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Where does Guardians of the Galaxy fit in Marvel?

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  1. PHASE II — The Infinity Saga
  2. 2014Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.Season 1 Episodes 17-22
  3. 2014Guardians of the Galaxy
    You are here · Stop 20 of 123Guardians of the Galaxy
  4. 2014Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2MOVIE

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When does Guardians of the Galaxy take place in the MCU?

The movie takes place in 2014 (but in space, so it doesn't really matter)

How is Guardians of the Galaxy connected to the MCU?

The movie takes place in the main timeline

Why watch Guardians of the Galaxy at this point in the timeline?

Because this is where it falls chronologically

What about the post-credits scene(s)?

The pre-credits scene is a fun joke; the post-credits scene introduces a minor character you'll see again later