Secret Invasion is almost here. The next Marvel TV series – the first episodic TV show to launch on Disney Plus in 10 months – debuts on the streaming service on Wednesday, June 21. And, if you're anything like us, you'll be eager to dive into the first Nick Fury-led Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) project.
We suspect, then, that you're wondering what MCU movies and shows you need to watch to understand Secret Invasion's premise and overarching story. Below, we've rounded up five of the most important Marvel films – plus two other productions, which include important MCU plot points – to stream before the next Marvel Phase 5 project arrives.
