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X-Men Animated Series' Heartbreak: Ranked!
10 Jun
Summary
- Original X-Men series premiered in 1992.
- X-Men '97 continued from original series cliffhanger.
- Gambit made a sacrifice in X-Men '97.

Premiering in 1992, "X-Men: The Animated Series" quickly became a benchmark for superhero cartoons, celebrated for its action and emotional depth. The series is remembered for its stunning fight scenes, surprising plot twists, and poignant character deaths.
"X-Men '97" on Disney+ continued this legacy, resuming storylines from the original show's final season cliffhanger. This new series explored themes of bigotry and discrimination faced by mutants, showcasing the X-Men's fierce dedication to protecting loved ones. A memorable and devastating event was Gambit's sacrifice, where he gave his life to combat the mutant-hunting robot Master Mold.