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The Worst Episodes of X-Men: Evolution

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The Worst Episodes of X-Men: Evolution

Teenagers Cyclops, Jean Grey, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Shadowcat, and Spike fight for a world that fears and hates them.

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  1. 6.7/10(311 votes)

    #1 - SpykeCam

    S1:E8

    As an extra credit project, Evan is given a camera to record the ""current events"" in his life. Though most of them aren't keen on being caught on tape, Sabertooth is most definitively interested in the result.

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    Director:Frank Paur
  2. 6.8/10(319 votes)

    #2 - Speed and Spyke

    S1:E5

    Ororo's nephew starts exhibiting mutant powers, but he's more interested in settling a rivalry with a fellow mutant than hearing about a ""school for freaks"".

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    Director:Gary Graham
  3. 6.8/10(217 votes)

    #3 - Ghost of a Chance

    S4:E7

    Kitty is rescued by a mutant and invites her to join the institute. But the mutant soon vanishes, and only Kitty remembers her.

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    Director:N/A
  4. 6.9/10(334 votes)

    #4 - Mutant Crush

    S1:E4

    The only thing bigger than Fred Dukes' strength and size, is his temper, which makes his first day at school rather difficult. When Jean Grey makes contact, trying to be friendly, he takes it just a bit to seriously.

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  5. 6.9/10(316 votes)

    #5 - Middleverse

    S1:E6

    Kurt accidently finds an abandoned lab, and is sucked into a pocket dimension by a strange device he finds there.

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  6. 7.0/10(365 votes)

    #6 - The X-Impulse

    S1:E2

    15-year-old Kitty Pryde wakes up one day and finds herself able to walk though objects. She tries to ignore it, but finds that hard when she's approached by Jean Grey and a mutant trouble maker, who both say they know what she's going through and want to help her. Meanwhile Wolverine's old nemesis, Sabertooth, arrives in town - looking for trouble.

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  8. 7.0/10(217 votes)

    #7 - No Good Deed

    S4:E2

    The Brotherhood cause mishaps so they can stop them and appear to be heroes.

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    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  9. 7.1/10(432 votes)

    #8 - Strategy X

    S1:E1

    Mystique sees an opportunity to get a spy in Xavier's institute when the morally shady Todd Tolanski starts exhibiting mutant powers. Kurt Wagner, Xavier's latest recruit, arrives and tries to familiarize himself with his new life as part of the X-Men.

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  10. 7.1/10(214 votes)

    #9 - Sins of the Son

    S4:E4

    Xavier is told he has a son, who has been kidnapped in Scotland. So he and the X-Men head there to find him.

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    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  11. 7.2/10(5 votes)

    #10 - Growing Pains

    S2:E1

    When Cyclops and Nightcrawler save people from a car crash they question Xavier's desire to keep their identities a secret. Meanwhile, the Brotherhood terrorize people in a crowded stadium.

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  12. 7.3/10(288 votes)

    #11 - Grim Reminder

    S1:E11

    A news report from the Canadian mountains triggers something deep inside Wolverine, and he starts having berserk fits. To find out why, he takes the Blackbird to the site, not knowing that Kitty and Kurt are sitting in the back.

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    Director:Frank Paur
    Writer:Len Uhley
  13. 7.3/10(3 votes)

    #12 - Mindbender

    S2:E10

    Jean is possessed by a mutant with telepathic powers, which he uses to control the students and have them help him in his plot to release the imprisoned Apocalypse, a mutant who wishes to enslave the human race.

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    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  14. 7.3/10(3 votes)

    #13 - Operation: Rebirth

    S2:E14

    Magneto steals plans for a top-secret project that produced super soldiers. Wolverine worked on it during World War II.

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    Director:Boyd Kirkland
  15. 7.3/10(218 votes)

    #14 - Target X

    S4:E3

    Wolverine finds his clone, X-23, who's trying to destroy Hydra, her creator, and the two team up to complete the mission.

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    Director:N/A
  16. 7.3/10(217 votes)

    #15 - Uprising

    S4:E5

    Hate crimes against mutants in Bayville prompt Spyke to return to stop the violence.

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  17. 7.4/10(305 votes)

    #16 - Survival of the Fittest

    S1:E9

    While the X-Men are at a summer camp, learning survival training, Mystique releases Cain Marko - the unstoppable Juggernaut - in hopes of getting his help in obtaining Xavier's mutant location system.

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  18. 7.4/10(227 votes)

    #17 - Cajun Spice

    S4:E6

    Rogue is kidnapped by Gambit, who says he's there to help her; and the X-Men search for her, led by Wolverine.

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  19. 7.5/10(354 votes)

    #18 - Rogue Recruit

    S1:E3

    After being kept in the dark about her powers for years, a young female mutant touches a fellow student and absorbs his strength, his memories - his life. Afraid and confused, and unable to differentiate her memories from the absorbed ones she runs away - straight in to the hands of Mystique.

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    Writer:N/A
  20. 7.5/10(2 votes)

    #19 - Bada-Bing Bada-Boom

    S2:E2

    Nightcrawler has a crush on a new student. The wild girl is grounded for breaking the rules, but things get worse when her father arrives and asks that she help him in a bank robbery.

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  21. 7.5/10(2 votes)

    #20 - Fun and Games

    S2:E4

    The young X-Men are left alone in the mansion when the adults respond to a jailbreak, and they throw a party that doesn't end well.

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    Director:Frank Paur
  22. 7.5/10(2 votes)

    #21 - The Beast of Bayville

    S2:E5

    The serum Hank McCoy uses to control his mutation no longer works, and his students are afraid of his angry outbursts.

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    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  23. 7.5/10(2 votes)

    #22 - Adrift

    S2:E6

    Havok is swept out to sea while surfing in Hawaii, and Scott saves him, but they both end up stranded and have to work together to survive.

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  24. 7.5/10(2 votes)

    #23 - Joyride

    S2:E8

    Avalanche wants to join the Institute, but has trouble being accepted by the others, especially after he's accused of taking joyrides on the X-vehicles at night.

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  25. 7.5/10(2 votes)

    #24 - On Angel's Wings

    S2:E9

    Xavier suspects that a flying "angel" seen above New York is a mutant, and he sends Cyclops and Rogue to find him before Magneto does.

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    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  26. 7.5/10(2 votes)

    #25 - Shadow Dance

    S2:E11

    Forge invents a teleporter, and Nightcrawler uses it to travel large distances, but inadvertently opens a portal that allows strange creatures to follow him back to the school.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"SpykeCam" is the worst rated episode of "X-Men: Evolution". It scored 6.7/10 based on 311 votes. Directed by Frank Paur and written by Christy Marx, it aired on 2/10/2001. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Speed and Spyke".