Captain America · Steve Rogers: their Marvel watch route
This guide follows Steve Rogers, the Captain America played by Chris Evans. It begins with The First Avenger and connects his solo films with the team adventures that continue his journey. The selection lets you follow his friendships, responsibilities and disagreements without revealing their outcomes. Sam Wilson has a separate guide for his own screen story.
Avoid jumping straight from The Winter Soldier to Civil War: Age of Ultron helps establish the team's situation. After Endgame, you can follow Sam Wilson's route to explore another chapter of Captain America's screen history.
Selected major appearances, not an exhaustive list of cameos, credit scenes or animated variants.
Movies in release order
01 · 2011 · 124 minCaptain America: The First Avenger
This is the fifth film in release order, although much of its story takes place before the earlier films. Here we follow the order in which they reached cinemas.
02 · 2012 · 143 minThe Avengers
It concludes the first group of films. Watching the previous five helps you recognise the main characters and understand their relationships.
03 · 2014 · 136 minCaptain America: The Winter Soldier
It combines superheroes with espionage and has major consequences for the MCU's organisations and alliances.
04 · 2015 · 141 minAvengers: Age of Ultron
This is the team's second gathering. It develops relationships and conflicts that continue in Civil War and later films.
05 · 2016 · 147 minCaptain America: Civil War
Although it belongs to the Captain America saga, it develops the Avengers as a whole and introduces new lead characters.
06 · 2018 · 149 minAvengers: Infinity War
It is best enjoyed after the earlier films. This is the first part of the major conclusion that continues in Endgame.
07 · 2019 · 181 minAvengers: Endgame
It is best watched after Infinity War, Ant-Man and the Wasp, and Captain Marvel. This page avoids revealing the outcome of the story.
Reference source: Disney+ · Captain America: The First Avenger.