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X-MEN ’97 Season 2 Episode 9 REVIEW – THE FINALE TAKES WILD TURNS!
19 minutes Posted Aug 12, 2026 at 6:09 pm.
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Greg Alba & Coy Jandreau react to X-Men ’97 Season 2 Episode 9, “Survival of the Fittest,” in this X-Men ’97 Season 2 Episode 9 full reaction, finale review, and ending breakdown!
With Apocalypse’s plan approaching its final stage, the season’s timelines and mutant teams converge as Rogue fights for Gambit and the X-Men take part in their greatest battle yet featuring Doc Ock cameos, Cable, & such. Greg & Coy discuss the finale’s emotional reunions, mutant showdowns, comic-book connections, Apocalypse conflict, and potential setup for X-Men ’97 Season 3—all spoiler-free right here!
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Created by Beau DeMayo and continuing Marvel’s classic X-Men: The Animated Series, X-Men ’97 features Ray Chase as Cyclops (Jujutsu Kaisen), Jennifer Hale as Jean Grey (Mass Effect), Lenore Zann as Rogue (X-Men: The Animated Series), A.J. LoCascio as Gambit (Voltron: Legendary Defender), Cal Dodd as Wolverine (X-Men: The Animated Series), Alison Sealy-Smith as Storm (X-Men: The Animated Series), Matthew Waterson as Magneto (Fallout 4), and Isaac Robinson-Smith as Bishop (Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur).
Greg & Coy break down Apocalypse’s endgame, Rogue and Gambit’s emotional storyline, Cyclops and Jean Grey’s fight for their family, Cable’s role, the combined mutant forces, the finale’s biggest comic influences, and what the ending could mean for X-Men ’97 Season 3!
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