
X-Men: Evolution: Season 1
2000 · 13 episodes · ★ 7.8
What Season 1 of X-Men: Evolution
Season 1 of X-Men: Evolution has 13 episodes and premiered on November 4, 2000. Here's the complete episode guide with air dates, runtimes and ratings.
Season 1 Episodes

1x01 Strategy X
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.
Directing: Frank Paur · Writing: Rick Ungar, Avi Arad, Bob Forward · Starring: Christopher Judge, Vincent Gale

1x02 The X-Impulse
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.
Directing: Gary Graham · Writing: Rick Ungar, Greg Johnson · Starring: Janyse Jaud, Michael Donovan

1x03 Rogue Recruit
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.
Directing: Steven E. Gordon · Starring: Christopher Judge, Ellen Kennedy

1x04 Mutant Crush
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.
Directing: Frank Paur · Writing: Katherine Lawrence · Starring: Janyse Jaud, Vincent Gale

1x05 Speed and Spyke
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"".
Directing: Gary Graham · Writing: Bob Forward · Starring: Christopher Grey, Christopher Judge

1x06 Middleverse
Kurt accidently finds an abandoned lab, and is sucked into a pocket dimension by a strange device he finds there.
Directing: Steven E. Gordon · Writing: Adam Beechen · Starring: Sam Vincent

1x07 Turn of the Rogue
Scott and Rogue end up on a geology club field trip together. Scott tries to be friendly to her, but it turns out Mystique has other plans...
Directing: Boyd Kirkland · Writing: Greg Johnson · Starring: Richard Newman, Christopher Judge

1x08 SpykeCam
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.
Directing: Frank Paur · Writing: Christy Marx

1x09 Survival of the Fittest
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.
Writing: Pamela Hickey, Dennys McCoy · Starring: Christopher Judge, Paul Dobson

1x10 Shadowed Past
Rogue's nightmares seem to show images from Kurt's past, but in them he's far too young to remember. So where did they come from?
Directing: Steven E. Gordon · Writing: Bob Forward · Starring: Christopher Judge

1x11 Grim Reminder
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.
Directing: Frank Paur · Writing: Len Uhley · Starring: Campbell Lane

1x12 The Cauldron (1)
As mysterious metal pods appear, picking up the mutants one at a time, Cerebro detects a new mutant in Hawaii: Alex Summers - Scott's believed to be deceased brother.
Starring: Matt Hill, Christopher Judge

1x13 The Cauldron (2) Season Finale
Magneto reveals the his plans for the winners of his challenge - to fully unlock their powers with a machine he has built. Back at the mansion, those left behind regroup, and decide to pay Magneto a little visit.
Directing: Steven E. Gordon · Writing: Greg Johnson · Starring: Christopher Judge
Season 1 Cast
Kirby MorrowCyclops (voice)13 episodes
Brad SwaileNightcrawler (voice)13 episodes
Maggie O'HaraShadowcat (voice)13 episodes
Meghan BlackRogue (voice)13 episodes
Kirsten AlterStorm (voice)13 episodes
Christopher GrayAvalanche (voice)13 episodes
Michael DobsonBlob (voice)13 episodes
Colleen WheelerMystique (voice)13 episodes
Richard Ian CoxQuicksilver (voice)13 episodes
Neil DenisSpyke (voice)13 episodes
Janyse Jaud2 episodes
Vincent GaleDuncan Matthews (voice)2 episodes
Christopher GreyEpisode 1
Campbell LaneEpisode 1
Richard NewmanEpisode 1
Matt HillAlex (voice)Episode 1
Michael DonovanSabretooth (voice)Episode 1
Sam VincentForge (voice)Episode 1All Seasons
Where to Watch Season 1 of X-Men: Evolution
It is currently not available on the major streaming platforms.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many episodes are in Season 1 of X-Men: Evolution?
Season 1 of X-Men: Evolution has 13 episodes.
When did Season 1 of X-Men: Evolution premiere?
Aired on November 4, 2000.
Where to Watch Season 1 of X-Men: Evolution?
Currently not available on the major subscription platforms (availability may vary by country).
What is the best episode of Season 1?
According to the audience score on TMDB, episode 1x09, "Survival of the Fittest," with a 8.6.


















Season 22001 · 17 ep. ·
Season 32002 · 13 ep. ·
Season 42003 · 9 ep. ·