3.723 minSeason 1 • Episode 12
LatestThe X-Men mount an attack to bring down Professor Xavier's son, Takeo, before he destroys the world, putting an end to both mutants and humanity.
X-Men, still grieving over the death of Phoenix (Jean Grey), are investigating a case of a missing mutant girl in Northern Japan. This leads them to a mysterious virus that turns mutants into monsters. U-Men and the Inner Circle want it.
Direction
Madhouse anime energy meets Marvel soap opera.
Acting
Japanese VAs bring unhinged melodrama to Cyclops' grief.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Madhouse also animated Iron Man and Wolverine anime series — this was their most narratively ambitious Marvel project.
The U-Men's mutant organ harvesting directly parallels real-world black market organ trade, uncomfortably timely.
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