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X-Men ’97 Season 2 Hits Perfect 100% Rotten Tomatoes Rating

The animated series X‑Men ’97 returns for a second season on Disney+ on July 1, 2026. Early reviews have given the nine‑episode run a flawless 100 % score on Rotten Tomatoes, making it the highest‑rated Marvel Studios project of Phase 6 and the top‑rated season of the original 1990s animated series.

Critics praised the visuals, storylines and performances; Tessa Smith wrote, “Incredible visuals, score, storylines, and performances.” The season follows the X‑Men as they are scattered across different eras, confronting the villain Apocalypse. The perfect rating surpasses the first season’s already strong 99 % critic score and reflects strong fan enthusiasm for the continuation of the beloved franchise.