X-Men

Mother Askani shows up almost immediately when the X-Men arrive in the apocalyptic 40th Century. Voiced by Gates McFadden (Dr. Beverly Crusher on Star Trek: The Next Generation), she's a wizened leader of the rebellion who wears a cloak that conceals most of her face. Her powers are also unspecified, though she seems to have a mix of telekinesis and telepathy similar to Jean Grey (including a possible connection to the Phoenix Force). It's later revealed that Mother Askani is the one responsible for bringing the X-Men into the future (and the past). Sensing that they were about to die in the s

X-Men ‘97 picked up where X-Men: The Animated Series ended in 1997, with a mortally injured Professor X taken to space by the Shi'ar leader Liandra. Much to the surprise of the surviving X-Men, Magneto (Matthew Waterson) revealed that Charles’ will left him in control of Xavier’s school for mutants. While the X-Men were reluctant to accept Magneto’s leadership, he proved himself by helping them protect mutants and humans alike. Magneto was also pardoned for previous crimes and advocated for the United Nations to recognize the mutant nation of Genosha. Cyclops (Ray Chase) and Jean Grey (Jennife

Season 3 of X-Men ‘97 is already in production, with Marvel’s What If...? writer Matthew Chauncey replacing showrunner Beau DeMayo. Marvel is also expected to reboot the X-Men films following Avengers: Secret Wars, which is scheduled to hit theaters on Dec. 17, 2027.

Indeed, so far the mission may be going too well. After combating a monster together, Cyclops and Emma have a moment of connection where it seems like their former attraction may be back on the table. In 2004, Emma Frost and Cyclops got together following a telepathic 'affair' behind Jean Grey's back. The two were a couple for years, breaking up following the AvX event, where Scott found out Emma had cheated on him with Namor due to the effects of the Phoenix Force eroding their inhibitions. Since then, they've been largely reluctant allies. The comic opens with them bickering about Graymatter