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One of the interesting things about the X-Men franchise at this moment in time is how much it’s ended up eschewing the shared universe format promoted by Marvel. Instead, X-Men has adopted a sort of multi-continuity approach, in a manner that’s only growing more extreme. Both Deadpool and the upcoming Logan take place in no other continuity than their own and, so far, it seems the TV show Legion is a unique continuity all its own as well.
This is actually fairly common for the X-Men comics as the X-Men are major players in the realm of altered timelines and parallel universes. So far only a couple have filtered into the movies but, given everything we’ve seen, I wouldn’t at all be surprised if things like Mojoworld or Age of X were on the horizon for the X-franchise. So, if you don’t know what either of those things are here’s your guide to the X-Men multiverse.
