Invasion: The Secret

Touching down between the events of Civil War and Dark Reign , the comic series centers on the terrifying realization that anyone—from your neighbor to a fellow Avenger—could be an impostor.

: A group of Skrulls, led by Gravik , becomes tired of waiting for Fury to find them a new home (a promise made in 2019's Captain Marvel ). They decide to take Earth for themselves by inciting a world war. The Secret Invasion

: The invasion is led by Queen Veranke , who believes Earth is the Skrulls' divinely promised home after their own world was destroyed. Touching down between the events of Civil War

: It marked a high point for Marvel marketing and storytelling, eventually paving the way for a "Dark Reign" where villains took control of national security. The Disney+ Series (2023) : The invasion is led by Queen Veranke