X-Men ‘97 season 2 assembles the scariest villain team-up in Marvel history

Who are Apocalypse's new Horsemen? You don't wanna know... X-Men ‘97 season 2 focuses on Apocalypse, the world’s first Mutant who uses his incredible power and immortality to cause trouble across the Marvel timeline. Beyond his personal strength and access to Celestial technology, one of the things that makes Apocalypse such a terrifying foe are his allies. No matter what era he’s operating in, Apocalypse likes to round up a quartet of powerful mutants and turn them into Horsemen, which typically involves a mix of brainwashing and enhancing their powers through physical modifications. X-Men '97 season 2 is no exception, and the first episode introduces us to a brand-new squad of Horsemen who may seem unfamiliar, even to long-time X-Men fans. Here’s what you need to know about the new mutant Horsemen working for Apocalypse in season 2. We’ve also provided a primer on the other mutants who have served Apocalyse in the show’s continuity — and those he might try to turn to his cause in the future. Season 2 of X-Men ‘97 opens in 3969 AD, with the X-Men joining a group rebelling against Apocalypse’s control. That fight puts them up against a version of the Horsemen who look very differen