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Premiered

Saturday, September 7, 1996

Ended: Saturday, September 20, 1997

When does X-Men Season 5 come out?

X-Men Season 5 premiered Saturday, September 7, 1996 on Fox Kids and ended Saturday, September 20, 1997. The season has 14 episodes.

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X-Men Season 5 episode release dates
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1. The Phalanx Covenant (1)

Rushing to investigate a disturbance downtown, the X-Men find Sabretooth on the rampage again, but realize too late that it isn't really Sabretooth at all. It is the Phalanx, a voracious alien life-form that can assume the guise of anything or anyone. Before long, the X-Men are all captured, except for Beast, who must find a way to stop the alien horror from devouring the entire Earth.

Saturday · 30 years ago

2. The Phalanx Covenant (2)

Snatched from the jaws of the Phalanx by the villainous Mr. Sinister, Beast and Forge search for allies to help them battle the alien threat. Gathering assistance from such unlikely sources as Magneto and Sinister himself, they embark upon a daring and risky plan to free the planet from the clutches of the Phalanx by traveling straight into the belly of the beast.

Saturday · 30 years ago

3. A Deal with the Devil

The former Soviet Union's living weapon, Omega Red, is thawed out by the US Military to deal with an abandoned Soviet nuclear submarine near Hawaii. He asks for his old enemy, Wolverine, and the woman responsible for freezing him most recently, Storm, to accompany him on the mission. Omega Red is offered restored humanity, but once aboard the warhead-filled sub, he reveals his true, deadly intentions.

Saturday · 30 years ago

4. No Mutant Is an Island

Cyclops, still in mourning after Jean Grey's "death", quits the X-men and returns to his orphanage home and encounters his friend Sarah. She tells him that a wealthy man has decided to adopt all the mutant children, especially Rusty, but his intentions are to make them his army to destroy all humans in the world so that mutants are accepted. It's up to Cyclops to stop him and save the mutant children.

Saturday · 30 years ago

5. Longshot

Longshot, a rebel from another world, tumbles into this world with no memory and a murderous gang led by the six-armed woman warrior Spiral hot on his trail. It turns out that Longshot is on the run from Mojo, maniacal inter-dimensional TV executive. Using Jubilee as the 'prize', Mojo and his minions lure Longshot and the X-Men into a deadly contest which Mojo broadcasts 'live' to up his ratings.

Saturday · 30 years ago

6. Bloodlines

Nightcrawler gets a mysterious message. He is informed that his birth mother (whom he never knew) is in trouble. He turns to the X-Men for assistance. Jubilee is baffled that Nightcrawler wants to help the mother who abandoned him -- she has never known her birth parents and feels pretty hostile toward them, whoever they are. Nightcrawler admits there has been pain, but his faith in God has helped him overcome her rejection. The plot thickens when one of the team members recognizes Nightcrawler's mother's voice.

Saturday · 30 years ago

7. Storm Front (1)

The dashing alien, Arkon, unleashes terrible weather conditions over Washington D.C. to get Storm's attention. It works, he begs her to return with him to his planet, Corsus, to save it from meteorological chaos which threatens his people.

Saturday · 30 years ago

8. Storm Front (2)

Spectacular preparations for Storm's wedding to Arkon proceed quickly. But as Jubilee helps Storm, the new queen, prepare for the wedding, Jubilee can't help notice how badly the palace workers are treated. Meanwhile, Wolverine, Cyclops and Beast discover there are fleet ships bringing slaves from the neighboring planet.

Saturday · 30 years ago

9. Jubilee's Fairytale Theatre

Jubilee tells children her own fairy tale having herself, her fellow X-Men and their greatest enemies be the characters in it.

Saturday · 29 years ago

10. The Fifth Horseman

Fabian Cortez helps Apocalypse escape from the astral plane.

Saturday · 29 years ago

11. Old Soldiers

Wolverine thinks back to the time when he fought during World War II and teamed up with Captain America.

Saturday · 29 years ago

12. Descent

The origin of Mr. Sinister is revealed.

Saturday · 29 years ago

13. Hidden Agendas

When the army learns of Sam Guthrie's cannonball power, they try to enlist him in their ranks.

Saturday · 29 years ago

14. Graduation Day Finale

At a Mutant/Human Relations Summit, Henry Peter Gyrich attacks.

Saturday · 29 years ago

X-Men Season 5 guest stars

  • Hadley Kay

  • Don Francks

    Don Francks

    Sabretooth (voice)

  • David Corban

    Warlock (voice)

  • Stephen Ouimette

    Stephen Ouimette

    Cameron Hodge (voice)

  • Susan Roman

    Susan Roman

    Amelia Voght (voice)

  • Marc Strange

    Marc Strange

    Forge (voice)

  • Tara Strong

    Tara Strong

    Skids / Sally Blevins (voice)

  • Peter Wildman

    Mojo (voice)

  • Rod Wilson

    Rod Wilson

    Longshot (voice)

  • Cynthia Belliveau

    Spiral (voice)

  • Paul Haddad

    Arkon (voice)

  • Lawrence Bayne

    Lawrence Bayne

    Fabian Cortez (voice)

  • James Blendick

    Apocalypse (voice)

  • Barry Flatman

    Barry Flatman

    Henry Gyrich (voice)

  • Len Doncheff

    Len Doncheff

    Omega Red (voice)

  • John Stocker

    John Stocker

    Graydon Creed (voice)

X-Men Season 5 FAQ

When does X-Men Season 5 come out?

X-Men Season 5 premiered Saturday, September 7, 1996 on Fox Kids.

How many episodes are in X-Men Season 5?

X-Men Season 5 has 14 episodes.

Are new episodes of X-Men Season 5 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the X-Men Season 5 finale?

The X-Men Season 5 finale (Episode 14) aired Saturday, September 20, 1997.

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