MCU Phase 1 movies

Start here for the six films that precede or make up the first Avengers team-up. The list also gives you a release-order alternative to our Curated Story Order, which places two later releases before Iron Man.

6 catalog entries. 12h 26m of known or estimated viewing time.

Film membership follows the Disney+ guide published 2026-11-04.

1. Iron Man

   2008-04-30 · Movie · 2h 6m

2. The Incredible Hulk

   2008-06-12 · Movie · 1h 54m

3. Iron Man 2

   2010-04-28 · Movie · 2h 4m

4. Thor

   2011-04-27 · Movie · 1h 55m

5. Captain America: The First Avenger

   2011-07-22 · Movie · 2h 4m

6. The Avengers

   2012-04-25 · Movie · 2h 23m