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Set [[Film/Logan in a {{bad future}} where the X-Men are gone and anti-mutant sentiment is rampant]], ''The Gifted'' follows a family on the run from a [[TheOmniscientCouncilOfVagueness hostile government agency]] when parents Reed (Stephen Moyer) and Kate (Creator/AmyAcker) Strucker learn their teenage children (Natalie Alyn Lind and Percy Hynes White) are mutants themselves.

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Set [[Film/Logan [[Film/{{Logan}} in a {{bad future}} where the X-Men are gone and anti-mutant sentiment is rampant]], ''The Gifted'' follows a family on the run from a [[TheOmniscientCouncilOfVagueness hostile government agency]] when parents Reed (Stephen Moyer) and Kate (Creator/AmyAcker) Strucker learn their teenage children (Natalie Alyn Lind and Percy Hynes White) are mutants themselves.
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''The Gifted'' is a 2017 {{superhero}}-{{science fiction}} series airing on Creator/{{FOX}}, based on the Creator/MarvelComics ''Franchise/XMen'' franchise. The show is a co-production between Creator/TwentiethCenturyFox and Creator/MarvelTelevision, with a pilot directed by Creator/BryanSinger of the ''[[Film/XMenFilmSeries X-Men]]'' film series.

Set in a {{bad future}} where the X-Men are gone and anti-mutant sentiment is rampant, ''The Gifted'' follows a family on the run from a [[TheOmniscientCouncilOfVagueness hostile government agency]] when parents Reed (Stephen Moyer) and Kate (Creator/AmyAcker) Strucker learn their teenage children (Natalie Alyn Lind and Percy Hynes White) are mutants themselves.

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''The Gifted'' is a 2017 {{superhero}}-{{science fiction}} series airing on Creator/{{FOX}}, based on the Creator/MarvelComics ''Franchise/XMen'' franchise. The show is a co-production between Creator/TwentiethCenturyFox and Creator/MarvelTelevision, with a pilot directed by Creator/BryanSinger of the ''[[Film/XMenFilmSeries X-Men]]'' film series, and is set in the universe of said film series.

Set [[Film/Logan in a {{bad future}} where the X-Men are gone and anti-mutant sentiment is rampant, rampant]], ''The Gifted'' follows a family on the run from a [[TheOmniscientCouncilOfVagueness hostile government agency]] when parents Reed (Stephen Moyer) and Kate (Creator/AmyAcker) Strucker learn their teenage children (Natalie Alyn Lind and Percy Hynes White) are mutants themselves.
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* CreatorCameo: A staple for a Marvel series, Stan Lee makes a quick appearance, exiting the diner Reed arrives at to meet Marcos.

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* AdaptationDyeJob: Polaris in the comics [[YouGottaHaveBlueHair had entirely green hair]] while Emma Dumont's Polaris has dark hair that's green at the ends.

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** Blink's hair is entirely purple in the comics, but her series counterpart has black hair with purple highlights.


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* FantasticRacism: This being a universe with mutants in it, naturally there is persecution.


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* TraumaticSuperpowerAwakening: In the first episode, Andy's powers activate while he's trying to fend off a gang of bullies. Lauren's powers manifested themselves earlier, when she stopped a car from striking her and her mother on their way home from church.
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''The Gifted'' is a 2017 {{superhero}}-{{science fiction}} series aired by Creator/{{FOX}}, based on Creator/MarvelComics' ''Franchise/XMen'' franchise. The show is a co-production between Creator/TwentiethCenturyFox and Creator/MarvelTelevision, with a pilot directed by Creator/BryanSinger.

Set in an alternate timeline from the ''Film/XMenFilmSeries'', ''The Gifted'' follows a family on the run from a [[TheOmniscientCouncilOfVagueness hostile government agency]] when parents Reed (Stephen Moyer) and Kate (Creator/AmyAcker) Strucker learn their children have {{mutant}} abilities.

With the help of an [[UndergroundRailroad underground network]] of mutant rebels --including [[Characters/GenerationX Blink]] (Creator/JamieChung), [[Characters/XMen70sMembers Thunderbird]] (Blair Redford), and [[Characters/XMen60sMembers Polaris]] (Emma Dumont)-- the Strucker kids will need to learn how to master their "gifts" ... or else.

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''The Gifted'' is a 2017 {{superhero}}-{{science fiction}} series aired by airing on Creator/{{FOX}}, based on Creator/MarvelComics' the Creator/MarvelComics ''Franchise/XMen'' franchise. The show is a co-production between Creator/TwentiethCenturyFox and Creator/MarvelTelevision, with a pilot directed by Creator/BryanSinger.Creator/BryanSinger of the ''[[Film/XMenFilmSeries X-Men]]'' film series.

Set in an alternate timeline from a {{bad future}} where the ''Film/XMenFilmSeries'', X-Men are gone and anti-mutant sentiment is rampant, ''The Gifted'' follows a family on the run from a [[TheOmniscientCouncilOfVagueness hostile government agency]] when parents Reed (Stephen Moyer) and Kate (Creator/AmyAcker) Strucker learn their teenage children have {{mutant}} abilities.

(Natalie Alyn Lind and Percy Hynes White) are mutants themselves.

With the help of an [[UndergroundRailroad underground network]] of mutant rebels --including [[Characters/GenerationX Blink]] (Creator/JamieChung), --which include [[Characters/XMen70sMembers Thunderbird]] (Blair Redford), and [[Characters/GenerationX Blink]] (Creator/JamieChung), [[Characters/XMen60sMembers Polaris]] (Emma Dumont)-- Dumont), and Eclipse (Sean Teale)-- the Strucker kids will need to learn how to master their "gifts" ..."gifts" and protect themselves from a world that hates and fears them... or else.
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** [[PowerOfTheSun Marcos Díaz/Eclipse]] is one for the main group who who {{code names}}, though he's very obviously an {{expy}} of Sunspot.

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** [[PowerOfTheSun Marcos Díaz/Eclipse]] is one for the main group who who {{code names}}, are existing characters in the X-men comics, though he's very obviously an {{expy}} of Sunspot.
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** [[PowerOfTheSun Marcos Díaz/Eclipse]] is one for the main group who do have {{Code Name}}s.

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** [[PowerOfTheSun Marcos Díaz/Eclipse]] is one for the main group who do have {{Code Name}}s.who {{code names}}, though he's very obviously an {{expy}} of Sunspot.
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* AlternativeUniverse: It has been stated that in this universe, the X-Men and the Brotherhood disappeared after the U.S government started hunting mutants after an unknown incident years before the events of the show.

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* AlternativeUniverse: AlternateUniverse: It has been stated that in this universe, the X-Men and the Brotherhood disappeared after the U.S government started hunting mutants after an unknown incident years before the events of the show.
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* AlternativeUniverse: It has been stated that in this universe, the X-Men and the Brotherhood disappeared after the U.S government started hunting mutants after an unknown incident years before the events of the show.
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* AdaptationalNameChange: Blink's civilian surname changes from Ferguson to Fong, reflecting her {{race lift}}.
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* RaceLift: Like in ''Film/XMenDaysOfFuturePast'', Blink is now Asian.
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* RaceLift: Like in ''Film/XMenDaysOfFuturePast'', Blink is now Asian.

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* CanonForeigner: The Strucker Family shares a surname with former Hydra leader Baron Wolfgang von Strucker, but they all appear to be original characters created specifically for this show. Though Andy and his sister might be based on the Fenris Twins.

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The Strucker Family shares a surname with former Hydra leader Baron Wolfgang von Strucker, but they all appear to be original characters created specifically for this show. Though Andy and his sister might be based on the Fenris Twins.Twins.
** [[PowerOfTheSun Marcos Díaz/Eclipse]] is one for the main group who do have {{Code Name}}s.
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* HeadTiltinglyKinky: DiscussedTrope.
-->'''Blink:''' How about your girlfriend? You ever burn your girlfriend with [[PowerOfTheSun that]]?\\
'''Eclipse:''' Yeah, but she doesn't care. That's why she's my girlfriend.\\
'''Blink:''' ... [[LampshadeHanging kinky]].
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Set in a alternate timeline from the ''Film/XMenFilmSeries'', ''The Gifted'' follows a family on the run from a [[TheOmniscientCouncilOfVagueness hostile government agency]] when parents Reed (Stephen Moyer) and Kate (Creator/AmyAcker) Strucker learn their children have {{mutant}} abilities.

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Set in a an alternate timeline from the ''Film/XMenFilmSeries'', ''The Gifted'' follows a family on the run from a [[TheOmniscientCouncilOfVagueness hostile government agency]] when parents Reed (Stephen Moyer) and Kate (Creator/AmyAcker) Strucker learn their children have {{mutant}} abilities.
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Set within the world of the ''Film/XMenFilmSeries'', ''The Gifted'' follows a family on the run from a [[TheOmniscientCouncilOfVagueness hostile government agency]] when parents Reed (Stephen Moyer) and Kate (Creator/AmyAcker) Strucker learn their children have {{mutant}} abilities.

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Set within the world of in a alternate timeline from the ''Film/XMenFilmSeries'', ''The Gifted'' follows a family on the run from a [[TheOmniscientCouncilOfVagueness hostile government agency]] when parents Reed (Stephen Moyer) and Kate (Creator/AmyAcker) Strucker learn their children have {{mutant}} abilities.
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-> ''"This is a burden. It's also a [[TitleDrop gift]]."''

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-> ''"This is a burden. It's also a [[TitleDrop gift]].gift."''



''The Gifted'' is a 2017 {{superhero}}-{{science fiction}} series aired by Creator/{{FOX}}, based on Creator/{{Marvel}}'s ''Franchise/XMen'' franchise. The show is a co-production between Creator/TwentiethCenturyFox and Creator/MarvelTelevision, with a pilot directed by Creator/BryanSinger.

Set within the world of the ''Film/{{X-Men|Film Series}}'' film series, ''The Gifted'' follows a family on the run from a [[TheOmniscientCouncilOfVagueness hostile government agency]] when parents Reed (Stephen Moyer) and Kate (Creator/AmyAcker) Strucker learn their children have {{mutant}} abilities.

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''The Gifted'' is a 2017 {{superhero}}-{{science fiction}} series aired by Creator/{{FOX}}, based on Creator/{{Marvel}}'s Creator/MarvelComics' ''Franchise/XMen'' franchise. The show is a co-production between Creator/TwentiethCenturyFox and Creator/MarvelTelevision, with a pilot directed by Creator/BryanSinger.

Set within the world of the ''Film/{{X-Men|Film Series}}'' film series, ''Film/XMenFilmSeries'', ''The Gifted'' follows a family on the run from a [[TheOmniscientCouncilOfVagueness hostile government agency]] when parents Reed (Stephen Moyer) and Kate (Creator/AmyAcker) Strucker learn their children have {{mutant}} abilities.



* {{Spinoff}}: Reports suggest this show to be one of the ''Film/{{X-Men|Film Series}}'' film series.
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* AdaptationDyeJob: Polaris in the comics [[YouGottaHaveBlueHair had entirely green hair]] while Emma Dumont's Polaris has dark hair that's green at the ends.
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-> ''"This is a burden. It's also a gift.[[TitleDrop gift]]."''
-->-- '''Caitlin Strucker'''



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* CanonForeigner: The Strucker Family shares a surname with former Hydra leader Baron Wolfgang von Strucker, but they all appear to be original characters created specifically for this show.

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* CanonForeigner: The Strucker Family shares a surname with former Hydra leader Baron Wolfgang von Strucker, but they all appear to be original characters created specifically for this show. Though Andy and his sister might be based on the Fenris Twins.
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With the help of an [[UndergroundRailroad underground network]] of mutant rebels --including [[Characters/GenerationX Blink]] (Creator/JamieChung), [[Characters/XMen70sMembers Thunderbird]] (Blair Redford), and [[Characters/XMen60sMembers Polaris]] (Emma Dumont)-- the Stewart kids will need to learn how to master their "gifts" ... or else.

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With the help of an [[UndergroundRailroad underground network]] of mutant rebels --including [[Characters/GenerationX Blink]] (Creator/JamieChung), [[Characters/XMen70sMembers Thunderbird]] (Blair Redford), and [[Characters/XMen60sMembers Polaris]] (Emma Dumont)-- the Stewart Strucker kids will need to learn how to master their "gifts" ... or else.
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Set within the world of the ''Film/{{X-Men|Film Series}}'' film series, ''The Gifted'' follows a family on the run from a [[TheOmniscientCouncilOfVagueness hostile government agency]] when parents Reed (Stephen Moyer) and Kate (Creator/AmyAcker) Stewart learn their children have {{mutant}} abilities.

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Set within the world of the ''Film/{{X-Men|Film Series}}'' film series, ''The Gifted'' follows a family on the run from a [[TheOmniscientCouncilOfVagueness hostile government agency]] when parents Reed (Stephen Moyer) and Kate (Creator/AmyAcker) Stewart Strucker learn their children have {{mutant}} abilities.
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* CanonForeigner: The Stewart Family doesn't seem to be based on any characters from ''X-Men'' lore.

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* CanonForeigner: The Stewart Strucker Family doesn't seem shares a surname with former Hydra leader Baron Wolfgang von Strucker, but they all appear to be based on any original characters from ''X-Men'' lore. created specifically for this show.
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-> ''"This is a burden. It's also a [[TitleDrop gift]]."''

'''''The Gifted''''' is a 2017 {{superhero}}-{{science fiction}} series aired by Creator/{{FOX}}, based on Creator/{{Marvel}}'s ''Franchise/XMen'' franchise. The show is a co-production between Creator/TwentiethCenturyFox and Creator/MarvelTelevision, with a pilot directed by Creator/BryanSinger.

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-> ''"This is a burden. It's also a [[TitleDrop gift]].gift."''

'''''The Gifted''''' ''The Gifted'' is a 2017 {{superhero}}-{{science fiction}} series aired by Creator/{{FOX}}, based on Creator/{{Marvel}}'s ''Franchise/XMen'' franchise. The show is a co-production between Creator/TwentiethCenturyFox and Creator/MarvelTelevision, with a pilot directed by Creator/BryanSinger.
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* TheOtherDarrin: Blink, who previously appeared in ''Film/XMenDaysOfFuturePast'' (played there by Fan Bingbing), has been recast with Creator/JamieChung.
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* TheOtherDarrin: Blink, who previously appeared in ''Film/XMenDaysOfFuturePast'' (played there by Fan Bingbing), has been recast with Creator/JamieChung.
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'''''The Gifted''''' is a 2017 {{science fiction}} series aired by Creator/{{FOX}}, based on Creator/{{Marvel}}'s ''Franchise/XMen'' franchise. The show is a co-production between Creator/TwentiethCenturyFox and Creator/MarvelTelevision, with a pilot directed by Creator/BryanSinger.

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'''''The Gifted''''' is a 2017 {{science {{superhero}}-{{science fiction}} series aired by Creator/{{FOX}}, based on Creator/{{Marvel}}'s ''Franchise/XMen'' franchise. The show is a co-production between Creator/TwentiethCenturyFox and Creator/MarvelTelevision, with a pilot directed by Creator/BryanSinger.
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-> ''"This is a burden. It's also a [[TitleDrop gift]]."''

'''''The Gifted''''' is a 2017 {{science fiction}} series aired by Creator/{{FOX}}, based on Creator/{{Marvel}}'s ''Franchise/XMen'' franchise. The show is a co-production between Creator/TwentiethCenturyFox and Creator/MarvelTelevision, with a pilot directed by Creator/BryanSinger.

Set within the world of the ''Film/{{X-Men|Film Series}}'' film series, ''The Gifted'' follows a family on the run from a [[TheOmniscientCouncilOfVagueness hostile government agency]] when parents Reed (Stephen Moyer) and Kate (Creator/AmyAcker) Stewart learn their children have {{mutant}} abilities.

With the help of an [[UndergroundRailroad underground network]] of mutant rebels --including [[Characters/GenerationX Blink]] (Creator/JamieChung), [[Characters/XMen70sMembers Thunderbird]] (Blair Redford), and [[Characters/XMen60sMembers Polaris]] (Emma Dumont)-- the Stewart kids will need to learn how to master their "gifts" ... or else.

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* AdultFear: Reed and Kate don't care that their children are mutants -- they're more concerned with their safety in a world that fears them.
* CanonForeigner: The Stewart Family doesn't seem to be based on any characters from ''X-Men'' lore.
* {{Spinoff}}: Reports suggest this show to be one of the ''Film/{{X-Men|Film Series}}'' film series.
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