The Phalanx Covenant, Part 1 (Episode 63) Written by Steven Melching & David McDermott Originally Broadcast on September 7, 1996 Rushing to investigate a disturbance downtown, the X-Men find Sabretooth on the rampage again--but realize too late that it isn't really Sabretooth at all! It is the Phalanx, a voracious alien life-form that can assume the guise of anything or anyone. Before long, the X-Men are all captured, except for Beast, who must find a way to stop the alien horror from devouring the entire Earth. NOTES This episode (along with Part 2) originally aired as a one-hour special. SCREENSHOTS This page is a part of DRG4's Marvel Cartoon Pages: Featuring Spider-Man, X-Men, Fantastic Four, Iron Man, Incredible Hulk, and the Silver Surfer.