X-Men '97's three-part finale is now more than half complete, with episode 9, Tolerance Is Extinction Part 2, kicking off the battle between mutants and Bastion.

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The latest instalment, which is available to watch now on Disney Plus, also ended on a shocking cliffhanger, paving the way for the last chapter of the finale.

X-Men '97 has been a huge hit with fans and critics, telling bold new stories with refreshed visuals, but still sticking to the spirit of the original animated series.

It also arrives mere months before MCU film Deadpool & Wolverine comes to the big screen, meaning fans of Marvel's mutants are truly being spoilt this year.

So, when will episode 10 be coming out on Disney Plus? Read on for everything you need to know about the Marvel animation's release schedule.

How many episodes of X-Men '97 are there?

There are 10 episode in X-Men '97 season 1 in total.

This is slightly shorter than most seasons of the original animated series, which were typically between 13 and 21 chapters long.

Wondering when the tenth and final episode is due to drop? Read on to find out.

When is X-Men '97 episode 10 coming to Disney Plus?

X-Men '97 episode 10, titled Tolerance is Extinction Part 3, will become available to stream on Disney Plus from Wednesday 15th May 2024.

The series is following a weekly release schedule, which is set to conclude in just a couple of weeks' time (more on that below).

X-Men '97 release schedule

Rogue flying through the sky with her fist pointed towards the frame in X-Men 97.
Rogue in X-Men 97. Marvel Studios/Disney

If you're eager to know when to expect your weekly fix of Marvel mutant action, mark these dates on your calendar – you might also be able to unpick some hints of storylines to come from those intriguing episode titles.

  1. X-Men '97 episode 1 – To Me, My X-Men – Wednesday 20th March 2024 (out now) - Cyclops races to find the source of new anti-mutant technology that threatens to upset mutant-human relations. His search leads them to an unexpected reunion with an old foe, even as the X-Men welcome a new addition to the team.
  2. X-Men '97 episode 2 – Mutant Liberation Begins – Wednesday 20th March 2024 (out now) - When Magneto is forced by the UN to stand trial, a group of anti-mutant rioters test his resolve.
  3. X-Men '97 episode 3 – Fire Made Flesh – Wednesday 27th March 2024 (out now) - When a visitor arrives at the mansion with a dangerous secret that threatens Cyclops and Jean’s relationship, the team is propelled into a tragic confrontation with an immortal mad scientist.
  4. X-Men '97 episode 4 – Motendo / Lifedeath Part 1 – Wednesday 3rd April 2024 (out now) - On her birthday, a nostalgic Jubilee is forced to relive the X-Men’s greatest adventures when an entertainment system transports her into a 16-bit video game.
  5. X-Men '97 episode 5 – Remember It – Wednesday 10th April 2024 (out now) - As Genosha prepares to join the UN, select members of the team head to the island nation to be honourees. Back at the mansion, a behind-the-scenes press event risks airing the X-Men’s dirty laundry.
  6. X-Men '97 episode 6 – Lifedeath Part 2 – Wednesday 17th April 2024 (out now) - Storm is forced to face her worst fears in order to free herself.
  7. X-Men '97 episode 7 – Bright Eyes – Wednesday 24th April 2024 (out now) - Cyclops focuses the X-Men on finding Bolivar Trask. However, when the team locates the Sentinel inventor, they realise that they all have been played by a mastermind.
  8. X-Men '97 episode 8 – Tolerance is Extinction Part 1 – Wednesday 1st May 2024 (out now) - The X-Men must unite to face a new threat.
  9. X-Men '97 episode 9 – Tolerance is Extinction Part 2 – Wednesday 8th May 2024 (out now) - The X-Men work to settle the score before it’s too late.
  10. X-Men '97 episode 10 – Tolerance is Extinction Part 3 – Wednesday 15th May 2024 - The X-Men’s dream is put to the test as mutant-human relations reach a tipping point.

What time do X-Men '97 episodes release?

New episodes of Disney Plus originals, including X-Men '97, arrive in the UK at 8am.

There was initially a question as to whether the United States entering daylight savings would alter the UK release time, but now that the UK has also switched from GMT to BST, that shouldn't be a problem.

X-Men '97 is available to stream exclusively on Disney Plus. New episodes weekly. Sign up to Disney Plus for £7.99 a month or £79.90 for a year.

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