There’s a big Easter egg in Moon Knight episode 1 that connects the show to the MCU timeline, and we nearly missed it.
feeling disconnected from the MCU timeline might have achieved another goal. It might have numbed us to signs that are quite obvious in hindsight. Take a look at the screenshot below and the book titles in it.MCU timeline clue in episode 1. These are books that Steven Grant was using while trying to stay awake at night early in. Episode 1 had us thinking that the action takes place in 2018, at the earliest. That means Wakanda’s big secret would have been known to Steven by then.
But it’s also the kind of detail you might easily miss while watching the episode for the first time. Steven Grant is studying Egyptology during those scenes. But he has all these books about other types of gods from different cultures in that messy apartment.the Easter egg in this week’s roundup, noting that they did not include it in the previous episode’s Easter eggs video.
The Wakanda reference is what’s important here. In real life, we already have Asgard in Norse mythology. It’s a realm of the gods, so a book about Asgardians would not necessarily linkto the MCU. But add Wakanda to the mix, and there’s no question about it. We are looking at an MCU show right here, and that’s because Wakanda doesn’t exist in real life. It’s a made-up African nation from the MCU universe.episode 1 told us that the show is in the MCU, and we missed it.
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