Here are the five MCU movies and Disney+ series that The Marvels serves as a sequel to.

The Marvelsisn’t just Marvel Studios' firstPhase 5theatrical crossover - it’s also a sequel to five priorMCUprojects.

Whether that’s MCU homework - or much-needed connectivity - is in the eye of the Marvel beholder.

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Add in Marvel Studios' post-Infinity Saga woes, anddirector Nia DaCostaandThe Marvelsteam is facing one tall order.

Still, that’s not the only test the sequel is up against.

Whether casual fans will respond or not remains to be seen.

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But what the studio can count on is Marvel die-hards revisitingWandaVision,Ms.

Marvel,Captain Marvel, and more for full context and the best viewing experience.

The Marvelsarrives in theaters on Friday, November 10.

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