List of Marvel Cinematic Universe television series

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The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) television series are American superhero television shows based on Marvel Comics characters. Marvel Television produced all the series released from 2013 to 2020. The shows were split into groups: the ABC series (Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Agent Carter, and Inhumans), the Netflix series (Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Iron Fist, The Defenders, and The Punisher), the young adult series (Runaways and Cloak & Dagger), and Adventure into Fear (Helstrom). While the shows were set in the MCU, the MCU movies rarely referenced the shows and the shows rarely referenced the movies, except for the early seasons of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and Agent Carter.

Marvel Cinematic Universe television series
GenreSuperhero
Based onMarvel Comics characters
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasonsMarvel Television: 29 (across 12 series)
Marvel Studios: 12 (across 10 series)
No. of episodesMarvel Television: 386
Marvel Studios: 83
Production
Production companiesMarvel Television
Marvel Studios
Marvel Animation
Related
Marvel Studios Special Presentations

From 2021 to now, Marvel Studios is the one to produce the shows. The shows are now part of the MCU phases, which were previously only movies. The Phase Four shows include WandaVision (2021), The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021), Loki season 1 (2021), What If...? season 1 (2021), Hawkeye (2021), Moon Knight (2022), Ms. Marvel (2022), and She-Hulk: Attorney at Law (2022), while the Phase Five shows include Secret Invasion (2023), Loki season 2 (2023), What If...? season 2 (2023), Echo (2024) and the upcoming shows Agatha All Along (2024), Eyes of Wakanda (2024), Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man (2024), Daredevil: Born Again (2025), and Ironheart (2025). Since Marvel Studios also produces the MCU movies, the shows and the movies are more connected now.

Marvel Television

ABC series

SeriesSeasonEpisodesOriginally airedShowrunner(-s)
First airedLast aired
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.122September 24, 2013May 13, 2014Jed Whedon, Maurissa Tancharoen, and Jeffrey Bell[1]
222[2]September 23, 2014May 12, 2015
322[3]September 29, 2015May 17, 2016
422September 20, 2016May 16, 2017
522December 1, 2017May 18, 2018
613May 10, 2019August 2, 2019
713May 27, 2020August 12, 2020
Agent Carter18[4]January 6, 2015[5]February 24, 2015Tara Butters, Michele Fazekas, and Chris Dingess[6][7]
210[8]January 19, 2016[9][10]March 1, 2016
Inhumans18September 29, 2017November 10, 2017Scott Buck

Netflix series

SeriesSeasonEpisodesOriginally airedShowrunner(-s)
First airedLast aired
Daredevil113[11]April 10, 2015Steven S. DeKnight
213March 18, 2016Douglas Petrie and Marco Ramirez[12]
313October 19, 2018Erik Oleson
Jessica Jones113[11]November 20, 2015Melissa Rosenberg[13]
213March 8, 2018
313June 14, 2019Melissa Rosenberg and Scott Reynolds
Luke Cage113[11]September 30, 2016Cheo Hodari Coker[14]
213June 22, 2018
Iron Fist113[11]March 17, 2017Scott Buck
210September 7, 2018M. Raven Metzner
The Defenders18[11]August 18, 2017Marco Ramirez
The Punisher113November 17, 2017Steve Lightfoot
213January 18, 2019

Young adult series

SeriesSeasonEpisodesOriginally airedShowrunner(-s)
First airedLast airedNetwork
Runaways110November 21, 2017January 9, 2018HuluJosh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage
213December 21, 2018
310December 13, 2019
Cloak & Dagger110June 7, 2018August 2, 2018FreeformJoe Pokaski
210April 4, 2019May 30, 2019

Adventure into Fear

SeriesSeasonEpisodeOriginally releasedNetworkShowrunner
Helstrom110October 16, 2020HuluPaul Zbyszewski

Marvel Studios

All shows were released on Disney+. The animated shows are produced by Marvel Studios Animation.

Phase Four

SeriesSeasonEpisodesOriginally releasedMain writer
First airedLast aired
WandaVision19January 15, 2021March 5, 2021Jac Schaeffer[15]
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier16March 19, 2021April 23, 2021Malcolm Spellman[16]
Loki16June 9, 2021July 14, 2021Michael Waldron[17]
What If...?19August 11, 2021October 6, 2021A. C. Bradley[18]
Hawkeye16November 24, 2021December 22, 2021Jonathan Igla[19]
Moon Knight16March 30, 2022May 4, 2022Jeremy Slater[20]
Ms. Marvel16June 8, 2022July 13, 2022Bisha K. Ali[21]
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law19August 18, 2022October 13, 2022Jessica Gao[22]

Phase Five

SeriesSeasonEpisodesOriginally airedMain writerStatus
First airedLast aired
Secret Invasion16[23]June 21, 2023July 26, 2023[24]Kyle Bradstreet[25]Released
Loki26[26]October 5, 2023[27]November 9, 2023[28]Eric Martin[26]
What If...?29[29]December 22, 2023[30]December 30, 2023[30]A. C. Bradley[31]
Echo15[32]January 9, 2024[33]Marion Dayre and Amy Rardin[34]
Agatha All Along19[35]September 18, 2024[36]TBAJac Schaeffer[31]Post-production
Eyes of Wakanda1TBA2024[37]TBATBAIn production
Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man1TBA2024[37]TBAJeff Trammell
Daredevil: Born Again118[38]9March 2025[36]TBADario Scardapane[39]Post-production
9TBATBAPre-production
Ironheart16[40]2025[36]TBAChinaka Hodge[40]Post-production

Phase Six

SeriesSeasonEpisodesOriginally airedShowrunnerStatus
First airedLast aired
Untitled Vision series1TBA2026[41]TBATerry Matalas[41]In development

Future

SeriesSeasonEpisodesOriginally airedMain writerStatus
First airedLast aired
Untitled Wakanda series1[42]TBATBATBATBAIn development
Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man2TBATBATBATBAIn production
Marvel Zombies14[43]TBATBAZeb Wells[44]
Wonder Man110[45]TBA[46]TBAAndrew Guest[47]Post-production
Untitled Nova series1[48]TBATBATBASabir Pirzada[49]In development
What If...?3TBATBATBAMatthew ChaunceyIn production

Reception

Marvel Television

TitleSeasonRotten TomatoesMetacritic
ABC series
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.188% (72 reviews)[50]74 (33 reviews)[51]
291% (33 reviews)[52]
3100% (22 reviews)[53]
496% (25 reviews)[54]
5100% (23 reviews)[55]
693% (15 reviews)[56]
7100% (15 reviews)[57]
Agent Carter196% (50 reviews)[58]72 (27 reviews)[59]
276% (21 reviews)[60]
Inhumans111% (47 reviews)[61]27 (20 reviews)[62]
Netflix series
Daredevil199% (72 reviews)[63]75 (22 reviews)[64]
281% (57 reviews)[65]68 (13 reviews)[66]
397% (65 reviews)[67]71 (6 reviews)[68]
Jessica Jones194% (80 reviews)[69]81 (32 reviews)[70]
282% (89 reviews)[71]70 (19 reviews)[72]
373% (40 reviews)[73]65 (7 reviews)[74]
Luke Cage190% (72 reviews)[75]79 (30 reviews)[76]
285% (62 reviews)[77]64 (13 reviews)[78]
Iron Fist120% (85 reviews)[79]37 (21 reviews)[80]
255% (47 reviews)[81]39 (6 reviews)[82]
The Defenders178% (100 reviews)[83]63 (30 reviews)[84]
The Punisher168% (80 reviews)[85]55 (20 reviews)[86]
262% (37 reviews)[87]58 (6 reviews)[88]
Young adult series
Runaways186% (84 reviews)[89]68 (22 reviews)[90]
288% (24 reviews)[91]
383% (12 reviews)[92]
Cloak & Dagger189% (54 reviews)[93]68 (15 reviews)[94]
286% (7 reviews)[95]
Adventure into Fear
Helstrom127% (26 reviews)[96]40 (9 reviews)[97]

Marvel Studios

TitleSeasonRotten TomatoesMetacritic
Phase Four
WandaVision92% (425 reviews)[98]77 (43 reviews)[99]
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier85% (338 reviews)[100]74 (32 reviews)[101]
Loki192% (341 reviews)[102]74 (32 reviews)[103]
What If...?194% (104 reviews)[104]69 (16 reviews)[105]
Hawkeye92% (174 reviews)[106]66 (27 reviews)[107]
Moon Knight86% (240 reviews)[108]69 (27 reviews)[109]
Ms. Marvel98% (304 reviews)[110]78 (23 reviews)[111]
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law77% (613 reviews)[112]67 (26 reviews)[113]
Phase Five
Secret Invasion53% (197 reviews)[114]63 (24 reviews)[115]
Loki282% (167 reviews)[116]65 (23 reviews)[117]
What If...?289% (28 reviews)[118]79 (7 reviews)[119]
Echo71% (85 reviews)[120]62 (24 reviews)[121]

References