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The Worst Episodes of X-Men

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The Worst Episodes of X-Men

The X-Men are an elite team of mutants, genetically gifted human beings with superpowers, sworn to fight for mutant rights against hostile Government agencies, whilst...

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  1. 5.3/10(757 votes)

    #1 - Jubilee's Fairytale Theatre

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    S5:E9

    Jubilee tells children her own fairy tale having herself, her fellow X-Men and their greatest enemies be the characters in it.

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  2. 6.0/10(1.0k votes)

    #2 - Mojovision

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    S2:E11

    An alien being named Mojo abducts the X-Men to use as forced action stars of television programming.

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  3. 6.1/10(790 votes)

    #3 - Longshot

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    S5:E5

    Longshot, a rebel from another world, tumbles into this world with no memory and a murderous gang led by the six-armed woman warrior Spiral hot on his trail. It turns out that Longshot is on the run from Mojo, maniacal inter-dimensional TV executive. Using Jubilee as the 'prize', Mojo and his minions lure Longshot and the X-Men into a deadly contest which Mojo broadcasts 'live' to up his ratings.

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  4. 6.3/10(773 votes)

    #4 - Have Yourself a Morlock Little X-Mas

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    S4:E12

    Jubilee's first Christmas with the X-Men doesn't go exactly as she expected, when she, Storm, and Wolverine become involved with a mission to save the Morlock child known as Leech.

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  5. 6.4/10(27 votes)

    #5 - Night of the Sentinels (1)

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    S1:E1

    A young teenager has been rejecting her mutant powers ever since she discovered them. But when giant robots track her down, it's up to the X-Men to save her.

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  6. 6.4/10(710 votes)

    #6 - Hidden Agendas

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    S5:E13

    When the army learns of Sam Guthrie's cannonball power, they try to enlist him in their ranks.

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  8. 6.5/10(771 votes)

    #7 - Love in Vain

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    S4:E14

    In a New Mexico desert, Wolverine witnesses the crash of a spaceship carrying horrific, alien bug-like creatures—the Family—which overwhelm him. Rogue reunites with her first boyfriend, Cody, who ends up being a part of the Family's plot to have Rogue become their new leader.

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  9. 6.6/10(728 votes)

    #8 - Secrets, Not Long Buried

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    S4:E15

    Cyclops heads solo to the desert town of Skull Mesa, where humans and mutants live in harmony, to visit an old mentor from his youth. But he not only finds himself powerless when he arrives, but discovers the place under the rule of a maniacal mutant, with none of the citizens willing to take a stand.

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  10. 6.6/10(723 votes)

    #9 - Storm Front (1)

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    S5:E7

    The dashing alien, Arkon, unleashes terrible weather conditions over Washington D.C. to get Storm's attention. It works, he begs her to return with him to his planet, Corsus, to save it from meteorological chaos which threatens his people.

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  11. 6.7/10(24 votes)

    #10 - Night of the Sentinels (2)

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    S1:E2

    Breaking into the Mutant Control Agency's headquarters to destroy the registration files on mutants, the X-Men lose two of their members against the Sentinels, but eventually gain another.

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  12. 6.7/10(22 votes)

    #11 - Deadly Reunions

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    S1:E4

    Magneto & Professor Xavier come face to face for the first time in years amid an exploding factory, while Sabretooth & Wolverine face off in the mansion.

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  13. 6.7/10(21 votes)

    #12 - Slave Island

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    S1:E7

    Gambit, Storm, and Jubilee become slave labor on the island resort of Genosha, along with other mutants, forced to help build the new power source for a Sentinel factory. They're given aide in escaping by a mysterious mercenary named Cable.

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  14. 6.7/10(19 votes)

    #13 - The Cure

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    S1:E9

    Rogue seeks a scientist who claims to be able to "cure" any mutant of their powers, unaware that neither he, nor his process, are what they appear to be.

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  15. 6.8/10(21 votes)

    #14 - Captive Hearts

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    S1:E5

    Wolverine must overcome his feelings for Jean, and Storm must overcome her crippling claustrophobia, when the team journeys into the sewer to rescue Jean Grey & Cyclops from a race of hideously deformed mutants known as Morlocks, and their leader Callisto, who wants to make Scott her king.

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  16. 6.8/10(1.1k votes)

    #15 - X-Ternally Yours

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    S2:E6

    Gambit must come face to face with the past he's been running from for years, as he returns to Louisiana to save his brother from the woman he left at the altar.

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  17. 6.8/10(732 votes)

    #16 - Xavier Remembers

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    S4:E16

    Trapped on the astral plane after suffering a concussion, Professor Xavier is at the mercy of the Shadow King, and in desperate need of help from his X-Men, who are unable to hear him.

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  18. 6.8/10(720 votes)

    #17 - Storm Front (2)

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    S5:E8

    Spectacular preparations for Storm's wedding to Arkon proceed quickly. But as Jubilee helps Storm, the new queen, prepare for the wedding, Jubilee can't help notice how badly the palace workers are treated. Meanwhile, Wolverine, Cyclops and Beast discover there are fleet ships bringing slaves from the neighboring planet.

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  19. 6.9/10(848 votes)

    #18 - Savage Land, Strange Heart (1)

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    S3:E8

    Mutant-draining, pterodactyl-man Sauron is persuaded into capturing Storm by Zaladane, the high priestess of Savage Land Sun God Garokk, unaware of her ulterior motives for unleashing the mutant's full potential.

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  20. 6.9/10(785 votes)

    #19 - No Mutant Is an Island

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    S5:E4

    Cyclops, still in mourning after Jean Grey's "death", quits the X-men and returns to his orphanage home and encounters his friend Sarah. She tells him that a wealthy man has decided to adopt all the mutant children, especially Rusty, but his intentions are to make them his army to destroy all humans in the world so that mutants are accepted. It's up to Cyclops to stop him and save the mutant children.

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  21. 6.9/10(734 votes)

    #20 - The Fifth Horseman

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    S5:E10

    Fabian Cortez helps Apocalypse escape from the astral plane.

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  22. 7.0/10(21 votes)

    #21 - Cold Vengeance

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    S1:E6

    Having left the X-Men to seek peace in the arctic, Wolverine instead finds himself battling Sabretooth for the safety of an Inuit tribe. Storm, Gambit, and Jubilee investigate an island resort which welcomes mutants, and might be too good to be true.

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  23. 7.0/10(1.1k votes)

    #22 - Whatever It Takes

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    S2:E3

    Storm returns to her village in Africa, and must choose between her life and that of her godson when a powerful evil overtakes him. Meanwhile, Wolverine tracks down Morph in the Amazon, and Professor Xavier & Magneto find their situation going from bad to worse as they end up in a hidden land.

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  24. 7.0/10(847 votes)

    #23 - Savage Land, Strange Heart (2)

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    S3:E9

    Storm's unfettered weather-fury continues setting the stage for the rise of Garokk. Even if Storm can be brought back under control, the Sun God's geothermal rejuvenation will spell an end to the Antarctic paradise known as the Savage Land.

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  25. 7.0/10(818 votes)

    #24 - The Juggernaut Returns

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    S3:E17

    Professor Xavier's step-brother, and sworn enemy, the Juggernaut loses his powers to a bumbling archeologist. He must overcome the pain of their childhood together, and have the powers restored to him to save his life.

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  26. 7.1/10(20 votes)

    #25 - The Unstoppable Juggernaut

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    S1:E8

    The X-Men return from Genosha, finding the home destroyed, and Professor Xavier missing. They suspect a super-strong Russian mutant named Colossus, but the real culprit turns out to be someone more human, far tougher, and with deeper ties to the Professor.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Jubilee's Fairytale Theatre" is the worst rated episode of "X-Men". It scored 5.3/10 based on 757 votes. Directed by Fred Miller, Larry Houston and written by Brooks Wachtel, it aired on 11/16/1996. This episode scored 0.7 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Mojovision".