<Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Chronology </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Related shows </Th> <Td> Legion </Td> </Tr> <P> The Gifted is an American television series created for Fox by Matt Nix, based on Marvel Comics' X-Men properties . It is connected to the X-Men film series, set in an alternate timeline where the X-Men have disappeared . The show is produced by 20th Century Fox Television in association with Marvel Television, with Nix serving as showrunner . </P> <P> The series stars Stephen Moyer and Amy Acker as ordinary parents who take their family on the run after they discover their children's mutant abilities . Sean Teale, Natalie Alyn Lind, Percy Hynes White, Coby Bell, Jamie Chung, Blair Redford, and Emma Dumont also star in the show . The series received a put pilot commitment at Fox after a previous attempted X-Men television series did not move forward at the network in 2016; The Gifted was ordered to series in May 2017 . </P>

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