SINISTER SECRETS COME TO LIGHT!
As the X-Men gather to celebrate good news, some of their most dangerous foes show up to crash the party - and strike a deadly blow to mutant/human relations in the process! The official prelude to the hit new Disney+ TV show reaches its explosive conclusion here, setting up key plots that will play out in the seasons ahead!
Rated T
I really do hope they continue the X-Men '97 comic stories. I think there's lots of opportunities to have spin off stories regarding X-Men '97. This run made the show feel even bigger than it already did. The creative team really showcased their talents with this run and as an X-Men fan, I couldn't be more grateful. Hats off to everyone that worked on this! Read Full Review
Ultimately, X-Men '97 lacks the thematic ambition that characterized the TV show and helped it transcend mere nostalgia play into something more resonant and essential. However, as a prequel, the comic appropriately fits the more indulgent mode that X-Men '97 starts with before shifting into more serious matters. Read Full Review
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This comic takes place nine months before the new animated series X-men '97 on Disney + and just days after the disappearance of Charles Xavier in the final chapter Graduation Day.
Mr. Sinister launches his Marauders into Jean Grey's parents' house in the middle of a baby shower, but the X-men attack and Wolverine recommends a new winning strategy.
Jean Gray experiences amnesia from her past...because she is actually Madelyne Prior, the clone.
This comic ends 8 months before the first episode of season 1 of X-men '97.
This comic narrates that period between the original animated series and the new series, with key information about what happens, it manages to capture the dynamics and dial more