Phase 4 - The Blip & The Multiverse (2021 - 2022) · MCU timeline #50
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (Season 1)
- runtime with credits
- 5h
- release date
- March 19, 2021
- #113 in release order
- #50 timeline
- TV series
- Essential
Why it is here
Sam Wilson earns the shield in a series about the Flag Smashers, institutional racism, and what America owes. Sharper than its uneven middle stretch.
What it sets up
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Sam becomes Captain America publicly, Sharon is the Power Broker, and John Walker walks off with a half-working serum.
Position in the MCU timeline
8d 19h 50m of Marvel screen time comes before this. Another 4d 10h 34m follows it in this sequence. It sits inside Phase 4 - The Blip & The Multiverse, alongside everything else released in 2021.
Where to stream it
Currently on Disney+. Availability shifts by region; our data notes say when this was last checked.
Viewers rate it 7.6/10 across 8,950 votes on TMDB.
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Where does The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (Season 1) fit in the Marvel timeline?
Position #50 in the MCU timeline, inside Phase 4 - The Blip & The Multiverse (2021 - 2022). It is #113 in factual release order.
Is The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (Season 1) essential watching?
Yes. The main timeline does not work without it.
How long is The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (Season 1)?
5h including credits.