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Series | X-Men | |||
Release Date | September 9, 1995 | |||
Episode Number | 54 | |||
Writer | Richard Mueller |
Bishop and Shard recruit Wolverine and Storm to stop yet another nightmarish future. But doing so ends the two X-Men's relationship. (Season Premiere)
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Background
Only appearance of the alternate universe known as the Age of Apocalypse. It would not be seen again in animation until "Foresight, Part Three" of Wolverine and the X-Men.
Reaction
Comic Book Resources ranked this episode and its follow-up as number twelve in the top fifteen episodes of the series. They said this was one of the finest multiple-episode stories and most ambitious. They said was made it stand out was how wildly imaginative they were incorporating time travel and alternate timelines while tackling serious themes. [1]