X-Men: The Animated Series

American animated superhero television series

Follow X-Men: The Animated Series on Notably News to receive short updates to your email — rarely!

March 20 2024 X-Men '97, a revival of the original animated series, began airing on Disney+ to critical acclaim, continuing the story in the same fictional universe (Earth-92131).
2022 In the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Charles Xavier (Patrick Stewart) appears with a visual design matching the animated series, including his green suit, blue and black tie, and yellow hoverchair, with the animated series' theme song playing during his first appearance.
April 2022 X-Men '92: House of XCII scheduled for publication, exploring an alternate universe set in the '90s with events from House of X and Powers of X.
January 2022 Marvel announced a new comic series X-Men '92: House of XCII, inspired by the original animated series.
November 2021 Development of X-Men '97 revival series is officially revealed, which will continue the plot of the original animated series
2020 The X-Men film franchise came to an end due to Disney's acquisition of Fox, with character rights reverting to Marvel Studios.
2020 Eric Lewald and Julia Lewald released the book 'X-Men: The Art and Making of The Animated Series', featuring unseen production materials and new interviews with series artists and production staff.
2019 Ongoing talks with Disney+ begin to revive the X-Men: The Animated Series
November 12 2019 Series added to Disney+ streaming service upon its launch.
October 9 2019 Zoltán Krisko, a Hungarian immigrant and manager of an estate, filed a lawsuit against multiple entertainment companies including Marvel Entertainment Group, claiming the X-Men: The Animated Series theme music was plagiarized from the theme song of the Hungarian TV series Linda (1984-1991).
2017 Eric Lewald released 'Previously on X-Men: The Making of an Animated Series', a book documenting the development and production of X-Men: The Animated Series through interviews with 36 staff and voice cast members.
2016 X-Men '92 continued as a regular comic book series, featuring characters from the TV show's reality.
2015 X-Men '92 comic book series first released as a tie-in title for Marvel's Secret Wars event.
2011 Capcom releases Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds and Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3, featuring X-Men: The Animated Series characters

This contents of the box above is based on material from the Wikipedia article X-Men: The Animated Series, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

See Also