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The Worst Episodes of Mutant X

Every episode of Mutant X ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Mutant X!

Mutant X is a science fiction television series that debuted on October 6, 2001. The show was created by Avi Arad, and it centers around Mutant X, a team of "New Mutants" who possess extraordinary powers as a result of genetic engineering. The members of Mutant X were used as test subjects in a series of covert government experiments. The mission of Mutant X is to seek out and protect their fellow New Mutants. The series was filmed in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Even though the series had high ratings and was meant to be renewed for a fourth season, it was abruptly canceled in 2004 after the dismantling of Fireworks Entertainment, one of the show's production companies, ending the show on a cliffhanger.

Genres:Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureMystery
Network:Syndication

Lowest Rated Episodes Summary

The worst episode of "Mutant X" is "Interface", rated 4.2/10 from 76 user votes. It was directed by Ken Girotti and written by Mark Lisson. "Interface" aired on 3/2/2002 and is rated 0.8 point(s) lower than the second lowest rated, "Wages of Sin".

  • Interface
    4.2/10 76 votes

    #1 - Interface

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 3/2/2002

    Emma reunites with an old friend who possesses telecyber powers. The reunion turns dangerous, however, when Michelle tries to turn Emma over to the GSA.

    Director: Ken Girotti

    Writer: Mark Lisson

  • Wages of Sin
    5.0/10 41 votes

    #2 - Wages of Sin

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 10/6/2003

    The Mutant X team must stop the auction of a highly lethal substance that a number of notorious international terrorists are vying to acquire.

    Director: Jorge Montesi

    Writer: R.B. Carney

  • Where Evil Dwells
    5.1/10 46 votes

    #3 - Where Evil Dwells

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/20/2003

    The Mutant X team must stop a serial killer who leaves clues to his next victims in the form of puzzles.

    Director: Andrew Potter

    Writer: N/A

  • The Hand of God
    5.2/10 43 votes

    #4 - The Hand of God

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/10/2003

    The Mutant X team embarks on a mission to locate and capture a powerful super-mutant who possesses god-like powers.

    Director: Terry Ingram

    Writer: Rick Drew

  • Under the Cloak of War
    5.3/10 50 votes

    #5 - Under the Cloak of War

    Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 2/17/2003

    Adam is the target of an assassination league. After their first failure, he sends Shalimar to infiltrate the group but the situation quickly becomes dangerous for her.

    Director: Andrew Potter

    Writer: Nelu Ghiran

  • Conspiracy Theory
    5.3/10 44 votes

    #6 - Conspiracy Theory

    Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 2/2/2004

    While Brennan and Shalimar investigate a mysterious plane crash, Lexa contemplates her future with the Mutant X team.

    Director: Bill Corcoran

    Writer: Peter Mohan

  • No Exit
    5.4/10 46 votes

    #7 - No Exit

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 1/12/2004

    A revenge-seeking cybernetic mutant uses his powers to overtake Sanctuary's security system in a plot to destroy Mutant X.

    Director: Bill Corcoran

    Writer: Elizabeth Keyishian

  • Age of Innocence
    5.4/10 45 votes

    #8 - Age of Innocence

    Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 4/5/2004

    Mutant X unearths an old military experiment involving an age-reversal serum and is surprised to discover that Jesse's grandfather is a one of the test subjects.

    Director: Bill Corcoran

    Writer: Mark Amato

  • The Breed
    5.5/10 45 votes

    #9 - The Breed

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/13/2003

    The Mutant X team is brought in to help a military base that has become infected with a deadly disease.

    Director: Jorge Montesi

    Writer: M. A. Lovretta

  • A Normal Life
    5.5/10 55 votes

    #10 - A Normal Life

    Season 3 Episode 14 - Aired 2/16/2004

    Mutant X tracks down a rogue scientist while Shalimar breaks away from the team to help Adam save the scientist and uncover the real bad guy.

    Director: Alan Goluboff

    Writer: Peter Mohan

  • She's Come Undone
    5.5/10 55 votes

    #11 - She's Come Undone

    Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 4/12/2004

    Discovering that their teammate Lexa is the subject of a covert experiment that is controlling her, the Mutant X team hunts for the doctor responsible.

    Director: Timothy Bond

    Writer: M. A. Lovretta

  • Lest He Become
    5.6/10 43 votes

    #12 - Lest He Become

    Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 5/12/2003

    Shalimar's father is involevd in secretive genetic research. The team investigates and finds out that the person backing him has plans of their own.

    Director: Jonathan Hackett

    Writer: Peter Mohan

  • Wasteland
    5.6/10 44 votes

    #13 - Wasteland

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/17/2003

    Jesse is forced to reconnect with his former fiancé when the Mutant X team learns that her company is involved in the genetic manipulation of crops.

    Director: René Bonnière

    Writer: Alfredo Septién, Turi Meyer

  • Dream Lover
    5.6/10 44 votes

    #14 - Dream Lover

    Season 3 Episode 19 - Aired 4/26/2004

    Mutant X must stop a scientist from cloning women for use as slaves in his ultra-exclusive men's club.

    Director: Bill Corcoran

    Writer: Mark Amato

  • Dancing on the Razor
    5.7/10 57 votes

    #15 - Dancing on the Razor

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 7/6/2002

    Mutant X and Genomex are both captured on film using their powers, and they both have to deal with the reporter who plans to go public with the information.

    Director: Jorge Montesi

    Writer: Mark Amato

  • The Taking of Crows
    5.7/10 50 votes

    #16 - The Taking of Crows

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/27/2003

    When Lexa is unknowingly drugged with a lethal substance, the team must race to find the antidote before it's too late.

    Director: Bill Corcoran

    Writer: Mark Amato

  • Brother's Keeper
    5.7/10 47 votes

    #17 - Brother's Keeper

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 1/19/2004

    The Mutant X team learns about Lexa's estranged twin brother when he becomes the main target of an underground operation harvesting mutant organs.

    Director: Timothy Bond

    Writer: M. A. Lovretta

  • The Shock of the New (1)
    5.8/10 138 votes

    #18 - The Shock of the New (1)

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/6/2001

    A mutant empath on the run from mysterious government agents is rescued by a team of fellow ""New Mutants"" - the group known as Mutant X.

    Director: T.J. Scott

    Writer: Howard Chaykin

  • Presumed Guilty
    5.8/10 55 votes

    #19 - Presumed Guilty

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 4/20/2002

    Adam is framed for murder by a New Mutant with the ability to steal people's memories.

    Director: Ken Girotti

    Writer: Darrell Fetty

  • Power Play
    5.8/10 55 votes

    #20 - Power Play

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/12/2002

    A military officer lures in Mutant X in a complicated scheme to get at a vital element stored in the core of a power plant.

    Director: Milan Cheylov

    Writer: Alfredo Septién, Turi Meyer

  • The Future Revealed
    5.8/10 53 votes

    #21 - The Future Revealed

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 11/2/2002

    Gabriel gains access to Sanctuary and attempts to force Adam into providing a cure for his fatal condition.

    Director: John Bell

    Writer: Peter Mohan, Mark Amato

  • Understudy
    5.8/10 45 votes

    #22 - Understudy

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 1/13/2003

    With Shalimar in sickbay, the team recruits a new feral to temporarily take her place, but the feral plans to become a full-time member of the team...any way she can.

    Director: John Bell

    Writer: Darrell Fetty

  • Reawakening
    5.8/10 47 votes

    #23 - Reawakening

    Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 5/5/2003

    The team travel to an oil rig to fight a protocanth, a prehistoric reanimated humanoid that endangers all humanity.

    Director: T. W. Peacocke

    Writer: Mark Amato

  • Shadows of Darkness
    5.8/10 45 votes

    #24 - Shadows of Darkness

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 11/3/2003

    The Mutant X team is called in to investigate bizarre activities occurring at a local hospital.

    Director: Andrew Potter

    Writer: Mark Amato

  • Russian Roulette
    5.9/10 94 votes

    #25 - Russian Roulette

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/20/2001

    Mutant X comes to the aid of a teenager New Mutant pursued by Russians - she holds the secret to a new weapon that targets mutants.

    Director: T.J. Scott

    Writer: Elizabeth Keyishian