Despite building up some anticipation for what’s to come, “Captain America: Brave New World’s” post-credits scene plays its cards close to the vest. The sole scene, which arrives after the full credits roll, sees Wilson visit Samuel Sterns (Tim Blake Nelson) at the Raft, a maximum-security prison for superpowered beings.

Here are the Marvel movies (and TV show) you should watch before "Captain America: Brave New World," ranked from most to least necessary.

For a quick primer on essential MCU characters and storylines, here are five movies and shows to catch up with before watching “Brave New World.”