Marvel One-Shot: Team Thor (2016)
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Taika Waititi’s mockumentary short: what was Thor doing during Captain America: Civil War? Living with Darryl in Australia. It’s an MCU short film from Phase Three, and it’s #29 of 81 in story order. We grade it Optional, so it’s safe to skip if you’re short on time. At 3 minutes, it is free to watch with ads on YouTube in the US.
| Release date | August 28, 2016 |
|---|---|
| Runtime | 3m |
| IMDb rating | 8.1/10 |
| Phase | Phase Three |
| Saga | Infinity Saga |
| Story position | #29 of 81 in chronological order |
| Post-credit scene | No |
Why it matters in the MCU
Pure comedy from Waititi, the short that led directly to Thor: Ragnarok’s tone.
Where it fits in your watch
Marvel One-Shot: Team Thor FAQ
Can you skip Marvel One-Shot: Team Thor?
Yes. It’s Optional: it’s a three-minute comedy short, and a very funny one.
When was Marvel One-Shot: Team Thor released?
Marvel One-Shot: Team Thor was released on August 28, 2016.
Where does Marvel One-Shot: Team Thor fit in the MCU timeline?
It sits at #29 of 81 in our story order.
Does Marvel One-Shot: Team Thor have a post-credit scene?
No, Marvel One-Shot: Team Thor has no post-credit scene.
What to watch before Marvel One-Shot: Team Thor
These earlier titles set up the characters and events Marvel One-Shot: Team Thor builds on, in release order:
- Thor (2011)
- Marvel's The Avengers (2012)
- Thor: The Dark World (2013)
- Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)
Where to watch Team Thor in the US
| Streaming (subscription) | Not currently on a US subscription service |
|---|---|
| Free with ads | YouTube (more free Marvel) |
Where to watch Team Thor outside the US
| Country | Stream | Other options |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | Disney+ | None needed |
Streaming availability last verified: October 16, 2026
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