captain America: Civil War (2016)

Captain America thinks that superheroes must work with their own will and should not be under the government. But Iron man disagrees and they fight for it and  finally Black Widow and Hawkeye are made to make a choice.

Black Widow (2021)

Black Widow shares her history as a spy and confronts the dark side when a dangerous conspiracy of her past arises.

Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)

Peter Parker (Spider man) returns home to live with Aunt May after his experience with the Avengers and has Tony Stark as his Mentor. Trying to return back to normal Peter finds out he is not just a friendly neighborhood when he faces off the evil Vulture.

Doctor Strange (2016)

The life of Dr. Strange takes a turn after a car accident robs him of the use of his hands. This movie is a thoroughly superhero flick that will keep you engaged throughout.

Black Panther (2018)

Introducing some of the new characters, Black Panther widens the MCU world and takes us to another new superhero story with a new dimension. The story is very gripping and all the stars would have done a great job.

Thor: Ragnarok (2017)

Thor: Ragnarok is an exciting and colorful cosmic adventure that raises the standards of superhero films. The Marvel Cinematic universe widens up and Thor finds enemies to fight against.

Ant-Man is back with a brighter and stronger super hero movie that puts extra responsibilities on Scott Lang both as a superhero and a father. An urgent mission opens up new challenges and introduces new villains.

Avengers: Infinity War (2018)

All superheroes including Iron Man, Thor, the Hulk and the rest of the Avengers unite to battle their most powerful enemy yet, Mighty Thanos. On a mission to collect all six Infinity Stones everyone faces their own challenges.

Avengers: Endgame (2019)

An exciting action packed thriller that brings an end to  Marvel’s epic Infinity Saga. This movie will be a satisfying finale if you had loved all the movies above. One exception is that there will be an emotional twist in the end.

Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019)

Peter Parker takes a breezy trip to Europe with his schoolmates and faces some unexpected turns there. Mysterio, the evil guy causes some havoc because of his bad past.

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021)

Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings is one of the latest releases from Marvel and introduces us to a new world and superheroes. The story is super entertaining with interesting action sequences and a  new set of stars.

Eternals (2021)

The Marvel Cinematic Universe has introduced a new set of superheroes with some epic powers and long history. This movie shows how some ancient Aliens living on Earth in secret for thousand years come out of their shadows as a consequence of the Avengers Endgame.