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X-Men '97 Renewed for Third Season at NYCC!

10/12/2025

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Summary

Story summary

X-Men '97 has been renewed for a third season, announced at New York Comic Con.
The second season will premiere in summer 2026.
A new trailer shows Apocalypse's return and features Wolverine, Cyclops, and Jean Grey lost in time.
The series continues from the original 1997 show, with Season 1 ending on May 15, 2024.
The voice cast includes Ray Chase as Cyclops and Jennifer Hale as Jean Grey.

History

Historical Context

The X-Men franchise began with the comic series created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby in 1963, gaining mainstream popularity through the animated series that debuted in 1992. The original X-Men: The Animated Series ran until 1997, attracting over 4 million viewers per episode. The upcoming X-Men '97 revival, set to premiere in March 2024, highlights the franchise's lasting impact on superhero media.

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Story summary

X-Men '97 has been renewed for a third season, announced at New York Comic Con.
The second season will premiere in summer 2026.
A new trailer shows Apocalypse's return and features Wolverine, Cyclops, and Jean Grey lost in time.
The series continues from the original 1997 show, with Season 1 ending on May 15, 2024.
The voice cast includes Ray Chase as Cyclops and Jennifer Hale as Jean Grey.

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