Marvel Cinematic Universe

X-Men Origins: Wolverine

Hugh Jackman's face half in shadow with three claws raised across it.

Movie May 1, 2009 1h 47m Set in 1845–1979

How Logan got the metal, told at length.

Reaches back to the 1840s.

A separate universe from the main line. Deadpool & Wolverine made that connection explicit rather than tidy, so this order is a reading of it, not a ruling.

Where It Sits

In-Universe Order — number 99 of 158 on the timeline. After VisionQuest — Season 1. Then X-Men: First Class.
Release Order — number 22 of 158 on the timeline. After Punisher: War Zone. Then Iron Man 2.