X-Men: Evolution

10 Worst Episodes of X-Men: Evolution

Teenagers Cyclops, Jean Grey, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Shadowcat, and Spike fight for a world that fears and hates them.

Written by Sophie and last updated on nov 04, 2022.

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X-Men: Evolution - S2E8

#10 - African Storm (Season 2 - Episode 8)

An African witch-doctor comes to the institute to steal Storm's powers while she is faced with the decision to send Evan back to his parents.

The episode was rated 7.88 from 50 votes.

X-Men: Evolution - S4E3

#9 - Target X (Season 4 - Episode 3)

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Wolverine is kidnapped, but escapes in the forest. X23 returns and teams up with Wolverine to take on Hydra!

The episode was rated 7.87 from 39 votes.

X-Men: Evolution - S1E3

#8 - Rogue Recruit (Season 1 - Episode 3)

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.

The episode was rated 7.80 from 71 votes.

X-Men: Evolution - S1E5

#7 - Speed and Spyke (Season 1 - Episode 5)

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Ororo's nephew starts exhibiting mutant powers, but he's more interested in settling a rivalry with a fellow mutant than hearing about a ""school for freaks"".

The episode was rated 7.74 from 68 votes.

X-Men: Evolution - S1E6

#6 - Middleverse (Season 1 - Episode 6)

Kurt accidently finds an abandoned lab, and is sucked into a pocket dimension by a strange device he finds there.

The episode was rated 7.67 from 63 votes.

X-Men: Evolution - S4E2

#5 - No Good Deed (Season 4 - Episode 2)

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When the Brotherhood saves a few people after Wanda accidentally causes a subway accident, they are regarded as heroes. The X-Men are utterly repulsed. The Brotherhood begins to cause accidents just to get famous. When the X-Men figure it out, Pietro tricks Wanda into using her powers to make it look like the X-Men are the villains. After the X-Men are arrested, the Brotherhood tries to cause one last accident. When they can't stop it, the X-Men are released to help. Shadowcat & Jean can't stop the explosion, so Avalanche does. He promises that there will be no more heroics.

The episode was rated 7.65 from 40 votes.

X-Men: Evolution - S1E4

#4 - Mutant Crush (Season 1 - Episode 4)

The only thing bigger than Fred Dukes' strength and size, is his temper, which makes his first day at school rather difficult. When Jean Grey makes contact, trying to be friendly, he takes it just a bit too seriously.

The episode was rated 7.62 from 69 votes.

X-Men: Evolution - S1E2

#3 - The X-Impulse (Season 1 - Episode 2)

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15-year-old Kitty Pryde wakes up one day and finds herself able to walk though objects. She tries to ignore it, but finds that hard when she's approached by Jean Grey and a mutant trouble maker, who both say they know what she's going through and want to help her. Meanwhile Wolverine's old nemesis, Sabertooth, arrives in town - looking for trouble.

The episode was rated 7.60 from 96 votes.

X-Men: Evolution - S1E1

#2 - Strategy X (Season 1 - Episode 1)

Mystique sees an opportunity to get a spy in Xavier's institute when the morally shady Todd Tolanski starts exhibiting mutant powers. Kurt Wagner, Xavier's latest recruit, arrives and tries to familiarize himself with his new life as part of the X-Men.

The episode was rated 7.48 from 124 votes.

X-Men: Evolution - S4E4

#1 - Sins of the Son (Season 4 - Episode 4)

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David Haller, Xavier's son, who has lived away from his father's knowledge, contacts him seeking help. He has been kidnapped by a man called Lucas. Xavier, Jean, Scott and Storm travel to Scotland where Xavier's ex-wife lives with David and a street boy called Ian. When Ian leaves the house, Jean follows him and is kidnapped by Lucas. Scott tracks them to an old castle in ruins where teenagers throw parties and gets captured. Xavier and David's mother find Ian and with his help, they get to the castle and face the boys there while Jean, Scott and David escape. David meets his father for the first time, and he reveals he is actually Ian. Lucas, too, by turning into Ian first and later into Lucas. His multiple personalities change his appearence every time. Xavier enters in his son's mind trying to erase Ian and Lucas, but fails and Lucas is the only one left who disappears in the sky. Meanwhile, at Bayville, Kitty and Kurt are way too sick to go to school.

The episode was rated 7.39 from 36 votes.

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