Summary
Since theX-Men ‘97trailer debuted, fans have been in a frenzy over the long-awaited upcoming series. Amid the mania, one fan with a sharp eye has spotted a new surprise in the Disney Plus version of the trailer that most others have probably not noticed yet.
When theX-Men ‘97trailer first dropped, fans quickly noticed theSpider-Maneaster egg regarding the missing hyphen, and some even became upset by it. The newest surprise, found by an eagle-eyed super fan, shows a brief new shot of one of the most famous couples in theX-Menfranchise.
A thread by Redditoru/Takato_Martrevealed a screenshot of Rogue and Gambit in the Disney Plus version oftheX-Men ‘97traileron Disney Plus. Playing the Disney Plus version of theX-Men ‘97trailer side-by-side with the other versions reveals that this shot of Rogue and Gambit is a new addition. The original poster was lucky to catch it before everyone else. What’s even better is other Redditors who commented shared the original poster’s excitement. A few even mentioned they also rewatched the trailer over and over. Redditor u/Stock-Fox-771 wrote:
No cap🧢 I’ve watched it at least 13X, maybe more if counting today.
Other Redditors gushed over the quality of the animation and the mutant couple themselves. Redditoru/StellarAvenger_92wrote, “That’s a beautiful still. I’m getting Young Justice vibes from it.” Redditoru/Brief-Following5925mentioned, “Makes me wish for a decent live-action Rogue and live-action Rogue and Gambit even more.” At this point, it’s safe to say that Marvel Studios and Disney Plus are pulling out all the stops to keep fans excited forX-Men ‘97. And with the positive response to just a quick snippet of power couple Rogue and Gambit, they’re doing everything right.
X-Men ‘97has capitalized heavily on nostalgia and excitement and has already provided fans with other little surprises and easter eggs to keep them hyped for the show’s premiere. Further, the recent release ofX-Men ‘97Funko Pops revealed legendary charactersfor the rumored video game episode. So, it’s not surprising to learn fans are rewatching theX-Men ‘97enough times to catch even the slightest changes or additions.
It will be interesting to see what Marvel Studios teases next becauseX-Menlore runs deep, and there are probably hundreds of other things that fans hope to see with the upcoming revival.Whatever the next surprise is, it’s guaranteed fans will excitedly embrace it.
X-Men ‘97will premiere on Disney Plus on July 24, 2025.
X-Men ‘97
The animated X-Men team returns in the Disney Plus reboot, X-Men ‘97. With Professor X gone, Cyclops, Wolverine, Jean Grey, and the rest of the mutants find themselves under the leadership of Magneto and facing a new threat. X-Men ‘97 is the first project under the newly created Marvel Animation banner.
