Season 1

X-Men '97 - Season 1

(2024)

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Synopsis

Although there is renewed sympathy for mutants, it’s not long before the X-Men must face a daunting new threat

After Professor X leaves Earth to receive desperate medical attention, Cyclops and Storm try to keep the team together in his absence, while Magneto vies to replace him completely. Although human sympathies have now shifted in favour of mutants, they must defend themselves with all they’ve got against Mister Sinister, who wants to destroy the X-Men at all costs. 

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Where does X-Men '97 rank today?

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Streaming charts last updated: 05:16:11, 18/04/2024

X-Men '97 is 8 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The TV show holds the same position in the charts as yesterday. In the United Kingdom, it is currently more popular than Highway to Heaven but less popular than Buffy The Vampire Slayer (Untitled Reboot).

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What to know

The iconic original voice cast return to their roles for Marvel/Disney’s X-Men sequel series

X-Men ‘97 Season 1 is the first season in the animated series produced by Marvel Studios for Disney+. The series acts as a sequel and a series reboot, following directly after events of X-Men: The Animated Series. X-Men '97 is helmed by Beau DeMayo as head writer, and he is joined by the X-Men: The Animated Series' showrunners and writers Eric and Julia Lewald. The series is based on Stan Lee and Jack Kirby’s original comics about a group of mutants with super abilities called the X-Men. 

Many members of the original voice cast return for X-Men '97, including Lenore Zann as Rogue, Alison Sealy-Smith as Storm, Cal Dodd as Wolverine, Catherine Disher as Jean Grey , George Buza as Beast, and Adrian Hough as Nightcrawler. Christopher Britton returns as the series’ primary villain, Mister Sinister.

Production News

  • November 12, 2021
    •  X-Men ‘97 is greenlit for production alongside a multitude of other animated series. It is confirmed X-Men ‘97 will be a sequel to X-Men: The Animated Series, which last aired in 1997. (Source: Collider
  • November 12, 2021
    • The studio announce that the majority of the original voice cast will return to their roles, alongside many new voice actors. (Source: Marvel
  • July 22, 2022
    • The first image from X-Men ‘97 depicts the mutants standing in front of the series’ title, confirming the animation style will be a continuation of the original’s signature look. Comic-Con attendees are also treated to an animatic screening of the X-Men at work. (Source: Variety
  • March 20, 2023
    • Showrunner Beau DeMayo confirms the series will start only months after Professor X is forced to leave Earth. He also says there will be mass sympathy for the mutants. (Source: ScreenRant
  • arch 22, 2023
    • Mister Sinister is announced to be the primary villain in the series. (Source: ScreenRant)
  • September 2, 2023
    • Due to the ongoing WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes, Marvel/Disney push back the release date of X-Men '97 Season 1 to sometime in early 2024. (Source: ScreenRant)
  • March 6, 2024
    • The official Marvel account on X posts the episode titles, including the reveal that the final three episodes of the first season will cover the Tolerance Is Extinction arc. The season will debut on Disney+ on March 20, 2024. (Source: Collider)
  • March 12, 2024
    • Head writer and executive producer Beau DeMayo exits the project the day before the  premiere of season 1. His work on seasons 1 and 2 is already complete, and it remains uncertain why he left or how his exit effects the series. (Source: Deadline)
  • March 13, 2024
    • Ahead of the season's release, Marvel release a sneak peek preview showcasing the superheroes' powers. (Source: Collider)
  • March 20, 2024
    • X-Men '97 Season 1 premieres on Disney+.

Streaming Charts

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Rating

IMDB 9.0 (9k)

Genres

Animation, Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction, Fantasy

Runtime

34min

Cast

Ray Chase
Cyclops (voice)
Jennifer Hale
Jean Grey (voice)
Alison Sealy-Smith
Storm (voice)
Cal Dodd
Wolverine (voice)
JP Karliak
Morph (voice)
Lenore Zann
Rogue (voice)
George Buza
Beast (voice)
A.J. LoCascio
Gambit (voice)
Holly Chou
Jubilee (voice)
Isaac Robinson-Smith
Bishop (voice)
Matthew Waterson
Magneto (voice)
Adrian Hough
Nightcrawler (voice)