Codex / Continuities / MCU
Continuity
MCU
Designates itself Earth-616 — which is a different universe from the comics designation of the same name.
Marvel Cinematic Universe films and series
Structure
Ordered containers — saga, phase, production. Adding the next phase is a row, not a restructure.
The Infinity Saga
MCU Phase 1
- Iron Man · film · 2008
- The Incredible Hulk · film · 2008
- Iron Man 2 · film · 2010
- Captain America: The First Avenger · film · 2011
- Thor · film · 2011
- The Avengers · film · 2012
MCU Phase 2
- Iron Man 3 · film · 2013
- Thor: The Dark World · film · 2013
- Captain America: The Winter Soldier · film · 2014
- Guardians of the Galaxy · film · 2014
- Ant-Man · film · 2015
- Avengers: Age of Ultron · film · 2015
MCU Phase 3
- Captain America: Civil War · film · 2016
- Doctor Strange · film · 2016
- Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 · film · 2017
- Spider-Man: Homecoming · film · 2017
- Thor: Ragnarok · film · 2017
- Ant-Man and the Wasp · film · 2018
- Avengers: Infinity War · film · 2018
- Black Panther · film · 2018
- Avengers: Endgame · film · 2019
- Captain Marvel · film · 2019
- Spider-Man: Far From Home · film · 2019
The Multiverse Saga
MCU Phase 4
- Black Widow · film · 2021
- Eternals · film · 2021
- Hawkeye · show · 2021
- Loki · show · 2021
- Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings · film · 2021
- Spider-Man: No Way Home · film · 2021
- The Falcon and the Winter Soldier · show · 2021
- WandaVision · show · 2021
- What If...? · show · 2021
- Black Panther: Wakanda Forever · film · 2022
- Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness · film · 2022
- Moon Knight · show · 2022
- Ms. Marvel · show · 2022
- She-Hulk: Attorney at Law · show · 2022
- Thor: Love and Thunder · film · 2022
MCU Phase 5
- Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania · film · 2023
- Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 · film · 2023
- The Marvels · film · 2023
- Deadpool & Wolverine · film · 2024
MCU Phase 6
- nothing yet
Canon status
Canon status is time-scoped, because it changes. 2 of 45 entries here have been contested or re-classified — a yes/no field would have been wrong within a year.
| Work | Status | Valid |
|---|---|---|
| Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. | ambiguous | 2013– |
| Daredevil | ambiguous | 2019–2024 |
| Ant-Man | primary | 2015– |
| Ant-Man and the Wasp | primary | 2018– |
| Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania | primary | 2023– |
| Avengers: Age of Ultron | primary | 2015– |
| Avengers: Endgame | primary | 2019– |
| Avengers: Infinity War | primary | 2018– |
| Black Panther | primary | 2018– |
| Black Panther: Wakanda Forever | primary | 2022– |
| Black Widow | primary | 2021– |
| Captain America: Civil War | primary | 2016– |
| Captain America: The First Avenger | primary | 2011– |
| Captain America: The Winter Soldier | primary | 2014– |
| Captain Marvel | primary | 2019– |
| Daredevil | primary | 2024– |
| Deadpool & Wolverine | primary | 2024– |
| Doctor Strange | primary | 2016– |
| Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness | primary | 2022– |
| Eternals | primary | 2021– |
| Guardians of the Galaxy | primary | 2014– |
| Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 | primary | 2017– |
| Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 | primary | 2023– |
| Hawkeye | primary | 2021– |
| Iron Man | primary | 2008– |
| Iron Man 2 | primary | 2010– |
| Iron Man 3 | primary | 2013– |
| Loki | primary | 2021– |
| Moon Knight | primary | 2022– |
| Ms. Marvel | primary | 2022– |
| Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings | primary | 2021– |
| She-Hulk: Attorney at Law | primary | 2022– |
| Spider-Man: Far From Home | primary | 2019– |
| Spider-Man: Homecoming | primary | 2017– |
| Spider-Man: No Way Home | primary | 2021– |
| The Avengers | primary | 2012– |
| The Falcon and the Winter Soldier | primary | 2021– |
| The Incredible Hulk | primary | 2008– |
| The Marvels | primary | 2023– |
| Thor | primary | 2011– |
| Thor: Love and Thunder | primary | 2022– |
| Thor: Ragnarok | primary | 2017– |
| Thor: The Dark World | primary | 2013– |
| WandaVision | primary | 2021– |
| What If...? | primary | 2021– |
Last updated 2026-09-06