For fans of the iconic ’90s animated series “X-Men: The Animated Series,” the wait is finally over. After more than a decade, a new animated show set in the mutant universe is making its way to our screens. Enter “X-Men ’97,” a continuation of the beloved classic that left an indelible mark on a generation of viewers.
“X-Men ’97” picks up where the original series left off, serving as essentially a sixth season. The story begins after the emotional 1997 series finale, “Graduation Day,” in which Professor Charles Xavier (Prof. X) meets his demise.
The X-Men, including Cyclops, Wolverine, Morph, Rogue, Beast, Gambit, Jubilee, and Bishop, must now navigate a world without their mentor and protector.
The trailer for “X-Men ’97” sets the stage for an intense and action-packed storyline. Anti-mutant sentiments run high, with protests erupting in the streets. The team faces formidable foes, including giant Sentinel robots.
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But the biggest threat of all? Magneto, the master of magnetism, has seized control of everything Prof. X built by obtaining his testament.
“X-Men ’97” promises to be a treat for both longtime fans and newcomers. The animation style pays homage to the classic look, evoking memories of Saturday mornings spent watching the X-Men battle evil mutants and protect a world that fears them. With its premiere on Disney+ scheduled for March 20, 2024, fans can once again immerse themselves in the mutant world they love.
So mark your calendars, dust off your old X-Men action figures, and get ready to relive the magic. “X-Men ’97” is here to remind us why mutants have always held a special place in our hearts.
Whether you’re a die-hard X-Men fan or a curious newcomer, “X-Men ’97” promises an exciting continuation of a beloved saga. Get ready to join the X-Men as they face new challenges, uncover secrets, and fight for a world that often misunderstands them.
As the iconic theme song echoes in our minds, we’ll once again believe that “mutants are out there, fighting to survive.”
X-Men’ 97: Cast and Voice Actors
The cast of X-Men’97 includes Cal Dodd as Wolverine, Adrian Hough as Nightcrawler, George Buza as Beast, Lenore Zann as Rogue, Alison Sealy-Smith as Storm, and Chris Potter as Gambit.
The all-star voice cast actors consist of JP Karliak as Morph, Ray Chase as Cyclops, Holly Chou as Jubilee, Mathew Waterson as Magneto, A.J LoCascio, and Anniwaa Buachie in undefined roles.
What is the X-Men ’97 Release date?
The X-Men will be returning on March 20, 2024. The series is looking to be picking up some years after the ending of the original series.
Where can we watch X-Men ’97?
X-Men’97 is going to be released as a Disney+ exclusive series. It has two seasons with 10 episodes.
Will there be a season 2 of X-Men ’97?
Yes, there will be a season 2 coming as it was confirmed by the makers that the series will not stop with only one season.
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