What You Need To Know About X-Men ‘97

The upcoming animated series X-Men ’97 is a continuation of X-Men: The Animated series that aired from 1992 to 1997.

Can Hoang Tran
4 min readDec 25, 2023

Thanks to the Walt Disney Company’s acquisition of 21st Century Fox, we’re looking forward to a revival of X-Men: The Animated Series on Disney+. The revival is called X-Men ’97 which is supposed to continue from when the previous series, which aired in 1992, had ended in 1997. The original series aired on the Fox Kids programming block that had cartoons or live-action kids shows such as the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (MMPR).

In X-Men: The Animated Series, Jubilee is introduced as the show’s viewpoint character.

The rift between humans and mutants is the crucial plot of the first season. Jubilee has been outed as a mutant and her adoptive parents have registered her into the Mutant Registration System without knowing that this is a secret program to commit genocide against mutants. She is rescued by the titular X-Men but with serious consequences, the death of Morph and the…

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Can Hoang Tran
Can Hoang Tran

Written by Can Hoang Tran

Veteran citizen journalist who enjoys martial arts, indie & foreign film, anime, manga, gaming, music, and martial arts. https://linktr.ee/aeonxtrigger