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Stepford Cuckoos
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Creation & Design

The Stepford Cuckoos were created by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely as part of the New X-Men series, representing a new generation of mutants with unique powers and a complex relationship with their identity.

Early Years

Initially introduced as students at Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters, the Cuckoos were portrayed as a collective with a hive mind, showcasing their telepathic abilities and their struggles with individuality.

Character Development

Over the years, the Stepford Cuckoos have evolved from a collective identity to more distinct characters, grappling with their individuality while still maintaining their bond as sisters. Their journey reflects broader themes of identity, belonging, and the complexities of being a mutant in the Marvel Universe.

Cultural Reception

The Stepford Cuckoos have been well-received for their unique powers and complex character dynamics, often praised for their representation of sisterhood and individuality.

Character Details

Real Name:
Cuckoo Sisters
First Appearance:
New X-Men #118
Aliases:
Cuckoos, Telepathic Sisters
Species:
Mutant
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
X-Men, Hellions, New X-Men
Abilities:
Telepathy, Telekinesis, Clairvoyance
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
blonde

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New X-Men #118
Marvel ⋅ 2001
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New X-Men #118
 
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Key Facts

1st team appearance of the Stepford Cuckoos, a product of Weapon XIV, created from Emma Frost's DNA

1st appearance of Angel Salvadore

1st appearance of Cerebella, a disembodied mutant brain

Artist Ethan Van Sciver hid the word 'sex' in multiple panels throughout the book, many of which were caught by editors but one slipped past which is evident in a protest scene

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