With the success of the X-Men: The Animated Series in the 1990s, Marvel also decided to adapt the adaptations of the Uncanny X-Men comics in X-Men Adventures, hoping to capitalize on young fans’ interest in the popular mutants.
Those adaptations are now available in the brand new X-Men: The Animated Series The Adaptations Omnibus collecting X-Men Adventures Season I #1-15, X-Men Adventures Season II #1-13, and X-Men Adventures Season III #1-13.
Ralph Macchio handles all of the writing chores in the omnibus, based on screenplays by Mark Edward Edens, Jim Carlson, Terrence McDonald, Donald Glut, Robert Skir, Marty Isenberg, Michael Edens, Julia Jane Lewald, Ted Peterson, Francis Moss, Julianne Klemm, Elliot S. Maggin, Stephanie Mathison, Brooks Wachtel, Jan Strnad, Steven Levi, Larry Parr, and Len Wein.
Artists featured in the omnibus include Andrew Wildman, Chris Batista, Nick Napolitano, John Hebert, Scott Rosema, Paul Borges, Manny Clark, Ernie Stiner, Stefano Raffaele, Hector Collazo, Ben Herrera, Mike S. Miller, Robert Campanella, Andrew Pepoy, Mark McKenna, Jeff Albrecht, John Stanisci, Brad Vancata, Ariane Lenshoek, Mickey Ritter, Greg Adams, Kevin Conrad, James Pascoe, Bill Anderson, Joe Rubinstein, Jim Amash, Jerry Bingham, Tom Christopher, Mike Witherby, Tom Christopher, Ralph Cabrera, Mark McKenna, Harry Candelario, and Mike Christian.
X-Men: The Animated Series The Adaptations Omnibus comes with a cover price of $125.00 for 1,008 pages of X-Men action.
Check out the cover by Steve Lightle and the comic shop variant by Kerry Gammill below.
If you’d like to take a further trip down memory lane, check out our interview with original showrunner Eric Lewald and original writer Julia Lewald right here.
