X-Men '97

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X-Men '97: A New Mutant Adventure

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Get ready for a nostalgic blast with the return of the OG X-Men heroes in 'X-Men '97' on Disney+.

Fans of the classic '90s animated series, rejoice – 'X-Men '97' is here to reignite your love for mutant superheroes! Set after the conclusion of 'X-Men: The Animated Series,' this new installment reintroduces the iconic heroes on their own terms before they venture into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Disney+ strikes gold with a winning balance in the series, picking up where the original left off and paving the way for new adventures with the mutant team.

Redefining nostalgia, 'X-Men '97' delivers an animated blast from the past while maintaining a fresh and exciting storyline. The show brings back the beloved characters in a way that will leave fans ecstatic, especially with Professor X's absence adding a new dynamic to the team dynamics. Executive Producer Brad Winderbaum's vision for the series seamlessly bridges the gap between old and new, capturing the essence of the original with a modern twist.

In the first two episodes, 'X-Men '97' successfully taps into the nostalgia surrounding the original series while carving out its own unique path forward. Disney+ returns to the classic world of X-Men, satisfying fans' expectations and setting the stage for an epic mutant adventure. Whether you're a die-hard fan or new to the X-Men universe, this animated series promises a thrilling ride through mutant mayhem and superhero camaraderie.

Wrapping up, 'X-Men '97' is not just a sequel but a celebration of the iconic animated series that captured the hearts of fans decades ago. With its blend of nostalgia and fresh storytelling, the show promises to keep viewers on the edge of their seats as the mutant heroes embark on new missions. So, buckle up, X-Men fans – the mutant mayhem is back, and it's better than ever!

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X-Men '97 Review: A Worthy Sequel to the Animated Series (Variety)

The show is set after the conclusion of 'X-Men: The Animated Series,' reintroducing the heroes on their own terms before they join the MCU.

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How to Watch Marvel's 'X-Men '97' From Anywhere (CNET)

Get ready for a big dose of mutant action in this animated series with the OGs on screen.

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'X-Men '97' Review: Disney+'s Series Strikes a Winning Balance ... (Hollywood Reporter)

Disney+'s 'X-Men '97' picks up where the 1990s animated series left off, with the mutant superheroes moving ahead in Professor X's absence.

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'X-Men '97' delivers an animated blast from the past – and maybe ... (CNN)

X-Men '97” at first seems like narrowly pitched made-for-streaming fare, reviving a cultish animated Saturday-morning series launched more than 30 years ago ...

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'X-Men '97' Executive Producer on Bringing the '90s Animated Hit ... (The Walt Disney Company)

If Marvel Studios Head of TV, Streaming, and Animation Brad Winderbaum wanted to make a continuation of 'X-Men: The Animated Series,' his boss—Marvel ...

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'X-Men '97' Review:l The Franchise's Fans Will Be So Happy (Daily Beast)

If you loved the animated series from the '90s, you'll be very pleased with this new show.

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X-Men '97 Season 1, Episodes 1 & 2 Review - IGN (IGN)

X-Men '97 succeeds at the difficult task of tapping into the nostalgia surrounding the original animated series while also blazing its own path forward.

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Disney+ Returns to the Classic World of X-Men '97 | TV/Streaming ... (Roger Ebert)

X-Men '97 picks up where the animated series left off, clearing the high bar set by fans of the original.

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X-Men '97's Madelyne Pryor Explained - Who Is Jean Grey's Clone ... (IGN)

X-Men '97's second episode ends with the surprise reveal of a major character, but what exactly is going on here? We break down everything you need to know ...

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'X-Men '97' Is Here to Validate Your Nostalgia (Vulture)

The palatial boarding school and training facility for gifted mutants was a refuge for Saturday-morning-cartoon watchers of X-Men: The Animated Series, and ...

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Review: 'X-Men '97' Premiere Is a Valiant Return to Form for Marvel (The Cosmic Circus)

Anthony Flagg reviews the premiere episodes of the X-Men '97 revival series. Now streaming weekly on Disney+!

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Marvel's 'X-Men '97' Is Here: What to Know About the New Series (CNET)

More than 30 years after the original X-Men: The Animated Series debuted, X-Men '97 has premiered on Disney Plus. Marvel has been teasing fans with clips from ...

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X-Men '97 First Reviews: "Marvel's Best Release in Years," Critics Say (Rotten Tomatoes)

Thanks to its nostalgic 2D animation style, smart writing, and captivating action sequences, critics say the highly-anticipated sequel to X-Men: The ...

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'X-Men '97' Bridges the X-Men's Past and Future (The Ringer)

The Disney+ sequel to 1990s favorite 'X-Men: The Animated Series' blends the familiar and modern in a tasty appetizer to the X-Men's MCU main course.

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'X-Men 97' Is The Best-Reviewed Marvel Project Of All Time (Forbes)

Reviews are in and X-Men '97, the retro flashback to the old animated series, revived for a new era, is stellar. The first two episodes debuted on Disney ...

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X-Men '97 Cast and Character Guide: Meet the Mutants (TheWrap)

Less a reboot of the popular animated series, sometimes known as “X-Men: The Animated Series” (which ran from 1992 to 1997), this is a straight continuation. It ...

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