Mutant X
Mutant X is a science fiction television series that debuted on October 6, 2001. The show was created by Avi Arad, and it centers on Mutant X, a team of "New Mutants" who possess extraordinary powers as a result of genetic engineering. The members of Mutant X were used as test subjects in a series of covert government experiments. The mission of Mutant X is to seek out and protect their fellow New Mutants. The series was filmed in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Season 1
[edit]Past as Prologue [1.1]
[edit]- Gabriel: You don't understand. I was born to rule. It's the ones who get in my way who die.
Power Play[1.2]
[edit]- Brennan: Would you just relax? You're making me nervous.
- Emma: I'm sorry. I'm just used to all my pieces being in one piece.
- Brennan: Okay, listen. Would it make you feel better if I told you that I surfed the web last night, and I figured out everything there is to know about remotely-detonated bombs?
- Emma: It'd be a start.
- Brennan: Good, then that's what I did.
- Emma: You know, I certainly hope that you are a better bomb expert than you are a liar.
Time Squared [1.3]
[edit]- Shalimar: We just traveled through time and you're telling me not to freak out?
Whose Woods These Are [1.4]
[edit]- Brennan: In case you haven't noticed – blind trust, not my favorite course of action, okay?
The Future Revealed [1.5]
[edit]- Shalimar: (about Ashlocke) Adam, I know you feel some kind of responsibility for that maniac, but he is rabid and it's your job to put him down. And maybe your conscience may have a problem with it, but I assure you my conscience is fine with it.
- Gabriel: Congratulations, Adam. I feel like a new mutant.
No Man Left Behind [1.6]
[edit]- Jesse: Never figured Brennan for a death wish, huh?
- Emma: I'm going to go broadband. You might want to hold on to something.
- Irina: (after knocking Brennan over the head) What are you doing here?
- Brennan: (waking up) I'd heard the girls are knockouts. Guess I should have asked what they meant.
Crossroads of the Soul [1.7]
[edit]Sign from Above [1.8]
[edit]- Dr. Wolf: I need you to help me, Shalimar Fox. I need you to tell me about Adam Kane's database of mutants.
- Shalimar: I need you to spontaneously combust---any chance of that?
- Adam: If you want to play around with mutant genetics I'm the last person you want to play around with.
- Shalimar: If I'm going down I'm going down, but I'm going to leave a little something for you to remember me by.
- Dr. Wolfe: Wishing for the impossible is not one of humanity's more ingratiating qualities.
Body and Soul[1.9]
[edit]- Emma: Could you please not use the word 'adjustment'? It makes me feel like a skirt that's been hemmed.
Understudy[1.10]
[edit]- Shalimar: You gonna say something, Brennan, or are you gonna just stand there staring at me?
- Brennan: How'd you know it was me?
- Shalimar: I may not be the top feral around here anymore, but I can still sense you from a hundred feet away.
- Shalimar: She's smarter, stronger and sexier than me...
- Brennan: I may not be an expert on smarter and stronger, but she's got a long way to go to be sexier than you.
The Gift[1.11]
[edit]- Emma: Last time I saw you, you bolted out of here without saying two words.
- Brennan: Okay, here's two words – I'm sorry.
At Destiny's End [1.12]
[edit]- Jesse: Being a terrorist is one thing, but at least these guys could be neat.
Within These Walls [1.13]
[edit]- Christina: How did you see your death?
- Adam: Well, I always saw myself dying of old age, you know, with lots of friends and colleagues lined up to pay their respects. Of course, as it turns out I don't have any friends and colleagues except for Mutant X, and the way things are going I don't think they'd show up.
- Brennan: Come on. If someone is going to jack that truck, they wouldn't expect the back-up to be in a vintage Cutlass.
- Shalimar: You know, that's so stupid it's almost clever.
- Brennan: I knew you'd come around.
Hard Time[1.14]
[edit]- Brennan: At least we didn't hurt anyone.
- Jesse: Yeah, well, tell that to the people you robbed.
- Brennan: I was talking physically, smart ass.
Under the Cloak of War [1.15]
[edit]- Noel: You're a lone wolf, like me. But even a lone wolf needs a pack at times.
- Shalimar: Well, give me a job. Show me what it's like to be in your pack.
- Noel: You prove yourself to me, Shalimar, and you'll have your job.
- Shalimar: Didn't I prove myself tonight?
- Noel: Anyone can fight. I have to see you kill.
- Shalimar: (to Brennan) Aren't you gonna say something? (she spins in her dress)
- Brennan: You look good, You look really good.
Once Around [1.16]
[edit]- Vic: Look, I never signed up for this hero thing, okay? It's not who I am.
- Brennan: Thanks for shattering that image for me.
Final Judgment [1.17]
[edit]- The Judge: This is not about defendant's rights. This is not about due process. This is about uncovering the truth.
Inferno [1.18]
[edit]One Step Closer [1.19]
[edit]- Brennan: Why don't you just admit that I'm dying?
- Adam: Cause I'm not gonna admit that, and you shouldn't even think it.
- Brennan: I don't believe you Adam. You don't even believe yourself. I fought for you and what you stood for. But what you did to us... Adam, I accepted my fate and I made it my own, but you lied to us. I'm not doing it your way anymore.
- Adam: Listen I can help you. I just don't want to put you in anymore danger. Now why can't you understand that? I am not gonna let you die.
- Brennan: It's too late. Okay, I'm sorry, I've got something I've gotta do.
- Adam: Anything you do you put yourself in danger. Do you understand that?
- Brennan: The reality is, Adam, I got nothing to lose.
Reality Check[1.20]
[edit]- Brennan: Keep your eye out for the trade commissioner. According to Adam he has a serious eye for the ladies.
- Shalimar: I assume that's why I was the one wearing this dress.
- Brennan: Trust me - you in that dress is always a good idea.
Reawakening [1.21]
[edit]- Shalimar: Why don't we just coat ourselves in BBQ sauce for that thing?
Lest He Become[1.22]
[edit]- Brennan: Emma, it's good to have morals, but you've got to know when to cut them loose.
Season 2
[edit]Understudy" [2.10]
[edit]- Shalimar: Excuse me?
- Nicky: Shalimar.
- Shalimar: What's going on here?
- Brennan: Nothing.
- Shalimar: Stay outta this Brennan. [to nicky]I think you overstayed your wellcome.
- Nicky: I'm sorry?
- Shalimar: No, I'm sorry. Time for you to get your things and get outta here. You are wearing my clothes in my room trying to take over my life. Now, get the hell out!
- {others run to Shalimar and Nicky]
- Adam: Shalimar....get ahold of yourself.
- Nicky: This is useless. Just give it up.
- Shalimar: You're right, Nicky.
- Nicky: Smart girl.
- Shalimar: I'd like to think so.
- [they fight and Shalimar wins]
- Adam: Shalimar?
- Shalimar: I had to. She tried to kill me.
- Brennan: It's okay. We believe you. You okay?
- Shalimar: Yeah.
- Emma: It's okay, Shal.
- [last lines of the episode]
- Shalimar:Guess I was lucky.
- Adam:Yeah. Good night.
- Shalimar: Good night.
Lest He Become [2.22]
[edit]- Brennan: We should have taken them.
- Shalimar: Were you unconscious when they were beating the crap out of the rest of us?
Season 3
[edit]The Assault [3.22]
[edit]- [last lines of the series]
- Jesse: Where the hell do we go now?
- Lexa: We need to find Adam The only way to cure Jessie is with an antidote.
- Shalimar: Yeah, but sanctuary is gone. The helix is gone. The Dominion...
- Brennan: No, they think they won. It's not over yet.
- [the building explodes]
- Jesse: We'll be if we don't move. Come on.
- [Shalimar, Brennan, Lexa, and Jesse escapes from the exploding building]
Cast and characters
[edit]Main cast
[edit]- John Shea - Adam Kane
- Victoria Pratt - Shalimar Fox
- Forbes March - Jesse Kilmartin
- Victor Webster - Brennan Mulwray
- Lauren Lee Smith - Emma DeLauro
- Karen Cliche - Lexa Pierce
Recurring cast
[edit]- Tom McCamus - Mason Eckhart
- Andrew Gillies - Dr. Kenneth Harrison
- Michael Easton - Gabriel Ashlocke
- George Buza - Lexa's Dominion Contact
External links
[edit]
- Mutant X quotes at the Internet Movie Database