Before the X-Men film series was reinventing what superhero movies could be, X-Men: The Animated Series was reinventing what a Saturday morning superhero cartoon could be. The beloved cartoon series dealt with some serious issues during its time on the air, including racism, religion, slavery, and a whole lot more, and it handled all of them quite deftly and organically. It was a show for kids first and foremost, but there were a lot of things that adults could appreciate in it as well. Let’s take a look at a few things that only adults noticed in X-Men: The Animated Series. #XMen #Animated #Marvel Inclusive from the beginning | 0:00 Mutant politics | 1:20 The birds, the bees, and the mutants | 2:23 Slavery, bigotry, and imprisonment | 3:41 Hatred personified | 4:38 The Legacy Virus | 5:26 A beastly intellectual | 6:37 Coping with loss | 7:54 Mutated melodrama | 9:05 Mutants of faith | 10:23 Violence is omnipresent | 11:45 Read Full Article: https://www.looper.com/273236/things-only-adults-notice-in-x-men-the-animated-series/