TV REVIEW: X-Men ’97 (Season 1)
A scary new villain brings Earth to its knees while a valuable leader lives his best life off-world. Plus, Cyclops is cool, Genosha is mutant utopia, and Magneto was right.
A scary new villain brings Earth to its knees while a valuable leader lives his best life off-world. Plus, Cyclops is cool, Genosha is mutant utopia, and Magneto was right.
Professor X commits a violation and races the clock to save a friend. Plus, a cosmic entity reemerges, President Kelly debates executing the Magneto Protocols, and Bastion is “the future incarnate.”
The mystery of the two Jeans comes to a violent head. Plus, a mad scientist returns, the X-Mansion becomes a house of horrors, and Rogue trains her stamina with the new boss.
Magneto stands trial for crimes against humanity. Plus, Storm faces an uncertain future, Rogue has a major skeleton in her closet, and Wolverine threatens to give an uncooperative doctor a C-section.
Human-mutant relations have improved in the wake of Professor X’s “death”—but is it real, or just on the surface? Plus, Scott and Jean decide on their future, Bolivar Trask has been busy, and Jubilee crushes on a yuppie.
Nightcrawler delivers an incredible Rookie of the Year performance in Season 4. Plus, Magneto’s transformation continues, Apocalypse tries to destroy time, and the X-Men celebrate Christmas in the sewer.
Apocalypse’s deadly plan takes shape. Plus, Bishop defies the odds, Magneto takes a stand, and people get “blipped” out of existence.
Cable acts uncharacteristically foolish thanks to his obsession with Apocalypse. Plus, Beast muses about good, evil, and the fabric of existence, and everyone thinks Sabretooth is stupid.
Apocalypse’s plan begins to crystallize, which bodes poorly for Professor X. Plus, sparks fly between Archangel and Psylocke, the Shi’ar are attacked, and Magneto enters the fray—for a steep price.
Apocalypse questions his existence—and is more dangerous than ever. Plus, Bishop is caught out of time, Mister Sinister crashes a wedding, and Cable loses his favorite toy.