Warning! This article contains SPOILERS for Caddo Lake.The timeline of Max’s Caddo Lake is both extremely confusing and extremely important, so understanding when everything happens is imperative. Throughout the film, the characters of Caddo Lake travel to several different points in time, and the movie doesn’t provide much besides context clues to show when they travel to. That can make it difficult to follow all the important developments, including the twist that Caddo Lake shares with a Netflix show, that make the film so engaging. In fact, understanding Caddo Lake‘s timeline is one of the most important parts of the movie.