X-Men ‘97: A Nostalgic Revival Earns Emmy Nomination For Best Animated Series
Entertainment|TV & Streaming
By Drew Bryant
July 20th, 2024, theloadoutblog.com
Nostalgia is coming in strong for adults who grew up with the classic X-Men series from the ’90s. X-Men ‘97 has been nominated for Best Animated Series. The Marvel Studios production will face stiff competition in this category, going up against heavyweights such as The Simpsons, Bob’s Burgers, Scavengers Reign, and Blue Eyed Samurai.
The Emmy nominees for Best Animated Series showcase the wide range of diversity coming from the creative minds of the animation industry. This year’s nominations allow new entries like X-Men ‘97 and Blue Eyed Samurai to compete against entrenched industry favorites and cultural icons like The Simpsons.
X-Men ‘97 is also nominated for Outstanding Animated Program for its fifth episode, “Remember It.” This fan-favorite episode took the internet by storm for its emotional impact and stunning visuals. Many across the internet consider it the best original content Disney+ has produced since its inception. The recognition of X-Men ‘97 as Best Animated Series and Outstanding Animated Program highlights how much everyone, from fans to critics, loves this series.
X-Men ‘97 is slated for a second season, and a third season was recently confirmed. Hopefully, X-Men ‘97 will continue to provide X-Men and superhero fans with great content for seasons to come.
