X-Men '97 Season 2 Premiere Review: Marvel's Best Show Returns With a Perfect Start

X-Men '97 Season 2 Premiere Review: Marvel's Best Show Returns With a Perfect Start

From Mostly Superheroes by Carrogan Studios

July 1, 2026 · 15 min · Season 7 · Episode 56

About this episode

Logan reviews the premiere of X-Men '97 Season 2, discussing its characters and storytelling.

X-Men '97 Season 2 is finally here, and Logan couldn't wait another week to talk about it. After two years of anticipation, Marvel Animation delivers a thrilling return featuring Apocalypse, Cable, X-Force, and some of the best storytelling currently streaming. In this episode of Mostly Superheroes, Logan shares a spoiler-free recommendation before diving into SPOILERS the first three episodes of Season 2, including the return of Apocalypse, Cable's evolution, the introduction of X-Force and X-Factor, and where the series could be headed next. Whether you're a longtime comic fan or someone who grew up watching the original animated series, X-Men '97 continues to prove why it's one of Marvel's greatest accomplishments. 🎙️ Subscribe and join the conversation at MostlySuperheroes.com Timestamps 00:00 Intro00:18 X-Men '97 Season 2 Is Streaming Now01:04 Spoiler-Free Review: Watch This Show02:30 Spoiler Alert Begins03:02 Episode 1: Days of Future Past Review04:49 Apocalypse's Plan Explained05:49 Cable's Origin Continues06:34 Episode 2: A Force to Be Reckoned With07:16 X-Force & X-Factor Arrive08:35 Cable's Emotional Storyline09:33 Jubilee & Sunspot Moment09:55 Episode 3: Rise…

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