Timeline

Below is the timeline of the Total Drama franchise.

Unknown year

 * May 21: Chef Hatchet is born.

Before 1980s

 * Between October 1939 and September 1949: Gerry and Pete are born.
 * Between October 1959 and September 1969: Don is born.
 * Between October 1965 and September 1966: Kelly is born.
 * Between October 1969 and September 1970: Dwayne Sr. is born.
 * November 18, 1978: Christian "Chris" McLean is born.

1980s

 * Between October 1984 and September 1985: Thomas "Tom" is born.
 * Between October 1986 and September 1987: Jacques, Jennifer "Jen", and Ryan are born.
 * Between October 1987 and September 1988: Emma and Stephanie are born.
 * Between October 1988 and September 1989: Josee is born.
 * Between October 1989 and September 1990: Ellody, Mary, and Valentina "MacArthur" Escobar are born.

1990s

 * Between July 1990 and June 1991: Alejandro Burromuerto, Beth, Bridgette, Courtney, Devon "DJ" Joseph, Duncan, Eva, Ezekiel, Gwen, Harold Norbert Cheever Doris McGrady V, Heather, Izzy, Justin, Katie, Leshawna, Lindsay, Sadie, Sierra, Trenton "Trent", and Tyler are born.
 * Between July and September 1990: Geoffrey "Geoff", Noah, and Owen are born.
 * Between October 1990 and September 1991: Carrie, Devin, Kitty, Rock, Sanders, and Spud are born.
 * April 1, 1991: Cody Emmett Jameson Anderson is born.
 * Between July 1991 and June 1992: Anne Maria, B|Beverly "B", Brick McArthur, Cameron Corduroy Wilkins, Dakota Milton, Dawn, Jo, Mike, Rudolph "Lightning" Jackson, Samuel "Sam", Scott, Staci, and Zoey are born.
 * Between October 1991 and September 1992: Brody, Chet, Crimson, Ennui, Laurie, Lorenzo, Miles, and Taylor are born.
 * Between August 1992 and July 1993: Amy, Beardo, David "Dave", Ella, Jasmine, Max, Rodney, Samantha "Samey", Scarlett, Shawn, Sky, Sugar, and Topher are born.
 * Between October 1992 and July 1993: Leonard is born.
 * Between October 1992 and September 1993: Jay, Mickey, and Tammy are born.
 * October 28, 1995: Dwayne Jr. "Junior" is born.

2000s

 * 2005: Chris finds and purchises Camp Wawanakwa and leaves his Venus fly trap, Larry, on the island.
 * June-September 2007: The events of Total Drama Island and Total Drama Action occur.
 * After September 2007: Chris rents Camp Wawanakwa out to a bio-hazardous waste disposal company.
 * February-April 2008: The events of Total Drama World Tour occur.
 * June 2008: The events of Total Drama: Revenge of the Island occur.
 * June 2009: The events of Total Drama All-Stars occur.
 * July 2009: The events of Total Drama: Pahkitew Island occur.
 * September-October 2009: The events of Total Drama Presents: The Ridonculous Race occur.

Trivia

 * The only main character who has had no information revealed about their birthday is Blaineley O'Halloran.
 * According to the Total Drama Facebook page, the staff had not planned what year the show took place in, and instead referred to it as Total Drama Island and Total Drama Action taking place in year one, Total Drama World Tour and Total Drama: Revenge of the Island taking place in year two, and Total Drama All-Stars, Total Drama: Pahkitew Island, and Total Drama Presents: The Ridonculous Race in year three. However, as Chris's full birthday is revealed, and his age is revealed to be thirty in Pahkitew Island, it is revealed year one is 2007, year two is 2008, and year three is 2009.