The Iconic X-Men The Animated Series Theme Song Controversy You Didn't Know About - Explained
The theme music of X-Men: The Animated Series remains synonymous with the show's legacy but the guitar riff-driven composition has been controversial.
As X-Men: The Animated Series returns in 2024 with the Marvel Cinematic Universe revival X-Men '97, it’s impossible not to reminisce on its iconic theme song. Driven by dramatic synths and a sharp guitar riff for the ages, the theme song introduced the show’s mutant superheroes and villains in what is now one of the best superhero show opening themes. The sequel series follows the events after Charles Xavier’s death, promising fan service for the audiences that grew up with the 90s original while also reshaping certain characters for modern viewers. More importantly, Ron Wasserman’s iconic electronic theme music returns.
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