CONFIDENTIAL
DEPARTMENT OF MULTIVERSAL AFFAIRS - MCU CANON TIMELINE

MEMORANDUM TO ALL AGENTS: This document outlines the officially recognized cinematic and television productions within the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), ordered chronologically by in-universe events. This includes primary "Sacred Timeline" events and documented incursions or explorations into alternate realities. Episode ranges are provided for TV series where their storylines directly interweave with major cinematic events. Please review carefully for mission parameters and historical context.

Chronological Timeline of MCU Canon (Earth-616)

Pre-2000s Era

Phase 1: The Infinity Saga Begins (2008-2012)

Phase 2: Expanding Horizons (2013-2015)

Phase 3: Civil War to Endgame (2016-2019)

Phase 4: Multiverse Saga Begins (2021-2022)

Phase 5: Expanding the Multiverse (2023-Present/Future)

Phase 6: Multiverse Finale (Future)

Multiversal Incursions & Other Realities

The following films originate from alternate universes that have established direct connections or incursions with the MCU Multiverse (Earth-616), primarily through events depicted in Spider-Man: No Way Home and Deadpool & Wolverine. Their internal timelines are presented for context.

Sony's Spider-Man Universe (Earth-688 & Related) (Outside Sacred Timeline)

Sam Raimi's Spider-Man Universe (Earth-96283) (Outside Sacred Timeline)

Marc Webb's The Amazing Spider-Man Universe (Earth-120703) (Outside Sacred Timeline)

Fox X-Men Universe (Earth-10005 & Related) (Outside Sacred Timeline)

This timeline is complex due to time travel events (Days of Future Past). The following list represents the primary chronological order of events in the "reset" timeline that leads to the version of Wolverine seen in Deadpool & Wolverine.

Other Connected Realities (Outside Sacred Timeline)

Marvel Television Series (Integrated Canon)

These series, originally produced by Marvel Television, are now largely acknowledged as canonical within the broader MCU narrative. Recent Marvel Studios productions, such as Daredevil: Born Again, directly reference and build upon the events and character histories established in these shows, integrating them more fully into the main timeline.

CLASSIFIED INFORMATION: This document is for internal use only. Unauthorized dissemination is subject to disciplinary action by the Department of Multiversal Affairs.

Last Updated: May 2025