X-Men ‘97
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Summary
In the aftermath of the massacre on Genosha seen inX - gentleman’s gentleman ' 97episode 5 , both Magneto and Gambit are believed to have go down in battle at the hands of the monolithic " Wild Sentinel " that brutally attacked the island mutant nation . As such , it suffer to reason that the X - Men will require some fresh blood , seeing how they just lost two of their own . To that end , the events ofX - Men ' 97are potentially teasing that Colossus might finally join the teamin succeeding issues .
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X-Men ‘97 Is Teasing A Giant-Sized Roster
Storm’s Black Costume And Nightcrawler’s Offical Name Card
ten - Men ' 97episode 6 notably features Storm recover her powers with help from Forge . Facing her inner demons while simultaneously taking on a literal one , Ororo is reborn with the restoration of her business leader , a shift signified byStorm ’s classic black costume from the original comics . Additionally , while the first step credits for this episode removed both Magneto and Gambit ’s name cards , they did have the exciting addition of Kurt Wagner ’s Nightcrawler , fundamentally confirming that he ’s finally becoming an official Adam - military personnel . After all , Nightcrawler only seem in a handful of the original series ' sequence .
XTC - Men ' 97’srecent Storm and Nightcrawler reveals point to the 10 - Men roster getting a " Giant - Sized " waggle - up . In 1975’sGiant - SizeX - Men # 1by Len Wein and Dave Cockrum , a new team of X - Men was introduced on the Thomas Nelson Page for the first time . Aside from Cyclops as the sole original fellow member , the squad also featured Sunfire , Banshee , and Wolverine who had all been featured in previous Marvel Comics . However , Giant - Size ten - Men # 1served as the first coming into court for Storm , Nightcrawler , Colossus , and Thunderbird . As such , it certainly looks likeX - work force ' 97may be assume some key inspirations from this roll .
Marvel has confirmed that Gambit has been replaced on the 10 - Men ' 97 roll . While tragic , his replacement is very exciting for the show ’s future .
Colossus Finally Joining The Team Would Correct A Major OG X-Men Mistake
Colossus Only Made Guest Appearances In The Original Series
While Thunderbird joiningX - Men ' 97’steam would also be very exciting , the potential enlisting of Colossus to the X - Men ’s rosteron - screen is long overdue . As seen in the originalX - Menanimated series , Colossus only testify up in two episodes . The first saw Colossus initially being find fault for the chaos of the Juggernaut in the show ’s first season . However , Piotr Rasputin would eventually realise the X - Men ’s trust before helping bring the enemy down .
Colossus would then make another visual aspect inX - Men’ssecond season , seeking the X - Men ’s assistant in Russia with the villain Omega Red . While Colossus and his mutant allies economise the solar day , he declines their offer to unite them . However , he did concede that one 24-hour interval he would visit . At any rate , Colossus never got to put on his classic redness and yellow 10 - Men uniform from the strip , and the series left his whereabouts undecipherable . With that in mind , getting to see Colossus in full hero way as an prescribed X - valet would certainly make up for the mistake the OG series madeby primarily keeping him on the sideline .
Why The Time Is Right For Colossus’ Official X-Men Status
Supporting The X-Men After Genosha’s Fall
Having already been beleaguer inX - Men ' 97episode 2 thanks to a well - timed transformation from Morph , it ’s hopefully only a matter of time before Colossus returns to finally join the X - Men ’s ranks . He ’d sure offer some major brawniness to the team , not to advert the potential for animated Fastball Special maneuvers with Wolverine . also , perhaps the Fall of Genosha will move Colossus to assay out the stay disco biscuit - hands , wanting to provide his help and power in the name of protecting mutantkind .
Even if watcher have to wait forX - Men ' 97season 2 , Colossus would be a very exciting addition to the squad .
Remixing and honoring the " Giant - Size " squad would sure enough be very exciting for future episodes ofX - man ' 97 . Even if viewer have to wait forX - Man ' 97season 2 , Colossus would be a very exciting improver to the team and a long time coming ever since the original serial . He ’s a total ball of fire , great for power synergies , and the squad decidedly could utilise the supporter after the horrifying tragedy that study place on Genosha .
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New episodes ofX - Men ' 97release Wednesdays on Disney+ .
X - Men ' 97 is the lineal continuation of the popular 1990s recreate serial X - Men : The Animated Series . Taking up where the third season left off , Marvel ’s revival bring back famous mutation such as Wolverine , Storm , Rogue , Gambit , Cyclops , Beast , Magneto , and Nightcrawler , who struggle villains like Mr. Sinister , the Sentinels , and the Hellfire Club .
X-Men ‘97 is the direct continuation of the popular 1990s animated series X-Men: The Animated Series. Taking up where the third season left off, Marvel’s revival brings back famous mutants such as Wolverine, Storm, Rogue, Gambit, Cyclops, Beast, Magneto, and Nightcrawler, who fight villains like Mr. Sinister, the Sentinels, and the Hellfire Club.
