The Wrinkle in Time series has been around for nearly sixty years. The first book has spawned a Disney film, but did you know that there are multiple series from author Madeleine L’Engle? Some are quite separate, but still have ties to the original Wrinkle in Time book. Check out the Wrinkle in Time timeline.

Perhaps the most popular Star Wars character that doesn’t appear in the films, Ahsoka has become an essential part of the Star Wars universe.

If you ever need your fix of dark science fiction, look no further than the Alien Universe. In addition to the classic space-horror genre, certain franchises like Blade Runner and Predator may also be part of the equation. This is the Alien Universe timeline.

All-Story became famous primary because of certain authors that contributed to it. Though it is not an exclusively speculative fiction publisher, it did feature a lot of science fiction literature. This is our list of All-Story Weekly Magazine issues.

The launch of the first Amazing Stories magazine is considered the start of the modern era of science fiction. It spawned a hugely popular genre that, though niche at its time, has now become mainstream. This is the Amazing Stories timeline. What is Amazing Stories Magazine? Amazing Stories is a science fiction magazine that began…

While MythBank is primarily a place for ancient and modern mythologies, and not a history website, we do think that a basic understanding of history is important to the understanding of mythology and legends of that culture. This is the overview timeline of British history.

Ant-Man and the Wasp have long been staples of the Marvel Universe. With the power to change their size, they are among the most unpredictable of Marvel’s characters. This is the Ant-Man and Wasp reading order.

He’s come a long way from being the butt of every superhero joke. Aquaman is perhaps the fiercest superhero in the Justice League.

Argosy Magazine is said to be the first of the pulp magazines, the one that launched a trend. For decades, it was the leading publication in the industry, considered one of the big four. This is the list of Argosy Magazine issues.

In the vein of Harry Potter comes Artemis Fowl, written by Eoin Colfer who would later go on to finish the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy series. It’s easily one of the best middle-grade series available. This is the Artemis Fowl timeline.

Asimov was himself a product of the Pulp Magazine craze, and largely considered to be one of its most important prodigies, especially in the genre of science fiction. It’s not surprising, therefore, that he created his own sci-fi magazine, one that continues to this day. Though a relatively late addition, and arguably not a “pulp”…

The Assassin’s Creed franchise has come to be one of the best ways to explore the past, while enjoying a nice cohesive and engaging story at the same time. This is the Assassin’s Creed timeline.

Many would call Avatar: The Last Airbender the greatest animated show of all time, appealing not only to children but to adults as well. It certainly has become a cultural phenomenon. This is the Avatar: The Last Airbender timeline and episode order.

One of the great peers of Star Trek, Battlestar Galactica, Stargate, and the like is Babylon 5. Though it hasn’t progressed much as a franchise since the early 2000s, it still remains a beloved science fiction television show.

When it comes to this timeline, we can’t help but say “it’s heavy Doc.” Back to the Future has been capturing our hearts and taking them back or forward in time since 1985 (or 1955 depending on how you look at it). This is the Back to the Future timeline.

Batgirl has been through a lot throughout DC’s pages. But whether she’s in a wheelchair or out fighting crime, she’s still one of the best crime-fighters in Gotham.

Batman always was a bit of a loner on the Justice League. So it makes sense that he would form his own team of outsiders.

In the near future, Bruce Wayne is an old man, and he is succeeded as Batman by another. Delve into this exciting and dangerous future.

Perhaps the most popular DC character, this reading order takes all of the major stories of the Dark Knight and places them in order.

Battlestar Galactica is a franchise that started small, but with a reboot managed to become one of the most well-beloved sci-fi franchises of all time. This is the Battlestar Galactica timeline and episode order.

Batwoman is a relatively recent addition to the Bat family, but she has quickly become iconic in her role, resulting eventually in a show in the Arrowverse and so much more!!

Belgariad has long been one of the top epic fantasy series, often shelved right next to the Lord of the Rings or the Wheel of Time. There are several series and even some prequels, so here is your timeline and reading order for the Belgariad series.

Dive into the history of film with this unique look at the best 1930s films of all time. Need something to watch this weekend?

The 40s saw the growth and development of the film industry into something truly unique. With classics like Casablanca and It’s a Wonderful Life, we can’t wait to dive into these best movies of the 1940s.

The 1950s brought us the baby boom, post-war prosperity, Rock and Roll, and a lot of good movies, including Ben-Hur, Cinderella, Rear Window, On the Waterfront and Many more. This is our selection of the best 1950s films of all time!

The 1960s brought us James Bond, some of the greatest Disney classics, musicals and westerns at their height, and dozens of other incredible films. These are our picks for the best 1960s films.

The 1970s were a period of change and transition in the world of film. It saw the emergence of new and influencial filmmakers such as Stephen Spielberg, George Lucas, and Francis Ford Coppola. This is our list of the Best 1970s films.

The 1920s saw the emergence of film as a popular medium, and launched the glamor of Hollywood in the public consciousness. Enjoy this timeline of the best pre-1930s films.

Though the amount of media related to Bioshock is small, the franchise still remains one of the most visionary and innovative in the gaming industry. And there are other pieces of media besides the games. This is the Bioshock timeline.

With a scream like a banshee, Black Canary is nothing to sneer at. She’s one of the toughest superheroes out there, and has appeared in various DC adaptations, most noteably the show, Arrow.

The Black Company fantasy series could well be called the defining dark fantasy series. It paved the way for many other such dark fantasies. This is the Black Company reading order. Enjoy!

Black Mask, in its day, was the leading crime and detective fiction magazine in the world of pulps. It has since lost a bit of its wide-spread fame, and certain editions are hard to find these days. But that doesn’t stop it from being one of the most important contributions of pulp magazines.

One of DC’s most underrated characters, the Blue Beetle is one of our personal favorites here at All Timelines.

Some find him annoying, others endearing. But Booster Gold is certainly a splash character from DC Comics.

Borderlands is a complete mashup of video games genres into one packed explosion of a good time. It’s unique story and gameplay have made it one of the best-selling video games of all time. This is the Borderlands Universe timeline. What’s on the Borderlands Universe timeline? While not huge in terms of the number of…

Debuting in the ’90s, Buffy became (and still is for many) the poster child for strong, independent kick-a** women.  Though the show has long been off the air, it still lives on through comics and other mediums. This is the Buffverse canon timeline. What’s on the Buffyverse Canon Timeline? There is a large expanded universe…

Once upon a time, there was Percy Jackson the demigod son of Poseidon who reintroduced audiences around the world to ancient Greek and Roman mythology. But soon he was joined by other heroes in a shared universe of other demigods in separate yet connected series. This is the Camp Half-Blood reading order and timeline. Enjoy!

More than a nemesis to Batman, Catwoman has evolved to be an extremely enticing character in her own right.

The Chronicles of Narnia have been a major staple of children’s literature for decades, spawning several films and even Netflix series.

Besides Tolkien’s Middle-earth, few 20th century fantasy series have been around as long as the Chronicles of Prydain. Though a smaller series, it has stuck around since the sixties, even inspiring the Disney film, The Black Cauldron. Check it out!

The original Cloverfield film was a low-budget experiment that proved profitable, with a found-footage take on a Godzilla-like attack on New York City. Since then, the franchise has spawned several sequels, many of which were not revealed as such until the last minute. This is the Cloverfield Universe timeline.

His life as a superhero began with a tragic accident. This Cyborg reading order is your one-stop source for his story.

A more recent fantasy, the Dagger and Coin series takes much of what we love about fantasy and gives us a fresh take on it. If you’re looking for your next epic fantasy read, look no further.

Ever had trouble keeping all the Robin’s straight? Well, Damian Wayne should be easy to remember because he’s the only one actually related to Batman.

One of the breakout favorites from Star Wars, Episode I: The Phantom Menace, but he was seemingly killed off at the end. Or was he? …

DC may not have had 100% success with their live-action film universe, but they’ve seen resounding success with their DC animated movie universe. Take a look!

Starting with the critically acclaimed Batman: The Animated Series, the DC Animated Universe (DCAU) is what made many of us fall in love with DC’s characters.

Whether it’s Christopher Reeve’s portrayal of the Man of Steel, or Tim Burton’s enchanting new take on Batman, chances are one of these films informed your childhood view of these classic characters. This is the DC Classic Films timeline. What’s on the DC Classic Films Timeline? I should start by saying that we have no…

The ultimate DC reading order, this DC Comics Main Continuity timeline assembles all the main DC graphic novels together into one place.

The Dark Knight Universe contains one of the most classic Dark Knight comics around. Delve into this darker universe by Frank Miller.

Reading everything is pretty much impossible. But if you want the best of the best, and the most important events, use this DC reading order.

What’s in the DC Extended Universe Timeline? The DC Extended Universe timeline is fairly new, but there are huge plans for the franchise that we’ll see unfold in the future. This timeline includes all of the following: The DC Films: These make up the bulk of the DC Extended Universe. The films started with Man…

Young adult books surrounding DC’s most legendary icons, we hope you enjoy this reading order of the DC Icons series.

What is in the Crisis – Zero Hour Timeline? This Crisis through Zero Hour timeline records the trades between Crisis on Infinite Earths and Zero Hour. Crisis was DC’s first major reboot of their characters. Zero Hour was the second, though it did not have the same effect as Crisis. This timeline lists all of…

The Earth One universe is a new interpretation of DC’s characters, set in a more realistic world. Start over with your favorite characters!

Continuing the DC main continuity from the Infinit Crisis event to the game-changing Flashpoint reboot.

An alternate reality where Superman lives to see himself become the villain. This DC Injustice timeline follows the hit video games and their comic tie-ins.

After Flashpoint, the DC Universe was rebooted into the New 52. Here is the reading order for that era.

Following the Convergence event and DC You, Rebirth started a new timeline that brought in the Watchmen. Read more about DC’s exciting new direction.

The superhero who started it all, read through all of the major Superman trade paperbacks in chronological order!

 What’s in the Underworld Unleashed to Infinite Crisis Timeline? Here is the timeline for the DC trade paperbacks from Underworld Unleashed (just after Zero Hour) to Infinite Crisis. The Infinite Crisis timeline is very complex, and takes place at the end of this timeline, and pushes into the following comics timeline. As with the other…

The Bronze Age is where authors and artists really began to dig deeper into these characters, giving us some of the most classic stories we have.

The Elseworlds are a series of stories that don’t fit in regular continuity, but some of them are very interesting…

Ever wanted to read through the very beginnings of your favorite DC characters like Batman and Superman? This is where you start.

In the DC/Vertigo universe, Lucifer, aka the devil, is one of the most powerful superheroes. If you can even call him that.

The Silver age brought us some of the more recognizable versions of our favorite characters, such as the Flash or Green Lantern.

DC’s big three include Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman. See them all in action as DC’s Trinity in this reading order.

Easily one of the coolest villains in the DC Universe, Deathstroke is a lot like Batman himself, except he uses his skills and gadgets for evil.

Blizzard took the world by storm (no pun intended) with their highly successful Diablo games in 1996 and 2000. Now there’s much more to take you into this world, including novels, comics, and of course, Diablo III.

The late Sir Terry Pratchett is the undisputed king of humerous fantasy, and his Discworld universe is by far the most expansive of his writings. It’s a great way to experience his writing. What’s in the Discworld Reading Order? While there are many recommended ways to read the Discworld series, written by the late Terry…

Doctor Who started small, but has lasted longer than most franchises, and more than any other TV franchise. This timeline deals with just the television show and its spin-offs.

The franchise that popularized and basically launched an entire genre of video games, Doom has long been hailed as an innovative (and terrifying) game series. Even today, the new games are equally thrilling. This is the Doom timeline.

Dungeons & Dragons has given us a lot of great story content over the years. One of the greatest of these D&D settings is that of Dragonlance, a world built primarily by authors Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman.

Anne McCaffrey created one of the most expansive and well-loved sci-fi/fantasy series (it’s kind of a hybrid of both), that has gone on to become one of the best series of its kind. This is the Dragonriders of Pern reading order.

Jim Butcher has written a lot of stuff, but he’s most well known for the wizard detective, Harry Dresden. Experience the series that defined much of modern urban fantasy in chronological order. This is the Dresden Files reading order. What’s on the Dresden Files Reading Order? The Dresden Files reading order takes all of the…

Dune started as one of the most complex and fleshed out science fiction books of all time. Now, thanks in part to Frank Herbert’s son and co-writing partner Kevin J. Anderson, the franchise has grown considerable, spawning many spin-off series, and multiple adaptations. This is the Dune reading order and timeline.

Ursula K. Le Guin is largely considered one of the greatest fantasy writers of all time, and her Earthsea Cycle is a prime example. It has become one of the most beloved fantasy stories of all time, and a huge influence on the genre.

Egyptian mythology has become a permanent part of our culture, though not quite as mainstream as Greek mythology. Nevertheless, anyone will recognize the unique stylistic renderings of Horus or Anubis, and there are plenty of modern retellings that bring these characters to the forefront. This is the Egyptian Mythology and literature timeline. What’s on the…

Yet another great fantasy series from author, David Eddings. Get ready to immerse yourself into the twin series, the Elenium and the Tamuli.

Wherever you see lists of the top science fiction books of all time, Ender’s Game inevitably makes the top three. The book spawned a maxi-series known as the Enderverse, which is one of the best military and hard science fiction series of all time. This is the Ender’s Game Reading Order.

The first Fable game was hugely influential in the sphere of fantasy RPGs. It spawned several sequels, as well as an anniversary edition 10 years later. And though the franchise has lost a bit of its steam, it’s still a fun world to play in. This is the Fable timeline.

The game series that defined the post-apocalyptic genre in video gaming, Fallout has become one of the most expansive and inclusive mashups of first-person-shooter, and RPG.

What’s on the Far Cry Timeline? This timeline only includes the Far Cry games, and the few other pieces of media that are part of the Far Cry story. So far, that makes for a small timeline. However, there is a theory that the Far Cry games are part of a larger universe. Check out…

Fast and Furious started out as a simple movie about action, fast cars, and attractive people. It has since grown into one of the more beloved and over-the-top action series. This is the Fast and Furious timeline. What’s on the Fast and Furious Timeline? The Fast and Furious timeline takes all of the films and…

Firefly, one of the most notorious entries in geek culture. Its early cancellation immortalized it our collective geek minds. But it didn’t end there. Check out what other stories in other mediums have since come.

What's in the Forgotten Realms Chronological Reading Order? This is the chronological reading order for the Forgotten Realms series of books and short stories. Forgotten Realms is a huge story setting. The original authors developed it for Dungeons and Dragons. Many authors contributed to this world, although Ed Greenwood and R. A. Salvatore still wrote...

If one man could be called the father of modern science fiction, it would be Isaac Asimov, and of all his well-known work, the Foundation novels have long been considered his best. So much so that others have since contributed to the universe.

What started as a bloody franchise known for letting you literally slice enemies with a chainsaw located, literally, on your gun, Gears of War has quickly become a franchise that many enjoy. Particularly if you’re one of those people that needs a violent outlet. This is the Gears of War timeline. What’s on the Gears…

A Gotham before Batman, this show tried a curiously new angle in the Batman mythos. Whether or not it succeeded is up to you.

Also known as the Emerald Archer, Green Arrow is today’s modern Robin Hood. Delve into his stories.

In brightest day, in darkest night, no evil shall escape my sight. Read all the Green Lantern Corp stories in chronological order.

We all thought Half-life was an amazing, innovative game. Then our minds were blown with not only its sequel, but a seemingly new franchise as well, Portal. Then our minds are blown again as it’s hinted that the two universes are one and the same. This is the Half-life/Portal universe timeline.

One of the most successful franchises in video game history, the Halo story has expanded more than any other game series before it with its multiple series of books, comics, and more!

He was the first Star Wars character to get his own spin-off film. Han Solo captured the heart of many, and has some of the most character growth throughout the many stories he’s a part of.

A fan favorite from the very beginning, Harley Quinn is a relative newcomer to the DC Universe, but one of today’s most interesting characters.

Hawkman and Hawkgirl have one of the most complicated histories in DC Comics. Hopefully, you enjoy this timeline to help make sense of it.

Looking into the darker side of DC Comics, Hellblazer, aka Constantine, will be one of the first characters you meet.

The Hindu religion is likely the oldest religion still practiced today. It’s mythology is vast and full of exciting stories, and the sheer amount of literature is staggaring. This is the Hindu Mythology, Literature, and Sacred Text timeline.

One of the classics when it comes to middle-grade fantasy, Philip Pullman is one of the best authors for introspective philosophy presented in entertaining, literary form. This is the His Dark Materials reading order.

When it first aired on BBC radio, no one would have believed how much Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy would resonate with audiences. Though not an enormous science fiction universe, it is one of the most beloved, and the title book frequently makes lists of the top science fiction books of all time. This is…

In a sprawling epic resembling Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, Dan Simmons presents the Hyperion Cantos, the perfect series for fans of epics like Game of Thrones. This is the Hyperion Cantos reading order.

Piers Anthony has written a lot of things, but one of his lesser-known epics is the Incarnations of Immorality series. We present to you the reading order for that series. Enjoy!

Apart from Star Wars, Indiana Jones is by far the most beloved and successful franchise created by George Lucas. The films cemented Harrison Ford’s career, and the franchise has gone on to produce a television show and multiple novels and comics. This is the Indiana Jones timeline.

Ian Fleming launched a new genre of literature with his James Bond books of the 1950s and ’60s. With Sean Connery taking up the role in film, and successive actors taking over the roll throughout the years, the legacy of the character has persisted to this day. This is the James Bond book timeline.

While there has been a massive amount of time that passed between 2009’s Avatar and its sequels, no one can deny that the film sparked a 3D phenomenon. There are a few crossmedia tie-ins as well, which is why we’re including on this Avatar timeline.

The clown prince of crime, and easily Batman’s most terrifying foe, the Joker is one of the few villains that definitely deserves his own timeline.

Michael Crichton has written a lot of books over the years, but two of those have taken the world by storm, and spawned a franchise that continues to this day (for better or worse). This is the Jurassic Park timeline.

DC’s most famous team. The Justice Leauge is where the best of the best team-up to fight all sorts of galactic-scaled threats. Read through the most interesting stories.

Even older than the Justice League, the Justice Society was one of the first superhero team-up groups. Today those superheroes live on Earth 2.

Larry Niven is best known for his Ringworld series, but that science fiction universe is far larger, including dozens of short stories and more from multiple authors writing in Niven’s universe.

What started as a single author prolifically writing books, has turned into an independent publishing empire that is absolutely enormous, yet a lot of people still haven’t heard about it. This is the Kurtherian Universe.

Terry Brooks is best known for his Shannara novels. But the Landover series is a smaller, lesser known work that is great for a light fantasy read (compared to other fantasy series that is). This is the Landover reading order.

The Legion of Superheroes gives us a glimpse of the future of the DC Universe, where heroes are plentiful and far better organized.

If there is one literary figure responsible for most of what we now consider modern fantasy, it’s that of King Arthur. While we can’t possibly list all of the media in the Arthurian Legends, even just the ancient texts, we can list some of the most significant. This is the Arthurian ancient text timeline.

Arthurian legends stretched far beyond the original ancient texts. It has penetrated our culture in a huge variety of ways, to the point where most people can tell you the basic story of King Arthur. This is the modern arthurian media timeline.

The Arthurian mythos is expansive and requires an insane amount of research to master. Fortunately, we’ve put together a list of resources to help you out. This is our list of the best Arthurian resources and reference books out there.

The universe’s baddest bounty hunter. This Lobo reading order is perfect for fans of the more R-rated side of the DC Universe.

Tolkien is well known as the father of modern fantasy. See his books, their adaptations, and other stories told within Middle-earth.

Lost started a worldwide phenomenon when it debuted in 2004. Since then it went on to be the talk of television, until it ended in 2010 (somewhat controversially). Now it’s still being talked about. This is the Lost timeline.

Andre Norton has been known as a prolific and incredible writer. One of her lesser-known works make the perfect YA fantasy series. This is the Magic Sequence reading order.

The Malazan books have become one of the most acclaimed and popular epic fantasy stories in recent years. Written primarily by Steven Erikson, this series is ongoing, so enjoy them as they come!

Believe it or not, Martian Manhunter is far more powerful than Superman, and he’s an integral member of the Justice League. Learn more about the last son of Mars.

One of the more memorable collections of animated shows, these more recent treatments of Marvel superheroes gave us one of the more cohesive animated superhero universes in recent times. This is the Marvel Animated Universe from the 2010s.

While somewhat confusing to some, there is yet another animated Marvel universe that kicked off with the new 2017 animated series on Spider-Man. And this timeline takes us more or less to the present for Marvel animation.

There have been many animated Marvel shows throughout the years, and many don’t have any continuity. Yet some do have some similarities, often owing to the creative talent attached. So it is with the Christopher Yost Marvel animated timeline.

Starting with the classic X-Men Animated Series, the Marvel Animated Universe has delivered some of the quintessential Marvel storylines.

There have been many animated shows inspired by Marvel characters, but one stands out. This Marvel Anime Universe timeline ties together many of the Japanese cartoons based on classic Marvel characters.

What started with a small, ambitious, B-character film in 2008’s Iron Man, has expanded to something so much larger and epic than anyone could have every imagined. This is the Marvel Cinematic Universe timeline.

What’s in the Marvel Comics Timeline: Civil War – Secret Invasion? Welcome to the seventh chapter of the Marvel Comics timeline. This section covers all of the major comics for popular Marvel characters from the late 2000s. These include House of M, Civil War, World War Hulk, and Secret Invasion. These are some of the…

What’s in the Marvel Comics Timeline: Classic Origins? Welcome to the second chapter of the Marvel Comics timeline. This section covers all of the early origins for popular Marvel characters from the Golden/Silver ages of Marvel. This includes comics focusing on characters like Captain America, Spider-Man, Fantastic Four, and members of the Avengers. For the full list of timelines…

What’s in the Marvel Comics Timeline: Dark Reign – Fear Itself? Welcome to the eighth chapter of the Marvel Comics timeline. This section covers all of the major comics for popular Marvel characters early 2010s. These include Dark Reign and the build up to Fear Itself, ending just short of that event. For the full list…

What’s in the Marvel Comics Timeline: Fear Itself – Avengers vs. X-men? Welcome to the ninth chapter of the Marvel Comics timeline. This section covers all of the major comics for popular Marvel characters early and mid 2010s. These include Fear Itself and the run of Avengers vs. X-men, which was a landmark event for Marvel Comics….

What’s in the Marvel Comics Timeline: Marvel Now! Welcome to the ninth chapter of the Marvel Comics timeline. This section covers all of the major comics for popular Marvel Now! events. These include most of the comics that fall under the “Marvel Now!” brand, up until Secret Wars. For the full list of timelines in…

What’s in the Marvel Comics Timeline: Secret Empire Welcome to the twelfth chapter of the Marvel Comics timeline. This section covers all of the major comics for the popular Secret Empire event and beyond. For the full list of timelines in the Marvel comics timeline, visit our main Marvel Multiverse page. Only comics make up…

What’s in the Marvel Comics Timeline: Secret Wars & All New, All Different Marvel Welcome to the eleventh chapter of the Marvel Comics timeline. This section covers all of the major comics for popular Secret Wars and Marvel’s relaunching events. These include most of the comics that fall under the “All New, All Different” brand….

What’s in the Marvel Comics Timeline: The ’70s? Welcome to the third chapter of the Marvel Comics timeline. This section covers all of the major comics for popular Marvel characters from the 1970s. While many of these comics are forgettable, there are a few classics that you can find. This includes comics focusing on characters like Captain America, Spider-Man,…

What’s in the Marvel Comics Timeline: The ’80s? Welcome to the fourth chapter of the Marvel Comics timeline. This section covers all of the major comics for popular Marvel characters from the 1980s. While many of these comics are forgettable, there are a few classics that you can find. This includes comic storylines like Secret Wars or Days of…

What’s in the Marvel Comics Timeline: The ’90s? Welcome to the fifth chapter of the Marvel Comics timeline. This section covers all of the major comics for popular Marvel characters from the 1990s. Many people think that the ’90s almost killed the comics industry for Marvel. Indeed, some of these comics are really bad, but there are a…

What’s in the Marvel Comics Timeline: The 2000s? Welcome to the sixth chapter of the Marvel Comics timeline. This section covers all of the major comics for popular Marvel characters from the 2000s. The 2000s began Marvel’s comeback, especially after the successful film adaptations of X-men and Spider-man. You can find those films on some…

What’s in the Marvel Comics Timeline: The Beginning? Welcome to the first chapter of the Marvel Comics timeline. This first section covers all of the early chronology of the main Marvel timeline. This includes comics focusing on characters like Conan the Barbarian, Red Sonja, and some of the earliest tales of Asgard. For the full list of…

What’s in the Marvel Events Timeline? This Marvel events timeline and recommended reading list attempts to give you the most essential stories from the Marvel universe. Obviously, the Marvel universe has been around for a very long time. In that time, thousands of trade paperbacks have been released with these stories. We’re working on assembling…

The Marvel Games Universe launched with the release of Spider-Man for the PS4, which most will consider to be just about the perfect superhero game. Marvel was quick to confirm it would be the first in a series of games all set within the same universe. This is the Marvel Games Universe timeline.

What’s in the Marvel Netflix Episode Order? This is our Marvel Netflix Episode Order, for those who only want to watch Marvel’s acclaimed series of television shows that debuted on Netflix. These shows include Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Iron Fist, The Defenders, and more! Now technically these shows have been confirmed to be part…

Though not the first Marvel cartoons ever made, they are the first to build a cohesive universe, and the first to be somewhat palatable. This is the Marvel Productions Universe timeline.

Marvel is nothing without it’s kick-butt women. Starting relatively recently in 2018, Marvel Rising was an initiative to inspire other young women to greatness. This is the timeline of that initiative.

The Ultimate Universe was a fresh start for our favorite Marvel characters, bringing a new take on their stories and introducing new favorites, such as Miles Morales.

The Mass Effect franchise started in 2007, but has since grown to include multiple games, comics, novels, and even an anime film. It’s become one of the most innovative RPG game franchises of all time, and one of our favorites here at All Timelines. This is the Mass Effect timeline.

Men in Black is one of those rare franchises that was taken over by a medium that it did not originate in. It started out with just a few comic issues, many of which are nearly impossible to find today, but the films essentially took over and made the franchise its own. This is the…

Mesopotamian writing is among the oldest (if not the oldest) of all time. Its star hero, Gilgamesh, hailed as one of humanity’s greatest heroes in one of humanities first narratives. This is the Mesopotamian mythology and literature timeline.

Metroid remains one of Nintendo’s most popular franchises, and certainly one of the more famous early science fiction games that combine the styles of platformers and shooters. This is the Metroid game timeline.

Mission Impossible started as a popular television series which was adapted into a popular film series starring Tom Cruise. That series has gone on to be incredibly popular in modern times, and continues to produce more and more entertainment.

Gareth Edwards brought us the remake of Godzilla in 2014. Since then, Hollywood has delved into some of these classic Japanese and Japanese-inspired historical films for more content, creating one of the more successful (if still small) shared universes. This is the MonsterVerse timeline.

While many younger people might not remember, the original Myst game used to be the best-selling game, until the Sims outsold it in 2002. But for many years, this franchise was at the top of its game, and who knows, we might have more to add to this Myst timeline in the future.

Originally created by Jack Kirby, the New Gods and their storyline have become a staple of DC Comics literature.

Dick Grayson, the first Robin, later became a powerful superhero in his own right. In many ways, he’s all but a step up on Batman himself.

The huge and somewhat controversial game, No Man’s Sky, has nevertheless presented huge leaps and bounds in video game innovation. And while there isn’t a lot of story media yet, we’re holding out hope for the future. This is the No Man’s Sky timeline.

Though there aren’t many entries in this timeline, the Batman Nolanverse is perhaps one of the best versions of the character thus far.

From the titan of independant publishing comes the Oriceran universe, a series that is added to multiple times per month. This is the Oriceran Universe reading order.

The wonderful world of Oz has long been a place for children to escape, long before the 1939 film took us there on the big screen. And the tradition of Oz-related books has continued long into the present. This is the Oz reading order.

Though this franchise originated as a ride at Disney parks, it grew into a franchise after a stunning performance by Johnny Depp in the first Pirates of the Caribbean movie. It has since gone on to spawn multiple book series, film sequels, video games, and more! This is the Pirates of the Caribbean timeline. What’s…

Pixar is not only a leader of technology, but has captured our hearts multiple times with their incredible storytelling (Cars 3 aside). And there’s a prominent theory that the Pixar films are all part of the same timeline. This is a timeline that takes that theory into account.

Planet of the Apes sprung into popularity with the 1968 film, though it originated with a novel five years earlier. It has since gone on to be an enduring franchise, with new films produced right into the modern day. This is the Planet of the Apes timeline.

Pokemon launched a multi-million dollar franchise on both sides of the pacific, and the episodes have continued non-stop since the 90s. Take a look back at those episodes as well as what’s new!

Pokemon games have been a staple of the franchise ever since the wildly popular Red and Blue games. Those games, and those that followed, have perhaps been what sustained the handheld industry for its initial years.

Power Rangers started as a (slightly) controversial kids show in the 90s, but has since become a hit sensation, spawning multiple spin-off series and even a feature film. This is the Power Rangers episode order.

Quentin Tarantino is one of the more respected film directors in Hollywood, but did you know that most of his work is connected? This is the Quentin Tarantino Universe timeline.

In the realm of epic fantasy, one of the top handful of authors is Robin Hobb. Her work has pioneered the genre in modern times, and is considered one of the very best. This is a chronological timeline of her Realm of the Elderlings universe, a world featuring several individual series. What’s in the Realm…

While Brandon Sanderson is known for his epic fantasy Cosmere setting and huge, door-stopper novels, he has also ventured into the realm of superhero fiction.

Jason Todd, the second Robin, met a tragic fate at the hands of the Joker. But it wasn’t the end for him. He later returned as the Red Hood.

Though the Red Rising series is a more recent addition to science fiction literature, it has already proven itself to be one of the best, combining science fiction with dystopian fiction on a galactic scale. This is the Red Rising reading order.

Besides Dick Grayson, Tim Drake is perhaps the most well known Robin. Read through his stories in this timeline.

Resident Evil is one of the more popular franchises that originated in Japan, but quickly took off in North America and beyond. It remains the definitive zombie video game franchise. This is the Resident Evil timeline.

Michael J. Sullivan is one of the most successful independent/hybrid authors out there right now. His Riyria universe has become his more popular world, and now you can experience that in chronological order.

If you’re into long epic fantasy series, here’s another great one for you. The Saga of Recluce is the brain child of L. E. Modesitt, Jr. another epic fantasy author along the lines of Brandon Sanderson or Robert Jordon. If you’re looking for another world to escape into, you’ve come to the right place. This…

Kevin J. Anderson is known for many things, most notably his work in the Star Wars and Dune universes. But among his more popular, and original, writings is the Saga of the Seven Suns. The following is a reading order of that series.

Made famous by Neil Gaiman, the Sandman is one of the more strange characters in DC’s lineup. Read his essential stories.

William Shakespeare has had more influence on stories around the world than any other non-religious figure. His plays have been translated into many languages, adapted an infinite number of times, and entered our pop-culture in more ways than we know. This is the Shakespeare timeline.

The Shannara series has become one of the quintessential fantasy series of the last two generations. What started in 1977 has become a huge sprawling series.

One of DC’s earliest heroes, Shazam brings a youthful innocence that is still very popular with all ages.

While the character of Sherlock Holmes has existed for over a century, his popularity increased dramatically in recent years thanks to this modernized version of the character, featuring Benedict Cumberbatch. This is the Sherlock episode timeline.

Among the so-called “big four” pulp magazines, Short Stories was one of the largest. It’s hundreds of issues gave us literal thousands of (you guessed it) classic short stories. This is the list of Short Stories Magazine issues.

Running for a massive 10 seasons, Smallville paved the way for live-action Superhero television, the forerunner of hit successes like the Arrowverse.

Gene Wolfe is considered a master at his craft, and that is profoundly apparent in the Solar Cycle, a collection of several series that all take place in the same universe. This is the Solar Cycle reading order.

The short story that spawned a film that spawned a novelization that spawned a series, the Space Odyssey series has long been considered one of Arthur C. Clarke’s masterpieces. This is the Space Odyssey reading order.

What’s in the Star Trek Viewing Order? Trek creators only consider the episodes and films to be canonical in the Star Trek universe so we display them here in chronological order according to stardate (though stardate definitions have changed over time, so we work with what we have).

Perhaps the greatest franchise in existence. This is the Star Wars Canon timeline, every canonical corner of the Star Wars universe.

A massive universe with hundreds of stories spread out across thousands of years, this Star Wars Legends timeline attempts to share it all in chronological order.

StarCraft has long captured the attention of gamers world-wide for over two decades. It has shown more lasting power than almost any other game. And there are also many books, comics, and other media tie-ins that make it perfect for this site. This is the StarCraft timeline.

Stargate started as a film, but eventually became known for its long-running television, becoming one of the top sci-fi shows of its time, right up there with Star Trek. This is the Stargate episode order.

Many are surprised to learn that most of Stephen King’s work is part of a larger Stephen King Multiverse. That is why we assembled the best reading order that we could come up with. We hope you enjoy!

What started as a simple love letter to the 80s, quickly blossomed into one of Netflix’s biggest hits. This is the Stranger Things timeline.

Suicide Squad recently came into popularity because of the film, but they’ve been around for a long time, forced to fight for the “good” guys.

Superboy is an interesting character, mostly due to him being just as powerful as Superman, but a bit less mentally stable…

Supergirl is perhaps the most important member of the Superfamily, next to Superman himself. In fact, she’s even more powerful than Superman in several ways…

One of the DC Universe’s darkest characters, he quickly became one of its most interesting. He is the protector of the Green.

The Sword of Truth series can easily stand alongside the Wheel of Time or Game of Thrones as one of the most in-depth, immersive sags in fantasy history. With over a dozen books, and two seasons of a television show, it’s one of the best reads for epic fantasy fanatics.

Possibly DC’s second most well-known team, the Teen Titans bring most of the teenage sidekicks together, along with some other, unique teenage superheroes.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have been associated with comics since the beginning, even though they are more commonly associated with animated television. More recently, IDW began publication of their own line of TMNT comics, and that body of work constitutes one chronology. This is the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles IDW timeline.

Even though this franchise has struggled to stay afloat since Terminator 3, it’s still one of the more beloved sci-fi franchises, thanks to some incredible films to start with. But did you know there are also books and comics? This is the Terminator timeline.

The Amalgam Universe is a mashup of Marvel and DC characters. This timeline includes those stories as well as the Marvel vs. DC stories that have popped up from time to time.

An independently published shared universe from MythBank creator, Jason Hamilton.

One of the few times that a superhero story has worked well in video games. The Batman Arkham games are among the most fun open-world games currently in existence.

What started as a small, gritty realization of one of DC’s minor characters, the Green Arrow, has turned into a huge television universe. This is the Arrowverse episode viewing order (as well as a few books and comics), putting it all together.

By today’s standards, these three television shows might make many of us shake our heads in bewilderment, but they are absolutely instrumental in establishing these characters as household names. And even today, they still retain that classic camp that is such a great part of superhero comics. This is the timeline of Batman ’66. What’s…

Though the Bible is largely the only book of scripture for most of Christianity, there are some who believe that God continues to talk to his people through additional revelation, such as those who identify as members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Here is that scriptures included, chronologically, alongside the Bible….

The Bible has been a source of faith and hope for a lot of people, inspiring millions around the globe for centuries. But did you know that must of the books/chapters of the Bible are not in historical order? That’s what we’re trying to examine, the chronological order of the chapters in the Bible.

We don’t always include thriller timelines on this site, but we can’t avoid Jason Bourne! The series exploded into popularity following the first Matt Damon films in the early 2000s. But there’s so much more to the series besides the films. Check it out!

While not as well known as other magazines published by the Frank A. Munsey company, The Cavalier endured a respected life as a magazine, lasting for several years and over a hundred issues.

What’s in the Clone Wars episode order? Episodes of The Clone Wars were often aired out of chronological order. While this made the series interesting by providing backstory on previous arcs, it could make the timeline confusing. Thankfully, once the show ended, a complete list of the chronological order for the series came out. So…

A shared universe of epic fantasy series, created by Brandon Sanderson. One of the more ambitious literary projects of the modern age.

H. P. Lovecraft pioneered the concept of cosmic horror, this idea that we are completely powerless in the presence of dark, god-like beings. While his mythos wasn’t exactly what we would now call a shared universe today, his ideas permeate his many stories, and fans have since found ways to piece them all together into…

The Culture is a series of books by Iain M. Banks, all of which take place in the same universe, but also stand-alone, sometimes spanning hundreds of years. It’s a unique take on a shared universe and a sci-fi series. We hope you enjoy!

The Dark is Rising series has won numerous awards, and has become one of the first fantasy book series to appeal to a middle-grade audience, yet still remain entertaining for adults as well! This is the Dark is Rising reading order. Enjoy!

This Dark Tower reading order assembles all of Stephen King’s works that relate to The Dark Tower series directly, though not including many of King’s other works that have smaller ties.

The Dark Universe is the perfect example of a studio going all in on the shared universe trend…and failing miserably. Is it dead or not? Only time will tell. This is the Dark Universe timeline.

David Eddings is known for many fantasy series, most notably the Belgariad series, but the Dreamers is another, lesser-known batch of books that will also capture your imagination. This is the Dreamers reading order.

A series that has never shied away from ambition, the Elder Scrolls games have taken the immersion of Dungeons and Dragons, and combined it with video gaming, in some of the most massive games yet. This is the Elder Scrolls timeline.

The Expanse has recently entered public consciousness thanks to the arrival of the SyFy series, which has gone on to stand beside some of the greats, including Battlestar Galactica. This is the Expanse timeline and episode order.

The fastest man alive, the Flash has been one of the more popular DC characters, making his way into multiple corners of pop culture.

What started out as a single book soon grew into a small collection of stories that nevertheless took the world by storm, resulting in a surge in popularity of the YA dystopian genre. This is the Hunger Games timeline.

Christopher Paolini launched a new phenomena when he released the first book in his series: Eragon. He was only 15 when he wrote it, and his family was also among the early pioneers of self-publishing. Since then the series has released four books, a feature film, and looks to be continuing in the future. This…

The Karate Kid has been a classic since 1984 when it was first released. Now it lives on with the Cobra Kai television show. Here it is in order.

What's in the Legend of Drizzt Reading Order? Of all the many characters found in the Forgotten Realms saga, Drizzt Do'urden is perhaps the most popular. For a non-human character, he has an impressive number of books, short stories, and even comic adaptations. Every book involving this character (at least in a major way) we...

The Matrix came as a surprise breakout in 1999, a completely original story that took audiences by storm. It has since spawned multiple sequels, an animated collection of short films and many comics. This is the Matrix timeline.

The Old Kingdom is one of those series that was at the forefront of young adult fantasy literature, even before Harry Potter was as popular as he was. This is the Old Kingdom reading order.

David Farland has been a mentor to many great fantasy authors of today, including Brandon Sanderson. In the Runelords series, he’s at his best, displaying a true mastery of storytelling. This is the Runelords reading order.

The Walking Dead took the world by storm when it first launched, eventually becoming the most watched work of fiction on television. While the show differs from the comics in some ways, it still has its own brand of canon. This is the Walking Dead episode order timeline.

Before the hugely successful television show, there was the hugely successful comic-book series. This Walking Dead timeline brings together that complete comic list and adds other canonical stories within the comics universe, such as the Telltale video games.

Also known as the Polish Lord of the Rings, the Witcher saga has gained popularity in western culture largely thanks to the video games from CD Projekt RED.

Harry Potter has soared to be one of the most universally loved stories of all time. Almost everyone has read the books, and the series is responsible for many people (including this writer) falling in love with reading and writing. Enjoy this Wizarding World timeline.

X-files was the series that taught us to believe. It’s unique perspective on the science fiction genre resonated with much wider audiences, and even prompted several films and a revival more recently. This is the X-Files episode order and timeline.

He started as a new villain in a 1991 Star Wars book and has since grown to have a huge fanbase, eventually making it to the screen in the animated show Star Wars Rebels.

What started as an innovative computer sci-fi film, has endured a number of false starts in its lifetime, with Disney ultimately abandoning it in favor of buying Star Wars instead. But it remains beloved by many fans. This is the Tron timeline.

Not even Stephenie Meyer could have predicted the insane popularity that her Twilight saga would achieve. It not only launched a franchise, but popularized a genre of supernatural romance. While the Twilight reading order is not complex, it is worth looking at. We hope you enjoy.

Combining the Assassin’s Creed, Watch Dogs, and Far Cry timelines, we have the Ubisoft Universe, a collection of games that may or may not be in the same universe.

An imprint of DC Comics, Vertigo has been the home for more adult content in comic form. Though many characters have weaved themselves in and out of DC continuity.

Kevin Smith has made a name for himself in Hollywood as one of the more irreverent, yet somehow brilliant, directors and writers. But did you know that most of his work is connected? This is the View Askewniverse timeline.

Warcraft started as a strategy game and quickly evolved into one of the most expansive and popular gaming franchises of all time, particularly with World of Warcraft, the RPGMMO. This is the Warcraft timeline.

What’s on the Watch_Dogs Timeline? Watch_Dogs is a relatively new franchise from Ubisoft, featuring open worlds in the modern era. The protagonists are hackers and fight evil corporate organizations. So far, there are only two games and one work of written fiction. However, that may expand more in the future. Plus, if you believe the…

An alternate, darker timeline, the original Watchmen comic became a hit sensation. They were later expanded in prequel books, and included in DC’s Rebirth.

Weird Tales is more influential on our modern culture than most of us know. It popularized the supernatural horror genre, and gave us timeless authors like H. P. Lovecraft, and Robert E. Howard. This is the list of Weird Tales Magazine issues.

What’s on the Wheel of Time Reading Order? The Wheel of Time reading order takes all of the books (and a few comics) and places them in chronological order. This list of books also includes the books written by Brandon Sanderson after the death of author Robert Jordan to finish the series. Currently, there doesn’t…

Perhaps the most famous and popular female superhero, Wonder Woman is an inspiration to us all. Read through all the major stories throughout her history.

What better team-up can you have then Batman and Superman. One of the first superhero team-ups, these World’s Finest have been around since the Golden Age of DC Comics.

This is the first major universe created around the X-men, featuring Hugh Jackman as Wolverine. This X-men Cinematic Universe is easily responsible for bringing the X-men to the public consciousness.

In what may turn out to be one of the longest fantasy series in recorded history, we present to you the Xanth reading order.

One of the most critically-acclaimed animated shows of all time, the series was strong enough to warrant a re-boot years later.

One of Nintendo’s most beloved franchises, the Legend of Zelda has always had a tricky timeline to handle, but it’s one many of us love to play in.