Essential X-Men: Vol. 2 Review

Chris Claremont and John Byrne weave their magic together, giving us some of the all time great X-Men stories in this second volume. New friends such as Alpha Flight, Dazzler, and Kitty Pryde are introduced, as are deadly foes such as Proteus, the Hellfire Club, and the Dark Phoenix. Collects X-Men 120-144. Written by Chris Claremont, with pencils by John Byrne and Brent Anderson, and inks by Terry Austin.
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Time stamps for Vol. 2 are below.
Intro and character abilities: 00:00-10:41
Alpha Flight Debut Synopsis: 10:42-18:32
Storm Solo Story Synopsis: 18:33-20:29
Team up with Spider-Man against Arcade Synopsis: 20:30-22:48
Proteus Saga Synopsis: 22:49-33:31
The Dark Phoenix Saga Synopsis: 33:32-1:16:54
Departure of Cyclops Synopsis: 1:16:55-1:19:04
Team up with/Alpha Flight against Wendigo Synopsis: 1:19:05-1:30:30
(Note: I accidentally refer to Snowbird as Aurora multiple times on this part. Aurora, Northstar, and Sasquatch were absent from this story due to their inclusion in an issue of Machine Man.)
Days of Future Past Synopsis: 1:30:31-1:37:47
Kitty Pryde Christmas Horror Story Synopsis: 1:37:48-1:43:12
Cyclops Solo Story Synopsis: 1:43:13-1:44:34
Overall Review: 1:44:35-1:53:19