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X-Men S3E12 — The Dark Phoenix: The Inner Circle (2)

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X-Men•Season 3•Episode 12

The Dark Phoenix: The Inner Circle (2)

7.9/10 · 1,130 votesNov 12, 199421 min

Ranked #7 of 19 in Season 3•+0.3 vs season avg

The Circle Club makes the Phoenix-controlled Jean Grey their new Queen, but finds two factors opposing it: her mental bond with Cyclops, and the presumed-dead Wolverine stalking after them.

Directed byLarry Houston

Written bySteven Levy

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Cast9

Cedric Smith

Cedric Smith

Professor X (voice)

Norm Spencer

Norm Spencer

Cyclops (voice)

Catherine Disher

Catherine Disher

Jean Grey (voice)

Alison Sealy-Smith

Alison Sealy-Smith

Storm (voice)

Lenore Zann

Lenore Zann

Rogue (voice)

Chris Potter

Chris Potter

Gambit (voice)

Cal Dodd

Wolverine (voice)

Alyson Court

Alyson Court

Jubilee (voice)

George Buza

George Buza

Beast (voice)

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Larry Houston

Larry Houston

Director

Steven Levy

Steven Levy

Writer

Chris Claremont

Chris Claremont

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Episode Summary

"The Dark Phoenix: The Inner Circle (2)" is episode 12 of X-Men season 3. It scored 7.9/10 from 1,130 votes, ranking #7 of 19 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Larry Houston and written by Steven Levy, it aired on November 12, 1994.

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