X-Men - Pryde of the X-Men 1989br br Overviewbr br X-Men: Pryde of the X-Men is an American animated television pilot originally broadcast in 1989 on the Marvel Action Universe television block. br br Wolverine and the X-Men is a series that ran between September 6th, 2008 and March 12th, 2009 for one season. It is the fourth animated adaptation of the X-Men characters after "Pryde of the X-Men", X-Men, and X-Men: Evolution.