As the finale for FOX’s The Gifted approaches in a couple weeks, the network has renewed the Mavrel series for a second season.
The series, based on Marvel’s X-Men, follows two ordinary parents taking their family on the run after their child develops their mutant abilities. They meet other young mutants and band together in order to fight against oppressive government and anti-mutant forces. The series does take place within the continuity of FOX’s X-Men film series.
UPDATE: And here’s a brief promo teasing the return of the mutant resistance…
You can check out the synopsis for the finale below and promos here.
Dr. Campbell attends an anti-mutant summit, attempting to take the Hound program national, and some of the team at Mutant HQ goes on a dangerous mission to stop his efforts. Polaris learns more about her past and makes a crucial decision that could have impactful consequences. Meanwhile, the Mutant HQ comes under attack and, with everything to lose, relationships are put to the test and alliances shift in the all-new “eXtraction/X-roads” special, two-hour season finale episode of THE GIFTED airing Monday, Jan. 15 (8:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX.
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Originally published January 16, 2018. Updated April 16, 2018.
