Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999) Timeline Explained – Every Event in Order

Austin couldn't perform because Fat Bastard had already stolen his Mojo from the cryogenic chamber in 1969. The Mojo is portrayed as the source of Austin's virility and sexual power, so without it, he was physically incapable of performing during his encounter with Ivana.

Foreshadowing: Earlier, Dr. Evil revealed his plan to travel back in time specifically to steal Austin's Mojo.

• mojo
• fat bastard
• ivana humpalot
• sexual potency
• cryogenic chamber

Dr. Evil recruited Fat Bastard, who was stationed as a guard at the Ministry of Defense's Cryogenic Chamber in 1969. Using his position inside the facility, Fat Bastard was able to extract Austin's frozen body and steal his Mojo while Austin remained unaware and frozen.

Foreshadowing: Dr. Evil's plan to use a time machine to travel back to the 1960s was revealed early in the film.

• mojo
• fat bastard
• time machine
• ministry of defense
• 1969

Mini-Me is a 1/8 scale clone of Dr. Evil, created as a smaller version of himself. He serves as Dr. Evil's loyal henchman and constant companion throughout the film, participating in various schemes despite his diminutive size.

Foreshadowing: Dr. Evil is introduced to Mini-Me at his Seattle headquarters immediately after being unfrozen.

• mini-me
• dr evil
• clone
• henchman

During the confrontation on Dr. Evil's moon base, Mini-Me was ejected into outer space after a fight with Austin. However, Dr. Evil later retrieved Mini-Me from space using a rescue mission, and they escaped together to plan future schemes against Austin.

Foreshadowing: Mini-Me was involved in the Apollo 11 hijacking confrontation earlier in the film.

• mini-me
• space
• moon base
• ejected

Austin used Dr. Evil's time portal to travel back ten minutes in time. This allowed him to arrive at the moon base before the poison gas was released, giving him enough time to save Felicity while also preventing Dr. Evil's laser from destroying Washington D.C.

Foreshadowing: The time portal was established earlier as part of Dr. Evil's time machine technology.

• felicity
• poison gas
• time travel
• moon base
• saved

Because Austin used the time portal to travel back ten minutes, he created a temporal paradox where two versions of himself existed in 1999 simultaneously. Austin #1 (the one who traveled back) discovers Austin #2 (his past self) in bed with Felicity, setting up the comedic final twist.

Foreshadowing: The time travel mechanism was introduced earlier when Austin used it to save Felicity.

• two austins
• time paradox
• 1999
• felicity

After Fat Bastard stole Austin's Mojo, Dr. Evil decided to consume it, believing he could absorb Austin's powers for himself. This led to the bizarre scene where Dr. Evil then encountered Fran, resulting in an unexpected pregnancy that potentially explains the origin of his son Scott.

Foreshadowing: Dr. Evil had been established as wanting to steal Austin's Mojo throughout the film.

• dr evil
• mojo
• consumed
• fran
• pregnancy
• scott

Felicity seduced and captured Fat Bastard to obtain a stool sample, which contained traces of the chemicals and substances used to preserve Austin's Mojo. This sample provided crucial evidence linking Fat Bastard to the theft and helped trace the Mojo's location to the Caribbean.

Foreshadowing: Fat Bastard was identified as the culprit after Austin discovered his Mojo was missing.

• stool sample
• fat bastard
• caribbean
• evidence
• mojo

When Austin and Felicity were captured and tied up in Dr. Evil's volcanic lair, Felicity used her charm to distract the guards. She convinced them to lean over and look at her, causing them to lose their balance and fall into the lava below, freeing them from their bonds.

Foreshadowing: The volcano lair was introduced as Dr. Evil's secret base after Mustafa revealed its location.

• felicity
• volcano
• escape
• guards
• lava

Dr. Evil sent Vanessa as a Fembot (a female robot) to infiltrate and assassinate Austin. The Fembot was programmed to seduce Austin and then self-destruct when discovered, which is exactly what happened during their romantic encounter.

Foreshadowing: Dr. Evil was established as Austin's nemesis who constantly sends henchmen to eliminate him.

• vanessa
• fembot
• dr evil
• assassination
• self-destruct