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X-Men Opening and Closing Clips

Pilot Opening
The pilot opening only aired twice during both preview showings of Night of the Sentinels.  Differences from the final version include a repositioned name title for Storm, a gray colored name for Professor X (instead of pink), and an error with Magneto's coloring as well as night and day sky color differences during the final sequence.
Length of Clip: 59.8 seconds File Size: 15.6 MB
Broadcast Date: October 31, 1992 and November 7, 1992 
Episodes Used: Night of the Sentinels Parts I and II (Preview Airings Only)
Seasons One through Four Opening
The finalized opening theme used throughout the first four seasons of the show.
Length of Clip: 59.6 seconds File Size: 15.5 MB
Episodes Used: Night of the Sentinels Part I through Xavier Remembers
Season Five Opening
This shortened version of the original theme was used only during season five.  The music is faster and contains scenes of many, many characters throughout the series.
Length of Clip: 30.2 seconds File Size: 8.16 MB
Episodes Used: Family Ties through Graduation Day
Season One, Ending Version One
During the first season, the ending theme consisted of CGI character profiles of all the mutants.
Length of Clip: 29.9 seconds File Size: 7.86 MB
Episode Used: Night of the Sentinels Part I
Season One, Ending Version Two
This ending is the same as the previous one; however, Jubilee is never shown because the Marvel Comics Entertainment Group logo pops out of the smaller box and becomes full screen.  The previous version has the logo stay in the smaller box in order to show Jubilee's profile.
Length of Clip: 30.1 seconds File Size: 8.29 MB
Episodes Used: Night of the Sentinels Part II through The Final Decision
Seasons Two and Three Ending
This ending theme was used throughout seasons two and three and it contains the instrumental version of the opening theme song.
Length of Clip: 30.2 seconds File Size: 7.80 MB

Episodes Used: 'Til Death Do Us Part, Part I through Nightcrawler

Season Four Ending, Version One
Beginning with season four, each episode is given a special ending.  The endings contain certain scenes from previous episodes and they were only shown on each episode's original airdate.  During all repeats, the seasons two and three ending was used instead, so a voice over could be made. 
Length of Clip: 26.1 seconds File Size: 5.54 MB

Broadcast Date: June 11, 1995

Episode Used: Weapon X, Lies, and Videotape
Season Four Ending, Version Two
Contains scenes from X-Ternally Yours when Jean and Rogue are talking about Gambit visiting his "family". 
Length of Clip: 28.5 seconds File Size: 6.06 MB

Broadcast Date: September 9, 1995

Episode Used: One Man's Worth, Part I
Season Four Ending, Version Three
Contains scenes from The Reunion, Part II when Mr. Sinister uses the imprinting machine on Magneto. 
Length of Clip: 30.0 seconds File Size: 6.41 MB

Broadcast Date: September 16, 1995

Episode Used: One Man's Worth, Part II
Season Four Ending, Version Four
Contains scenes from Mojovision when Longshot argues with Mojo.
Length of Clip: 29.0 seconds File Size: 7.93 MB

Broadcast Date: September 23, 1995

Episode Used: Courage
Season Four Ending, Version Five
Contains scenes from Out of the Past, Part I when Wolverine meets Lady Deathstrike.
Length of Clip: 28.8 seconds File Size: 6.14 MB

Broadcast Date: September 30, 1995

Episode Used: Proteus, Part I
Season Four Ending, Version Six
Contains scenes from Orphan's End when Cyclops learns that Corsair is his long lost father.
Length of Clip: 30.0 seconds File Size: 6.45 MB

Broadcast Date: October 7, 1995

Episode Used: Proteus, Part II
Season Four Ending, Version Seven
Contains scenes from The Dark Phoenix Part III - The Dark Phoenix when the Lillandra and the Shi' Ar Empire come for the execution of Jean Grey.
Length of Clip: 30.0 seconds File Size: 6.52 MB

Broadcast Date: October 21, 1995

Episode Used: Sanctuary, Part I
Season Four Ending, Version Eight
Contains the scene where Wolverine gives Gambit his advice on dealing with women.
Length of Clip: 28.8 seconds File Size: 6.14 MB

Broadcast Date:  October 28, 1995

Episode Used: Sanctuary, Part II
Season Four Ending, Version Nine
Contains scenes from The Final Decision when Jubilee tells Wolverine that she's coming along on the mission - she isn't a kid anymore.
Length of Clip: 29.0 seconds File Size: 6.15 MB

Broadcast Date: November 4, 1995

Episode Used: Beyond Good and Evil, Part 1: The End of Time
Season Four Ending, Version Ten
Contains scenes from Till Death Do Us Part, Part I when Mr. Sinister introduces himself to Cyclops and Jean Grey.
Length of Clip: 28.9 seconds File Size: 6.09 MB

Broadcast Date: November 11, 1995

Episode Used: Beyond Good and Evil, Part 2: Promise of Apocalypse
Season Four Ending, Version Eleven
Contains scenes from Repo Man when Vindicator and Alpha Flight try to get Wolverine to rejoin the team.
Length of Clip: 28.9 seconds File Size: 6.15 MB

Broadcast Date: November 18, 1995

Episode Used: Beyond Good and Evil, Part 3: The Lazarus Chamber
Season Four Ending, Version Twelve
Contains scenes from Red Dawn when Omega Red vows to destroy everything that comes in the way of the Empire.
Length of Clip: 28.6 seconds File Size: 6.06 MB

Broadcast Date: November 25, 1995

Episode Used: Beyond Good and Evil, Part 4: End and Beginning
Season Four Ending, Version Thirteen
Contains scenes from Courage.  Morph decides that he can't stay with the team because he's not ready yet to come back.
Length of Clip: 28.9 seconds File Size: 6.19 MB

Broadcast Date: December 23, 1995

Episode Used: Have Yourself a Morlock Little Christmas
Season Four Ending, Version Fourteen
Contains scenes from Days of Future Past, Part II when the Blob tries to prevent the X-Men from the stopping the assassination plot.
Length of Clip: 29.0 seconds File Size: 6.13 MB

Broadcast Date: February 3, 1996

Episode Used: The Lotus and the Steel
Season Four Ending, Version Fifteen
Contains scenes from Days of Future Past, Part II when Xavier realizes that his watch has stopped, indicating that Senator Kelly's kidnapper was from a different gang than the ones trying to assassinate him.
Length of Clip: 29.0 seconds File Size: 6.16 MB

Broadcast Date: February 10, 1996

Episode Used: Love in Vain
Season Four Ending, Version Sixteen
Contains the scene where Magneto speaks to Congress about his mutant agendas.
Length of Clip: 28.9 seconds File Size: 6.15 MB

Broadcast Date: February 17, 1996

Episode Used: Secrets, No Longer Buried
Season Four Ending, Version Seventeen
Contains scenes from The Juggernaut Returns when Juggernaut shows his gratitude to the X-Men for helping him.
Length of Clip: 28.8 seconds File Size: 6.03 MB

Broadcast Date: April 27, 1996

Episode Used: Xavier Remembers
Season Four Ending, Version Eighteen
Contains scenes from Savage Land, Strange Heart, Part One when Sauron invades New York.
Length of Clip: 29.0 seconds File Size: 6.12 MB

Broadcast Date: May 4, 1996

Episode Used: Family Ties
Season Five Ending, Version One
Contains scenes from Beyond Good and Evil Part 4 when Professor X and the other psychics corner Apocalypse.
Length of Clip: 28.8 seconds File Size: 6.07 MB

Broadcast Date: September 7, 1996

Episode Used: The Phalanx, Part II
Season Five Ending, Version Two
Contains scenes from Sanctuary Part I when Magneto corners Cortez about launching the missile.
Length of Clip: 29.3 seconds File Size: 6.20 MB

Broadcast Date: September 14, 1996

Episode Used: A Deal With the Devil
Season Five Ending, Version Three
Contains scenes from The Phalanx Covenant when the Phalanx takes over the Empire State Building to summon other to take over Earth.
Length of Clip: 29.9 seconds File Size: 6.35 MB

Broadcast Date: October 5, 1996

Episode Used: Longshot
Season Five Ending, Version Four
Contains scenes from Family Ties when Magneto explains himself to his children - Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver.
Length of Clip: 28.4 seconds File Size: 6.03 MB

Broadcast Date: October 26, 1996 and November 2, 1996

Episodes Used: Bloodlines and Storm Front, Part I 
Season Five Ending, Version Five
Contains scenes from One Man's Worth Part I when Storm and Wolverine explain how they need to protect Magneto in order to survive.
Length of Clip: 28.7 seconds File Size: 6.09 MB

Broadcast Date: November 9, 1996

Episode Used: Storm Front, Part II
Season Five Ending, Version Six
Contains scenes from Bloodlines when Mystique reveals that Nightcrawler is Rogue's brother.
Length of Clip: 26.1 seconds File Size: 5.52 MB

Broadcast Date: November 16, 1996

Episode Used: Jubilee's Fairy Tale Theatre
Season Five Ending, Version Seven
Contains scenes from A Deal With the Devil when Omega Red explains what he intends to do with the warheads.
Length of Clip: 28.4 seconds File Size: 6.04 MB

Broadcast Date: February 8, 1997 and February 22, 1997

Episodes Used: The Fifth Horseman and Old Soldiers
Season Five Ending, Version Eight
Contains scenes from Reunion Part One when Professor X and Magneto are captured by Mr. Sinister's henchmen.
Length of Clip: 28.2 seconds File Size: 7.74 MB

Broadcast Date: September 6, 1997

Episode Used: Descent
Season Five Ending, Version Nine
Contains scenes from Reunion Part One when Morph warns the X-Men about Mr. Sinister's evil plan in the Savage Land.
Length of Clip: 29.6 seconds File Size: 6.27 MB

Broadcast Date: September 13, 1997

Episode Used: Hidden Agendas
Season Five Ending, Version Ten
Contains scenes from Xavier Remembers when Professor X remembers why he formed the X-Men, while trying to contend with the Shadow King.
Length of Clip: 27.6 seconds File Size: 7.63 MB

Broadcast Date: September 20, 1997

Episode Used: Graduation Day
Syndication Ending
This ending was used for episodes shown in syndication and also for those shown on the UPN Kids Action Block.
Length of Clip: 59.4 seconds File Size: 16.2 MB

Broadcast Date: circa 1998 - 2000