X-Men ‘97

Summary

Four herculean mutant superheroes could be transformed into terrific villains inX - Men ' 97season 2 , according to a wild but convince raw possibility . XTC - Men ' 97premiered on Disney+ in March 2024 , and come to a close in May after pitting the 10 - Men team from 1992’sX - valet de chambre : The Animated Seriesagainst redoubtable baddie , include the Adversary , Mister Sinister , the Sentinels , Bastion , and Magneto himself . Set outside theMCU , but produced by Marvel Animation , X - Men ' 97has become Marvel Studios ' highest - rated projectever , and withX - Men ' 97seasons 2 and 3 already in ontogenesis , this achiever is potential to uphold .

X - Men ' 97season 1 resolve with a dramatic three - part close that contract inspiration from iconic Marvel Comics storylines , including 1993’sFatal Attractionsand 1997’sOperation : Zero Tolerance . This examine the ten - Men team go up against human - Sentinel hybrid Bastion and his Prime Sentinels , while the Master of Magnetism , Magneto , also declared state of war on mankind , culminate in an acute mental fight with Professor X.X - Men ' 97season 1 ’s cliffhanger endingleft the fate of many mutant heroes uncertain , however , and determine up an even more powerful antagonist forMarvel Animation’sX - humanity ' 97season 2 , which could spell out bad news for the X - Men .

X - Men ' 97 late finished its first time of year , and while one pop mutant persist absent from the series , it was the correct conclusion to make .

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Apocalypse Is Searching For His Horsemen In X-Men ’97

After Magneto helped the X - military man stop the decline of Asteroid M inX - Men ' 97season 1 , instalment 10 , " margin is Extinction - Part 3 , " the Master of Magnetism ’s former base of performance mysteriously vanish , carry the X - valet with it . This give the axe the disco biscuit - Isle of Man throughout fourth dimension , with Cyclops and Jean Grey find themselves in the far time to come of 3960 advertizing , while Professor X , Magneto , Rogue , Nightcrawler , and Beast arrive in Ancient Egypt in 3000 BC . Interestingly , both of these sentence periods are link up to the iconic X - Men supervillain Book of Revelation , teasing him as a significant threat inX - Men ' 97’sfuture .

X - Men ' 97season 2 may see Cyclops and Jean Grey form with the Clan Askani and Nathan Summers to battle Apocalypse in the future tense , and sport the team in Ancient Egypt getting to know the young Apocalypse , En Sabah Nur . to boot , X - Men ' 97season 1 ended with Revelation scour through the rubble of Genosha in the present day of 1997 , where he eventually come across one of Gambit ’s acting cards . This all but corroborate the theory thatGambit would return as Apocalypse ’s Horseman of Death , which could also ride a dingy routine for other members of the ten - Men team .

Gambit sacrificed his own life inX - Men ' 97episode 5 , " recollect It , " using his energizing energy abilities to charge up and destroy the Wild Sentinel attacking the mutant nation of Genosha .

En Sabah Nur and Gambit in X-Men ‘97

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Storm, Wolverine & Morph Could Be Apocalypse’s Other Horsemen In X-Men ’97 Season 2

Traditionally , Apocalypse recruits four powerful mutants to move as his Horsemen , and , fortuitously for him , there are three other members of the ten - Men squad whose whereabouts are unreadable afterX - Men ' 97season 1 . Everyone who was aboard Asteroid M is describe for except forStorm , Wolverine , and Morph . At the time of Asteroid M ’s fade , Wolverine and Morph were aboard the X - Jet , with the latter watching over the wound taloned submarine , who had been practically comatose since Magneto ’s brutal attack . violent storm had been outside the asteroid work with Rogue and Jean Grey to try out and slow its fall .

Since Storm , Wolverine , and Morph ’s whereabouts have n’t been revealed , it ’s very possible that they could fall victim to Apocalypse , being transform into his other three Horsemen alongside a resurrected Gambit . Both Storm and Wolverine have been featured as the Horseman of Death in Marvel Comics , while Morph never became one of Apocalypse ’s soldiers . It would perhaps make common sense for clawed mutant Wolverine to become the Horseman of War , conditions - manipulating Storm to become the Horseman of Famine , and figure - pitch Morph to become the Horseman of Pestilence , setting up a tragical storyline for these three missing mutants inX - Men ' 97season 2 .

disco biscuit - Men ' 97 destroyed Wolverine , but Marvel ’s most pop mutant could have an fantastically dark future thanks to the reappearance of Apocalypse .

Wolverine looking down next to Professor X from X-Men ‘97

4 X-Men Becoming Villains Will Seriously Change The Team’s Dynamic In X-Men ’97 Season 2

tempest , Wolverine , Morph , and Gambit were core members of the X - Men squad inX - Men ' 97season 1 , so removing them from the equation and transforming them into villain alongside Apocalypse would massively change the squad ’s dynamical inX - Men ' 97season 2 . Forge and Bishop have been tease to be shape anew team of X - Men inX - workforce ' 97season 2 , intimate that the line of descent - up will switch importantly anyhow . This team just might not be unattackable enough to take on the combined might of Wolverine , Storm , Morph , Gambit , and Apocalypse , however , particularly if the former 10 - Men members ' powers get heighten .

This could also dally utterly into the soap opera house - style interpersonal relationships of the X - Men team . Wolverine and Morph have a strong bond , with the latter having declare their dear for Wolverine inX - Men ' 97’sfinale , so evolving them into scoundrel together could fetch them nearer or campaign them further aside . Storm ’s sisterlike bond with Jean Grey may be broken irreparably , while Gambit ’s resurrection will surely have a monolithic impact onRogue and Magneto . X - Men ' 97season 1 has set up some spectacular bend and turns for the future , which may change the shape of the nominal team forever .

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