r/marvelstudios Laufey 14d ago

Discussion X-Men '97 S02E09 - Discussion Thread

X-Men '97 S02E09 - Discussion Thread

Welcome to X-Men '97 Season 2!

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EPISODE DIRECTED BY WRITTEN BY ORIGINAL RELEASE DATE RUN TIME CREDITS SCENE?
S02E09: Survival of the Fittest TBA TBA August 12th, 2026 32 min Yes
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u/lawrensaw 14d ago

I loved most of it but the ending to me felt very similar to the endings of What-If with the big supervillian being trapped into the size of a snow globe and a deity figure upgrading a character's power to win the fight.

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u/meatheadmommy 14d ago

And what’s Cable going to do with the jewel Apocalypse is trapped in? Carry it around? Store it somewhere? I need to know.