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Introducing more retro superhero animation, X-Men ’97 Returns to Disney Plus This week for the long-awaited second season.
The new nine-episode series picks up directly after the acclaimed first season, with the X-Men facing a battle across time that looks set to change mutant history forever when they encounter… Omega level The enemy, the end of the world.
This latest batch of episodes covers ancient Egypt, the 1990s and the far future, and sees key characters like Wolverine, Cyclops, Professor
Season 2 takes inspiration from beloved comics like The Rise of Apocalypse, Askani’son, and The Adventures of Cyclops and Phoenix, and it looks like there are more old-school X-Men on the way with The third season of the show is already greenlit.
Scroll on for details on when to watch the new season on Disney Plus.
Marvel’s X-Men ’97 Season 2 Release Date
The second season of Marvel’s X-Men ’97 consists of nine episodes, and is available on Disney Plus on Wednesday, July 1, with the first three episodes available to watch on-demand on that date. New episodes will be released weekly from there, with the final episode arriving on August 12.
Disney Plus starts at $12 per month for a basic subscription with ads, with options to stream without ads or save money with a bundle. The Disney Bundle bundles the service with Hulu and/or ESPN, and there pack pack Includes Max, Hulu, and Disney Plus, starting at $20 per month. Read our Disney Plus Review.
Should I watch other Marvel shows with X-Men ’97?
For those new to the show or if you need a refresher, you can enjoy the first season of X-Men ’97 on Disney Plus.
If you want to delve deeper into the lore, all five seasons of X-Men: The Animated Series are also available on Disney Plus, which will give you more background on the likes of Apocalypse, Cable, Bishop, and Mr. Sinister.
If that’s not enough to satiate your appetite for Marvel animation, then what if…? It’s a good shout, as the 2021 anthology show explores alternate realities in the MCU with a similar willingness to tell bigger, weirder stories.
