Episode
Wolverine and the X-Men: Time Bomb
Overview
Professor Xavier warns the X-Men about an impeding event that wipes half the mutant population: Nitro will self-detonate in Genosha. The Brotherhood rescue Nitro from a government prison against his will and use Psylocke to control him, planning to use him as a weapon. The X-Men chase the Brotherhood in order to prevent Genosha's destruction.
Details
- Series
- Wolverine and the X-Men
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 2009-03-06
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
Time Bomb is Episode 8 in Season 1 of Wolverine and the X-Men. It aired on 2009-03-06. The runtime is 23 min.
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