Issue 2

"Issue #2" is the second episode of the first season of the Netflix series X-Men. The episode premiered on August 21, 2015.

Recap
Returning to the X-Mansion, Charles Xavier, Hank McCoy, Scott Summers, Jean Grey, Bobby Drake, and Kitty Pryde learn from Warren Worthington III that his father, Warren Worthington Jr., has created a cure for mutants and plans to sell it to the military for forced use. Xavier argues that this would go against their human rights, though McCoy reminds him that if the Mutant Registration Act passes, it won't matter.

Logan and Rogue meet Erik Lensherr, who reveals he is recruiting mutants for a greater cause, to bring the fight to the U.S. Logan is reluctant, though Rogue agrees to join. Logan, not wanting to let Rogue gets hurt, agrees to join Erik to look out for her.

Starring

 * James McAvoy as Charles Xavier
 * Michael Fassbender as Erik Lensherr
 * Enver Gjokaj as Logan/Wolverine
 * Max Ehrich as Scott Summers/Cyclops
 * Camryn Grimes as Jean Grey
 * Nicholas Hoult as Hank McCoy/Beast
 * Jennifer Lawrence as Raven Darkholme
 * Nafessa Williams as Ororo Munroe/Storm
 * Liza Soberano as Marie/Rogue
 * Tom Holland as Bobby Drake/Iceman
 * K.J. Apa as Warren Worthington III
 * Grace Victoria Cox as Kitty Pryde
 * Robert Redford as Robert Kelly

Trivia

 * The episode received very positive reviews from critics. On Rotten Tomatoes, the episode has a 90% based on 30 reviews, with an average approval rating of 6.93/10. Entertainment Weekly gave it a B+ and The AV Club gave it an A-. Conversely, IGN awarded the episode a 5.3/10 "Mediocre" score.