Disney’s ‘X-Men ’97‘ has stormed onto screens, smashing records with its debut on Disney+.
Launched on March 20, the first two episodes of the animated series have already captured the hearts of viewers. Disney proudly announces that it marks the most-watched full-length animated series premiere on the platform since ‘What If…? Season 1.’
In just five days since its release, the premiere episode alone has garnered a staggering 4 million views globally, reflecting the immense popularity of the beloved mutants.
Disney defines a view by hours viewed divided by runtime, with each episode of ‘X-Men ’97‘ running approximately 30 minutes.
Additionally, since the release of the ‘X-Men ’97‘ trailer on February 15, views across all five seasons of the original 1992 X-Men animated series have skyrocketed by a remarkable 522%.
‘X-Men ’97‘ is a revival of the cherished ’90s animated series, revisiting the iconic era of the 1990s. Penned by Beau DeMayo, the series thrusts The X-Men into new challenges, navigating a perilous and unexpected future.
The voice cast features a stellar lineup, including Ray Chase as Cyclops, Jennifer Hale as Jean Grey, Alison Sealy-Smith as Storm, Cal Dodd as Wolverine, and many more, bringing these beloved characters back to life for a new generation of fans.