TV REVIEW: X-Men (5.1) – Phalanx Covenant – Part One
The Phalanx have arrived and want to subsume all life on Earth. Plus, Wolverine gets left in the dark, Beast and Forge team with the unlikeliest of allies, and when did Professor X get so jacked?
The Phalanx have arrived and want to subsume all life on Earth. Plus, Wolverine gets left in the dark, Beast and Forge team with the unlikeliest of allies, and when did Professor X get so jacked?
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.
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.
Delusions and nightmares force Wolverine to revisit his past. Plus, Sabretooth taunts, an old flame lives, and Beast tags along—and saves the day.
Wolverine quits the X-Men. Plus, a trip to Japan, a rediscovery of purpose, and Silver Samurai is small-time.
Nightcrawler returns with an urgent letter from his long-lost mother. Plus, the Friends of Humanity upgrade their leadership, Creeds gets another shock, and Wolverine can’t stop fawning over his new BFF.
Professor X’s concussion causes dire psychic consequences. Plus, a blissful false reality is very tempting, and the villain responsible for the X-Men’s formation isn’t who you’d expect.