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X-Men: Evolution
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Kirby Morrow
Cyclops (voice)
52 eps
Venus Terzo
Jean Grey (voice)
52 eps
David Kaye
Professor X (voice)
52 eps
Brad Swaile
Nightcrawler (voice)
52 eps
Maggie O'Hara
Shadowcat (voice)
52 eps
Meghan Black
Rogue (voice)
52 eps
Kirsten Alter
Storm (voice)
52 eps
Noel Fisher
Toad (voice)
47 eps
Christopher Gray
Avalanche (voice)
45 eps
Michael Dobson
Blob (voice)
45 eps
Colleen Wheeler
Mystique (voice)
22 eps
Richard Ian Cox
Quicksilver (voice)
45 eps
Scott McNeil
Wolverine (voice)
52 eps
Neil Denis
Spyke (voice)
37 eps
Jim Byrnes
Nick Fury (voice)
7 eps
Janyse Jaud
4 eps
Christopher Grey
1 eps
Chiara Zanni
Jubilee (voice)
2 eps
Kelly Sheridan
Scarlet Witch (voice)
4 eps
Saffron Henderson
Callisto (voice)
1 eps
Cathy Weseluck
Dr. Eaton (voice)
1 eps
Tabitha St. Germain
Danielle Moonstar (voice)
1 eps
Trevor Devall
1 eps
Blu Mankuma
The Hungan (voice)
1 eps
Megan Leitch
Boom Boom (voice)
4 eps
Campbell Lane
1 eps
Ron Halder
Mesmero (voice)
3 eps
Colin Murdock
1 eps
Matt Hill
Alex (voice)
4 eps
Kyle Labine
1 eps
Alvin Sanders
2 eps
John Novak
Bolivar Trask (voice)
2 eps
Alessandro Juliani
Gambit (voice)
3 eps
Pauline Newstone
Agatha Harkness (voice)
2 eps
Moneca Stori
Amanda Sefton (voice)
3 eps
French Tickner
1 eps
Andrea Libman
X23 (voice)
1 eps
Bill Switzer
Cannonball (voice)
3 eps
Richard Newman
3 eps
Michael Adamthwaite
Colossus (voice)
2 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How X-Men: Evolution actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
X-Men: Evolution reads strongest on Spectacle, Character Depth and World Building.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
The story
What it's about
Teenagers Cyclops, Jean Grey, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Shadowcat, and Spike fight for a world that fears and hates them.
The run
Seasons
4 seasons · 52 episodes.
Season 0 · Complete
Specials
200212 episodes
Season 1 · Complete
Season 1
200013 episodes
7.8IMDbBest episode · S01E09 Survival of the Fittest
Season 2 · Complete
Season 2
200117 episodes
7.0IMDbBest episode · S02E05 The Beast of Bayville
Season 3 · Complete
Season 3
200213 episodes
6.8IMDbBest episode · S03E03 Mainstream
Season 4 · Complete
Season 4
20039 episodes
7.4IMDbBest episode · S04E09 Ascension (2)
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.
S01E09
Survival of the Fittest
While the X-Men are at a summer camp, learning survival training, Mystique releases Cain Marko - the unstoppable Juggernaut - in hopes of getting his help in obtaining Xavier's mutant location system.
- Written by Dennys McCoy, Pamela Hickey
S01E13
The Cauldron (2)
Magneto reveals the his plans for the winners of his challenge - to fully unlock their powers with a machine he has built. Back at the mansion, those left behind regroup, and decide to pay Magneto a little visit.
- Directed by Steven E. Gordon
- Written by Greg Johnson
S01E12
The Cauldron (1)
As mysterious metal pods appear, picking up the mutants one at a time, Cerebro detects a new mutant in Hawaii: Alex Summers - Scott's believed to be deceased brother.
S01E07
Turn of the Rogue
Scott and Rogue end up on a geology club field trip together. Scott tries to be friendly to her, but it turns out Mystique has other plans...
- Directed by Boyd Kirkland
- Written by Greg Johnson
S01E10
Shadowed Past
Rogue's nightmares seem to show images from Kurt's past, but in them he's far too young to remember. So where did they come from?
- Directed by Steven E. Gordon
- Written by Bob Forward
S01E03
Rogue Recruit
After being kept in the dark about her powers for years, a young female mutant touches a fellow student and absorbs his strength, his memories - his life. Afraid and confused, and unable to differentiate her memories from the absorbed ones she runs away - straight in to the hands of Mystique.
- Directed by Steven E. Gordon
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
S04E06
Cajun Spice
- Directed by Frank Paur
- Written by Greg Johnson, Michael Merton
S04E04
Sins of the Son
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
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Robert N. Skir
Showrunner
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Marty Isenberg
Creator
David Wise
Creator
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Dennys McCoy
Writer
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Bob Forward
Writer
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Sean Roche
Writer
Craig Kyle
Writer
Avi Arad
Writer
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Katherine Lawrence
Writer
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Len Uhley
Writer
Christopher L. Yost
Writer
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Cydne Clark
Writer
Rick Ungar
Writer
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Jules Dennis
Writer
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Steve Granat
Writer
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Pamela Hickey
Writer
Christy Marx
Writer
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Greg Johnson
Writer
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Adam Beechen
Writer
Brian Swenlin
Writer
Michael Merton
Writer
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Stan LeeProducer
- Avi AradProducer
- Rick UngarProducer
Writing
- Dennys McCoyWriter
- Bob ForwardWriter
- Sean RocheWriter
- Craig KyleWriter
- Avi AradWriter
- Katherine LawrenceWriter
Direction
- Frank PaurDirector
- Boyd KirklandDirector
- Steven E. GordonDirector
- Gary GrahamDirector
- Curt GedaDirector
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
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- Google Play MoviesBuy
- Fandango At HomeBuy
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