X-Men '97 Season 2, Episode 5: "Weapon X, Lies, and DVDs" – A Weapon X Deep Dive!

This week on Straight Outta Marvel, we’re stepping away from the looming threat of Apocalypse to take a gritty, horror-fueled detour into Logan’s past. In "Weapon X, Lies, and DVDs," Wolverine, Morph, and a ragtag team of former rivals—including Lady Deathstrike and Sabretooth—find themselves trapped in a high-stakes facility facing Weapon X’s latest, most dangerous experiment.​We’re breaking down:​The Morph Factor: Why this episode is a massive win for Morph’s character development and their evolving dynamics with the rest of the team.​A "Bone Claw" Era: Was this a necessary mission to restore Logan’s adamantium, or did it cut the "bone claw" arc too short?​The Cameos: We’re geeking out over the appearances of Alpha Flight members and other deep-cut X-lore.​Tone & Animation: From the John Carpenter-style horror atmosphere to the surprisingly brutal stakes, we discuss if this "filler" episode lands or if it’s just a distraction.​Grab your popcorn and hit play—we’re catching all the Easter eggs and callbacks live. Don't forget to follow us @kevin27wrld and let us know your theories on where the season goes from here!