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ThanosCharacter guide · Josh Brolin
A threat that changes the scale.
Find a starting pointBehind the name
Meet Thanos
Thanos stands at the center of the conflict in Avengers: Infinity War, drawing several teams into the same crisis.
Official source · Disney Movies ↗Following Thanos
Listen to how he explains his aims and how others challenge them. Understanding an argument within the story does not require accepting it, and the encounters reveal more than a list of powers.
Your first watch
Where to start
Begin with Avengers: Infinity War. The next linked guide is Avengers: Endgame. Use each title’s guide for season and crossover context; the catalog below preserves smaller appearances as well.
- 01
Avengers: Infinity War
2018 · Open the title guide ↗
- 02
Avengers: Endgame
2019 · Open the title guide ↗
Follow the screen credits
Catalog appearances
6 entries · release order
These are the existing catalog records, including supporting roles, cameos and other formats. This list is not a required watch order or proof that every appearance shares one continuity. Future entries may change.
2018
- Avengers: Infinity War
April 25, 2018
2019
- Avengers: Endgame
April 24, 2019
2021
- What If...?, Season 1
August 11, 2021 · Supporting
2023
- What If...?, Season 2
December 22, 2023 · Supporting
2024
- What If...?, Season 3
December 22, 2024 · Supporting
2026
- VisionQuest, Season 1
October 13, 2026 · Cameo
Sources & context
About this profile
Profile information checked 2026-11-08. Viewing suggestions are editorial guidance. Appearance records and identity labels come from the existing catalog.
Disney Movies · Official synopsis, director, cast and release listing ↗
Background artwork: Avengers: Infinity War. The portrait shows the performer.
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