A comic book franchise owned and published by Marvel.
Set in a world where some humans, dubbed "mutants", has gained superhuman ability since birth. Due to several mutants has exploited their powers for sinister purposes, the world of X-Men is predominantly ruled by anti-mutant leaders who seeks to exterminate all mutants, along with social discrimination against them not dissimilar to racism.
The franchise centered around the eponymous "X-Men" organization founded by Dr. Charles Xavier, who seeks to unite all benevolent mutants to combat the villianous mutants in hope of creating the world where both humans and mutants can peacefully coexists.
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The following tags implicate this tag: x-men:_the_animated_series, x-men_(anime), and x-men_evolution (learn more).