Series Legacy: 2000s

Blade: The Series (Season 1)

Name: Blade: The Series (Season 1)
Released: 2006-06-28
Duration: 559 min
Cast: Sticky Fingaz, Jill Wagner, Nelson Lee, Jessica Gower, Neil Jackson

Released June 28, 2006 9h 19m ○ Optional

Blade is a half-man, half-vampire who employs his extraordinary powers in a crusade to save mankind from the demonic creatures who walk the night. Set in Detroit, Blade investigates the vampire house of Chthon. Along the way he forms an uneasy alliance with Krista Starr, a former military veteran who becomes entrenched in the world of vampires while investigating the murder of her twin brother.

How to watch Watch after Blade: Trinity

Watch note

Sticky Fingaz takes over as Blade for Spike TV, picking up loosely after the film trilogy. Detroit, the vampire House of Chthon, and Krista Starr investigating her brother's murder. Cancelled after one season and its own continuity — no thread reaches the MCU.

Outside the MCU A New Line Cinema production, made outside Marvel Studios, so it belongs to a separate continuity. It's listed here because it shares characters with the MCU — whether you watch it is up to you.

Where It Fits in the MCU

Blade: The Series (Season 1) sits at position 10 of 165 in the MCU's story-chronological order, placing it within the Legacy: 2000s era. It is rated Optional — can be skipped without losing the main thread. Watching in story-chronological order provides the most coherent character development experience — individual arcs build naturally toward the franchise's major crossover events, with each film's post-credits scenes carrying forward into what follows.